Public notices and community events in August 1936
A public meeting in Wanghau Hall on August 28 features J McEwen on the political situation with supper. Community singing events raise funds for Mothers' Club and hall additions at Strathmerton. Obscure probate notices include wills for John Dixon Geldart and John Seward Mortimer, plus administration of James Daniel Sier estate.
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Wanghau Hall
J. McEwen
MHSR
Wanghau
United County Party
Mothers’ Club
Hunkin
Phyllis
Heard
Trott
J. Duncombe
Kew
Strathmerton Hall
Hall
Strathmerton
Supreme Court of the
State of
Victoria
John Dixon Geldart
Waaia
Bay Streat Brighton
John Seward Mortimer
Meiklejohn Street
Numurkah
Ballarat
Oaklands
New South Wales
Morrison & Teare
National Mutual Buiings
Collins Street
Melbourne
State of Victoria
James Daniel Sier
Margaret Sier
Numurkah Classified Advertisements and Notices
A dense block of 1930s Numurkah notices advertises rates for insertions, tender sales of Knox Street buildings, and various sale items. It lists items including a corrugated iron building Lots A B C, a brick shop, and a range of tools and equipment from Gibbins ploughs to diabolo separators. Businesses Cohen's Treacy's Davidson J Newby and local tradesmen announce services from windmills to plumbing and hairdressing, with buying options for groceries, tobacco, and fresh fruit and vegetables.
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Cohen's
Cohen’s
Treacy’s
Numurkah
Knox Street
A. Firman
Davidson Chi
Hamilton Bros
Gort
Fineley
N.S.W
B. Cohen
Katamatite
Telegraph Hotel
Numur‘kab
J. Eddy
Jean Robertson
Numurub
Public meeting urged to nominate committee in Numurkah
The Shire of Numurkah convenes a public meeting at Shire Hall on Thursday evening August 22 at 30 clock to nominate three gentlemen for the committee of management of the Recreation Reserve Numurkah West. Shire President Geo J Tuckett MLC JP announces further meetings on Saturday August 24 and fortnightly thereafter.
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Shire
Numurkah
Numurkah West
Geo. J. Tuckett
M.lc
J.P. Shire
McEwen
Wanghau
D. McEwan
Mala
Behu
Wanghai
AMU Ds
Wunehan
U.C.P
Royal Automobile Club of Vichoriaas
Victoria
Shire Hall
Catholic Ball at Mechanics Hall Next Week
Numurkah annual Catholic Ball set for Mechanics Hall on Wednesday August 28. Dancers urged to attend the yearly event with a specialty supper. Double tickets obtainable from Joint Secretaries Miss E Gleeson and J Mateer.
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Mechanics* Hall
E. Gleeson
J. Mateer
Community events and golf results from Numurkah region
The notice lists August events including a public meeting for Wanghau Centenary celebrations and a trustees meeting for Numurkah West Reserve. It covers Euchre at the Band room and a Catholic Ball, plus a Strathmerton Mothers' Club dance. Golf results report B grade final, A grade near completion, and stroke handicap scores with players named.
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Numurkah
Xumurkah
Wunehau
McEwen, MH
Numurkah Leader Subscription Rate Announced
The Numurkah Leader lists a yearly subscription price of 10 shillings, available by post or home delivery within the town.
Local Institute committee discusses hall improvements
At the Mechanics Institute meeting President F Webster led talks on finances and improvements. Proposals included padded seats for 6d, a draught screen at the hall entrance, better seating, and hall rental scales for small functions. Budgeting included £60 yearly for biography machine replacement and library expansion plans. Elections and public notices follow in Tungamah Shire.
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Mechaniics’ Institute
F. Webster
Marshall
Hall Committee
Trengrove
Messrs
Marhall
Guenther
Parker
Jefferies
C.W.A
Community honors Mink Grace Blackley with gifts before leaving Numurkah
Mink Grace Blackley, long active in Presbyterian Sunday School and civic work, received crystal vases and a jewel box from church leaders and the Boy Scouts, plus a hand bag and pen from local committees and colleagues. Fellow residents noted her service, while plans for her departure to Kermit were announced, with warm wishes for her future welfare.
