Community Work Bees Finish Walls at Pool Site
Volunteers and contractors labored over the weekend to erect the inner wall boxing at the pool site. Delays from frame openings and lighting slowed progress, but the boxing was completed by 9 15 a m. A second working bee is planned mid August to pour 35 cubic yards of cement and start the cement apron around the pool, followed by final fencing and tiling. Total contributions tally £796 12s 4d with donations from local individuals and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower
M. A. Barras
Melbourne
Jardson
Short and Co open Wangaratta branch office
Land firm notice announces that John G Short and Co stock and station agents Benalla have opened a Wangaratta branch. Mr Budd appointed as representative after 35 years in station work. Office at Faithfull Street, Wangaratta. box 148.
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Messrs
John G. Short
Wangaratta
Eee Budd “Ee
Ency
Uaa
3 Faithfull
Wigan Acne
Ie Mewan
Benalla Girl Guides Fair Yields Profits For Movement
The annual Benalla Local Association fair raised profits from stalls including the Brownie Packs and Benalla Guide Companies. Totals recorded show one stall at £14 16s 10d, Brownies £9 13s 10d, Company II £12 0s 4 1/2d, and Company 2 £9 7s 1d, with overall funds directed to Guide Movement activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benall Girl Guides
Benalla
II Benalla Guide Co
2Nd
Benalla Guide Co
Culverts for Wilsons C arrive for immediate placement
Culverts for Wilson's C have arrived and will be placed in position promptly. Engineer Fawckner told borough councillors the first channelling contract nearly finished and the second progressing well. Over half the Housing Commission channels in the area installed, council to pause Housing Commission work in South Boundary Road and Thomas Street until after June. Dr Talochino noted North to the railway line must be inspected, report to next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Council
Fawckner
Housing Commission
South Boundary Road
Thomas Street
Talochino
Public Works Committee
Want Pedestrian Crossing Over Unused Tatong Line
In a Monday council session Mr. L B Duncan urged a pedestrian crossing over an unused Tatong line to ease hardship for women traveling past the Holding Centre and Clothing Centre to town, noting travel distance would add over half a mile. He also asked attention to gutters in Melrose Street and a paddock owner may allow foot traffic use for a nominal fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Duncan
Duncan
Esent
Melrose Street
Fawckner
Housing Commission
Talochino
Chivers
Cr Wirth
Orks Committee
Auction of house and furniture in flats near town event
Auction notice outlines sale of house and furniture at No 49 by order of the receiver. Items include a refrigerator and a range. Date in April to be announced with related valuation notes and nearby schools and businesses referenced.
Benalla Dance With Sen Barnard's Dixieland Band
A huge Easter Tuesday event at Shire Hall features Sen Barnard's Dixieland Jazz Band playing from 4 30 pm to 1 am. The night aims for a big turnout with ample dancing and music for attendees in Benalla.
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Shire Hall
Sen. Barnard
Melbourne
Reading
Band News and Schedule Amid Open Air Week
Band notes report an open air week with rehearsals starting at eight pm and a meeting planned for next week to finalize the program. The group praises a recent Wangaratta event and notes travel delays returning home the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vines
Wangaratta
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East School Mothers’ Club
Onene Others Ag Theers
H. Ledger
John
H. Tuck
A. V. Little
Eeen
Eaueee
Gillman and Baldwin Optometrists
Opticians
Carrier Street
Eurea
Jacka
Benalla Dry-Cleaners
R — Wo and Land Firm
Tatong Line
Aucti
Vanguard
Harold W. Wilson
Jacka's
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