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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1944
Page
3
A fragmented reader letter expresses gratitude to local residents and officials for support during a distressing event. The author mentions appreciation for volunteers, the church and school groups, and the broader community response while urging continued cooperation and vigilance.
In Nu wurkah Court House interview session for seed wheat applicants. death of Mrs Melvor, former Railway Hotel operator. Rev. A J Collacott invited to lead Numurkah Methodist circuit. Various local notes on exams, elections, and community events including sports, schooling, and council matters.
A compact list of church notices across multiple parishes including Numurkah Numurka Cobram Tallygaroopna and Strathmerton outlining service times and ministers such as Rev Fabh Rev Churchinand Rev Heap and Rev Retr with times ranging from 7.30 to 11.00 and other local church details for the day.
A brief Christmas and New Year greeting signed by John McEwen wishing Australians well. The note references a captive fellow Australian and extends best wishes for happiness and a bright new year.
Local stock sales schedule lists Numurkah Nathalia Cobram Cobram and Strathmerton agents J McNamara & Co with dates for Numurkah Nathalia Cobram Numurkah stock sales. Listings include Kilpatrick McLellan and D Crane with sale dates and partner firms for surrounding towns.
The message thanks supporters for the past year and extends wishes for a joyful season. It notes dates December 29 and January 5 for local events including a Numurkah Stock Sale led by McNamara & Co and McLellan & Co with Patrick and partners.
A note indicates difficulty moving a full bulk truck of wheat via a local agent and asks who will arrange transportation with another farmer to complete the load.
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