Notice of poison scare and local ads in Numurkah Leader
Disjointed notices warn of poison laid in suddocks at Katanga Invergordon and Naring with dogs to be destroyed. Classifieds include a refined young woman seeking a good home, hay and oats for sale, medicines and tonics from Hamon’s chemist, printing services from The Leader Office, and miscellaneous local trades and adverts for Numurkah. Names include Coxon Kennedy M Kennedy J Hay R Caldwell Louis Hamon Pocknee Greig and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katanga
Invergordon
Naring
Coxon
M. Kennedy
J. Hay
Tocumwal Road
Somurkah
R. Caldwell
Wanghan
Numurkah
Haaron
F.P.S
Hamon
F-P.s
George Washington
Louis Hamon
R. Pocknee
Commercial Bank
Numurkab
J. N. A. Greig
Ike
Neila
Pbeat
Treacy's
Numarkah
Melbourne
Traffic Ban in Numurksh Shire July to September 1944
Council of Numurksh shire announces a traffic prohibition on all roads from 1 July 1944 to 30 September 1944 unless written consent is obtained. Prohibited traffic includes motor trucks and waggons carrying petrol timber firewood and charcoal. Penalty on contravention up to £20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire of
Numurksh
Numurkuh
Executors seek probate for wills of Numurkah and Ulupna farmers
Probate applications filed in the Supreme Court by Morrison and Teare solicitors for Adelaide Firman of Numurkah and John Waser of Ulupna Farmers. Executors named in each will dated May 28 1941 and March 2 1939 respectively. Notices state after specified clear days applications will proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
John Waser
Ulupna West
Alfred Waser
Yalea
John Henry Waser
Ulupna
Supreme Court
Morrison & Teare
National Mutual Buildings
Collins Street
Melbourne
Invasion era prayers held at Numirkah church
Special services were held in Numirkah for European invasion success and the safety of those involved. A combined service at the Presbyterian Church featured Revs. Davis Allison and Churchward with hymns and the song Land of Hope and Glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numirkah
Presbyterian Church
G. Davis
Church of England
J. B. Allison
S. Churchward
Strathmerton
Nemurkah
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co's
Forbes
Producers' Interests in Victorian Wheat and Wool Group
Mr G C Moss reported on his role in the Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers Association executive and sub committees. He discussed pricing for Australian wheat, hardship grants, irrigation plans, pipeline water to Wimmera and Mallee districts, zone shearing rules, and potential expansions of The Wheat Grower publication. The meeting covered meat board proposals, government buyer roles, and cost implications, with ministerial cooperation and conference plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Brien
Firman
Ross
Red Cross
France
Jim Coxon
Europe
Australia
Malta
Numarkah
J. M. Birrell
Numarkeh
Birrell
Farmers’ Arms Hotel
Numurkah
Wir Birrell
Town Hall
Deanna Durban
Permers’ Arms Hotel
H. Hallida
Farmers’ Arms
G. C. Moss
Katun- EA
Numorkah
W. L. Moss
Australian Wheat Federation
Scully
Movs
Wimmera
Mullee
State Developmental Committee
Moss
Woo! Producers’ Federation
N.S.W. Farmers? and Settlers’ Association
Primary Producers Association of
W.A
Martin
Australian Meat Board
Victorian Association
N.S.W
A. M. Galt
N.sw
E. McPherson
Serson
G. C. Mees
Kalunga
Sivsth Nerten
Water Supply Commission
Personal L Cpl Willgaose Among VDC Prize Winners
The Personal L Corporal A E Willgaose of Marungi was among prize winners for his contribution to the VDC book On Guard published by the Australian War Memorial Board. The volume records the voluntary services of over 100000 men during the VDC’s four years of activity. The article also notes local obituaries and community notices from Numurkah and Mooroopna, including death reports for Clement B Wearne and Irma Hawking, with summaries of their lives and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
A. E. Willgaose
Mar‘ungi
Wig
V.D.C
Australian War Memorial Board
Numurkab
Wheatgrowers’ Association
J.D. Gal
Clement B. Wearny
Mouroopna
Numurkah
Wearne
Raulkamaugh
Wal
Goulburn
Bors
Methodist Church
Numurkah Agricultural Sociey
Irma Hawking
Mooroopna
Hawking
George Willcox
Preston
Ree Hawking
Turangamah Council Proposes Road Repairs and Engineer Inspections
At a Turangamah council meeting, proposals call for sections of road between Lukies, Mille, Vale, Gardner and Morris to be surveyed, remaining sections inspected when conditions permit, and a stone crossing replacing an unsafe wooden culvert. The engineer also notes needed forming and gravelling on several north south roads, with tenders invited and minor additional costs anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunewamah
Cooper
Nuva Prugrese Asventsion
Lukies
Mille
Vale
Gardner
Harm
Cormicas
Hurity
Morris
Mornay
Remir
Hemis
McPherron
West Road
Thomas
Yale
Gardiner
Naring Euet
Mead
Naring
Bunnett
Miler
Moss
Smith
Williams
Shannon
Warhentin district center notes and meetings
District centers report tense activity as unions discuss future funding and local duties. Mentions of personnel, protests, and public notices surface amid a broader debate on allocation and staffing. Names and places appear in scattered fragments.
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Young Husband Limited
SHEPPARTON _NUMURRAH
Cobram
King Strest
Jack Campbell
Phese Newerkeh
L. T. Cussen
Austronscr
A. T. Gilmour
Cobrem
L. A. Martin
Shepparton
State Ansurance Company Limited
National Trustees Executors & Agency Co
Newmarket Prompt Settlements
Younghusband Limited
Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co
J. Mc
Amura & Co
Numurkah Stock Sale
Younghusband
Waldings, Etc
H. Halliday
National Trustees Coy
National Trustees Executors & Agency Coy. OF Australasia Ltd
Queen St
M. Chamberlin
Phony
Younghusband Ltd
Numubkab
Telegraph
C.T.A. Meuse
Daintily & Co
Gargay
M. A. Eddy
Proprietress
Irma
Reg. Hawking
John
Meryl
George
Willcox
East Preston
Nimurkah
Peace
William Street
Geelong
Newmarket
Kilpatrick, McLallan & Co. Pty
Sid
James Williams
National Security
Oesee
Mearby
Dok
Aid Numurkah Fire Brigade
Gervasoni
Unumurkah Agricultural Society
G. Fowler
S.R. Priegdship Club
Strathmeston Public Hall
Cerl Gervasoni
Gonik
Woise
P. J. Hession
Sec
Kath
Patterson
Omer
A. Stringer
Shire
JM. Birrell
Farmers' Arms Hole
the Star Bakery
Melville-street
Paome
N. E. Coe
Lata
Bacchus Marsh
Jom “Peters Hall Pictures
USA
Tokyo
Ue Ura
Japa
U.S
Tungamah
Naring Progress Association
Commission
N. Cowan
Wat
Numurkyh
Naholin
Mumurkah
Galt
Army Air Forces
America
Woolvek
Wu Jainier
Wungiin
CWA
O Society
Sunn
Shy Heb
Miwon
Everias
Drake
Meneses
Flor
Vraing
Britain
Ponte
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