Numurkah Shire Council Meeting Notes and Local Proposals
Numurkah Shire Council met at Nathalia on Monday 13th Inst with President Mrs Garonne and councillors present. Correspondence included Electricity Commission notes on cutting street lighting, Barmah bridge postwar work request, and a donation request from Numurkah Mothers Club. Reports covered financials with accounts totalling £15 and bank balance £3353 2/. Engineer's report noted progress on Hancocks bridge works and Yambuna punt, and plans to improve track. humidity caused ventilation concerns at the Town Hall. Ordinary business approved a reduced petrol pump license fee and considered malaria mosquito issues. Rates were set at 1/6 with additional charges by locality. Proposals included inspecting Nathalia pound, placing a light on the footbridge to show grounds access, and requesting Electricity Commission to coordinate street lighting revisions. Repairs to power trader and north road works were noted. Tenders were listed for creek works near Carland’s and Walsh’s bridge areas.
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Numurkah
Nathalia
Garonne
Nase
Myers
Lancaster
McDowell
Prentice
Mackenzie
Gordon
Hooper
Fom Electricity Commission
Bama and
Picola
South Numurkah
Crs
McDowell and
Electricity Commission
McKenzie
Hancock's
Beari
Wilson
Sutton
Western
Moira
Numurkah Water Trust Meeting Discusses Water Supply
The Numurkah Water Trust held a meeting at Adwada with Coms Lancaster and others to form a committee to study disabilities in trusts supplying water to county towns. They discussed extensions of permits for Broken Creek divers and the Commission’s control, plus a Strathmerton bore and Benalla supply issues affecting nearby trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minister For Water Supply
Com. Tuckett
Water Supply Commission
Com Gordon
Com Myers
Benalla
Shepparton
Tungamah
Numurkah Trust
Henley on the River carnival to aid War Service funds
The second annual Henley on the River will be held at Nathalia on Boxing Day December 27. Proceeds go to War Service funds. A water sports display and decorated boats will highlight the program with a Miss Henley of 1943 contest based on frock and hat, plus tea ice cream cordials and sideshows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalia
War Service
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Numurkah’s Civic Fathers
W. C. Shaw
A. Stringer
Shaw
Golding
Hancocks Bridge
Ne— Tushy
Yambuna Pun
Golding’s
Nhile
Carland’s
Walsh's Bridge
Walsh's Bridge South Road
R. Baker
Numurkah Water Trust
Adwada
Coms Lancaster
Scvonell
Gar—onne
Verdon
Strathmerton
Althogh
Icardboard
Faswed
Navy
Army
Air Force
Merchant Navy
Fisk Radiola
Out
Australia
Radiola
Present
THE
Amalgamated Wireless (Asia) Ltd
National Wireless Organisation
Bitcon
Grafton
S.S.W
W.X
E.O.S
S.W
Cornelli
S.O.S
O.S
Co.s
Mew Bennett
Numurmans
Younghusband
King Street
Melbourne
New South Wales
Albury
Lockhart
Rand
Walla Walla
Griffith
Barellan
Leeton
Wagga Wagga
Deniliquin
Finley
Victoria
Echuca
Numurrah
Cobram
Kyabram
Yarrawonga
ST. James
Wodonga
Euroa
Yea
Alexandra
Casterton
Mildura
State Assurance Company Limited
England
Haigh’s Scotch Whisky
Kymac Sheep Dip
Kensington
N.S.W
T. P. McMahon
Melville Street
Shamrock Hotel
C.T.A. House
Best Brands Liquors
D. P. Simpsots Proprietor
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