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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1948

Page

3

Time Has Come to Cut Taxation Says Australia Anew

A wartime editorial urges greater production to meet global needs and ease shortages at home. It argues for reduced taxation, selective sales tax cuts, and reform of welfare and grants, asserting profits must stay with producers to grow Australia’s economy and housing. The piece calls for reviews of fiscal policy, wage costs, and currency stability to boost labor output and national prosperity.

Australia Grants Commission Commonwealth Grants Commission Commonwealth

Club Notes Highlight Player Lineup and Match Details

A fragmented report outlines club arrangements and player names with references to Bartholomew and others. It mentions team members, potential lineups, and a schedule segment tied to the club's event notes.

Church Notices For January Services Across Cobram District

A list of church service times and ministers for January across multiple towns including Cobram Numurkah Strathmerton Katunga Yarroweyah Youanmite Waaja Naring Kis Dunkley Kaarimba Marungi Congupna West and Yarrawonga. Rev Lawson Rev Dunkley Rev Kennedy Rev Blake More and others are scheduled with times ranging from early morning to evening services.

Church of England Cobram San H.C Katunga Wanghau Tallygaroopna West Numurkah A.m UELC Strathmerton Dramanure Lawson Naring Yarroweyah Rev Dunkley Waaja Kis Dunkley Nearing Blakemore E. Hunkin Kaarumba Hunbartha Kennedy Marungi Willhoose Conqupna West Me Badenhop You‘wang Youanmite Katamatite Yarrawonga Ogier Dunbulbalane Koonoomoo Longthorn Nering Namarkah Rev Blakemore Baulkamaugh Mr Hyde Wunghnu

Communists Opposition Letter Sent to Shire Council

A monthly meeting of the Numurkal sub branch passed a motion to write to the Shire council urging that Eastern Ventral ridings remain under police control and not be handed to the Communist Party. The motion was carried unanimously.

Jwo Numurkal Rss Communist Party Tenia

Wedding Bells for Young and White in Ivory Satin

The ceremony featured a bride in ivory satin with French lace and an embroidered tulle veil, orange blossoms, and a white orchid trail. Attendants wore blue mauve and pink frocks. gifts from the bridegroom matched their attire. Canon E H Pickford and Rev H Ellson officiated at Lister House after the church service.

Pat Young Edna White Joyce Messrs Les White J. Mead Lister Cornell E. H. Pickford H. Ellson Lister House Mrs Young Mrs White Shubert Margery Kerr

Victorian Dairy Hygiene Urged for Fly and Mite Control

The Inspector of the Victorian Department of Agriculture urges daily manure removal around dairy buildings and thorough cleaning of wood and ironwork. Posts, rails, drains, and shed floors should be washed daily with lime in open drains. Fly proofing the milk room and protection for milk and cream are advised, with DDT sprays as a proposed insecticide.

Department of Agriculture D.D.T

Fire brigades to fight oil fires with high capacity foam jets

The Chief Officer of the Country Fire Authority announces inland towns and provincial cities will gain oil fire fighting jets with 85 percent air and 16 percent water. Portable units will deliver 450 gallons of mechanical foam to suppress fires. Mr McPherson explains mechanical foam consists of bubbles filled with air.

Victoria Country Fire Authority A. McPherson McPherson

Home Gardener tips on bulbs and flowering plants

Seasonal advice on transplanting polyanthus primroses in shade, planting passion fruit seedlings or grafted plants, handling bulbs like tulips and hyacinths, and dahlia staking. Guidelines include lifting narcissus every few years, using manure for passion fruit, and care to avoid bulb damage when lifting hyacinths.

Recital and Social Hosted by Miss Olwynne Lee and Miss Beverley Barnes

Miss Olwynne Lee and Miss Beverley Barnes hosted a recital and social at Presbyterian Hall attended by over 150 guests. The evening featured piano and violin solos, duets, and trios while Dr L Hanson chaired. Notable performers included Richard Giddings and Gwen Miller, with eighteen pupils passing Trinity College exams. Dancing and a substantial supper closed the event.

Olwynne Lee Beverley Barnes Presbyterian Hall L. Hanson Richard Richard Giddings Dean Watters Helen Eddy Robin McBride Gwen Miller Pat Judith Russell Bob Tuttle Elaine Firman Bob Margaret Watters Ronald Shaw Mavis Miller Kevin Sanders Ivy Watters Jean Watters

Reliable Man Wanted for Watkins Co Sales

The J R Watkins Co seeks a district sales representative to service over 1000 homes with a wide range of household products backed by a company guarantee. Applicants need own transport. prior selling experience is not essential. The firm offers a genuine opportunity to advance or train for promotion. Write to Sales Manager at 292 Exhibition Street Melbourne for appointment and full details.

J. R. Watkins Co J. R. Watkins Company Exhibition Street Melbourne

Plant nursery catalogue notes and prices for flowers

Advertisement lists chrysanthemums dahlias gazania rubra rock alpines and hardy trees and shrubs with prices per dozen or each plus packing terms. Mentions seeds and seedlings, pot-grown tubers and ready shipments with varied varieties and a request for a catalogue of trees and shrubs for summer planting.

Insulating Mate Installs Sandilux Sanitary Pan Cont

Fragmentary ad copy touts Sandilus installation adjoining fear fuinie, claiming advantage for night use and proximity to fire front stramenta. Mentions stainless steel hand basins and a contact number 115 for Numurkah.

Sandilux Sandilus Fear Fuinie Tweather Numurkah

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