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Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1940

Page

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Rose varieties for cutting and decorative use from Garden Notes

J W Robinson of Ormond Plant Farm reviews outstanding rose varieties suited for general garden decoration and cutting. He highlights Angela Pernet, Briarcliffe, Crimson Glory, Golden Dawn, Lorraine Lee, Comtesse de Sastago, Shot Silk, Emma Wright, Geheimrat Duisberg, McGredys Triumph, and Mde Joseph Perrand for their form, perfume, color, and flowering habit. He notes some varieties need upright growth and promises future notes on climbers and miniatures.

Lady Hillingdon Lady Huntingfield Angela Pernet Malar Ros Briarcliffe Columbia Etoile de Hollande William Orr Lorraine Lee Comtesse de Sastago Emma ¥ Wright Geheimrat Duisberg Ophelia McGredy Mde Joseph Perrand

Fruit trees and bushes for a thriving kitchen garden

The piece urges planting fruit trees in six to eight weeks with proper trenching and decayed manure for drainage. It notes apples as the most popular, listing varieties such as Jonathan Granny Smith Delicious Five Crown Rome Beauty and describes apricots as adaptable to light loam with a dry subsoil and a sheltered spot to protect early blooms from damage.

Jonathan Granny Smith Delicious Five Crown Rome

Railway wood fuel kept coal use from spiking during strike

In the June Victoria Railways bulletin the coal strike forced drastic timetable cuts and heavy restrictions. Wood replaced coal on engines, saving coal from 7850 to under 2000 tons weekly. Crew adaptability and strong railway discipline were praised while prioritising perishables and fat stock.

Oxyx Victoria Railways Arious

Halting Soil Erosion Near Stratford Bridge Project

Public spirited bodies back a £3000 scheme to stop southern Avon erosion near Stratford on the Melbourne Bairnsdale line. The plan by the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission includes groynes, new channel work, bank sloping and vegetation to stabilise banks and protect the railway bridge and surrounding land.

Avon River Stratford Melbourne-Bairnsdale State Employment Council River and Streams Fund Railways Department State Rivers and Water Supply Commission Groyne

Church Notices Shows Services For Next Sunday

Church notices list services across Numurkah Strathmerton Cobram Tallygaroopna West Jerian Drumanure and others with times and clergy names. A humorous city desk quote warns officials not to reveal wartime plans reminding reporters to avoid careless chatter.

Church of England Numurkah H.C P.m. Strathmerton Cobram Tallygaroopna West

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