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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1922
Page
2
A historical Numurkal marketplace list with various items for sale and notices. Includes carts, ploughs, agricultural gear, ducks and hens, bedstead, chaffcutter, scribbling pads, reapers, miscellaneous hardware, and notices of lost items, memorials, and local committee thanks. Names include Coxon's and W. Murray. places Numurkal and Numurkah. dates around September 2.
Postponements and upcoming events announced for Numurkah area including a dance in Kaarimba Hall on September 27, an annual ball at Numurkah Mechanics Hall on September 20, shearing preparations starting August 15, and various local ads for goods and services such as knives and tobacco.
Former members and widows of Che Nunarkat Fire Brigade to attend a reunion at the Fire Station on Monday at eight o clock. Residents seeking old friends or ex firemen are invited to join. Captain A McPherson and Secretary W Bennett oversee the event.
Numurkah hosts a promotional run from 7th to 14th with demonstrations of Talking Machines and Perfectonola by visiting experts Mr Tuineau and Mr Stewart. Direct factory-to-public sales promise strong value while Family Groups and Private Sittings are offered by appointment at E A Krutli’s private house Blink Bonnie.
Local notices announce the Finley Show on September 13 with prizes and sporting events, plus a night concert. Yarrawonga Show entries close September 12 for September 19–20, featuring sheep dog trials and usual events, with Mr R. W. Pitman as secretary and major preparations across town.
The records note Newell Sutcliffe of Baulka maugh dying June 26 with a May 25 will. Real estate valued at £10,480 and personal property £3,838 bequeathed to widow and children. Patrick McNamara of Flaternwick died July 17 with a May 17 will leaving real estate £20,008 and personal property £17,288 mainly to his wife and children amid further unsettled legacies.
Local district meeting discussed water and land issues in Cobram area. Delegates from Cobram and nearby regions urged parliamentary representatives to support district claims regarding the commission. The president and secretary were appointed to represent the district at forthcoming meetings and submit positions on regional matters.
A fragmented list details church services and ministers in multiple towns. Rev. Fale Coner at Presbyterian Waaia and Rev. Kee at Narme lead afternoon and evening sessions. Salvation Army and Methodist groups meet in Numurkah and Youarang Kalamatit with several other ministers named across Cobram Strathmerton and Banbartha communities.
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