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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1933
Page
4
Inland council minutes reveal appointments to Nu murkah show yards committee and approvals for road works and conferences. Reports cover relief shipments, staff wage adjustments, road maintenance, and upcoming public events with Dr Gordon and Dr Tuckett active in debates.
Seconded by Cr Garonne and carried. Cr Tuckett moved that street trees in Nathalis be trimmed. Cr McDonell moved to fix a bad spot on the road near Baxter's Pi cola. carried. Gordon moved council pay half pipe cost near Dr Dudley's property on geodetic. carried. The road near Mawdesley's Drumanure deteriorated since Water Supply Commission channels. left to riding members. Tenders called for Western Riding grader. carried. Bridge deck on E and W road between Gray and Gray Drumanure to be repaired or renewed. carried. Monier line between Gray and Roberts Drumanure. carried. Monier pipes near Dry Dam north of Nathalia and mound leveled. carried. Re-forming between Car nd and Dohnt Nathalia Numur kab road. Orr Bros. £158.
Leeton sees a spate of marriages with six weddings the week before last and eight more last week, suggesting a possible matrimonial season or epidemic of wedding fever. The trend shows Leeton outpacing sister towns in nuptial activity and signals optimism for the community's future. In other news, the power of newspaper advertising was praised by E Stanley Leatherby of Costers Ltd. for its long-term, measurable impact in driving business.
A brief note questions whether protected pod rolls with a trademark are compliant with existing trade mark rules. It mentions protection status and potential handling under brand usage guidelines, seeking clarification on allowed uses and enforcement.
Nathalia monthly water trust meeting involved Coms Gordon Hooper Dudley Tuckett McDowell Garonne Ross Pinnock Meiklejohn Mackenzie with notes from Electricity Commission on street lighting and water pumping. Discussions cover water meters removal, funding issues, a Nine Mile Creek weir, rate collections, and plans to improve supply including a central water tower and pipe work with several tenders referred for action.
A misread historical snippet reports a claimant stating relief from decades of rheumatism since using Kruschen salts. The text references uric acid and solvent actions but reads as damaged OCR with unclear attribution and dubious medical claims.
The Nathalia Golf Club held a King’s Birthday tournament with entrants from Numurkuh, Jam, Shepparton, Tongula, and Nw Gambiee. Mev HL Mystuvh bery won the women’s championship and mixed foursomes, while O'Brien claimed the men’s championship and A McDonell was runner-up in the 20-hole match. The Lads’ committee and Mrs Stackhouse hosted visitors, with detailed handicap and stroke results listed for multiple divisions and events.
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