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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1929
Page
3
The report states the district’s average rainfall for 1888 to 1428 was 16.54 inches. For the wheat growing period May to October the average is given as 0 inches, indicating missing or zero data in the same series.
Fragmentary text from an OCR sample mentioning Havana and scattered words and codes. The readable portions are non cohesive and do not form a coherent event or report. No clear persons dates places or organizations emerge to summarize.
Dorothy B Bowden explains gelatine dishes as a versatile, nutritious dessert salad and savory item ideal for Australian climates. The article outlines types such as Aspic jelly, clear jelly, whipped froth, sponges, and Bavarians, plus quick stock alternatives and vegetable aspics for hot weather menus.
A discussion urging courteous driving during the holiday travel season. drivers should stay to the left to let faster cars pass, avoid blocking others, and reduce accidents. It notes the leftward position can be difficult for beginners but stresses safe, steady speeds in line with the majority.
A critical survey tracks opposition to the American prohibition law across the British Empire and Australia. It cites Sydney dailies like the Herald and Bulletin condemning prohibition and urging reform by education, noting public votes against prohibition and favorable views toward temperance through nonrestrictive measures.
Katandra Inglis led clubs split the Parker Cup home and away clashes with a one point win by Katandra. A medal shoot at Numurkah club followed with W Brown and C Caldwell on top, Brown totaling 554 to Caldwell 445. Final shoot for the medal is next Saturday at 1 pm.
A prolonged testimonial from Mr Finley G McLeod, blacksmith of Shepparton, credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with curing backache, weak kidneys, and bladder trouble after other treatments failed. He asserts ongoing reliance on the medicine and urges its household use, noting its value and effectiveness.
Church of England timetable lists services at Numurkah Gobram Katamatite and Yarroweyah with times in the morning Matins and Evensong and a Friday All Saints Day service. Bishop of Wangarret ta is noted with confirmations and rev Patterson listed for Cobram and Naring.
Over the past year six Better Farming train tours in Victoria and a South Australia visit drew large crowds at 61 centres. Demonstrations highlighted dairying gains from herd testing, breeding, and feeding, with butter fat production rising per cow. Fertilizer use and pasture improvement featured, and a women’s section showcased cookery and needle craft under the agricultural ministry officials' visit.
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