Numurkah Watering Plan Divides Town For Garden Use
Townsfolk learn Wednesday that Numurkah will be split into watering zones with Meiklejohn street residents allowed 6:00 to 7:30 am and 6:00 to 7:30 pm on the west, while the east side gets 7:30 to 8:00 am and 12:30 to 8:00 pm. Prohibited hours apply to all irrigation and bucket use is forbidden. inspectors to act on breaches. Water rate increases approved by the Water Trust reflect urban rates rising to 2/3 for Newtholand and 1/14 for Namurkah. CWA meeting notes include two new members and a £5 donation to Mouridona Hospital.
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Numurkah
Meiklejohn
Sunsoya
Aii
Water Trust
Thalia
Namurkah
LWA
CWA
Mins Fd. Webster
Hhair
Ih Mourioona Hospital
Ineal
Abe Rey Johnson
Mysdanies
Barker
Coxe Gln
Marshall, Venables
V6 Webster
Cobram estate sale details at Christmar Park Sale
The market report notes a mortgagee sale at Christmar Park Sale. Executors UDtty late Ad Dunleavy and associates report successful auction proceedings. Cattle, sheep, and other stock sold with prices ranging from £1 to £2 for younger cattle, up to £2 for prime cattle, and various lots including sows and rations. vendors thanked for support as turnout and prices reflected fair conditions.
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Lari
Cobram
Tcemporitivns
Caeterry
Eid
Numurhah
Kilpativk
Metellan & Co
Local Notables and Appointments Noted in District Paragrap
Mr Party Hunt of Wonghau learns appointment to the Postal department's staff in the mechanic, allephone branch after exams. J Master E. Coxon, son of Mr and Mrs Coxon of Numarkah, secured a position at Nations Bank in Shepparton. Dinner honors E. Poppins, transferred from Tallygarooona West to Cardigan, after 15 years as school-master. Mr Bruce Tunnock and family travel to Japan, returning to Melbourne to practice law. J Ritch of Nathalla recovers from illness and visits his business. J Wiltcox of Strathmerton passes a Commonwealth Institute exam. Kenneth McLeod of Picola sworn as a JP. Bert Binger returns from Caulfield Military Hospital. E Verdon, captain of Nathalia Football Club, marries Phyllis Bruetey at St Mary’s Nathalia. Obituary notices: Mrs Willis of Picola West dies. Rev. L. Sarof conducts burial. Mr B C Parsons, long-time community figure and former Brown, Corke staffer, dies at Warracknabeal. survived by widow and two sons and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Party Hunt
Wonghau
Postal
Staf
Hunt
New
Murksh Ele
E. J. Coxon
Jim Coxon
Numarkah
Tallygarooona West
Shepparton
Bruce Tunnock
Numurkab
Japan
Melbourne
Tunnock
J. Ritch
Nathalla
J. Wiltcox
Rivarye Willcox
Strathmerton
Nathans
State Savings Bank
Commonwealth Institute of Accountants
Kenneth McLeod
Picola
Bert Binger
Nathalia
Caulfield Military Hospital
E. Verdon
Alia
Phyllis Bru~tey
St M Church
Father Cremin
Brite
A. BE. Bros Fun
Ararat
Tuckett
Mlc
Irwins
Nathalie
Willis
D. A. Willis
Picola West
Ted") Parsons
Ballayat Hospital
Parsons
Brown, Corke and Co
Numurhah
Warrackment
Charles
Subiaco
W.A
Gordon
Norma
Alex Johnson
Ballarat
Numarkah Events Brief List of Upcoming Screenings
A fragmented listing shows December town events including a town hall picture program with Acthany Adverse at Numarkah Fire Station and a wind-up meeting for Numarkah Football Club. Also scheduled are talks titled The Aw ful Truth and Woman Against at Numarkah Talkies on the 16th and 17th.
