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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 29, 1944

Page

2

Shire of Numurkah invites tenders for works

Tenders addressed to the President Shire Hall Numurkah will be received until 11 am on Monday ith March 1944 for works including starting and tipping gravel and loan highway on the Want Bear area. Plans may be inspected at Herald Office Nathalia from 2 pm Wednesday ith March to 1 pm Friday 10th March and at the Shire Hall Numurkah on the following Saturday between 9 am and 12 noon. A cash deposit or bank cheque of 5 per cent accompanies each tender with minimum £1. The lowest tender may not be accepted. A STRINGER Shire Secretary.

Shire Hall Numurkah Andermertiogsd Herald” Office Nathalia Marteh Shire Ali Numurkab Shire

Memorial for Private Norman Lease VX26800

In proud and loving memory of Private Norman Bluey Lease VX26800 who died at Rabaul on February 27 1942. Duty Nobly Done. All the years roll on we will always keep him in our hearts.

Norman Bluey Rabaul

Novices Under This Heading Charge of 4 Shillings

A notice from Numurra Infants Welfare Centre plans a March 6 supper at the Town Hall in the evening with a 1 shilling 6 pence admission. Proceeds support the welfare centre activities and junior programs for local families.

Numurrah Town Hall

Meeting to Protest Cobram Hospital Plan

Strathmerton District Residents will meet at Strathmerton Hall on Tuesday March 7 at 2.30 pm to protest proposals to close Cobram Hospital and replace it with an ambulance service linked to Mooroopna Hospital.

A. Meeeting Strathmerton District Strathmerton Hall Cobram Hospital Mooroopna Hospital

Numurkah Shire Dog Registration Notice

Shire of Numurkah under the Dog Act 1928 requires all dogs to be registered before 18 March each year. Unregistered dogs after date incur ten shillings extra plus registration. Fees cover Eastere and Central Ridings via H. S. Williams Shire Hall Numurkah and Western Moira Ridings via Robert Trickey Nathalia. Include dog details with payment.

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Shire Secretary Final Notice 15

Stringer announces final notice from the Shire Secretary as the document closes with authoritative guidance and closing instructions for recipients.

Tunga mah Shire invites tenders for gravel works

Shire of Tungamah invites tenders to 12 noon on Saturday 18 March 1944 for Contract 5/44 North-West Riding and Contract 6/41 South-West Riding works including delivery and spreading of 330 cubic yards of gravel at Panobulis Lane. Tenders to be lodged at Shire Hall Tungamah with preliminary deposit 21 percent.

Tungamah Delvery Panobulis

Dining Room Re opened and Bedrooms Refurnished

The dining room has been reopened and will be controlled by Mrs Watson and daughters, with the bedrooms refurnished. Accommodation has been provided for boarders and casual guests.

Bush Fires Relief Fund Receives Local Subscriptions

The local notes acknowledge contributions from J. A. Tweddle Numurkah Fire Brigade and Numurkah groups totaling £62 18s. A paper and cardboard collection is set for Wednesday morning March 8 with residents asked to place items at front gates and exclude bottles metals and rags. Numurkah club bowls champions were D F Rendell and A E Morris with trophies presented by L A Hammon. Club championship rounds must conclude by March 11.

Bush Fires Relief Fund J. A. Tweddle Numurkah Fire Brigade Numurkah Mark Lodge S.L E. P. Helmes Numurkah Club D. F. Rendell A. E. Morris L. A. Hamnon Saturduy

Cobram and Shepparton sales announced for pigs and furniture

Cobram offers pigs and poultry in a Younghusband sale with Bulls and fowls alongside furniture sales at Cobram and Shepparton pig and calf sales next week. Victorian Producers' Co-Op and Dennys Lastelles Ltd report wool appraisements in Branxholme, Nareen and Geelong with top merino fleece bids and upcoming auctions.

Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co Shepparton J, McNamara & Co Younghusband Limited Kilpatrick, McLellan & Coy Me— Namura & Co Cobram Younghusband Kilpatrick, McLellan and Co. Pty, Ltd Renduet Numorkah Town Hall Manchester Unity Hall Bitcon Allison Bos Wes. Christie Ral Allison Bros W. Ds. Christie Town Hall Shepparton Sales New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. ,Ltd Wil Co-Op. Co Gippsland Branxholme Labona Strath Homebush Coleraine Craggan Acheron Ana Karnak Dennys Lastelles Ltd Geelong Victoria Wimmerand South Austra Mallee Nareen Ana Cbkh Brandon Macarthur

Irrigation Demo At Yarroweyah Hosts Tea Event

In an afternoon program at the irrigation demonstration near Yarroweyah this Tuesday, attendees may enjoy tea at a nominal charge served by the Yarroweyah Soldiers Welfare. The Tungameh shire invites devs for gravel spreading on Ponda roads and town hall pictures are listed alongside tender notices from Ne bande Necessary and Night markah shire.

