Back to Nomurkah Celebrations and Flower Show Notes
A report on Nomurkah events from October including Back to Nomurkah festivities, a brigade gathering, and a community flower show. Notable mentions include Grandfather Lothian placing in tall sunflowers and hollyhocks, Frank Cann’s bloom of 191 inches noted, and praise for flowers grown by Numurkah children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narmichal
Bridage
Hodge Farman
Hiliaed
G. Rowler
Deane
Noa. McMherson
Ale
Morty
Otcelenetter
Lothian
Frank Cann
Ax Hiaé
Numurkah
Numurkah Wins D P Simpson Cup In Six Wicket Finish
Numurkah defeated Barooga by six wickets to win the D. P. Simpson Cup after a resumed match. Dickson and Youlden shared a quick stand for Numurkah, with Dickson scoring 42 and 12, and Slater contributing 81 while taking six wickets for 48. Barooga bowled well but failed to deny the title, as Williams and the Water Trust discussion followed the match to secure a future water supply for Numurkah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Barooga
Numurkeh
Dickson
Youlden
Numurksh
Wilton
Pemberton
Nership
Brentnall
Clayton
Martin
Slater
H. Patterson
Barcogs
Lost
Heall
Burkinshaw
Jwell
Barrett
Numuckoh
Forthcoming Stock Sales and Land Auctions Noted
Report covers Nawerksh stock sale at Murrah and Nathalia land sale attempts. Vendors urged to supply listings as auctioneers J McNamara Co and T J Cocks report on 690 acre Colman property with partial bids, plus Wadeson accounts of land leases and valuations in Cobram district. Wool market summaries from Younghusband and Wilton NZ Loan Agency detail strong demand and high clears, with forthcoming sale on April 4 and catalogues for April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalia
J. McNamara
Kotupna School
Walter Broom
T. J. Cocks
Nathlia
ALR
Wadeson
A. R. Wadeson
Cobram
Ace
State Savings Bank
Ross
Seymour
Thos. Fynn
D. H. Martin
Yarrow
D. €. Jordan
Boomanoomana
N.S.W
Robert Kerr
Yarroweyah
James Koopman
Jun
Younghusband Limited
Gippsland
New South Wales
Japan
Crai N.S.W
Macarthur
Wilton
New Zealand Loan and Mercan Tile Agency Co
Yorkshire
Goroke
Sunflowers Concert Facellent Programme by Young People
A lively concert planned by Mee F bse brings together Sunflowers and St Martier youth ensembles. The Garden Lover group performs as the children, with Chore, The Pine Filet, and other acts shaping a varied program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene
Uae
Sory Etuegiable
Roy Pre Chubee
Huh
Hayes Steve VE
Yenetive
Ping Ina
Mie Devine
Wlhey
St Martier
Stiegue
Ludver
Dingle Bell
Boty Weitation
Sunitowen
Largest sunflower contest yields record heights in Cobram
In Cobram observers noted growing competition as sunflowers reached impressive heights. Jon Tadley won first prize with a 164 inch tall plant while Walter Cene and Ken O'Brien tied for second at twelve inches below that. Mary Hendy and others also placed in various categories as observers described the event at the young yard show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Jon Tadley
Waler Cene
Ken O'Brien
Tor Seodth
Ier bin
Mary Hendy
Hee Bivor
Colin J
Completion of Channels Delayed by Funding Constraints
During the interview Com. Bit lan naked Mr Williams said the Winhulbalane irrigation channels completion depended entirely on unemployment relief funds. Williams noted no immediate prospect of grant and, regardless, no relief for Numurkah this season from that source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitlan
Williams
Numurkah
Cobram club notes and local injuries reported
Cobram Golf Club annual meeting shows a £69 profit and new officers led by L A Kennedy with a three day tourney planned for June. Private hospital cases include A Brentnall and W Nicholson suffering ptomaine poisoning. Also reported is W Irvin scalding injury and a fall from a ladder injuring W Keefe. Local church wedding of Helen Cross to Robert Irvin at Tatura. Century anniversaries listed for Gordon Brahms Burne-Jones Bach and related figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Irvin
Enine
Melbourne
Messrs
A. Brentnall
W. Nicholson
Cobram Golf Club
L. A. Kennedy
L. Barnett
F. Quick
G. Cotton
K. Carmichael
D. V. Patterson
L. O'Connor
G. G. Davies
P. Rossiter
E. Mulcahy
W. Hughes
E. Danaher
Associates
R. Pullar
Tatura Presbyterian Church
Mixa Helen Cross
Mra Cront
W. Cross
Toolamba
Robert Irvin
Cobram
Thelma McCluskey
Bride
Sarah Irvin
Coban
William Keefe
Puller
Why Cars are Feminine in Early Modest Discourse
A fragmentary excerpt discusses pronoun use for vehicles, joking that a car’s upkeep is costly and a car can waste time. It cites advice on steering with care and notes potential costs of stopping outside busy stores. Mentions historical figures and dates in a tangential way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tris
McNamara and CO
Numerkah
Nathalia
Season Prep for Murray Football League Meeting
