Rainfall Averages For Growing Period And Wheat Season
The table shows district rainfall from 1858 to 1927 totaling an average of 16.68 inches for the growing period. The May to October wheat-growing period averaged 12.1 inches across the same years.
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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 02, 1928
Page
3
Xavier College Garden Fete Fosters Memorial Chapel
Xavier College marks golden jubilee with a garden fete to raise funds for a Memorial Chapel. The May event at the Melbourne school runs Friday and Saturday May 4 and 5 to boost the chapel project, aligning with the Old Xavierians Ball and the Head of the River Race finals. Proceeds from the ball also help the shrine of memory fund as part of the chapel effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Xavierians
Xavierians
Melbourne
Xavier
Ehoul
Int'l Street Names Noted in Numurkah and Shepparton
Fragmentary OCR mentions places including Numurkah and Shepparton with unclear street names Lioukie and other words. The readable content is limited and provides no clear events, dates, or involved organizations. Further text is needed for a coherent town notice or article item.
Dry hard food for drought periods and frost impact
A brief note describes dry hard feed used during drought periods or when frosts have depleted grass nourishment, a common precaution in tough winters despite adequate rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VitaLick “D
State Tariff Board Eyes Local Plant Costs And Electricity
The Tariff Board weighs how local manufacture of plant for electricity raises costs for suppliers and consumers. Sir John Monash criticizes Victoria’s preference for local tenders, arguing higher total expenditure and weaker national industry goals. The piece notes the broader aim to lower electricity prices and expand usage by purchasing from cheapest markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tariff Board
State Electricity Commission
Yallourn
Hyro-Electric
Richmond
Castlemaine
Electricity Commission
Commission
John Monash
Thompson
Engineering and Pipe Company Limited
Metropolitan-Vickers Ltd
Manchester
Eng
Victoria
England
Thompson's Engineering and Pipe Company Limited
G.V.F.A. Draw Shows June Fixtures For Local Teams
The G.V.F.A. fixture lists May 12 through June 23 with matches Numurkah Cobram Tallygaroopna Muckatah Nathalia Strathmerton Wunghnu and byes. Home games use first-named club grounds with second-round reversals from June 30. Also a peppermint cure ad and Leader subscription offer appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numurkah
Cobram Tallygaroopna
Muckatah
Nathalia
Strathmerton
Wunghnu
Cobram
Tallygaroopna
Wunghnu Muckatah
Cobram Numurkah
Jubilee commemorates fifty years of Numurkah Wesleyan Church
Celebrations mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Wesleyan Church in Numurkah with jubilee services and social events. A crowd attended opening sermons by Rev A T Holden, a memorial window for Dr J Harbison was unveiled, and a series of tea, concert, and social reunions drew large crowds as debt reduction aims proved exceeded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Church
Numurkah
Jos. Arthur
Holden
G. Fowler
J. J. Brown
F. S. Woods
Brown
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