Yarroweyah Yarroweyah Soldlers Tungameh Markah France Namarkah Council Namarkah To ‘T Birsth Tae Swerton Hell

Notable locals attend Numurkah gathering

At a Numurkah event Mesers A Duke and Arthur Anderson, Rushworth Association leaders, participated alongside Education Minister Holiway party members including J G McDonald and A J Seitz. They toured Numurkah meetings, dined at the Telegraph Hotel hosted by Dr S Garonne. Pilot Bruce Simpson of Numurka is credited with a night fighter kill, guiding gunners to hit a Messerschmitt 110.

Numurkahites Mesers A. Duke Arthur Anderson Rushworth Association Duke Allan Kinnaird Anderson Numurkah School Ruby Woodhouse Wall T. T. Holiway Numurkah Lam J. G. McDonald R. Kilpatrick A. J. Seitz H. J. Bennett Telegraph S. Garonne Bruce Simpson D.F.C Numur—kab C. A. Cambpell Brisbane RAF H. Thomson Messerschmitt

Distinguished Visitors Entertained at a Dinner

Commonwealth Ministers Hollway and McDonald urged opposition to wider constitutional powers for the Federal government. At Telegraph Hotel dinner, they and local officials discussed decentralisation, education expansion, and war-time limits on federal authority. Dr Moss criticized bureaucratic overreach while praising state progress and district development efforts.

T. T. Hollway J. G McDonald Commonwealth Telegraph Hotel Garonne J. As Seitz Holjway McDonald H. J. Bennett Bennett R. Kilpatrick Mus.c Mackenzie Prentice Hooper Moss Australia Hart Victoria He Sais Melbourne Mose Hollway ME Hollway Housing Commission Canberra Hedway Nemur— Kak Trenton

Water Supply Commission debates powers for peace time

An article recounts opposition to granting government expansive powers in peacetime, arguing the Bill of Rights protects personal liberties. It cites Mr Kilpatrick and Mr Hollway, praising safeguards while noting concerns over state control, liberty limits, and monetary policy, ending with thanks to the state president.

Hollway Commonwealth Labor Party Queensland Jmwels Engoyell Australid Isiaees Bramig Kilpatrick Numvrkih Aewn Ol Liv Holinay

Church Notices for Numurkah and Surrounding Districts

Church notices list services and contact details for Numurkah area groups including Church of England Presbyterian Methodist and local pastors Rev Allison Rev Fab Rev Hyde Mr Cowan and others. The entries mention locations such as Naring Worshas Cobram Strathmorten Youarang Nathalia and Elecorale dates and times for services and meetings.

Church of England Numurkah Strathaeriin Presbyterian Numurkah Deskinure Allison Naring Yarroweeyah Cobram Methodist Cowan Waaus Raulkamaugh Numirkan Rew Churrhwanl Strathmo

Night Plane From Chunking Leads Town Hall Screenings

In Numurkah Town Hall tomorrow and Saturday night Robert Preston Ellen Drew and Ott Kuger star in Night Plane From Chunking a daring escape tale with peril across the China border Also Paramount's Are Husbands Necessary features Ray Milland Betty Field Patricia Morison and Eugene Pallot. plus ReUnion In France with John Wayne Joan Crawford and more and Gooty's Glider in a program of overseas adventures

Numurkah Robert Preston Ellen Drew Ott Kuger Chunking China Paramount Ray Milland Betty Field Patricia Morison Eugene Pallot France John Wayne Joan Crawford Philip Dora John Caradine Ann He Paris Gooty

Minimum Price For Fat Stock Th

A garbled editorial note discusses fat stock pricing and government inquiry. It mentions Hoggans of pity, McEwen and Scully, with references to department actions and stock market adjustments. The fragmentary text lacks clear events, dates, and outcomes.

Mikwen Tor McEwen Scully

Fragmentary note on agriculture project and preparations

A damaged OCR fragment describes an agriculture item or project with framed components and anticipated readiness. Mentions a 3 percent figure and references to ordering, preparation and quick action, but details are unclear due to garbled text.

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