Legion of Ex-Servicemen Ball Sparkles With Floats and Fashion
Hearty cooperation marks a grand ball led by president Mr Fraser. Shirley Bolger is chosen belle amid a garden stage setting. judges award violets to Mrs Cook and Mrs Gervasoni. Hospitality shines as Auxiliary members, led by Mrs Hind and Mr Martin, serve home made supper while Jane and John May broadcast the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.fraser
Wea
L. Griffth
BR Martin
Isard
Crimmina
Wells
Cmt
Chaice
Bhirley Bolger
Fraser
Shirley
M. Evans
Heath
Daphne
Mra L. Hind
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Mra Hind
Mra
F. A. Cook
Gervasoni
W. Firth
Carl Gervason
Rion Martin
Jane
John May
Clyne
Bow
Messr R, Hutchison
M. Arnott
Fraser R
Martin
Mudge
H. Shepley
L Klose
Westorn
L. Griffiths
R. Martin
Samrd
FF. Crimmina
Tressurer
Crimmins
Presbyterian Brotherhood Tea Meeting Noted By Social Services Director
About 60 members of the Presbyterian Brotherhood attended an afternoon tea meeting. Rev G Harrison, Director of Social Services for the Presbyterian Church of Victoria, spoke on family welfare and community service, outlining work aimed at supporting disrupted households and strengthening family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Brotherhood
G. Harrison
The
Presbyterian Church of Victoria
Harrison
Benalla Bride Weds in Lace Gown at Holy Trinity
A Benalla wedding announced the bride Mrs Gret Stewart in a white lace over satin gown at Holy Trinity Church on June 11. The groom Mr Z. Hoddon of Mildura, a large reception followed with family present including bridesmaid Miss Maureen Benson and niece Gwen Campbell. The ceremony was performed by Rev G A Gheenham. The couple will reside at Mt Beauty after a brief honeymoon at Cootamundra and Albury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sain
Misa Dewoth
Mary Stewart
Murray Charles Hodeona
Holy Trinity Church
Betalla
Ohye Athi Uum
Tulle
Woodie
Gwen Campbell
Galin
Nell Buase
Ste
Gorge Nashingtor
Arthur Dourke
Benalla Brigade Seeks White Paint on Fire Plugs
The Benalla Urban Fire Brigade asked Benalla Borough Council at Monday Night's meeting to arrange for fire plugs to be painted white to ease locating them. The issue was referred to the Public Works Committee which will confer with the Brigade on requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VIRE
Benalla
Borough Council backs North East Tourist Association on heavy vehicle roadside parking
Berowsa councillors at their Monday meeting supported the North East Tourist Association plan to create roadside bays for heavy vehicles, especially lime trucks, to keep them off the road margin until new parking bays are built. They agreed to notify the C.R.E. of their consent and urge immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.E. Tourist Association
Berowsa
Maorday
Touris Association
Uvetr
Wettun
Thaghit- Lime
Ue C.R.E
Electricity Off Sunday Districts Benalla Goorambai Devenish
An advertisement warns residents in Benalla Goorambai Devenish James and Tanbaum area that electricity will be cut Sunday between 12 10 and 4 40 p m due to maintenance works affecting town and rural zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla
Goorambai
Devenish
James
Tanfoumeb
Delayed Swab Checks Linked to Fatal Meningitis Case
Health inspector Mrs Watson said delays in swab testing followed a fatal meningitis case involving Winlen. Officials reported lack of official notification while inspector Lee Bealis and Dr Payne noted swabs were performed later for other children, with results negative. The discussion paused without formal action.
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Iee
Munday
Winlen
Watson
Tame
Tungemah
B. Payne
Lee Bealis
Tugaman
Bites
Wangaratta
Payne le
Minister for Education to Visit Benalla Next Month
The Minister for Education Briga thier Tevell will visit Benalla on either September 1st or 2nd to meet Borough councillors about technical education facilities in the town. Dr F A Cook MLA conveyed the notice at Monday night’s Borough Council meeting. The deputation also asked the Minister to consider providing additional playing space for Benalla West School pupils.
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Benalla
Brigathier Tevell
Ecither
F. A. Cook
M.la
Benalla West Sell
Die Behoo
Additional Playgrounds For Benalla West School
A Benalla West School deputation led by Dr A W Grubb sought council tenancy for additional playground space. The group, including Mothers' Club representatives, urged a four year tenancy with annual renewal to fund future site improvements as the existing grounds faced congestion and recent accidents. Officials discussed land options and the impending new school, promising council support and future talks with the Minister of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Grubb
Mesar F. Ford
F. Ball
G. Fisher
A. Rumpil
Sergeant Williams
Robtoon
Mothers’ Club
Uney
Wey
Counclors
Corneil
Cr. Harris
Pordsada
Wopore
Ford
Everitt
Sip Coop
Lay
Bull Hoe
Firth
Benalla
Distinguished Scholars in Benalla Event Schedule
Distinguished scholars from Melbourne University led by Prof W G Friedmann visit Benalla on August 24 and 25. Public lectures include The Rise of Power Politics and The Biological Significance of Water with multiple speakers and university lecturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurvday
Politlee
Miley M. Uroper
Mua
Tie Worm
Collene Hadam
T F Dobson
Wate
Issides
Fat sheep accommodation debated at Benalla Yards
Benalla Shire councillors discussed improving shelter for Fat Sheep at Benalla Warde. The Saleyards Committee will investigate and report back. Cr A Payne noted dissatisfaction with current facilities, urging action.
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Benalla
Benalla Warde
Saleyarus Committee
Cr A. Payne
P. J. Wiedemann
St James Open Coursing Meeting Sets Record Crowds
At St James last week President Frank Kelly led a grand open coursing meeting drawing visitors and contenders from Tasmania South Australia and Victoria for the largest assembly in 25 years. The event showcased top entries Bly Peney and others as crowds enjoyed abundant lunches and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Frank Kelly
Tasmania
South Australia
Victoria
St. Jkanta
Buwlli Amslealich
Caeel
Valle
Inu Lavan
Uae
Tom Sieglill
Moe
Samaria Road Review Sparks Benalla Council Debate
At the Benalla Shire Council meeting, M.L.C. A Swinburne urged a full government recheck of roads linked to the old Talong railway line. M.L.A. Dr F A Cook said he would raise the issue in Parliament. the council’s president presided amid a crowded attendance as related local concerns and notices followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flinders Naval Base
Gr. Harrison
P. J., Wiedemann
A. Swinburne
M.L.C
Benalla
Talong
F. A. Cook
M.L.A
Saleyards Caterer Resigns From Town Council Role
Mee ah, who held the position of saleyards caterer, tendered her resignation at Monday's council meeting. A recommendation by the inspector Mr F Watson suggested replacing her with another appointee to fill the official caterer role. The council planned to consider the recommendation and appoint a successor at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newitt
F. Watson
Honkin
Bern
Metlee
Stewarton Farewell and Presentation Evening Recap
The Stewarton Hall hosted a farewell and presentation evening for Mr and Mrs T. J. Marher following a long event at Major Plains and Aiewarten. Speakers praised the couple, with tributes from local figures, and the gathering included a formal presentation and supper.
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Stewarton
Stewarton Hall
Erberde
Abel Mere
Dev
T. J, Marher
Plains
Aiewarten
Mbe
Eggearieon
Ceyortiu
Liefern
Eledine
Cheoeeira
Hilles
Tewiey
Harker
Terry
Pepeielsee
Fom Grogan
Javewart
Foden
Boyd
Clive Lin
Hong
Bent
Mtr
Five Brigade
Leon Wiel
Tederwnee
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Legion of Ex-Servicemen
Miss Shirley Bolger
Belle OF the Ball
Legion Badge
Len Griffiths
L. Bind
Hind
Ladies’ Amxiliary
W. Evans
Evene
Fern
Mra Shepley
R. How
L. Woods
Mra Woods
G. Mudge
Mrs Mudge
B Wiliams
M. Arnot
Arne Ott
CG. Andrews
Andrews
A Gsborne
RR Mutchison
Miss Morris
Lafley
Mra Popplewell
Ladfew Aupciliary
Mra Morris
Ladies' Auxiliary
Mins D. Griffiths
H. Lewis
J. Oliver
D. Dobson
K Gibson
Thoona
Director of Social Services
Regal Cinema
Shire Hall
Gregory Peck
Dorothy McGuire
John Garfield
Newbreel Box Flan
Tarax
Silver City
Beneble
Reneral
Benalla West
Peres Hraten
Povideu
Jeans Fia Bhai
Carlton
ST James Merit
Yi Eagle
Samaria Road
I. A. Swinburne
Ml.c
P. J. Wireman
Waterworks Trust Tae Benatla Water Weariae Erie Advive Lidl Coma Gay Mo
Taoloesian
Jawnidel Pephenen
Volmic Tahiniands
Phe Coedb
Colbie Et
Cereale
Praedley
Areherton
Depuriawit
Laude
Subay
Atv
Miedhart Co
Puchase
Geowenrs
Asia
Beralle
Ube South Wall
Pacebervett
Evan
Gobee
Huai
Wartenbayer
Chavinllew
LhieBorg
Bart Stecuile
Plicentiate
Jo Ro Swain
Telleal
Asmeta
Victoran
Fetral Taskte Lineral and Poultry Party
Dar Wurden
Reach Courellor
Mearns J.C. Weath
DT Smith
Jade L. Walker
Teoener
Mbagiaraith Street
Mier
Moore
Teil
Wari
Waribeas
Paulie Taal
Speigks
Taniey Bbe
TT Moesack
Pere
Orem
Hick New Daly Harieh
Drake
Winton
Ana
Pat
Wallace
Goorambal-Deveriah Road
T. L. Harker
Twe
Mary Chihve
Lac
Areier Mtoe
Agiines i
Heen Gindrembett
Peiditiarti
Ellen Trey
Broken Creek
Stewerton
Dhavie
Cr Cook
Baddeginnie
Benalls Shire
Violet Town
Boho South
Dr. Wiedemann
Bob
Lawford
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