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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
3
A brief notice reports a haunting event tied to Wit Ak Tuelleyet and the Hugin site. Local witnesses describe eerie activity near the harbor, with residents urged to report any unusual sightings to authorities.
The council carried motions to remove two culverts between L. Muntz properties and between Coram and Coram with larger pipes installed. Other items approved include re-netting Lambourns pit fence, notifying the department about a saw mill site's proximity to a station entrance, and fixing a revision court date for July 24 at Numurkah. Additional actions cover graveling roads, securing sleepers for derking repairs, and paving efforts near Fawcett’s Numurkah while noting banking rates and urging branches.
Brief notices recount Rev. P. Edwards of Bright being posted to the Numurkah Church of England parish with prior Cobram service noted. Mrs Eddie Holmes mourns the loss of their infant son to pneumonia, buried in Numurkah Cemetery. Dr G. J. Tuckett sworn into Legislative Council. Katamatite social honors Dr Irene Stable before her 24 years there end, with tributes from Revs Chesterfield, Penna, Bradstreet, McLean, Carroll and others. thanks to local care and kindnesses.
Auction listings from Numurkah and nearby towns show repeated stock sales for cattle sheep and pigs from mid August through month end. Notable events include large consignments at Numurkah with Kilpatrick McLellan & Co and multiple sales at Nathalia Cobram Strathmerton Numurkah etc. Auctions feature cattle and sheep lots plus occasional horses and implements with firms such as J M ra & Cy and Rex Nam.
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