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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1939

Page

3

Murray Shire Council Debates Roads and Grants

Murray Shire Council meets in Namers Kuh Chambers to discuss salaries, river works, lighting, and road repairs. Topics include a proposed conference on Murray River work, electrical supply, repairs to bridges and culverts, and by law traffic provisions with several engineering reports and notable figures present.

Oy Micnicipal Association Murray Shire Murray River Erin Cochin Wan Lancaster Stanton McDonel McDon Boi Tuckolt Sveim Katanga Cervenentes Horeste Commission Tucker Messrs Tuckett W. €. Shaw Fioold Shepparton Namutkah -Cobram Namutkah Beidee Nathalia Laidiaw Mynee Down's Bridge Boal's Bridge Thomas's Road Naring Tungamah

Farewell of Numurhah Welfare Committee

A farewell event was held with morning tea as ladies prepared a spread. The gathering, introduced by Lieut W G Parkin, included remarks by President Myers about the hardship that may force young men into training, reflecting a somber yet warm turnout.

Numurhah Myers W. G. Parkin Parkinson W. Dreher Katanga Numurkah Masonic Lodge Sme Numurkah Welfare Committee Seymour J. C. Martin FP. J. Webster

Meters To Be Installed Motion Carried on Chair mans Casting Vote

At yesterday's meeting the council carried the motion for installing water meters after Cons Prentice moved it with notice from the previous meeting. Critics from the Chamber of Commerce protested while supporters argued metering is fair to users amid concerns over water quality and rising costs.

Melbourne Moore Lanced Worl Worl Sdon Uraimary Beemase Cr McDowell Lancaster Mater of Repaire Smith's Bridge Cr. Metone Cr. Pinnac Cr. Prentice Wasia Cowsh Pinnuck Stoas Raisicg Cul Jverta Wanghau Public Works Department Harding O'Hanlon Hancock Bridge Road Cons Prentice Chamber of Comprotest Proposal. Com Com. Prentice Com. Moss Rochester Coms Mackenzie Myers McDowell Gordon Law Bitcen Hooper Mom Pinnock Garonne Mackensie Nathalia Nll M. Seymour Com. Gordon Nalia Shaw S. W. Stife Thom Stringer F. Néedhon Law Chamber of Commerce

Ratepayers Apathetic Over Meter Installation Debate

A Numurkah public meeting on opposing water meters drew 27 attendees, including Trust figures. A 12 to 2 vote favored opposing the meters, with critics arguing meters could raise costs, but supporters contended meters would curb waste and stabilize rates. The debate highlighted concerns over future water charges and potential savings.

Plancke Com. Gordon Com Gordon Chamber of Commerce Coma Gordon Mackenzie A. Stringer W. C. Shaw Numurkah J. H. Bacon T. Bayley South Numurkah Ex ‘Trust Comn Star Meters Waite Nuwurkah Victoria Trust Com. Bacon Com. Mackenzie Com. Moss W. Sutcliffe Armera Town Hall McShaw Thomas Maine Stringer

Trust terms spark debate over permanent storage reform

Dr Thomas proposes improvements to storage as a committee reviews the Trust's terms and a plan to open relations. Key figures mention Moray Dam and Coxon, with discussions on better supply and a potential permanent solution. The group aims to finalize details and press ahead.

Thomas Wonton Moray Dack Coxon Katamerice Treviniely Gunain Hunt Derek

Unclear text fragment on Victorian public service allowances

Fragmentary report notes figures for annual travel allowances and travel mileage bands in a Royal service context. Mentions organisations, including a Victorian public service association, and references to long-distance travel averages and communication contingency plans without coherent narrative.

Custom Hatching Orders Placed for Day Old Chicks and Leghorns

Local agent advertises day old chicks and hatching services including White Leghorns and Australorps with varied price per 100 and per 1000. Pallets and egg sets offered, prices in pounds shillings pence. Booking details include delivery and local agent contact at Mr W Planrke’s Building.

Australorpa Lenihon Victoria W Planrke

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