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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1944

Page

2

Annual Meeting and Societies Notices in Katamastite Area

The notice lists the annual meeting of Numurkih Swimming Club at Town Hall supper room on September 14 at 8 pm, and the annual moving of brigades to Mechanics’ Hall Katamastite also on September 14 at 8 pm. It also announces the Katamastite Bush Fire Brigade secretary note and a call to attendance. Additionally an Agricultural Society Council meeting at Town Hall on September 15 at 3 pm, a working bee at Show Grounds on September 19 at 10 am, a set dance at McDonally on September 15, and acknowledgments for memorial gifts and condolences for Usual Thelny.

Numurkih Town Hall Shaw Brigie Mechanics Katamstite Wense C. R. Wood Turkah Claute Hall Melhomrne Numurkah Swimming Club Advertis Applis Fext Kunmatity Bush Fire Brigade Ibs Nuwurlat Agricultural Society

Annual Meeting of Numurkih Bowling Club Held September 18

The annual meeting of the Numurkih Bowling Club will be in the Town Hall Supper Room on Monday next September 18. Members urged to attend. S. Cave, Hon. Secretary.

Numurkih Bowling Club Bers S. Cave

Annual Spring Show Announces Livestock and Cookery Classes

An announcement for the annual spring show outlines classes for all live stock categories, with the firm emphasizing work and cookery demonstrations. Secretary J Walker notes a splendid ring and special judging features to attract exhibitors and the public.

J. Walker

Numarkah Welfare and Comforts Fund Notice

Request for updated addresses of district service members and women to Mrs FL J. Webster at the Committent Bank Numarkah for despatch of Christmas Canteen orders. respond promptly with latest addresses.

Wi Rehitives FL J. Webster Committent Bank Numark

Numurkah Shire Convenes Farmers Meeting on Irrigation Scheme

The Shire of Numurkah invites farmers and others to a meeting at Numurkah Town Hall on Friday 15th in the evening to discuss a scheme enabling dry area land to be provided for sowing summer crops. District Engineer Mr Kermode of the Water Commission is invited.

Numurkah Sally Kermode The Water Commission Y W. L. Moss Shire Beasident

Very Important Meeting On Irrigation And Farm Use

Local farmers discuss using land in irrigation areas for fodder crops with a plan to grade and checkbank fields. A mutiny of interested farmers will gather at Town Hall next Friday at 2 30 pm. District engineer Mr Kermode will attend and explain the proposal.

Kermode

Shire of Tungamah seeks two delegates to regional committee

All organisations in the Shire of Tungamah are notified that the council has been asked by the Murray Valley Developmental League to appoint two representatives, one councillor, to represent the Shire on the Regional Committee. Any organisation within the municipality may submit names for consideration. December 1944.

Yarrawongs Nemariah Jess Shire of Tungamah Murray Valley Developmental League Marquinzy C.W.A Numurkah Mra W. J. Thornton Strathmenton Nathalia Wanghau Warragul W.A Group 5 Shire Hic Ber

Drought Reports And Local News From Numurka District

In the Numurka district July forms were sent to farmers for wheat quotas but only 9300 of 12900 were returned, delaying allotments. Debts and land controls are set by federal appointees H L Simpson and H A C Corlett with W R Mann as secretary. A shed drought outlook continues with scant rain. Mrs L M Pozai corrects an error in a previous letter. Shepparton council defers decisions on Murray Valley development. Clement Wrange’s 1915 prophecy is recalled as 1944 nears. Local notices include personal updates on Cr W L Moss and Mrs M A Eddy. obituary for Miss Lile Teare.

My T. Murphy Messia H. L. Simpson H. A. C. Corlett W. R. Mann Debts Adjustment Board Victoria Numurkah P.O L. M. Pozai Shepparton Goulburns No. 2 Jiniderie New South Wates Rochester Wonstru Murchixon Goulburn Fairless Clement Wrange Australia W. L. Moss Numarkah Moss F. G. Moss B. G. Moss Dudley M.A. Eddy Telegraph Hotel Alex, Grant J.P Albury Mus North Strathmerton Doyly Cobram

Numurkah Community Events and Shows Summary

A calendar of Numurkah activities lists events including the 14th annual Swimming Club meeting, the 15th annual Katuma cultural society gathering, and the Numurkah Younger Set Dance. Also noted are the 16th Belle Star and Spanish Fiesta performances with supports at Numurkah Town Hall, the 18th annual Magtioa Nemurkah bowling bee at Numurkah Ground, and the Yarrawongs Show plus Numurkah Show on the 12th.

Numurkan Katuma Numurkah Agricultural Society Numurkah Namurkah

Marriage of Miss Hemriptta Gleeson and Francis Bowden

Miss Ettie Gleeson wed Francis Bowden ex RAAF at Our Lady of Victories Church Camberwell with nuptial mass. Attendants Iris Bowden Kathleen Giveson. best man Capt J S Kerr ALF. groomsman A W Gough. Bride wore pearl satin with matching embroidery. veil pink tulle. carried ivory prayer book.

Hemriptta Ettie) Gleeson Francis Thomas Bowden RAAF Our Lady of Victories Courch Camberwell K. Morrison Robin Numurkah J. 8. Kerr Alf A. W. Gough

Letters To The Editor On Next Friday Sports

A reader notes combined district schools will hold events next Friday the 15th. St John’s school Numarkah will not be represented this year prompting curiosity among attendees about the exclusion. Signed John A Waldrón.

St. John's School Numarkah John A. Waldron

Altered land sale dates shift to avoid picnic clash

Market reports note the alteration of the land sale date at Ulupta in the late G H Stary estate. J McNamara Co and Mrs L H Cocks move the sale from September 20 to September 19 due to a Strathmerton residents’ annual picnic. Nearby pig and calf sales are advised for September 16 at Shepperton.

Sal Ulupta G. H. Stary J. McNamara & Co Mra

Thirty Year Old Meeting Notes Record Local Concerns

A historical fragment recalls a public meeting involving the Shaw Council and local figures. It mentions the Patynne Fund, a demonstration, a membership drive for the Red Cross, and a budget for water supply at Mon’s. Elections and committee roles are noted, with various names and numbers.

Town Hall Pictures and Weekend Film Lineup

Screenings feature the Satirical comedy with stars Erle Portman Ant Dvoraks and John Sheppenit Elicive. In a separate offering Zorn Century Vex Tecnhivulor pedal and Bele Stort headline a daring stunt-filled action sequence.

Wedressay John Sheppenit Pavlerson Fogen

Numurkah Show Events and Local Notices

The Numurkah district lists annual meetings for the swimming club Bowing Club and Kun matity Bush Fire Brigade. Council and agricultural society gatherings planned with holiday proclamation for the Numarkah show on October 1. A Tatura voting anecdote from the Kyabram Free Press is noted. Local notices invite service members to send addresses for the Comforts Fund.

Numarkah Tungamah Numarfah Taturi Tatura Kyabram Free Press Shalelf England Khaef

New Plans Revealed for Seymour Wool Industry Rise

A fragmentary report outlines plans to convert Goulburn Valley into an industrial region centered on Seymour with weaving and knitting facilities. It notes postwar demand, government support, and potential links to Rushworth and Kilmore for supplying woollen garments to services and civilian markets. Key figures include local leaders and unions pushing textile expansion.

Nelleans Lo Beam Wong Apisaing Ely Pene Diode Shire Bail Myur Textile Indie Palah Anil Australia Yar Rushworth Kilmore King Cand

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