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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1934

Page

4

Election results in Numurkah and Tungamah shires

The Numurkah Shire Council poll saw Mackenzie defeat McPherson by 78 votes in the Eastern Riding while O’Hanlon retained his seat by one vote in Moira Riding. A high turnout with only five ratepayers in Numurkah abstaining. Dr F Pinnock served as returning officer. In Tungamah Shire Cr Teague narrowly won by two votes, with Cr D Ashton unopposed in the North-West Riding.

Numurkah Yan Mackenzie A. McPherson Moira D. K. O'Hanton McPherson F. Pinnock Mac McKenzie Pherson Kotupna Barmah East Barmah O'Hanlon A. Stringer G. R. Cull Tungamah Cr Teague R. G. Chapman Dr Teague Cr D. Ashton

Mackenzie Wins Re election Amid Friendly Civic Fight

In Numurkah district Dr Mackenzie is re elected as councillor after a spirited contest with Mr McPherson. McPherson congratulates Mackenzie, praises his fairness, and warns ratepayers to expect vigilant representation. Mackenzie vows to support younger leadership and improve town welfare, noting the council must heed ratepayers.

Numurkah Katanga Strathmerton Willonpass Baulkamaugh Mackenzie McPherson Dr Mackenzie

Planning a Small Garden and Lawn Care Tips

Garden Notes urges creating a single color mass in borders with tall plants at the back and shorter ones front. It advises proper water tap placement, cautious tree selection, thorough ground prep with manure, blending evergreens and deciduous varieties, and using Buffalo or English grass depending on conditions. It also covers lawn weed control, edging curves, replanting an old garden, and avoiding Phoenix or Cotton Palms in small lawns. The piece ends with guidance on borders, hedges, and choosing perennials, plus an offer to assist with sketches and plant placement.

The Feminine Dictionary of a New Idea Reader

A piece from The New Idea threepenny weekly outlines humorous and biting defin itions of feminine terms. It mocks marriage roles, mother in law stereotypes, and midlife tropes with lines about Brat children and a comfortable income. These snippets appear as a calendar of social jokes in an Australian publication.

Mr Everyman Lang London

Root crops and seasonal planting tips from old notes

The text advises on soil quality for root crops, favoring deeply trenched stone-free ground and well-cultivated heavy soil. It covers manure types and timing, and suggests sowing silver beet now with thinning to ten inches, plus notes on two in one use. It also lists reliable peas English Wonder Stratagem Green Feast with sowing guidance and staking tips.

Yorkshire

Great Cough Remedy Eight Bottles For One Deal

An old advertisement touts a home remedy promising eight bottles for the price of one. It suggests mixing sweetened water with a two shilling bottle of concentrated HEENZO to create about a pound's worth of cough remedies for banishing coughs croup bronchitis whooping cough and influenza for both adults and children.

Crutches, Kettles, and a Turnaround Tale

A patient recalls years of pain from a fire injury and a stubborn limp. After trying Kraachen Salts and home remedies, he finally healed enough to sit, eat, and sleep better and return to work as a chef. He describes relief from back and stomach issues and his lingering need for supportive devices.

Ani Sents Fenars

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