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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 27, 1946
Page
4
The advertisement promotes Bitcons crochet wool in many popular colors and weights suitable for garments, baby items, and accessories. It highlights soft shrink-proof finishes and a range including men's cardigans, pullovers, children's wear, and sports jackets. Leather-style and heathers are mentioned along with 2 oz and 20 oz skeins and baby shawls.
Local brief records a mention of Hataty District amid sparse OCR text. The fragment notes an event or activity labeled early Hataty but provides no dates people or organizations to confirm scope or location.
Bearii State School near Strathmerton began as a weatherboard building in 1888 with later expansion in 1906 and 1928. The grounds include a teaching residence and garden, named streets honor early settlers, and the community recalls students from 1858 onward and teachers through the years. Several former scholars served in the world wars, with the Bearii Welcome Home and Welfare Committee coordinating a notable postwar reception.
The article stresses treating the patient as an individual, not just the tumor. It argues cancer care must address mental state and social burdens, value human relationships with surgeons and radiotherapists, and oppose overclassification of cancer cases. It promotes early reporting, an almoner system in hospitals, and free education from the Royal Australasian College Surgeons.
The article details Acer negundo argenteum known as Silver Maple with grafted stock, notes on growth and shade tolerance, and mentions varieties with golden variegated and all golden foliage. It describes leaves 6 to 8 inches long and 13 to 2 inches wide, and discusses height expectations up to about 16 feet.
The article describes grafted silver birch varieties with silvery stems and advises European grouping methods for planting. It also lists church notices with next Sunday services across Numurkaham, Wanghau, Tallygaroopna, Strathmerton, Katamatite, Cobram, Waaia, Numurkah, Wunghnu, and surrounding towns with respective times and clergy.
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