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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 28, 1933
Page
2
The Cobram and Nathalia Districts Irrigation League announces its leaders and events. It lists committee signs, upcoming votes on irrigation, and community notices including dances, sales, and local business ads with various services.
The Shire of Numurkah invites entries for the Mug Solo and tenders for road works and grading around Strathmerton, Dillon's lane and the Shepparton-Numurkah-Cochran road. Entries close 12 noon April 11 1913. tenders due 2 pm April 8. An important meeting and the annual meeting are announced with officer elections and deposits required.
Tenders close noon 12 for grazing rights on land along Nine Mile Creek south of allotment 23 Benalla district. Fee for period and licence due with tender. Details at Land Office Benalla Lor 5 Block A.1207. Area 2s acres part of water reserve within bend. excludes a one chain wide southern boundary roadway. Fence and cultivation allowed. Renewable annually for four years from 1 October.
Notice warns that dogs found wandering in township streets will be seized. Owners of female dogs allowing wandering during certain periods will be prosecuted. Penalty to be determined.
The Cobram Nathalia Irrigation League district petitions for a district survey to decide on an irrigation scheme with a signing deadline of April 14. The Shepparton Chamber of Commerce urges action to secure equal Board attention for the Goulburn Valley road from Seymour to the Murray, with Numurkah and Tocumwal cited for lacking support.
On February 21 the marriage was celebrated at St Mary's Howth by Rev Pother Sullivan for Mr Wham F Doherty of Pastoria Nathalia daughter of Mr and Mrs John Doherty. Aunt Mies Lenore Yoone eltee daughter of Mr ami Mee William Youn. Chevint. Nathalia A Ssheower tea an My aunt Mrs 4 herry's honor was held. A large parish hall gathering. Music by Hury Mics Nugent A Crary W Thompson M Nugent. Presentation of gifts by A Mcfianell on behalf of those present. Mr Doherty made a response. Mr Lawrence W. Trewin died at his residence Yulia. He was 87 or 88, pioneering land at Yielima since 1878. Funeral at Nathalia cemetery. Rev F F Byatt read burial rates.
Hawaiian Troubadours present Songs of Famous Swimmer Kalili to Numurkah with diver Kurtz on tour Australia. Kalili has signed a twelve months contract with the Hawaiians and settled into entertainment life. He is praised for a pleasing voice and has prior stage studio experience in Hollywood.
A garbled tips piece covers vinegar treatment for kettles and removing taste with raw potatoes and lemon rind. It mentions boiling vinegar briefly, rinsing, then using raw potato to absorb unpleasant flavors. The text is partially unreadable and contains many errors.
A garbled OCR passage discusses a delegation traveling to Perth to address Western Australia’s divisions and the state electors. It mentions a period in April and references electoral processes, political groups, and various named entities in a jumbled, unclear manner.
The passage appears to discuss social conduct and neighborly duties in a fragmented, garbled form. It mentions living together, beauty, deeds, and the idea that one should not harm or unfairly treat another. The text is unclear but suggests moral reflections on community life and personal conduct.
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