Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Numurkah Leader in Numurkah, Victoria

We have pages in Victoria

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 18, 1941

Page

3

Patriotic Carnival Promoted by War Committee Highlights

The Patriot ic Carnival organized by the Win the War Committee featured a display of patriotic objects, a porbe and band recital, and a crowded program with a dance on the MET Hall. Prizes included poultry, salad bowls, underwear, and a National Fitness trophy. total receipts around £180 with expected expenditure near £50 and prizes to be collected by Friday.

Nwinekah Win Murray Ely Pete Wile Avery O'Brien Bitcon R. Daly B. Simpson Heard Ing June Lumsden Aileen Coxon Charter D. Bitcomn J. Coxon Holmes Dudley Sutcliffe Duck Hunt G. Ladgrove Twitt Shirley Hamon Marylou Thomas Caroline Campbell Don Stewart Mise J. Moncrieff Titanyl Wiliams Meer Sanders Boas A. Williams Jefferies Pyteluleauprethyy Consasian

Turning Liabilities Into Work of Methodist Babies Home

Ten years of effort by young men at the Methodist Babies Home South Yarra have led to 400 babies adopted into good homes. The program uses medical checks and raceblind placements, sending Catholic-born babies to Catholic or Protestant homes as appropriate, with no denominational bias. Also noted are upcoming preacher visits to Numurkah and related services, plus a report on Wangaratta Sports Easter Monday with donations to Mooroopna Hospital and revised events including four horse events and novelties.

South Yarra Institut Ronal Numurkah Baulkamaugh Strathmerton Waughai Sports Wanghan Mooroopna Hospital Pedestrian and Dockery San Canoe Aie

Yarding Push Urgent Entries For Sheep And Cattle Sale

Kilpatrick McLellan and Co Pty Ltd of Numurkah announce a large yarding of 6007 th joined ewes 1000 l and 2 year old ewes 1000 3 4 and 6 year old ewes 500 x bred and cbk weaners to be drafted 200 fat wethers lambs springing cows jersey heifers hereford steers and young cattle from western district buyers urged not to miss this sale with further entries urgently needed.

S.D B.L L. D.H Jersey

District News Briefs Include Accidents and Social Events

Oscar Purtell collapsed on a Melbourne railway platform last week while living in Lalally list area. Private Firthard Simpson, son of Mr and Mrs Simpson Loyally, enjoyed a social at W Nolan’s residence on Friday night. John Andrews, son of Mr J J Andrews, fractured his hand after slipping from a ride at a hare event.

Oscar Purtell Purtell Charles Purtell Melbourne Ftirhard Simpson W. H. Simpson W. Nolan John Andrews J. J. Andrews Hare

Town Hall Hosts Noted Events and Anniversary Observances

A compressed listing notes a 21st annual meeting and a charity or fundraising event at Numutlah, alongside plans for a town hall session and an anniversary observance for a local church Sunday School group. The fragment mentions cinema screenings and a sports segment titled Wanghna Sports with unclear details.

Piet Lionaire Numutlah

Forthcoming Sheep and Cattle Sales Across Districts

Kilpatrick McLellan Co and New Zealand Loan and M A Co announce pig and calf sales at Shepparton on Monday and fat and store cattle sale on Tuesday. Nathalia stock sale Thursday March 20 starts at 2 pm with lines of dairy cows heifers mixed cattle sheep and lambs listed. Unreserved Clearing Sale for Mr A G Groves near Katamatite Tuesday next is sale regardless of reserve. Dennys Lascelles Ltd host Wednesday 26 special stock sale with 4000 sheep and 100 cattle yarding. Numurkah sale includes J A Rowan 500 acres near Katamatite with irrigation and rearings. Rehan selling due to age plus J Hurdle 146 acres adjoining Katamatite. Full particulars from selling agents.

