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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1928

Page

6

Public Meeting Divided Over District Irrigation Plan

About 50 residents attended a public meeting at Cobram to decide on obtaining water from the Hume Weir. debate focused on cost, allotment sizes, and who should vote, with strong support for exploring 1-in-1 or nearby 1-in-6 schemes. Pros and cons were aired by local leaders, with calls to form an irrigation league to press the Commission for cost details before commitments.

Hume Weir P. George Moss Numurkah Agricultural Society Per‘ns Cobram-Nathalia League Moss James ‘Williams Williams Murray Goulburn Cobram Commission Elwood Mead Rodhad Victoria Mead Yar Picola P. Tweddle Brunskill Shepparton Shram Rodney W. Murray Numurkah W. C. Tyack J. S. MacKenzie Lucerne Cattanach Riverina Tungamah Niir Markah Stanhope Tongala Tatura Rochesterr N.S.W. Irene N.S.W W. J. Thornton Ardmona Callansch MacKenzie J. Cuthbert Katanga E. D. Vivian C. Tweddle R. Adams Katunga J. D. Hendy J. Findlay Kashimba Vivian Ft. Olor E. Harper Tony

Membership actions at Cobram Nathalia League meeting

The motion fixed the membership fee at five. Delegates to Cobram Nathalia League were appointed: the President, secretary, Messrs Findlay and Corlett. A canvass for members was ordered by the President and secretary on motions by Messrs Harper and Williams.

Thalia League Messrs T.morris W. Baxte Messrs Findlay and Corlett Cobram-Nathalia League Messrs Harper and Williams

Church Notices List of Services and Hymns

A fragmented church notices page lists multiple denominations with service times at Numurkah Cobram Nagurahan Strathmerton Koonoomoo Youanmite Youarang Katamatite Dunbalbalane and others. It includes Rev. Townsend Rev. Sharpe Rev. Patterson Rev. Woods Rev. Stroud Rev. Hales and Rev. Willgoose with 11 and 3 and 7.30 or 7 times, plus hymns and miscellaneous items such as Woods peppermint cure SCRIDBLE pads and song titles.

Church of England Numurkah H.C Townsend Presbyterian Woods Koonoomoo Strathmerton Cobram Browning Wonghnu Kaarimba Dudley Congupna W Bunbartha Stroud Marongi Willgoose Youarang Katamatite Hales Dunbalbalane Martis Youanmite Supply

Free to the Show for Soldier Sons to Melbourne Show Trip

The Herald and Weekly Times with the Returned Soldiers League will take six sons of soldier settlers to Melbourne for 11 weeks around the show season from September 22 to early October. All expenses are paid by the Herald. the boys stay under the league’s care at Anzac House and Hotel Federal, with visits to educational sights, an aquarium, Parliament House, and possible bay trips. Applications close by Friday September 7 with essays and age questions, favoring those who have not yet visited Melbourne.

Returned Soldiers League the Herald and Weekly Times Ltd Melbourne Herald League M. F. Cockburn Hotel Federal Anza House Canfield Repatriation Hospital Anzav Aquarium Parliament House Bay Soldier Settlement Mr Cockburn Anzac House Collins-street

All chess of Crickwork under Jakor

The notice outlines a subscription option for The Leader priced at 10 per year. It notes a delayed delivery and mentions Mel Compers as related to the issue. The item reads as a short, fragmented archival snippet with limited readable facts.

Jakor

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Bitgon Rudy Lou Sao Tay Cot Sra Meheg Them Mickin T. P. McMahon Watchmaker and Jeweller Melville Street Joan Mansfield Telegraph Hotel Numurkah —On Lynette High Street Seth Lengue Mind, Martin E. Turnbull Luegue Assure Parents Metbourne Easion Kitchens Kepe NS Ee Wall Australia C. P. Smith Bricklayer E. Coxon & Sons, Pty. Ltd FORD Numurkah, Cobram, Katamatite Strathmerton Districts Laiay E. C Cox Numarkah and Blake Street Nathalia
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