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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 18, 1944
Page
4
A fragmented catalog entry lists ladies clothing items and prices including stretchwash coats, nightwear sets, and dainty undergarments. Descriptions mention floral prints, edge finishes, and assorted colors like black navy peach white and sky with coupon mentions and price ranges around 19 shillings to 72 shillings sixpence.
A schedule of multiple film features and stars for an upcoming town hall event includes Ann Sothern Melvyn Douglas and Lee Bowman in Three Hearts for Julia, with other titles featuring Gene Kelly Pamela Blake and Lionel Barrymore among a general exhibition lineup and a special screening of Random Harvest.
A wartime Australia article discusses dairy production targets, appeals for increased shipments to Britain, and questions over V D C leadership and attendance. It quotes Lt Col Nicholson and UK wartime ration pressures, urging stronger farming efforts and resolve for victory.
A lettered debate discusses the mill boiler incident, ownership changes, and the fate of the flour mill and associated grocery stores. Chronology references 1890 1891. mentions Bruce Tunnock Bignell Farrell Whitehead Lightfoot Kettle Selleck Grant Stewart and others. notes fires demolition and personnel changes at Quinn Street and Melville Street Numurkah.
A World War II era notice calls on citizens to aid the war effort by conserving waste paper and supporting salvage programs. The flyer emphasizes collective duty and lists local groups promoting the campaign.
Practical tips turn odds and ends into meals and desserts. Use cooked cereal for soups and gravies, soured cream in cheese spreads, sour milk in baking, and scraps for cottage cheese, pies, and savory fillings. Leftovers inspire cottage pies, croquettes, and meatloaves through simple, adaptable techniques.
Readable ad copy urges readers to shop in our columns as invitations to visit local stores. It frames the ads as invitations to browse goods and services.
The document presents rainfall totals for the district over 1885–1963, noting an overall annual average near 15.64 inches and separate wheat growing period totals May through October. It lists monthly figures for multiple years with emphasis on wheat season data and district-wide rainfall patterns.
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