The annual meeting of the Murray Football League will be held in Tocumwal Barrogs Strathmerton and Numurkah with talk of expanding personnel by Nathalia and possibly Berrigan and Finley. Although travel costs rise with spread clubs, football seems to be regaining public favor and higher gates may offset expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strom
Tocumwal
Barrogs
Strathmerton
Numurkah
Nathalia
Berrigan
Finley
Nathalia Imperial Club Elected Officers and Losses
At their annual meeting the Nathalia Imperials show a loss of £15 for last season mainly due to attempting to join the Murray League and the Shepparton Saturday League. Officers elected include President M Nugent and re elected secretary W Hawks. The Nathalia club reports a credit balance of £12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathalia Imperials Club
Shepparton
M. Nugent
G. Grinter
E. Farrington
R. Hutthins
W. Hawks
Nathalia
Next Season's Fat Lambs Feeding From Autumn Sowings
Advice from the Department of Agriculture outlines feeding strategies for prime export lambs. Emphasizes autumn sowing of grasses and clovers, supplementation with oats, barley, rape, turnips, and lucerne, and topdressing to improve pastures. Highlights risks of relying on natural pastures and the need for evenly distributed, high quality feeding to avoid lumpy fat and ensure carcass quality. A free pamphlet on fat lamb production is available from the Department in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agricult P.0
Sydney
BICYCLE REPAIR DEPOT OPENS IN MELVILLE STREET
R J Russell announces a cycle repairing depot opposite Shamrock Hotel in Melville street. Second hand bicycles for sale and full wheel work offered. The shop features an oxy welding plant for bicycle repairs and a stock of new cycles priced from five to thirteen pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Russell
Melville-street
Shamrock
J. McNamara & Co. Stock and Station Agents Ad
J McNamara and Co advertise trusted moneys to lend at lowest rates with sworn valuations. Local agents for Dodge Bros 6 and 8 cylinder motor cars, Graham Bros trucks, Oriental Line steamers, Ronaldson tractors, Little sheep dip and Cobram agents for various brands. National Trustee Co of Awst Ltd listed among services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Bros
Graham Bros
Commercial Union Assurance Co
Trusters Executors and Agency Co
Orient
Cuming Smith and Co's
Ronaldson Bros. & Tippatt Tractors
E Little's Sheep Dip
National Trustee Co. of
Awst. Ltd
Cobram Stock and Unreserved Furniture Sales Listing
Sale fixtures for Cobram and Numurkah regions show multiple stock and pig sales, pig and poultry sales, and stork and horse auctions scheduled in March and April. Additional listings include land for sale across Victoria and NSW, with auctioneers and clearing sales involved across numerous towns and companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobram
Ace
Fox
Al—Numurkah
Kilpatrick, McLellin & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nomurkah
Fontan
Hrommentt
Reeunien
Osihhon
Fire Brigade
Itty Cileie
Ehimetine
Phewey
Eynerat
Ramsae
Anit Pestaigie
Planeke
B Patsprenn
Numurkah Water Trust
Wiliama
Water Supply Commission
Mimwopasals
Numurk H
Coms. Gordon
Mackenzie
Meiklejohn
Bitcon
A Stringer
Numurkah Progress Association
A. Me~ Chercutt
A. E. Morris
A. L.young
Dunbulbalane Iruucation League
W. H. Hodge
Gordon
Young
Mr Williams
Hodge
S. Slater
Brenthallee
Patterson
Brentoall
Wish Trust
Barnett E
Youanmite School
W. C. Shaw
Barnett
G. Renkin
Burkenshaw
J. Martin
Nicholson
W. Plancke
Daly
Cranston
McLean
Pentoreties
Terton
Burnett
Gon
Katandra
Miay
Mc Willams
Trust
Comminsion
Fandholders
Dunbalbalane Irrigation League
Paterson
Numarkah
Pemberton Slater
J. J. Russell
Brentnall Clayton
Brentnall Martin
Sundries
Bacnett
Nawerksh
Meanns Kilpatrick McLellan & Co., Pty, Ltd
Sunflowers
Fe Peurnariony Perry An
Stiabe At
Faatheall
Tand
Smbenarion
Brahms
Burne-Jones
Bach
DODGE
Tallyxaroopna
Memershie
Sue Pelat
Ponitinn Tom
Joseph Priestly
Béralma
Ramuel
C. Cull Pepys
Queen Elizabeth Tina
Tallygaroopas
Faere
Picola District
Wore
Leval
J. McNamara & Co
John McNamara and Co
Pry
FAI AM
Soma Etoce
Scampbell and Co.kilpatrick, McLellan & Co. Pty. Ltd
And
Apri
Numurkshh
J. McNamara , Co
Camp
Bell & Co
Cobram Stel Sale
Numurkwh
Chilpatrick, McLachin & Cot
Victoria
Numurkah Stock Sale
J. McNamara & Co. Auctioneers
Numarkah Stock Sale
A. McTaggart
Nathalia Stock Sale
Strathmert
Wyalone
Nsw
Tatar de Seuss
Henri Ho
Victor
Ballarat Banking Company
Victoria Imeurance Co
Perpetual Exors and Trusters & Sociation
Bf Austral Ltd
Ballarat Trustees Exors, & Agence Mee Co
Lad P. & O
Servier P. & C
Cooper's Sheep
Francis Ross & Co
All General Motore
Hore
Numurkah Pig and Poultry Sale
Abotomey
F.S.O
Capitol Mouse
Swansoin Street
Nomarkah
Farmers Arms Hotel
Ceylon
Orient Lin
Tocar, J. McNamara & CO
Numurkab
Orient Steam Navigation CO. Ltd
Tacerporsted
Engiand
Main Street
Bar Wouter i Bay
Herald
Mowun
Pilin
Tatistane Muirytyien
Seymiuty
MeNes
Hodeting
Nuiwlkaliv
Olark Pryytstor
Nagaritiie
Muares Og
Hankin
Melville Street
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