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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1933
Page
3
A brief OCR fragment mentions the Numurkah Water Supply Trust and a 1998 reference. Reading is incomplete but indicates a local water authority context named Trust Numurkah Water Supply.
Three teams chase second place as Tocumwal and Berrigan win to push Nathalia down to third. Nathalia led with Grinter McPherson Wheeler and McLees, while Tocumwal relied on Heavey and Highins to boot key goals. In other matches Wunghnu defeated Tatura with strong shooting by Hillingham Pinchbeck Sedwood and Grahame, and best for Wunghnu included McPherson and the Selleswood duo.
Vel Rton Laem and Mie Maren Sathadiat Pine Sosurkah face off against Heongat Sam Vay in next Saturday's matchups.
A lively Cobram gathering featured a concert and dance night with Mr George Bell guiding community singing and a program including Miss Connie Selick in the queen of the night, actors and local notables praising volunteers. A supper crowd, speeches, and a finale by Mr George Teits capped a joyful evening.
Tecumwal edged Nathalia 1.8 to 3.10 in a high tension game with Tecumwal pulling clear late after Nathalia steadied in the second term. Nathalia’s goal shooting was sharp though Tecumwal led at halftime and extended the gap in the third. A local coursing club is formed with D McLean as president and a slate of officers, aiming to assist with August First aid for coughs colds and related ailments.
A community effort in Numurkah culminated in a queen competition that raised 268 pounds 5 shillings for the Back to Numurkah District celebrations. Miss Mavis Gunn crowned Queen of the West with Miss Isabel Moss Queen of the North and Miss Connie Sellick leading a large crowed ceremony at the Mechanics Hall. Proceeds funded improvements for the Numurkah Agricultural Society and underscored strong district support for continuing events and engagements.
Executors realisation sale to be held by public auction on Thursday July 20 at 2 30 pm. Estate of the late M T Fairman directs sale of Crown Allot 20 Section 3 Parish of Narioka County Moira 320 acres 200 cleared 120 virgin on Broken Creek 15 paddocks sheep proof fencing windmill irrigation two fine main irrigation possassion August 1 1833. splendidly situated property. The description notes a fine water supply.
Details for the Beek Sumurkah District garden competition linked to the Beek Sumurkah celebrations have been finalized and will go to the executive on 20 September. Prizes include 1/6 and a 23/- trophy. champion to receive a card from all exhibits. Judging occurs the week before the festivities with points for general appearance and floral display. The first town and country entertainment is set for 11 September with programs to be arranged. further dates for lads and lasses to appear are awaited.
Land and stock sale notices across Victoria and New South Wales list multiple auctions for Numurrah Nathalia Cobram Katamatite and Strathmerton area trusts and agencies offering lowest rates. Auction dates Cobram Numurkah Nathalia Numurkalek and related pig poultry and stock sales noted along with tractors sheep dip and land clearing sales and a 416 Collins Street address for agents and catalogues.
Kilpatrick McLellan and Co Ply Ltd based in Numurkah advertise as auctioneers stock and station agents serving Shepparton Cobram Strathmerton Katamatite and Wilalonne NSW. The notice lists contact phone and regional route coverage.
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