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Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1946

Page

3

Numurkah Leader Battle Highlights Local Match and Events

The report sketches Numurkah and Cobram area sports with a late August match, notes a defeat for Numurkah in a tight contest, mentions players such as Vinny Shaw and a crowd of 10 at the event, and previews upcoming dances and the CWA ball at Wain Hall and Town Hall supper in August.

Weurkok Ghd Madeley Vinny Shaw Foumwal Numurkah Uqiarkall Wurday Jocum Amual Aif Sisurkah Wolful Toeumwal Senith Tote Ledger Giany Hey Eee Erie Pema Alate Strathmenvin

Obituary for Mr Coxon and local council notes in Mooroopna

The Personal Column reports Cr J W Western Riding elected at the Shire Council meeting and recalls the community figure Mr Coxon who died at nearly 82. It notes his wartime travels with Mrs Coxon and Mr R Sellick, his public service, and his survivors including a large extended family and 18 grandchildren. Funeral was at Sumurkah Cemetery with Masonic rites.

Joon and Royal Agricultural Society Mooroopna Hostal Coxon R Sellick Mary E. Lee Warrnamboo Ria R. Draper Caulfield Jack Joy

Widow Mary Richards of Numurkah Dies After Long Residence

Mrs Mary Richards died yesterday in Numurkah where she lived for nearly 60 years. Born at Chewton 82 years ago she married Evan Lewis Richards in Numurkah. A Cal lander family member she attended the Presbyterian Church and was active in women’s organisations. Promoters note the next Amateur Parade will be held on September 26.

Numurkah Mary Mercod Richards Chewton Evan Lewis Richards Callander Presbyterian Church

Next Saturdays Shire Elections In Nomurksh Shire

Voters will cast ballots next Saturday from 8 am across booths in Nomurksh Shire. Eastern Riding candidates are L Hamon and D Quinn, with Dr Mackenzie not seeking re election and Cr Prantice's seat contested by J J Thornton. Voters must mark each ballot with a clear preference, or it will be informal.

Nomurksh Yoing L. Hamon D. Quinn Mackenzie Cr. Prantice J. J. Thornton Dr. Prentice Grenace Agro Amt Thornton Prentice Messrs Hamon Quinn Qunn Messrs Broom McKenna and Mather

Extraordinary election set for September in Eastern Riding

To fill the vacancy caused by Mr Pinnock s death an extraordinary election will be held on Saturday September 7 Nomination day is Monday August 26 Mr R Laidlaw of Strathmerton has agreed to stand and is unlikely to face opposition

Pinnock R. Laidlaw Strathmerton Y.M.C.A Connell Maloney McAllistee W. J. Hen Pavat Duffy France William Coates George Des Howard Nown Reident Goulburn Valles

Hamon outlines road and town development program

Mr Hamon addresses ratepayers in the Town Hall with plans for road maintenance and reconditioning. He urges a vigorous policy on industry and experimental farms, town beautification, and better educational facilities, arguing planning ensures orderly growth and sewerage and water provisions. He backs a progress association to strengthen council input.

Hamon Gordon Strathmerton Numarsah Murray Valley Numurkah

Diamond Jubilies at Marungi Methodist Church Celebrations

Advertisements announce upcoming events at the Marungi Methodist Church including a concert and basket social next Friday to mark the jubilee. A film program at the church and a screening of Watch on the Rhine and Incendiary Blonde are listed, with venue details imperfectly legible.

Marungi Rhine Lowes Tleade

Free Training For Ex Servicemen Anxious Local Committee Helps

A local committee announces free training programs for ex servicemen to aid their transition. Volunteers express readiness to assist with placement and follow up services. The effort aims to provide skill development and employment pathways.

Ex Servicemen Training Plans In Numurkah District

Ex servants meeting in Numurkah Cobram and Nathalia district discusses training needs with Principal C W Petterson and Mr W L Moss. A committee will study 15 submitted papers to gauge demand for part time courses and itinerant instructors. Free training began last Friday at the H E school with applicants enrolled in typing and commercial English.

Numurkah Numurkah H.O Nathalia Cobram Strathmert C. W. Petterson H.E. School Numurkah Hora Petterson Education Department A. C. Venables Fathers’ Association Melbourne W. L. Moss Na- Shepparton Yarrawonga Moss H. F. Wilson

Modern Furniture Sale At Numurrah Town Hall

Under instructions from Mr Norman Walker a complete modern furniture sale will be held at Numurrah Town Hall Supper Room on Friday August 30 at 2.30 pm. The lot includes bedroom suite with wardrobe, dressing table, beds and mattresses, dining room table and chairs, buffet, linen, kitchen cabinets and tables, ice chest and sundries. Most items are near new. If Mr Walker has left the district, sale is absolute and unreserved.

D.B Walker Hhe J. McNamara & Co Numurkah Town Hall Norman Walker

Market Reports And Sales To Come

Kilpatrick McLellan Co announce stock sale at Numurkah Friday 23rd featuring crossbred lambs Jersey cattle and fencing posts. Also report successful Strathmerton house and land sale despite bad weather and furniture sale for Mr A Blundell at Wanghau with items offered without reserve. McNamara Co promote modern furniture sale at Numurkah Town Hall Friday August 30 unreserved, per Norman Walker's estate.

Howetah Kill & Co Cobram Numurkah J. Me Namara & Co Norman Walker Eptember Young Husband Limited Nathalia Silpatrick, McLellan & Co. Pty Ltd Jersey Kilpatrick, McLellan and Co. Pty. Ltd Elpatrick McLellan & Co Pty. Ltd A. Blundell Wanghau Blundell San Sete

Numurkah Stock Sale Notices

Classified stock sale notices advertise multiple events at Numurkah and nearby areas. Lincoln Kilpatrick McLean and Co and J Me are listed with unreserved furniture sales near Wanghmu and Al Blundell. The notices reference dates including September 6 and weekly stock offerings.

Numurkah Kilpatrick, McLean & Co Wanghmu n/ear al Blundell J. Me, Namara & Co Younghusband Limited

Public Auction Set for Wunghnu Vendor Premises

Acting under instructions will sell by Public Auction on the Vendors Premises, Wunghnu, on the above date as follows.

Wunghnu

What Happened Thirty Years Ago Agricultural Show Notes

A motion at the Agricultural Guaranteed Working Sheep Society meeting aims to remove the publican's booth from the next show. Campbell, unopposed in the Eastern Riding election, donated £10 to the YMCA Home for wounded soldiers. Details on kennel bookings and advances appear amid other local notes.

Agricultural Guaranteed Working Sheep Society Campbell

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