Soldiers Honored at Katunga and Wonghnu Gatherings
Volunteers for the Australian Forces were honored at Katunga and Wonghnu events with speeches, presentations, and dances. Local committees, led by figures such as Mr. Mortimer, praised long service and dedication while highlighting aims of economic security and community welfare through wartime volunteering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katunga
Wonghnu
Nga
Katie
H. M. Wignell
Tage
Kakng
Med
Mortimer
Gar
Searater
Russias
Muruie
Vane
Frank Chrie
Avian
Vtyok
Darwin
Athens
Barak
Lin Ie
Farm Stock Auction Caps District Sale Record
Markets Agents Reports details a Numurkab stock sale conducted by Kiatiek Mebellan and Co. Prices for lambs and wethers ranged with bids up to 70, a district record for the term. Attendance by Heliiot farmers was strong and the event ended with Christmas wishes and hope for 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkab
Kiatiek
Mebellan
Hays
Neringroy Grnzin
Nfo
Shinick
Got
Tomy
Murray Valley irrigation grant extended to 150000 this year
A 40 000 extension grant for the Murray Valley irrigation scheme was announced after Joseph G J Tuckett MLC and J G McDons MLA conveyed the news. The total for the year rises to 150 000 highlighting district gratitude for the long campaign by MPs and locals for water access. The piece also covers school events and community acknowledgements at Speech Night, prize giving, and the Ex-Students Association activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Tuckett
MLC
J. G. Mc Dons
M.L.A
Murray Valley
New Year’s Day Event Set by Temlers
The advisory notes Temlers are invited to attend the annual ceremony on New Year’s Day at 12 15 PM. It lists participants Genta, 2/0 Yerdlen, and 3/-.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temlers
Christmas Message From the Minister for Air to Indi Electorate
The minister for air Mr McEwen delivers a Christmas message to Indi voters noting perilous wartime times demand courage. He praises local patriotism and contributions to the war effort, cites a brighter outlook ahead, and urges continued goodwill and unity despite total warfare’s challenges. He expresses confidence in future progress and British- Australian solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AIR
Australia
Wetres
Indi
Commonwealth
McEwen
War Roll of Honor Names from Nathalia List
The Nathalia Roll of Honor lists personnel including Hendy F T Handy RA Hilliard B C Macfarlane C W Marcus D M O Lesry P Patrick E A Patterson E W Pell L Perry E Robinette R S Robinette W Rogers and Jean Saxton among others. The compilation notes service in the Air Force and nursing roles.
Thoughts For The Week Creek flows cause irrigation delays at Katamatite
In a cramped report from Katamatite see water released into Broken Creek near Rice's weir affecting landholders as valves opened to augment flow. A separate note records a motor accident near Picola with injuries to McCann and Mrs Muir, while Miss Basu sprained ankle. The Friday to Monday entries mix reflections and local notices with Christmas carol verses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katamatite
Rice
Bethlehem
A. H. McCann
A.lf
Gwen West
Muir
Mah
Melbourne
Nathan
Bethietes
McCann
Misa E. Basu
Semday
Christ
Mary
Seriou
Base
Les
YALCA SOUTH Charity Event Supports Red Cross Funds
A late year sale by YALCA SOUTH raised funds for the Red Cross. The December 14 event saw prizes totaling a modest sum with Dr W C Hoover credited for the overall tally and BMre W H Thompson and Mr A Waser among the prize winners. A weight game winner was Hodge, and a Christmas cake was donated by Mrs W. The evening included entertainment and a raffled prize won by Savith, with other contributions from Ben A and Mrs Badr for hospitality and proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eucire
Red Crea
Lamh
W. Ci
Hoover
Bmre
W. H. Thompson
A. Waser
Aed Deenrjing
Cocupet T
Hodge
Mire W
Ey Ben A
Aed
Rennond
Mru Badr
Break-Up Concert Shines At Invergordon School Open Air
The annual Break-Up Concert at Invergordon School, moved outdoors for space, featured a program of school children and ex-students. Geoff Harris won dux, Iris Patrick and Bob Exdy top attendance, Valda Williams and Esmie Ritchie earned merits, with Santa Claus distributing presents. The event concluded with ice cream, supper, and thanks to organizers including Mr Murdoch and the Mothers Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invergordon
