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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 22, 1945
Page
4
A reader expresses appreciation in a letter to the editor praising community efforts and suggesting continued support for local initiatives. The message emphasizes gratitude for volunteers and collaboration that strengthened neighborhood programs.
Ex-Digger voices strong support for the Irrigation Blocks for Soldier Settlers scheme in the Numurkah district. He praises four September articles by Satan and Callander, notes government policy limits, and urges local action through a citizens committee and advisory board to push the program forward for ex-servicemen.
The message thanks those who made it possible and signals a return to peace and spring. It encourages JOIE and refreshment of wardrobes as part of the new season.
A compact listing shows Flora and Norlie-Chans Black Magic exhibitions along with a general show lineup for the week. Cary Grant, Ethel Barrymore, and Lucille Ball are featured in a sequence of classic films including None But The Lonely Heart and Dixie in technicolor, with a Saturday program offering varying attractions.
A gardening column explains deep dig techniques for new ground includes trenching, soil layering, and mulch placement. It cautions against near roots of Rhododendrons and advises on spring flowering shrubs like Weigelas. It also touches on civic pride and garden cleanliness around Memorial Show grounds.
A reader defends local town planning efforts in Numurkah. The deputation met the Council at the Tulu meeting where a motion supporting town planning was adopted. Since then the shire engineer drafted a Numurkah area map and the Town Association was invited to speak on development. The council asserts they are not neglecting town planning despite critics.
The Genistas are flowering well with new varieties thriving in sunny positions. They tolerate sandy, well drained soil and drought, but foliage is not highly attractive. Notable varieties include Lord Lambourne Burkwoodii Lilac Time Cornish Cream and other colorful sorts. Compiled by J W Robinson with locations in Melville Street Numurkah Nathalia Dookie Shepparton and 440 Little Collins Melbourne.
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