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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1950
Page
8
The meeting backed a move to investigate repeated inadequate awards for teachers. President Williams gave a thorough analysis of the woes facing teachers since the war, noting deterioration in status and urging further inquiry. Attendance rose as locals responded to the executive’s appeal for support.
W B Richardson was unanimously re elected president of the Rural Fire Brigades Association of No 23 Region at Wan karatta Fire Station. The balance sheet shows 26 brigades paid fees totalling £26 5s with a previous credit, leaving a small credit after expenses. The meeting praised the movement, noted 39 brigades in the region with 28 affiliated, and urged fuller affiliation. Mentions of demonstrations at the Royal Show and Kilmore preparations for April 19 accompany remarks by Mr Richardson and regional secretary Mr MacDonald.
The Women's Hospital Auxiliary held a March meeting at the C.W.A. Rest room. A minute of appreciation records Mrs Simpkin for her service. Mrs E Hiscock resigns from the committee due to ill health. Thornivern and Moore named as tentative attendees for the R.L. Ladies' Auxiliary Social Afternoon on April 18.
The report praises Goorambat for its fielding, noting Kennedy and Twlochino as standout batsmen with solid footwork. Benaila remained not out and the day entertained spectators with a competitive display despite time-wasting concerns.
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