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Mink Grace Blackley
Numurkah
Kermit
Presbyteriant
A. F. A. Smith
Murkah
Boy Scoutt
Brown, Corke & Co
Blackley
Nonny Melyney Sone
Seymour
MeLuitehmoon
Nuraiirkih
Wt, Mudge
Imvene
Il Hs
Tingamah
Aml
Lakeshee
Ke T. Matey
Hoslige
Yaeast
Fae
P. Dyatne
Patrick
L.C
Daans i
Clarge
Nathalia
Powis
Sathalia
Nathalie Femitwes
Mowroona Hospital
Gall Club
Alli
Beall Club
Betty Ibgees
Shire of
Numarkath
Powles
Croquet Club
The Forum The Editor The Sire Thee Sree Tawa 1
Fragmented OCR text appears to describe a forum or letters section with garbled words. It includes names or initials and mentions readers and editor roles but lacks clear events, entities, dates, or places to form a coherent summary. The readable bits hint at commentary or opinion notes rather than a reportable incident.
Shire of Tungamah Candidate Seeks Re-Election
A. R. Wadeson announces candidacy for another term on the Shire of Tungamah Council. He notes 23 years of service and pledges to continue protecting ratepayers and shire interests. Polling is set for Thursday the 22nd at 8 am in Cobram.
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Tungamah Shir
Cobram
Shire of
Tungamah
A. R. Wadeson
A. Gemmell
Wadeson
Gemmell
Cobram Agricultural Society
Mechanics' Institutes
Katamatite
Yarroweyah
Naring
Sandmount
Trantyme
Tod
Improve Your Flock Of White Leghorns With Mackay Strain
Poultry note highlights Mackay's Famous Strain White Leghorns for better egg production. Features robust lay rate and resilience, marketed to poultry farmers seeking sturdy breeding stock. Includes guidance on care and feeding to maximize returns.
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Mackay
Fragmented local letter discusses street and hospital plans
A torn note quotes citizens and officials debating street repairs and hospital project funding. It mentions Nutirkah and the council, road board approval, and planned work tied to a municipal hospital, with reference to a town meeting and the street’s condition.
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Respinsille
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S.B. Raglan
G. H. Morieson
L.D.S
Vic
B.d.sec
Melb. Univ
Melville Simret
Numurkam
Dotike
Rarvare
Mr Morrison
Collins’ Bootery
Wagstaff
Louis Hamon
F.ps
Legou
Progress
Legge
O.K
Kellogg's
Marvel
Empire
The
Shamrock Hotel
CTA
Best Brands Liquors
D. P. Simpson
Secetor
Aduinistry
Jessie M. Konig
David Mas
Numurkah Mechanics
Nils Arthur
Fay Wray
Nancy Carroll
F. Morgan
Universal
Cohen
North-West Transport Service
Transport Regulation Board
Murray Valley
Albury-Corowa
Yarrawonga
Numurrahechuca
Swan Hill
COXON
R.A.C.V
North-West Riding
Andrew Wadeson
Arthur Robert
Mechanics’ Institute
William J. S. Christie
Wmghn Methoast
P.S.A
E. L. Ananto Kao
India
Ananto Kao
National Mutual Buildings
R. Bryce Stewart
H.R. Were
Lovey Chan
J. Daughters
B. J. Breen
Thomas
W. Dudley
C. J. Rage
J. H. Bitcen
Thom Campbell
C.J. Rage
W. L. Moss
Mies Guenther
Mra West
J. 8
Mackenzie
Cr. W. G. Hooper
W. Prentice
J. Williams
R. Adams
T. A. Morrin
Ronda
Mera Jeration
Numurkab Catholic Bell
Ol Taemms of
Wise
Nathalia Catholic
St. Mary's Arrival
Nathafia
Tater
Sheppemun
B. Lintbrick
Patterton
W. Howe
W. Howe As Presilent of the Committee and Messrs
Gray
W. Bourke
Joie
C. & G. Optical Service
Teyana Debt
Abe
Otoel
Coles and Garrard
Tal Colep
Joral
L. Hama
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