Sheppartes Sales Kilpatrick, McLellan & Co New Nathalia New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co Kilpatrick McLellan and Co. Pty. Ltd A. G. Groves Katamatite Groves Dennys Lascelles Ltd Numurkah Siany Ze J. A. Rowan Ketamatite Cobram Murray Valley Rehan J. Hurdle J. McNamara & Co William Carroll Donald's Menamara & CO Coupbell & Co Neey Bowesy Spwcial Dinnys Lascollys Melbourne Numurkal Town Hall Gomine Avetin Ob Hurdle Numurkal Hall Sumurkaly Slogk My Svar & Co Numarkah Kilpatrick, McLellan (Shepparton) & CO New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd

Red Cross Branch Reports Donations and Helpers

At the first year meeting of the Red Cross branch a second substantial parcel was sent to headquarters with donations from members. The group decided to purchase made garments to meet urgent requests. Knitting and sewing continue with Miss Edna Cormican aiding by selling Red Cross items. An officer visit from Simuekal is planned each Thursday. Private J Clark and Eyre are noted for visits. The Culhwen Valley Fire Brigade foundation received a profit of £76 9/2, to be forwarded to the Australian War Service Fund.

Red Cross Edna Cormican Valvale Nahatin Elvetrieity Commission Neunged Simuekal Thursty Priles FB. Halden R.A. Lind. Wy Wales North Hall J. Clark Yioaki Tymite Alg Eyre Australian War Service Fund

Strathmerton Women’s Club Reports March Meeting

At the monthly CWA gathering Mrs Ed McLeod presided and reported on Evnp conference pro lines while Mrs T Smith gave a vivid talk on her travels in Singapore. Hostesses were Mesdames Smith and Crawford. The next meeting will be March 25 with competition for a plate prize.

CWA Ed. McLeod T. Haynes T. Smith Sinapore Mesdames Smith Crawford

Sheffield District Easter Monday Sports Meet Schedule

Listings detail handicapped races, cycling, dancing, horse and pony events, and games with prizes, entry fees, and nomination deadlines. Nominations close April 9 and acceptances are on the day of sport. Admission with amplifiers 1 shilling 6 pence, children free. bookmakers’ fee listed.

Sheffield

Improvements Include Five-Room WB House and Outbuildings

The property features a five room solid weatherboard house with a blacksmith shop barn stable and several outbuildings. An adjacent block offers a four room weatherboard house. The fenced land is subdivided into paddocks watered by dams and creek frontage with portions suitable for irrigation.

W.B

Numurkah and Cobram Stock Sale Notices

Auctioneer J McNamara & Co lists multiple stock sales in Numurkah Nathalia Cobram with varied dates and items including Dod ge Bros cars tractors and a 654 acre Katematite property sale at Donald's Hotel Cobram Nathalia Pig Sale and Camp bel Co involvement.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rie Erenie Eles D Hear 1 J Lomeden Boye Twit Spin Kilpatrick, McLellan & CO. Pty. Ltd District News Kilpatrick McLellan & Co Katandra North M. A. Eddy Perpetual Wanghau Sheantruis Piing Hornpine Mechanics’ Hall T. EL Clark L. A. Dockery Kutam Numurrah Town Hall County of Moir R. F. Nesbit the Shoeman Don't Weserkshashlee Peesesee Aeagralian Troope J. McNamara and CO H.O Nathalie Dodge Bros the Commercial Union| Assurance CO Trustees Executors Agency CO Orient Prudential Life Vs Surance Coy. Ltd THE Australian Estates | Mortgage CO. Ltd Lanz” Bulldog Campbell & Co McNamara & Co Campbell and CO And Seba Darling & Son Ronaldson Bros.’ and Tippett Tractors Little's Sheep Dip National Trustee Co Aust Lia, Shearer's Farm Implements Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd Hedson-Terraplans South British Insurance Mare Kilpatrick & Co Nomurkah J. McNamara & Co Auctioneers W. A. McTaggart Nathalia Stock Sale W. Hore Picola District Tuttle Bros Melville Street Exore, and Agency Co Shepparton Younghusband Limited King Street New South Wales Albury Lockhart Bar Walla Walla Griffith Leeton Wagga Wagga den Victoria Echuca Kyabram Calton Mildura Victoria State Assurance Company Limited England Haig’s Kensington Vic N.S.W A. R. Wadeson Stock & Property Sales Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd Bourke Street Wool & Produce Wyndham Street Newmarket Western Assurance Company J. W. Mills P. O'Connell Otlies Goldsbrough, Mort & CO. Ltd Sale Mot Co Lick, Stam Town Hall Kilpatrick, McLelland & Co. Pty, Ltd Adelante Coop Boosey Vida Watt Seul Hin Fash Chania Wang Mrvadit Bh Hodis W. Ball Wool, Stock & Land Agents William Street Geelong Rick, McLallan & Co Pez, Lae
Search Courier

Search the Numurkah Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Numurkah Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication