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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 16, 1953
Page
3
A loose surface bend tests drivers as Morris Miner battles Consul in a classic reliability trial segment. The Sun rally covers about 1200 miles with multiple cars in constant driving conditions and tense passing maneuvers.
Letter from the Crown Law Department suggests placing warning signs at both approaches to the corner after recent fatal incidents. The Degiaty recommended action, but no resident notices were received. decision to notify the Crown Law Department is pending.
A garbled report outlines a Senate campaign launch with scattered names and phrases. It references Olaf and Sandford among others and mentions election activity and supportive events, though many words are unreadable.
The Lima East Tennis courts hosted a successful Easter tournament with finals and semi finals across divisions. Gent's doubles saw Daubenthaler and Horsburgh defeat Tranter and Evan 8 7. Tolliday and Essenhigh reached the final after 8 2 against Spriges. Ladies and mixed events featured Evans, Murray, Dixon, Ginnivan, Dall ing, and others in tight scores, with finals including Daubenthaler and Horsburgh facing Tolliday and Essenhigh and mixed pairs Dixon beating Ginnivan late.
Borough Council trustees consider waiving interest charged on footpath construction accounts from the late Alexander Miller estate. Accounts total 52 and 7s 6d with added interest 8s 6d. council prepared to assume full amounts. A letter cited partial payment and sought withdrawal of interest charges under the circumstances. Mr Martisen moved to waive charges, honoring the good deeds of the deceased for local tributes. minor threats noted.
A local club faces ongoing issues over lawn maintenance and governance. Members debate responsibilities and rules as a committee drafts new guidelines. The discussion centers on funding, scheduling, and compliance with borough standards as tensions rise.
The Mansfield Gymkhana featured a range of events including steer riding, open hunters, and dancing. Winners listed include J Heath cotey Pat Metroy M Rows M Howarth Mrs WJ Hill Mrs M Re Mrs M Hearn J Arden and G Radford with various placings and a well attended evening dance.
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