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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1934
Page
2
Damage from floods in Kotupna and nearby areas leaves farmers facing severe losses with waterlogged crops likely past harvest. Grassland damaged, a likely need for relief grants. Shire Council approves £50 to Lord Mayor’s flood relief fund and district water and road improvements discussed.
Kilpatrick McLellan Co set next Friday for an extensive sale at Numurkah featuring district bred ewes and lambs from Lith amd and Riverina stock. A deep yarding includes 2100 fat lambs and 20,000 lambs plus 600 ewes. buyers from Melbourne and regional towns are expected as fat lambs and store stock draw strong competition.
Fragmentary text mentions Mr Withiam Winter and a local council matter connected to a national vote. It references Jamey Ball and Newark, along with various names and settings, but the legible content is disjointed and many terms remain unintelligible. The piece appears to be an interrupted obituary or community notice with unclear specifics.
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