Murdoch
A. Harris
W. White
Mothers’ Club
Dux
Geoff Harris
Iris Patrick
Bob Exdy
Valda Williams
Exmie Ritchie
Lorna Ritchie
Lila Harris
Lloyd Coombs
Santa Claus
Mothers Club
God Save the King
Esme Ritchie
Lilias Valerie Scott
Muray
Patrick
Bob Eddy
Donald
Allan Patrick
Iris
Valerie
Murray Patrick
Valda_Williams
Molly Coles
Roma Miller
Mary Patrick
Violet Browne
Betty Coombs
Mabel
Marjorie Eddy
Liliay
Esme
Roma
Miller
Colin Patrick
Les Lawrence
Ron Coombs
A. Browne
G. Stevens
Murdochpoke
Stevens
Mooroopna
A. Eddy
Wiliams
Naring notes relocations and school closure
At the Presbyterian Ladies' Guild meeting Mr King received a gift for Max King who leaves for Queenscliff. Constable J King has been transferred from Katamatite. Mr G Stevens, longtime head of Naring West school, is moved to Trevalton district. Naring West School will close indefinitely due to low attendance. once three schools served the district, now none remain open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild
King
Max King
Queenscliff
J. King
Kata~ Matite
G. Stevens
Naring West School
Trevalton
Naring
Stevens
Naring West
Methodist Church
J. Allert
Naring West State
Education Department
Auctioneers and Agents Promote Low Rate Trust Lendings
Auctioneers and stock and station agents advertise trust monies for lending at low rates. local valuations offered. Includes listings for Dodge Bros cars, Commercial Union and Prudential, Orient Line, and other firms, plus upcoming stock and land sales across Numurkah, Cobram, Nathalia, and Northcote. Keywords include W.B. residence estate sale, 648 acres at Yelima, and McNamara & Co as auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Bros
Commercial Union Assurance CO
Trustees Executors & Agency CO
Orient
Prudential Life Assurance CO
Australian Estates & Mortgage CO. Ltd
LANZ
Bulldog
Numurkah
J. McNamara and Co
Campbell & Co
Northcote
W.B
Inte A. Bohn
P. B. Kingsbury
Cobram Bloathly
Nathalia
Yelima
Numurkah Stock Sale Notices Overview
Fragmentary auction notices list Numurkah stock sales by firms Namara & Co Kietrick & Co Colham Monthly stock Sale. Mentions Beayn property improvements and trust money loans with sworn valuations. Details are garbled but indicate multiple stock auction events on various dates with firm names and locations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marks Brothers
Wunghnu
Wynn Turret
Panton Wiss
Gwen
Tittle Nusey Pawlers
Femartin
Ate Ay Cowan
Fiat
Proonten
Woogere Welfare Committee
Urbe Vitare
Numurkah HE
Nomurkad
HES
P. Kinonds
Ruulys
Willian
Hirth
Rane
Adler
Finlayson
Ste Hankin
Hagundhead
Piecine Yates
Frankins
Blur
Pinlayson
Hove
Ben
Hoeun
McLean
Hoan
Alnyd Aml
Hogan
Et Numurkah
Marey Valley
McHankin
Little
F. A. Guenther
Guenther
Hiwe House
Mist Aven
Bill Lumsden
Savigher
Blues
Gudlon Dudley
Ex-Students Association
Nunuikih
Dnding
George Mocs
Dudley
Yalca South
District News
Numarkah Stock Sale
McNamara & Co Auctioneers
Strathm
And
Cobram
Corlett and CO. Ra.c.v
Queen Street
John Darling & Son
Ronaldson Bros
Little's Sheep Dip National Trustee Co. of Aust Ltd
Farm Implements
Commonwealth West & Prodece Co. Ltd
Hedson
South British
Tippettance Co
Metropoli
King Street
New South Wales
Albury
Lockhart
Rand
Wally ‘S
Victoria
THE
State Assurance Company Limited
England
Haig's Scotch
Kensington
Vic
N.S.W
HoNumurkaly Stork Sale
Namara & Co
Numurhah
Numuriah Stork Gale
Dennys Lascelles Ltd. Co. Ltd
Tional Insure Ltd
Alt Ti
Cooper's
General Motors
Wool, Stock & Land Agents
William Street
Geelong
Kilpa McLetlen & Co
Nathalia Stock Sale
J. McNamara
U. W. Hore
Lee Riya Parrupyict
Woa McTaggart
J. McNamairs & Co
Numurkah Stock Sale
Campbell and Co Will &el
Picola District
Holdenson & Nielson, Fresh Food Pty. Ltd
J. Firman
Walter Bursill
Hauadresser & Tobaccomest
Molvilie Street
Nemerkah
C. R. Weir
B.v.sc
Sydney
Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd
Bourke Street
Wool & Produce Brokers and Merchants
Wyndham Street
Shepparton
Newmarket
Western Assurance Company
W. Mills
Maceger
P. O'Connell
Ogies
J. W. Mills
F. O'Connell
Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd
Sale
Iy Mat & Co, Lad
Stagperts
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