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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 22, 1944
Page
4
Fragmentary text lists Richard Arlen Wendy Havre Nile Aster Rog Fy yor 47 and names incl William Boyd Jay Kerby Andy Clyde Lola Lane. Mentions Submarine Alek and Lost Canyon with general exhibition hints and carnival style showings. No coherent narrative or dates.
The Numurkah Shire Council at Nathalin discussed relief funds for bush fire victims and salvage distribution to the Red Cross. They reviewed town hall cracks, weighbridge overhauls, a proposed levee, and requests for education and welfare funding including a radio for language lessons and swimming facility transport.
A Picola council report compares two water schemes. Creek supply would cost about £1943 with high losses. irrigation channel scheme about £1109 with lower annual costs. Government aid at 50 percent expected, 75 percent would reduce rates accordingly. The engineer advised the creek option is not economical and sought immediate action on a No 1 plan, with possible later switch to irrigation.
The Home Gardener offers alternatives to common Cupressus Lam bertiana Horizontalis hedges. Cotoneuster Serotina provides a compact, weeping hedge with red winter berries. Pyracantha Llandi grows tall with bright orange fruit and thorns for protection. Euonymus alatus offers colorful seasonal foliage. Cupressus Torulosa serves as a narrow windbreak needing little clipping.
The readable lines discuss measuring distance and height for plants with two feet spacing, mentioning flowers and a nameless character. The rest is garbled with unclear phrases and invented names, lacking coherent meaning or identifiable events.
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