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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 18, 1943

Page

6

Numurkah Shire Council Meeting Deliberates on Local Issues

The Numurkah Shire Council met at the Town Hall with members including Drs McDowell Lancaster Myers O Hanlon Garonne Hooper Moss Gordon Mackenzie Prentice Pinnock. Discussions covered fire district inclusion Wunghnu local government Act voting rights road signs decentralisation and river levee maintenance with landholders and state support debated. The meeting approved funds for hospital garden and service rest room, and noted financials rates receipts and works progress on Rice's Weir and gravel depots.

Numurkah Shire Drs McDowell Lancaster Myers O'Hanlon Garonne Hooper Moss Gordon Mackenzie Prentice Pinnock Public Works Department R.A.C.V National Securit Numurkah H. J. Taylor Victorian Decentralisation League Nviting Council Co O'Hanlon League Australia America Jefferson Shire Peope Numurkah Chamber of Commerce Nathalia Progress Association Shepparton Numurksh Kalia Cobram Cr Myers Star Farreas Victoria A. S. Dickens Nathalia Dickens Gr.b Water Commission Or.b Tuckett Cra Myers Mooroopna Hospital Shires Hospital Committee of O’hanon Echuca Numurkah Comforts Fund

Farewell Ceremony Honors Moss and Cowan in Baulkamaugh

About 70 Baulkamaugh residents gathered at the Baulkamaugh Church to bid farewell to L A C Moss and Private Cowan. Speakers praised the pair as a long line of district service members, with Moss receiving a wallet and a Testament, and Miss Caldwell honored with a pottery gift.

Baulkamaugh Messrs J. Yarwood C. Caldwel W. S. Fowler Kenneth Elvie Kenneth Baulkamauga Elvie Rev. S Alex George Cowan G. Cowan E. Caldwell F. G. Moss W.A.C.M Sharp Baulkamaugh South Red Cross Baulkamaugh Church

Resignation of Miss M. McLean at Katamatite meeting

The Katamatite branch held its monthly meeting on a Wednesday and accepted the resignation of Miss M. McLean, secretary since inception. A motion praised her work, Mrs E Kilgour presented a shoulder spray, and £41 plus knitted garments and linen were sent to headquarters. The next meeting is June 9.

M. McLean E. Kilgour Miss McLean

Shire discusses road graders and grants in council session

An engineer notes a horse drawn grader available for farmers to scrape roads. Cr Moss and Cr Garonne receive £113 each for Liquid Fuel Control Board attendance. A £140 Charities grant is approved. Moss urges shire graders be repaired and gravel redistributed. Walsh's bridge stringer awaited. Tractors may pull graders. riding members oversee graders. Droppers to be placed at Rice's weir soon. fresh tenders for Carland's road discussed.

W. C. Shaw A. Stringer W. Shaw Rice C.r.b’s Taylor’s Wakiti Pinnuck O' Hanlon Crs Moss & Garonne Liquid Fuel Control Board Mackenzie Crs Moss O'Hanlon Moss Walsh Gordon Myers Carland's Road

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Numurkah’s Civic Fathers Council Country Fire Brigades’ Board Wunghnu A. C. Venables Numurrah Baulkamaugh South L.A.C Kenneth Moss Pte Elvie Cowan A.A.M.W.S Red Cross The Fisk Radiola Fisk Radiola Radiola Dis Present Amalgamated Wireless A’sia) Ltd National Wireless Organisation National Gerald Heard Numureah A. H. McDonald & CO Uts Commonwealth
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