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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1945

Page

4

Mundoona North State School's Early Years and Local Life

The Mundoona North site near Baala Creek hosted a 1883 weatherboard school with an eight foot fence and nearby graves. It served as church and picnic ground, aided transport by Jack Mackenzie, and featured a footbridge over Baala Creek built by Jerry Donovan. Early teachers included Annie Valentine and William Barton, with pupils listed from families like Pagden, Delarue, Donovan, Mackenzie, and Nancarrow. the school closed in 1913 and moved to Mundoona South.

Mundoona Whch Bible+ Christian Church Methodist Church Jack Mackenzie Mundoona North State School Jack Numurkah Jack Namurkahites Baala Jerry” Donovan Numurkah M. A. O'Sullivan Mun+doona North Joe” Floater Dan” Gleeson Annie Valentine P. Needham Frank Needham Miss Valentine James Wall Black Rock Wm. Dyer Ethel Green Messrs McKiernan Hall Harold Skewes Margaret Ann William Alfred Pagden Herbert Ada Alice Delarue Charlie John Ned Donovan Jennie Kate Obrion Elizabeth Edith Mackenzie Bell Crozier Annie Fannie Swan Alice Walters Florence Nancarrow Julia Carey Elizabeth Jones McCaskill Alex Don Malcolm Christina Kenneth Bob R. McKenzie Jessie Lily Sydney Norman Nancarrow Dolly Dis Ruby George Twitt Daisy Ernest Myrtle Percy Heaton Ralph Woodgate Agus Millie Swan Janet Mundoona South

Springtime in the Garden by The Home Gardener

The piece notes that spring brings growth in deciduous trees and flowering fruit while warning of occasional frosts that can blacken early potatoes and tomatoes. It advises nip protection against aphids via nicotine sprays and highlights that spring is ideal for planting as sap rises. It also mentions Narcissus varieties finishing bloom and to not cut back foliage until it dies back.

Gladiola cultivation tips and vegetable planting guide

Compiled by J. W. Robinson from the Ormond Plant Farm, the note covers gladiola bulb timing for continuous bloom, flowering times of 13 weeks, and advice on soil suitability. It also lists crop guidance for vegetables including tomatoes pumpkins marrows cucumbers peas beans parsnips lettuce and cabbage with staggered planting dates for cooler districts.

J. W. Robinson Ormond Plant Farm

Church Notices From Multiple Parishes Announce Services

Church of England and other denominations list service times for Koonoomoo Cobram Numurkah Wasia Naring Numurkah Presbyterian Numurkah Strathmerton Mbuthun Methodist and more with names Rev. Fabb Rev. Churchward Rev. Muller and others plus a tailoring notice advertising R Pocknee dry cleaning and suit services at Nuvaurkah opposite the Commercial Bank.

Church of England Numurkah Dudley Strathmerton Naring Rev Churchward Baulkamaughi Hyde Wasia Yalea C.E. Wanghnu Mr Billingham Kaarimba Macang Wunghnu Rev Muller Marangi Mrs Coleman Congupra West Mr Coleman Bunbartha Mr Watters Yourang Kata R. Pocknee Commercial Bank Nuvaurkah

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Ora Town Hall Gworge Sanders Gail Patrick Dames Mason Algeria Mabel Paige John Craven Larry Canova Joe E. Brown Jean Arthur Lee Bowman Charles, Coburn Arthur Lake and James Carter Lunabie Sigma Tonic Sigma Numurkah District Mundoona North Bruce Tunnock Numurkahiter’ Associeos Melbourna J. M. Birrell Farmers’ Arms Buildings A.M.P. Society GH. Grimwade Ony Victorias Board Collins Street Car Market Street Pitt Street Ter Brisbane Adelaide Perth Hobart Wyndham Street Shepparton W. R. Welshman LL. Newton Canberra Ela Aed i Seus Cote Aaa A. C. Venables Shamrock Hemon RED Cross Waste Appfai Rene Dant Patname Zool Pertomenes Sanuer Lee Gerald Heard Kilpatrick, McLellan & CO. Pty. Ltd
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