Flood concerns and drainage disputes at Numurkah district meeting
At Nathalia and nearby towns, a Numarkah Water Trust gathering discussed flood risk from drainage and rising rivers. Com. McDonell warned drainage schemes worsen floods while engineers urged evaluating a main street water tank site and possible public meeting to decide on drainage and filtration plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Com. McDonell
Numurksh Ang Nathalia
Goulburn
Shepparton
Breek
Tallygaroopna
Wanghnu
Numurkab
Nathalia
Pinnock
Cobram
Yarr' Roweyah
Murray
Hooper
Commission
Harrison's
Natasha
Loch Garry
Lancaster
Kotupna
Com
O'Hanlon
McDonell
Seymour
Broken River
Cam. Garonne
Com. Gordon
Nomurkah
W. C. Shaw
W. Tuttle
Numurkah
Water Supply Commission
Com. Lancaster
Com. Garonne
Garonne
Com. McDowell
Dr. Garonne
Com. O'Hanlon
Com. Pinnuck
Com. Myers
Water Commission
Gutteridge
Com. Topper
Ltt
Com Hooper
R. Beynon
Saxton-street
Namurs
Kad
Coombs
Mackenzie
Melville Street
Next Intoutine
Numurkah Show
Pinnuck
Prentice
Wool Sales Reports From Australian Wool Auctions
Wool Sales at several Australian centers report final season auctions with large catalogues of crutchings and oddments. Competition remained keen, prices firm or rising on scrutchings, with strong clearance and firmer rates than April. No further auctions until a new season, likely late September or October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd
Younghushang Ltd
Wis Cella Venus
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd
Melbourne
D. Dennys, Lascelles Ltd
Numurkah Shire Council Meeting at Nathalia
Numurkah Shire Council met at Nathalia on Tuesday with Crs. Lancaster presiding. Items included approvals for drainage pit at Kotupna State School, a plaque design by Leith and Bartlett, and funding decisions on road works, flooding issues, and a free hall usage debate. The meeting discussed maintenance, licenses, and potential grants for a footbridge and flood damage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Nathalia
Crs
Lancaster
McDowell
O'Hanlon
Garonme
Australian Labor Party
Leslie
Education Department
Kotupna
Water Supply Commission
Hanslow
Health Association of Victoria
G. L. Johnson
Numurkah Town Hall
Mackenzie
Prentice
Leith and
Bartlett
Central Unemployment Council
Tote
F. McNamara
C. B. Wearns
J. McLees
Nathali
W. J. Newnham
Picolas
Western
Moira
Wunghnu Progress Association
Wunghnu-Kaarimba
Messrs
Purdie
R. Purdie
Kaarimba
Wunghnu
Tallygaroopfa
Hooper
Gordon
Naring
Numurkab
Cobram
W. McDonald
Country Roads Board
Strathmerton
Murray Valley Highway
Pinnock
Eats
Murray Valley
Barwo
Picola
Katunga
Nabatin
Althether
D. Coghill
Ulupna
Wyser and
Ryan
T. Rivett's
Local Council Debates North End Improvement Plan
The council discusses the Nathaly plantation lawn project with Dr. Tucker accused of shifting responsibility. President and officers clash over whether Tucker caused delays, while detailed remarks touch on bids, site plans, and resident feasibility for the North End work in Valley Michi area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell
Tuckett
Nathaly
Othet
Tucker
Cy. McDowell
Menoria
Tarkett Gore
Vermeer
Tost
Pilener
Meneper
Fiat
Mtoe Moelase
Bull Cos
Payne
Bento
Rowrehien
Katunen
WeNtTeks Aim
Mbirseriy
Cs Muckerue
Rural electricity push outlined with future plans
A wartime era style speech details progress in rural electrification and projected timelines. It notes a state focus on extending supply, potential costs around £400,000, and a commission review of the electricity system. The remarks mention 4700 previously without service and emphasize regional needs and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uit
Janet Vale
Gopaitie
Fhanwal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Numurmans
Farmers’ Arms Hotel
Richmond
Kentdale
Kentdale Draught
Kittle Bros
Reg
W. Bryceland
Mumurkah
Commonwealth Supply and Tender Board
A. W. Hyde
Aite
Numarkah Water Trust
Coma
McKenzie
Myers
O’hanlon
O'Hanton
Karswood Poultry Spicg
Rou
Fe Onett
Tera AS
Dan
Han On
Australia
Commonwealth Savings Bank of
Mustralis
Commonwealth
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