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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1940
Page
4
The text presents a damaged OCR fragment about selling, advertising and consumer goods with unclear names or dates. Readable parts mention selling actions and advertising prattle but lack concrete facts, entities, or a coherent event to summarize meaningfully.
A Nathalia public meeting appealed for irrigation from the Murray River district. Chairman L R East of the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission said funds are unavailable, urging action from the Premier. Local landholders, engineers, and MLA J McDonald backed continued water supply to Broken Creek and Yarrawonga to Picola, warning of rural decline without funding for irrigation works.
A sanitized OCR fragment provides readable items about a local matter with names and places partially visible. The text hints at a public notice or brief event but lacks a complete context or decisive details.
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