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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 30, 1923
Page
4
The Numurkah annual meeting of the executive held on a Tuesday last week with President W Hooper presiding noted attendance around 30. The discussion covered show dates, committee roles, and plans for Poultry and Revue events, with reports on finances, show entries, and forthcoming improvements.
A readable notice lists church services and attendees across several locations. Names such as Samupkate, Vareus, Beadfived Methaditat, Cobram Nustor Tippett, Runhartha Rey, Celtman, Marungi Congupia, Me Green, and Katamatite are mentioned along with times like 7.30 and 3, indicating schedule details for worship at Samuel 1 Ho Revs Bates and surrounding areas.
A brief item notes a mysterious cough among children in Woods and mentions a peppermint remedy discussed by local observers. Details are sparse, with no specific dates or names provided. The note captures a small, unsettled scene in a rural community.
The Lime line gains a supplementary service on the Numurkah Picola Cobram Tocumwal route. A motor train, run by Abberton with Osborne and Lawlor, tours local traders on a market day visit from Numurkah. The service aims for a permanent future if patronage and earnings justify it, with about 100 seats across train and trailer and a 45 hp engine capable of higher speeds.
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