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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1947
Page
4
The William Johns Optical Service, serving Melbourne, Shepparton and Kyabram, now visits Numurkah on a monthly basis. For appointments contact Mr F A Guenther, chemist, by call or phone.
Numurkah Council discussed street drainage cleaning and gutter clearance to speed brooming and cleaner drains. Residents urged road sealing and allotment boundary issues. memorial planning by RS L Nathalia and council finance and land matters dominated the long agenda.
Council reports ambulance access for residents at 1 shilling per mile and no distance limits. Engineers discuss road damage from timber traffic and overloads, road maintenance for tree planting, and bylaw planning for one way traffic at Blake street. Carried motions invite new drivers, note delayed bylaw adoption, and outline bridge, timber, and camping area arrangements.
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