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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 18, 1948

Page

2

FOR Sale and Lost Notices in Numurkah Area

A compact classifieds page lists FOR Sale items including a Buick tourer, improved Ford tourer, a man's bicycle, four motor car tyres, and pickup assets with contact numbers in Numurkah. LOST notices seek a string of pearls at showgrounds and three cattle, with rewards or finder instructions. Also advertised are employment offers at Numurkah Butter Factory and housing or lodging requests, plus various shopping deals and detergent/pen ink listings.

Ninna Poly J. Powles Orks Coxon's Ring Strathmerton Mervyn D. Spowart Promette Barley Board M. O'Kane Numurkah Cobram G.P.O Melbourne Echuca Numorkah R’ng | Numarkeh

Bereavement notices and memory tributes from Strathmerton area

A collection of bereavement notices and thank you messages dated 1947 to 1948. It includes thanks for expressions of sympathy after recent bereavements at Creek and Strathmerton, plus memorials for Naomi, a mother and mother-in-law, and for Mary Woods and Robert Woods. Includes special thanks to Dr Thomas for care during illness.

RB. Pocknee Simerely Strathmerton Naomi Grandma Linsie Pond Bill Billy Nancy A. Blundell Wanghau Thomas Numurkah

Notice of Shire of Numurkah general and extra rates

SHIRE OF NUMURKAH NOTICE states that at the next council meeting in Numurkah on November 8 1948 the council intends to levy a general rate of 21 pence in the pound for central western and Moira ridings and 24 pence in the pound for the eastern riding for Oct 1 1948 to Sep 16 1949. An extra rate of six pence in the pound for Nathalia and Picola townships and nine pence in the pound for Numurkah township for Oct 1 1948 to Sep 39 1949. Estimates under Local Government Act sections 267 and 271 are open for inspection at the Shire Hall during office hours.

Numurkah Moira Nathalia Picola

Bridge Keeper Positions Open for 1948 49 Season

Applications invited and will be received up to Friday November 5 1948 for keepers at Numurkah Nathalia Waaia Katunga Strathmerton Wangaratta and Mynee Bridges for the 1948 49 season. Salary six pounds per week. Male yet Female. Hours of duty as observed by the Silos J K Dancocks Shire Secretary.

Numurkah Nathalia Waaia Katunga Strathmerton Wanghau Mynee Bridges SILOS J. K. Dancocks Shire Lancaster Cr Gordon Cr Maloney Dre Myers Thornton Dr Lancaster

Tender call for Waaia State School painting No 2986

Tenders are invited and will close at 10 am on Tuesday 26 October 1948 at the Public Works Department Shepparton for internal and external painting at Waaia State School No 2986. Details from Shepparton Public Offices and envelope must be endorsed Tender for Waaia State School No 2986.

Public Works Department Shepparton Wasia State School Waaia State School Numurkae Tatura Numurea

Road work dispute at Numurkah council meeting

A debate at a Numurkah council session over road near Bearn. the engineer said the maintenance was complete though Cr Lancaster claimed it appeared unfinished. Other items include preschool kindergarten proposals, weighbridge keeper wages, a basket picnic for former residents, and ward-related rate changes.

Ler Lancaster Bearn Cr Lancaster Lancaster

Rainfall totals and a weight guessing event at Numurkah

Rainfall since the break shows about 50 points in Numurkah with 70 for the month and 127 for September. Year to date totals reach 1007 points. A midday shower was recorded today and a weight guessing competition conducted by Mr Ossie McPson for the Agricultural Society at Thursday's show weighed 14 lb, with weights submitted by local residents. Bottle dealers are warned by Vie Pty Ltd that bottles bearing certain marks are sole property, and misuse will be returned to the company or its agents with no additional compensation.

Numurkah P.O Oneep Ossie McP The Agricultural Society Locheep M Fairman Nathalia A. Guenther Numurkah Hottie Ti Vie Pty Ltd Iin Jung Pee Arya Chile Stitt Mughes Mininter Australld Sage Therma Ausinla America Briain Canada Russia Australia C.M.F Asia Malaya Indonesia Viscount Montgomery Aus Tralia Tom

Australia Faces War Readiness Gap Amid Defence Struggles

A Canberra correspondent reports growing alarm over Australia’s defence posture. Despite a five year plan, Russia’s strength, and allies’ mobilizations heighten anxiety. Critics call government policy risky and demand immediate, maximal readiness to deter or fight if needed.

Untitled Fragment on Education and Student Activities

Fragmentary notes reference Wy Mr Wt appointment to Le Soldier seatlee and student activities at various schools. Mentions education, vendors, and social events with unclear details, some names and places partially legible, reflecting a chaotic page of local life.

What Happened Thirty Years Ago In Numurkah Shire

A historical report notes 1930s Numurkah Shire activities with war loan fundraising, a recruiting campaign by five ladies on horses, and local shows. Judd high jumpers Sundows Sunrise competed at Tocumwal on Oct 30, while Mundoona school raised the highest Red Cross funds, totaling £240. The Numurkah Leader outlines organizers and schedules.

Cole Berg Destfi Harper Retin Ms & Hare Numurkah Shire Nathalie Ete Salunteers Numurkah Tomes Judd Tocumwal Mundoona Mumdoona

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