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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1933

Page

4

Shire Council January 9 1933 Minutes Objections and Health Report

The Numurkah shire council met on Monday January 9 1933 with present Cr Dudley presiding and councillors from across wards. Objections were raised to closing Read road with talks from Numurkah race course trustees opposing Agricultural Society road closure. minor matters included rate of wages under unemployment relief and a crossing request granted for Jas Young Wanghau. The bank overdraft stood at £216 15s 3d against prior £556 17s 10d. Health notes covered butter quality, diphtheria cases, and immunisation drives with depots proposed for Nathalia and Barmah. An engineer’s update noted the Broken Creek bridge completed and road contracts progressing, with a potential cancellation if February 3 not met. Ordinary business covered infant welfare discussion delayed, drain cleaning needs at Picola, and debates over irrigation drainage funding tied to unemployment relief funds and ratepayer protests. The meeting considered rate arrears strategy, with a plan to interview ratepayers and pursue collections, while repairs to the Yambuns punt were authorized.

Municipal Association Arbitration Court Jas. Young Wanghau Fowles COM. P. Galway Numurkah Meikiesohn Mackenzie Sarried le Krush Bennetts Numurkid Imfaye Nathalia Strathmerton Tr Parker Mastern and Central Ridings Harbison Western Mora McDowell Cr Turkett Salyien Cr Geyinne Xathalia Barmah Tackett Numurkah Committee Picola O'Hanlon Moira Handa Geronae Cr Ball Kotte Dr Gorden Horseld Water Supply Commission Shepparton Namarkah Hornfield Namarkal P McDonell Aaneil Wes Hooper Hyak Royee Sermaui McPowil Howper McVonell Getonne Cr McDonell O'Hanion Ross

Fat-Health's Greatest Enemy in Local Council Debates

A fragmented report details Fat-Health's Greatest Enemy, a debate spanning health myths, road upkeep, and council actions. It notes calls for road maintenance, grading projects between Flanner and Filliponi, and re-sheeting roads near Wanghau. The piece mentions bridge openings, timber procurement for repairs, and concerns about saffron thistles and inspector powers, with multiple motions and votes recorded.

Kilpatrick Praised by Property Owners Journal

The Sydney Property-Owners' Review lauds Matthew Kilpatrick MLA for Wagex as a country mediator between city and country. It notes his reformist influence on water, sewerage rates, and moratorium bill provisions, highlighting his dedication and knowledge beyond many urban members.

M-L.c Kilpatrick Wagga Property Owners’ Association Waggs

Festive Yuletide Fun in Numurkah Lights up Holidays

Numurkah enjoyed ideal weather as electric decorations lit the town for Christmas and New Year. A Punch and Judy show by G LeAmson entertained crowds, prizes from local shops drew attention, and the Numurkah Town Band plus Mechanics' Pictures added to the celebrations. Boxing Day featured a swimming event and a concert, with cricket and boxing displays by Scouts. New Year’s Eve closed with Auld Lang Syne, while the Numurkah Tennis Club wrapped its annual tournament and anticipated a better year ahead.

Numurkah Fshing G. LeAmson Cobram Progress Association LeAmson Messrs Bitcon N. Firmani Mr Nesbit Jean Girdler Mr Cohen W. Pond Brown, Corke, and Co Mr Simpson Lady Me Collins Numurkieh J. His Numurkab Swimming Club Mechanics Hel. H Messra W. A. Charlesworth Aml Mortis J. Bitcen P.M Jefferies C. Re Gray C. Martin Ro Stewart Jack Martin Heinor AL McPherson Sm.lc Draper

Boxing Day Swimming Carnival Highlights and Results

The Boxing Day Swimming Carnival drew strong crowds as the Swimming Club sold advance buttons and collected about £1 at the gate. Notable events included boys and girls races, diving, handcaps, and the club team race, with Ken Jeffery, Bob Jeffery, and Graham Heard among winners. President Mr J H Bacon and Secretary Miss J Blackley led preparations, with strong support from club members despite some events lacking entries.

J. H. Bacon Gerald Heard Ray Daly Val. Clayton A. Staggard R. Daly Val Clayton W. Poxsi Joyce Girdler Jean McPherson Mies D. Channings Miss M. Peddle Carnival Gift Lloyds T. Gribben Bruce Simpson Graham Heard W. Possi Ken Jeffery Bob Jeffery G.V. Dackstroke A. Steele Clube A. ‘Steele G. Hasrdl G. Eaton J. Bacon J. Black-ley Dewl Intertate Sinurlee Watt W. Carnie R. Eddy Anes Miss Fairless Miss Greig Mt Howe Froomes Dr Hurhinan Howe Shaw Crosskell Rom de Warbison Mise Mugent

Railways Farms Reduced for JW Excursions and TeX Project

A fragmented OCR entry describes railway and farm reductions tied to excursions and a project at SNUB area. It mentions payments, customers, and various individuals, with references to March and January events, and notes about fertilizers and pyrene usage. The text is largely garbled but indicates efforts, testing, and preparation by multiple entities.

Bisurated Magnesia Promises Quick Digestive Relief

A health ad claims excess stomach acidity causes indigestion and fermentation. It promotes Bisurated Magnesia as a immediate neutralizer of acid, stopping fermentation and easing pain, swathing and healing the stomach.

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