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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 04, 1939
Page
2
A collage of local classifieds and notices from Numurkah including sales, services, and events. Items mention J Cow calving stock, Gibbins Moulds plough, hairdressing and beauty services, sewing machines repair, tobacco and pen stocks, motor coach schedules, and various public meetings. Also features shire road closure, Wheatgrowers meeting prospects, Red Cross, Euchre party, firemen’s ball, RSL ball, and community updates.
Dress and costume making taught in 12 lessons per quarter at the academy. Sessions arranged over three months or half that time with double lessons for convenience. Students may begin at any time.
Shire of Numurkah Public Notice declares traffic prohibition on all roads from 12 July to 12 October 1939 under Local Government Acts. Prohibited vehicles include motor trucks and wagons carrying cream petrol firewood timber and drays carts and wagons carrying firewood and timber. Penalty up to £20 for contravention.
In loving memory of our dear Mother who passed away June 20 1937 inserted by her son in law and daughters J and I McMaster and A Bitcon s memory of away on June 20 1937 inserted by her son in law and daughter H and M Formby and grandchildren Lois Gilda and Rita Hendy In loving memory of our dear husband and father Frederick who passed away July 2 1938 inserted by his loving wife and daughter Mary
Section 83 notice declares the Voters Lists for the shire year 1939-40 are compiled and open for inspection without fee at Shire offices Numurkah from July 7 to July 14. Copies will be displayed at Strathmerton Post Office Eastern Riding Nathalia Herald Office and Donovan's Picola for Western Riding and at Wangaratta Post Office for Central Riding plus Barmah Store and Kotupna Post Office in Moira Riding.
Notices announce that all necessary forms can be obtained at the Shire Offices in Numurbah and at the Nathalia office with dates cited May 4, 1939 and July 4, 1939 included in the fragment.
In District No 31 of the RSL an equal vote for State Council representatives left the outcome uncertain. E Graham W L Moss and L J Michel tied with two votes each. Moss abstained his casting vote, and the decision was referred to Anzac House. Wheat relief claims closing date moved to July 8 from March 18 due to ongoing drought aid needs.
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Unplayable links due to heavy rains force postponements. Next Saturday features a stableford contest and the first round of the M. A. Eddy Cup, a 46 hole stroke event with the cup held for a year and a replica prize. Read highlights include Strathmerton result: Numurkal t at Strathmertyn, home side won three to two. Substantial scores and entrants listed.
The article outlines the draw for remaining Wasia Pition competitions with dates July 17 and August 23, lists teams and venues, and notes Mooroopna results. It also presents the Ormond Plant Farm catalog and advertising, detailing tremte rules, rock alpines, Vanitas decorative nuts, and claims of superior horticultural production in Victoria.
NNANT GOLF reports the frat round of the Goulburn Valley Associates Pennant Golf finished with Ton rala leading at 12 points across 4 matches. Kyah tam, Shepparton, Numurkah, Mooroopna, Nathalia posted varied scores as the round closed. The second round starts next Prius with Numurkah set to face Kyabram, featuring Mise dreig and several named entrants.
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