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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1948

Page

4

Fatal Road Accident Near Numur Notch

A Morris-Cowley utility carrying a woman named Rose Pearl Cox collided with a Chevrolet truck near Baulka Church. Cox died at Moopoopna Hospital. her husband Allan Cox and Lawson Trewin were injured. Children and other relatives were in the care of the Vow family after the crash.

Rose Pearl Cox Moopoopna Hospital Tyrminae Hive Allan K. Cox Mowroonna Hospital Lawrence Trewin Peter Joy'e Vow Cox Numur- Sab Baulka‘uuugh Matchwood Binen Mother Ehhold Maornoona Coe Waai A. J. Biggaty Catlow

Injured Man Found After Collision Near Strathmerton

Local authorities investigated a nighttime collision on the Strathmerton road. Center Young was found at the scene with injuries and was transported to Vietport Hospital. Witnesses reported a disturbance preceding the crash, but details remain unclear.

Woo Moses Wo Green Ceuloomivh Strathmerton Voovhiy Cenrer Young Vietport Hospital

Rifle Shooting Scores Rally at Numurkah Meet

Katandra led with top marks as Numurkah and other teams competed in a triangular meet. Sidebottom and Katandra dominated day scores while Caldwell, Sule and Pearce posted notable totals for local squads amid tight team competition.

Math Minery Katandrami Simurkah J. Sidebottom Carlisle Katfo Katandri Sidebottom Ratno Fo Abbottom Smohiniom MRM Conminan Karandra Ro Numurkah Resre UI M.C. Caldwell Shepparton A R. Sule Shepparton Pearce Kyabram Nag- Ctrrd Neaturday Numurkah A Na‘hy Pookie College

Scrap Heap: Tudor Airliner Dead as British Project Crumbles

The Avro Tudor program, meant to keep Empire air routes open, is scrapped with £4 million sunk. Lancashire workers will dismantle 26 Tudor IIs amid criticism of BOAC's coordination and delays, concluding a costly failure after orders for 45 Tudors.

Lancashire Aircraft A. V. Roe Company B.O.A.C Britain Australia TAA Aport B.O. A.C B.0.a.c Adenia C. Tern

Annual Red Cross branch meeting notes new members and fund totals

Invergordon Red Cross branch held its annual meeting with Mrs M White welcoming three new members Mex Gordon Miller Mrs Jim Hodge and Mrs Guzzard. Fourteen new financial supporters joined. branch funds totaled £10 3s 11d and a £40 pledge was approved. Donations and officer elections were recorded and a party for UN appeals hosted.

Holoson Redfos M. White Gordon Miller Ihol Hodge Guzzard Uy. Wright All Sieves Gunirion Miler Valerie Wit A. Eddy Invergordon U.n.ac Mra G. Miller Mia Mame Ritchie Mr & Cox Ae Red Cross

Education Week at Numurkah Higher Elementary School Opens Open Day

The piece notes Education Week stressing citizenship via community life and school effort. Numurkah Higher Elementary School invites the public to an open day tomorrow to observe classes, meet staff, view student art and craft, and watch the annual house sports ceremony at noon with hot water facilities available.

Society of Tomorrow Numurkah Numurkah Higher Elementary School Provaca

Cobram wins hard fought Semi Final over Numurkah

Cobram defeats Numurkah 18.9 to 31.10 in a closely contested second semi final. Key contributors include W Dudley and Hendy for Numurkah and Butt Simpson for Cobram. Final gap tight as Cobram rallies late but Numurkah holds the larger score to advance toward Tocumwal preliminary final.

Nemurkeh Cobram Numurkah Mar A. Wyatt W. Dudley Blues Lee H. Butt J. Dudley Hendy Simpson M. Dudley Butt Simpson K. Grant Hendy Broughton P. O'Kane Anderson Wyatt JF. O'Kane J. Thornton Lawrence Carey White Lee Crozier Miller Ryan Baker Grant R. Wyatt

Letter to the Editor from Ed Pinnick seeking northern riding seat

Ed Pinnick petitions voters through the Letters to the Editor expressing his desire to serve as a council member. He argues for northern riding representation and vows faithful service to ratepayers and the region, citing his late father and Mr Laidlaw as former holders of the seat.

Sim Serkmost Tor Laidlaw Fighy Pinnuck

Meritorious and Military Medal Awards Read in District

Private G Burtt and the late Private V Elisson receive Meritorious Service Medals linked to Katamatite. Private W Armstrong earns the Military Medal as Mrs Geldart learns. Red Cross officers list is given. War Loan prospectus discussed. poultry trees planted at Wania Methodist Church. Numerous local names remembered in district notes.

G. Burtitt V. Elisson Path of Katamatite A. S. Mackenzie Wania Meg B Tat Nehoner Wiliam Hawke William Pewter William, Rand Ted Walsh Cliff Geddes Ffallen Norman Leftuse Gowan Refurm Curt Albert Charles” Gainey Toate ‘Suetine Buteliffe Genrer Mott George Monerialf Frank Mille Arthur Geeres McMaster Herber Morthe

Murray Valley Irrigators Board sets season start at Cobram

The Murray Valley Irrigators Advisory Board met at Cobram and advised that irrigation would begin September 1 and run for eight months. Charges for water delivered before or after the season would be billed as sales, not debited against water rights even if not used by April 30.

Murray Valley Hume Murray

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