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Town Hall
Pomvcias Wieht
Wedestag
Civatest Pietung
Athan
Broder Marels
Hoa Be Haviland
Soto
Joouerhas
Irene Dunn
Gary Geant
Starenge
Moore
Jewiph Forbes
Simpy Gable
Mayinna Dawe
I Town Hall
Acthany
Numarkah
Numarkah Talkies
Retirement social for long-serving district fire officer
A social evening honored Mr J. O'Connor at the district fire station on his retirement after 30 years with the Fire Brigade. He served 28 years as lieutenant and captained the unit for the last two years. Separate incidents left Mr David Sims with a fractured ankle from a sleeper and a brick fall injuring Mr C Nicholas at a work site.
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J. O'Connor
O'Connor
David Sims
Sime
C. Nicholas
J. H. Smithers
Wheat harvest lags with meager yields across town
In Katamatite Hervesting news, northern farmers report scant wheat crops and seed shortages. Southern areas show slightly better yields, with some fields producing up to four bags. Officials foresee under 800 bags delivered to the local station, signaling a poor season overall.
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Hervesting
Bros announce purchase of undertakers business
The Advis. tells Memra Kit that Bros announce they have purchased the undertakings business formerly conducted by Thean in conjunction with Mr R. W. Bryant end.
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Memra Kit the Bros. S
Thean
R. W. Brycetend
Residents regret abrupt departure of De and Mrs Coumbs
The article notes the rapid exit of De and Mrs Coumbs from the area, with residents expressing strong regret at their departure and describing the impact on the community and land use.
Correspondence Voluntary Recruiting The Editor The Leader
The piece urges wartime preparedness urging men aged 18 to 40 and women to join Voluntary Aid Detachment. It warns Australia as a prize for invaders, calls for training, equipment, and community recruitment to defend the country, signed by WL Moss, Chairman Publicity Committee, Nunminkah Recruiting Committee.
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Australia
Sabon
WL. Moss
Numinkah
Big Brother Movement seeks British youth placements in Australia
The Big Brother Movement invites readers to sponsor British boys for relocation to Australia. Governments will cover 75 percent of first year expenses up to £750, with movement funding the balance. Ordinary membership costs five pounds with ongoing ten shillings yearly payments. Major W G Claridge is the secretary in Melbourne, and officials G Fairbairn R Linton C E Merrett outline roles for sponsors and Big Brothers ready to advise and provide rural work opportunities.
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Australia
Great Britain
W. G. Claridge
Queen, Street
Melbourne
G. Fairbairn
R. Linton
C. E. Merrett
Council of the Big Brother Movement
Nathalia Water Trust weighs sale of fire station site tower
At Nathalia the Nu tmurksh Water Trust met to consider selling part of the Nathalia fire station site for a tower at £5 with fencing and transfer costs. The engineer must approve site suitability. The board accepted the offer contingent on engineer approval and Mrs Gray’s ground contribution to square off the area. Additional items covered water pumping, irrigation, and dam clearance requests, with no action on some applications and a pending decision to rescind filtration plant plans.
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Country Fire Brigades’ Board
Nathalia
Com. McDowell
Com. Lancaster
Gray
Water Supply Commission
RB. H. McClelland
Broken Creek
McClelland
Edmonds
Lucerne
McDonald
Numurkah
Nathalias
Barmah
McDa
Harding
Myers
Kendall
Ferguson
Murray
E. M. Carland
Water storage and supply debates in Benalla district
Discussion on raising the Nathalia water storage and enlarging the Kaarimba weir. Engineer cautioned against extra strain. deputation seeks funds to build a Ryan's Creek storage scheme costing about £72,838 with a four year start and 30 year full completion. Com. Prentice moves to erect a sheep trough at the Katanga well.
