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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1938
Page
3
A fragmentary narrative chronicles Lila a young woman raised in hardship near a Minnesota home and battles with self blame as she confronts family death and societal expectations. The piece portrays pressure from work and love as she navigates fear and personal identity.
Fragmentary account discusses Indian political methods and personnel, depicting a scene of crowding, voting pressure, and references to a leader named Jones and to a political setting. It notes a carpenter observing a vote and mentions tension around a platform and a request to be pardoned.
The article explains forage and irrigation for lucerne, cutting timing, and stock management. It discusses movable fences for sheep, weather effects on growth, and the value of level land for even water distribution. It then details silo size guidance, storage efficiency, and construction tips for durable, easy access.
Proper manure handling boosts fertilizer value by preserving soluble salts like ammonia and potash. Store off the barnyard on boards or a small mound, cover with waterproof material, prevent washout, and spread early to protect cows and milk. Includes a light cartoon exchange from The Numurkah Leader.
Veurkah drops, Finley sails to keep runner up spot as Nathalia wins over Berrigan. Strathmerton thumps Cobram by 73 to climb to fourth while Berrigan slips to fifth. Moeks tad earns a second win over Tocumwal with the latter drawing once. Next Saturday Nathalia hosts Nathalia and Finley with possible second place tie if Nathalia wins.
Last Saturday results show Finley 10 8 over Numurkah 8 5, Nathalia 9 14 over Berrigan 7 13, Muckatah 11 5 over Tocumwal 7 12, Strathmerton 11 21 over Cobram 9 10. The matches expose close play and shifting team standings across the region.
Next Saturday's schedule lists Nathalia vs Finley Strathmeton vs Tocumwal Muckatah vs Cobram Numurkah vs Berrigan with four matches set across the region. Local clubs prepare for league rounds amid ongoing season fixtures and travel plans.
Finley defeated Numurkah in a hard fought game at Finley as Numurkah were hampered by missing key players Rourke McKinley and Bryce. Finley opened strong with two goals by Dennison and Hamilton and led by a point at halftime. The match featured persistent defense and scoring exchanges with final scores Numerkah 7 3 Finley 7 2.
G Bourke captain of the Muckatah team obtains a re hearing after suspension for six Saturdays. The charge was heard in his absence and the independent tribunal grants the application. The re hearing will occur Thursday night with Bourke present.
In a Moray League match Nathalia defeats the home team on Berrigan ground. The first quarter ends with Nathalia ahead 2 3 to 1 4. Halftime score Nathalia 7 7 Berrigan 9 8. Final period tight as Nathalia answers every Berrigan score. Key players include Limbrich Moun er Hawks Cartland and E Bourke. Picola Association results note widespread scoring with few goals.
Last Saturday results show Katandra defeated Wanghau 16 to 13 in a high scoring match, Undera beat Tallygar vopna 13 to 12, Lemnos defeated Imperials 200 to 1, Bly Aridmonia triumphed over Toolamba 14 to 5, with varied margins across the GV Association games.
Booking orders for custom hatching day old chicks and eggs. Species include White Leghorns and Australorp winners with prizes cups and ribbons. Prices list day old chicks from now till September and October November offerings.
A poetic reflection on the sea’s transformation from distant blue horizon to near, breaking waves. The rising tide, heat of noon, and the sea’s powerful voice are described as both mighty and gentle, promising an eternal, evolving shoreline.
An incident in Dublin tells of a raw recruit saluting a colonel, mistakenly returning a salute he believed he was not due. The colonel, surprised, laughs and dismisses the matter. The piece weaves into broader anecdotes and oddities from various locales.
The talk urged older students to guide younger riders and avoid riding on footpaths. It warned against riding after sunset, driving without lights, and tailgating. officials urged two abreast on roads and compliance with car band rules.
In football, Shepparton defeated Numurkah 7-19 to 4-8 with key goals by Laidlaw Hunt and Bourke, while basketball saw Shepparton women win 60-19 over Numurkah and the Numurkah team struggle against taller opponents. Edna Scott and Joan Cantlon stood out for Numurkah in the mixed results. Ex-Student Keith Cowan’s name noted in school news.
Social notes record Maperts presenting a column on Ateae experts to be published without share costs as a civic preview.
The Rev He ON and Mr Herbert outlined a program to bring together about 14 000 parish couples in St Philip's Pollard Hill Newbury to rekindle their wedding vows. He invites couples to attend at Tocumwal Police Court a different case followed by a fine for theft from a hotel.
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