Continuity of Pioneer Work in Numurkah District
Former Numurkah residents recall the district’s pioneer era at Fitzroy Gardens, noting how early settlers cleared bush and created farms from Echuca to Yarrawonga and Benalla. The piece urges ongoing practical energy, irrigation prospects, and renewed commitment to sustain progress for future generations.
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Murray Valley District Irrigation League
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