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Dudley
Com
Hooper
McDonell
Nethalia
Com. Bacon
Numurkah
Com. McDonell
Kaarimba
Nathalia
Gordon
Benalla
Tungamah
Shepparton
Old
Ryan's Creek
Com. Prentice
Katanga
Com. Pinnuck
Stock, Sales, and Auctions Listings at Numurkah and Nathalia
Notices list December and February stock sales and estate auctions in Numurkah Nathalia and surrounding districts. Includes J McNamara and Co Campbell and Co Kilpatrick McLellan I Me Namara and Co Searle James Searle as administrators for the late Frederick Searle and various pig and poultry sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
J. McNamara & Co
Campbell & Co
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co
Wy Searle
James Searle
Frederick Searle
Nathalia
Murray Valley Passenger Service reorganizes routes November 27
The Murray Valley Passenger Service announces a major timetable reorganization effective November 27 to better coordinate with Albury Echuca Swan Hill Mildura Renmark Adelaide service and Canberra Sydney service. Canberra Sydney runs on Sundays Wednesdays and Fridays from Albury Sydney with return journeys on Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays, creating two day trips between Sydney and Albury and between Sydney and Melbourne. Coxon's RA.C.V. garage remains local agents and will provide inquiries.
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Canberra
Swan Mill
Renmark
Adelaide
Murray Valley
Albury
Swan Hill
Sydney
Melbourne
Coxon
Ra.c.v
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Suly
Sviralia
Eibh
Mehemes Wilkiame
Christmar Park Sale
Ali Gill
District News
Little Brothers
Leder
Nethelin
Nutmurksh Water Trust
Nathalix
Coms
Pinmuck
Prentice
Mackenzie
McDowell
Lancaster
Garonne
O'Hanlon
Bicon
W. C. Shaw
Com. O'Hanlon
Com. Pinnock
Carland Bros. Waain
M. F. McNamara
M. Thompson
Others
Thompson and
Carland
D Com. Lancaster
Trust
J. McNamara and CO
al Stock and Station Agents
SENS
Campbell and CO
Kilpatrick, McLellan and CO. Pty. Ltd
Strathmerton and
Lodge Bros
Commercial Union Assurance CO
Trustees Executors & Agency CO
Orient Line
Prudential Life Asurance Co., Ltd
Australian Estates & Mortgage Co, Ltd
Corlett and Co, Racv
QU Street
John Darling & Son
And
Tippett
Little's Sheep
Shearer
Wool & Produce Co. Ltd
Numurkah Stock Sale
Murkah
J Meumaya & Co
Canwell & Co
Numurkay Pie & Taating
Chilpatrick & Co
Sumurkah
J. McNamara & Co. Auctioneers
Nathalia Stock Sale
Namara & Co
W. Hore
Nathalia Representative
Bewre
Numurkah Storke
Kilpaterick
McLellan
Menmark & Cy
Numurkal
Satan Mannikat Moy & Poultrs Sale
Denys Lascelles LtdaNeral Banking Co
Victorla Iinance Co Ballaray Trustoce Exore and Agency Co. Bunge
Aust
Ply. Ltd
Perpetual Exore
Anim
Australie Ltd
National Insurance Co
Lil Alt Isles
PF & O
Blue Funnel
Aberdeen Lin Cooper
General Motors
Shemini
Numurkah Pig and Poultry Sale
Cobram District
W. A. McTaggart
Picola District
Kittle Bros
Reg
W. Bryceland
Melville Street
Commonwealth Supply and Tender Board
Pax
A. W. Hyde
Adamson Strettle & Co
Tocumwal
Nemerkah
Guarnaterd
MR. C. Lovey
Sonik Mis
George Mills Commission
Katamatite
Dookis Agisaane Colles
Goldsbrough, Mort & © Ltd
Arbor
Will
Melbourne Lounge Australia Pty
Brunton & CO
Australian Flour Mills
Prudential Insurance Coe
Madson
Quinn Street
Ralston
SC Comba
Mike New
Nathalia Public
Echuca Road
James Williams
Jessrs
Henley & Fairman
Perehea
Fesre Henley & Fairmen ‘of
Batmalia
Aguete Te Condens
England
Suez
Houday
Ceylon
e+ ie & CO
Mumubead
Dennys, Lascelles
Wool, Stock & Land Agents
William Street
Geelong
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