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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Nov 01, 1948
Page
4
The Telegraph Hotel Nu Murrah is now managed by H. E. DeAbel formerly of Tocumwa. The dining room is capably staffed with an experienced chef in charge of the kitchen and meals will be a feature for district people and travelers.
The article discusses common garden failures for both sexes, focusing on roses notably Lorraine Lee. It explains failure causes like improper timing when lifting evergreen roses, root moisture issues, drainage problems, and winter growth dormancy. It also covers pot grown plants as safer options and mentions camellia decline linked to waterlogging and lawn planting conditions.
Many housewives around Melbourne are learning to bake their own bread seeking reliable results. The note mentions that complete success in some activities is rare and reflects a local gardening and plant farming context.
The piece traces early Australian civil servants shaping postal and land systems and notes historic devotion to duty. It contrasts 19th century lifelong appointments with today’s expanded, often temporary federal roles, duplication risks, resignations, and calls for retrenchment to curb taxation and boost private enterprise.
Day old W L chickens from Hamilton Egglaying winners 1947 48 winter test and 1947 yearly competition plus third in singles test. Also ted pullets any age. Breeding stock from Siste Re Farm single tested stock guaranteed pullorum free. Contact Box 7 Werribee or phone Werribee South. Preferences may be left with Maurice O Kane Numurkah for prices.
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