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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1928
Page
5
A local agricultural show on Tuesday faced a poor turnout and numerous issues. Despite hopes of success, many expected exhibits and prizes fell short with several sections underrepresented or lacking, including crafts and flowers.
A week of unsettled May weather lifted briefly with showers and clearer skies. Farmers note revived sowing activity and new crop prospects as medical authorities caution on access to regional hospitals and possible delays in care.
The Broken Creek water supply was discussed at Nanu Murkah with Water Supply Commission officials Mr Ferguson and Mr Lincoln and Nathalia Irrigation League representatives. They agreed to three possible inflows to augment creek flow for hot weather irrigation at a charge of 4/6 per acre irrigated, while normal storage would cover other needs. The aim is to ensure reliable creek supply for frontage holdings and consider extending the weir trust area to include all runs.
The mare La France by Lord Dun Donald imp. out of Moss Rose by Stering, dam Rose by Royal Charlie, champion in Melbourne and Sydney. Terms: single mare £5 6s, two or more mares £5, £22 and balance payable 1 January 1929 when in foal. All mares paid as if in foal. J Henderson.
Numurrah Nathalia Cobram Katamatite Strathmerton trust moneys to lend at lowest rates. Dodge Bros and Graham Bros motor vehicles. The Commercial Union Assurance Co. The Trustees Executors and Agency Orient Line of Steamers. Cuming Smith and Co sheep dip. October listings include Numorabeh Kilpatrick Numurkah Nathalia Cobram stock sales on 18 11 23 25 26 with Campbell Co. plus Nathalia pig and Numurkah pig and poultry sales in November.
A dated list from October and November outlines multiple stock sales and auctions across Shepparton Cobram Strathmerton Katamatite Vic and Berrigan West Wyalong NSW. Items include 12-Special Sale at West Wyalong 12 000 Fat Sheep 12-Special Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale Shepparton 503 acres high class irrigation land sale Star Theatre Shepparton 3 pm late Young Walker estate first Shepparton Cattle Sale Numurrah Show clearing sale at St Germains Thos Tossil property Numurkah Pig Sale 16 18 19 Numurkah Pig and Poultry staff November extensive wheat sheep irrigation properties for sale.
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