Traders contemplate bus service to aid Murray Valley soldiers settlers
A meeting of Numurkah traders discussed aiding Murray Valley Irrigation Area soldier settlers. Plans considered include a bus service to help settlers reach Numurkah, with routes mapped by W J West. The aim is to ease early blocks struggles, boost trade, and possibly raise property values as settlements grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Valley
Iens' Association
3. R. O'Brien
O'Brien
Numurkah
C. Fulton
Fulton
C. E. Newman
Cobram
W. J. West
Thi Yarroweyah
My Newman
West
Iuny
Yarroweyah
Katanga
G. Wannenmacher
Shepparton
K. McKeown
A. C. Venables
Trade leaders back trial run to aid settlers transport
A six month trial service is proposed to run a 48 mile route with fares shared by settlers and traders. Traders pay most costs while the Transport Board permit is sought. A sub committee will survey trader sentiment and report with suggestions. A further traders meeting will decide on implementation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venables
Fulton
Newman
West
C. R. McPherson
Miessis Venables
Murray Valley Soldier Settlers’ League
Messrs McPherson
Carvied
Messrs
McPherson
McKeown
Settlers’ League
The
Transport Board
Numurkah Society Announces Soft Drinks Booth
The society will oversee the soft drinks and ice-cream booth. Eyesight Examinatio The William Johns Optical Service, of Melbourne, Shepparton and Kyabram, now visits Numurkah Monthly. Call or phone Mr F A Guenther, Chemist, for appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Johns Optical Service
Melbourne
Shepparton
Kyabram
Numurkah
F. A. Guenther
Numurkah Show Entries Close Friday For 61st A&P
The 61st Numurkah A and P Society show is set for Thursday next week October 1 with a revised prize list and reduced prize money. General entries close Friday and organizers urge early entries to ease final arrangements. A non competitive Department of Agriculture exhibit will feature irrigation products with Water Supply Commission officers present. The secretary’s office is in Melville street opposite the Commercial Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noenmurkah A & P Society
Uberal
Melville-street
Commercial Bank
Department of Agriculture
H. C. Kermode
Numurkah
Water Supply Commission
Hardware stock and tools sale with new arrivals
The notice advertises hardwood weatherboards hand saws saw handles steel planes hammer handles spirit levels braces tee squares hats clamps drills axe handles and related items. It mentions oak kitchen chairs ice chests hanging meat safes stainless steel sinks and cabinets, Beresford and English Acme wringers and imported alarm clocks. Prices shown for some items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior
Mallee
Beresford
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Alex Bigcar
Numurkah 195
J. M. Birrell
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General Carrier
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Numurksh
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Ben Laws
MLV
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M. W
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Numurkai
Kilpatrick, McLellan & CO. Pty. Ltd
Ander
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A. B. Morris
Tor
Ervertsaare Marte Bren
Sumymes
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