Signs of times past

THE Numurkah Historical Society has taken the next step in bringing local history to life at their historical machinery shed, the Frank Yarwood Pavilion, in the train park on Melville Street.

The pavilion is part of the Numurkah Historical Society’s ongoing work in preserving local history. 

Numurkah’s Schwarz wins Nats candidacy

THE National Party’s history making community preselection vote has produced a local ndidate for the Shepparton District.

Numurkah farmer, and current Nationals’ national treasurer Peter Schwarz, won the poll, scoring an impressive 52.9 % of the vote after the allocation of preferences.

Girls a first

EIGHTEEN Numurkah girls made local history on Sunday, forming the Numurkah Football Club’s first female football team.

The girls have been training for the past six weeks, under the guidance of co-coaches Mitch Jones and Charlotte Strawhorn, and played their first competition game at Tatura on Sunday.