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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1933
Page
3
The Numurkah and district show features a garden competition with many entries, judges, and prizes. The event leads into a grand “Back to Orchestra” reunion proposed by Rev Canon Williamson, with townwide plans for races, refreshments, and photo displays as residents prepare for celebrations and a special Friday program.
The Shire council met with Drs Pinnock and O’Hanlon among attendees. Discussions covered public health permission blocks for public buildings, proposed rate changes to favor closer settlements, and opposition to state cost shifting. Deputations from Electricity and Wanghau committees outlined lighting and opening ceremonies. The meeting approved weighbridge tenders, bridge inspections, and road works while noting a diphtheria case and a mild influenza outbreak.
A listing of agents for Romaldson Bros and Tippett Little's Sheep Dip, with representation by the National Trustee Co. of Aust and Shearer's Farm Implements, indicating an agency network and distribution coverage.
An OCR fragment notes Melbourne agents Tecumwal Campbell and Sons, H W Tuck, Bourketrevl and Mylhowne related to a campaign or inquiry. The readable portion implies a list of agents or firms involved in a wartime or civic effort, with terse references to locations Tecumwal and Melbourne.
Sworn valuations present for a Nemurkah back to Nemurkah special sale with John McNamara & Co. Buyers for 5000 fat sheep and lambs attend. Special prize of £33 for a pen of 40 Spring Lambs. Entries sought for store sheep, fat cattle and store cattle. A series of stock sales scheduled at Numurkah Cobram Nathalia and surrounding centres with Campbell & Co. and Kilpatrick & Co. responsible for events. Also a November horse sale in Nomurkah with Campbell & Sons Melbourne involvement.
An obscure field note lists participants and officials for a trotting event at Hoogine Treen Arena Evyms. The fragment references General Enwigs Queber, catalogues, and a primary source from WEG with a secretary contact line and unclear locale.
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