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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1935
Page
2
An advertiser column notes the rate of insertion at sixpence per line with a minimum charge of two shillings. It warns that free paragraphs will not be provided for advertisements, indicating paid-only listings in this section.
A series of community notices detail upcoming dances and events with entry prices. Listings include a June 25 dance at Waain Hall for gents and ladies, a July 1 Dance at Beari Hall in aid of Mooroopna Hospital, a Numurkah Convent Schoolroom Euchre and Dance with rates, and aParents meeting for kindergarten interests at Shire Hall Numarkah next Thursday.
The Numurkah Leader dated Tuesday June 18 1985 continues its weekly evening publication. Includes local news, notices, and community items for Numurkah and surrounding area. Subscription details listed at 10 shillings per year.
Rain records show 45 points in four days with 20 on Wednesday, June total 91. Shepparton Shire Council refused to exclude Tallygaroopaa from the meat area, forcing local butchers to ship stock to Shepparton abattoirs, causing long travel and increased costs for residents and traders.
A statement shows rates collected to June 10 across the shire. Eastern Riding 80.6 percent, Central 78.6, Western 71.8, Mona 58.7, overall 75.5. Outstanding balances remain high from previous years. A July 1 dance for Move reopna Hospital at Bearls Hall features Double tickets 3/1 with Natha'in Community Band. Local business notes: Change of ownership by A. Venables, new grocery stock and window watch. Katamatite Catholic Ball slated for July 16 with Invergordon concert and school programme. The report also mentions a damaged piano and local performances by Sherry and White among others.
Mr A B Daffeau retires from business after a long career as a link in a line of pioneer merchants, with notes on his early leadership and roles in local shops and firms. The piece recalls prior figures in the trade and outlines community responses to the retirement.
McAlpin’s of Abbotsford Victoria announces a free 36 page recipe book titled The Better Way on Baking Day. The two color illustrated volume features tested recipes for scones cakes pies and breads with space to add personal recipes. Readers are urged to send name and address to J McAlpin and Son 43 Charles Street Abbotsford N8 Victoria and request a copy by mail at no charge.
A protest notes opposition to fuel policy with chants and banners. Participants gather near a city area, voicing concerns about prices and supplies. Local officials monitor the assembly as crowds express frustration and call for action.
An independent competition Camp Craft featured three troops with Borsa wine winning the Numathab trophy. The camp praised the valiant units, noting the efficient kitchen and overall camp conveniences.
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