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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1944

Page

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Dance in Moorngag Hall Proft of C1 Remained

Dance at Moorngag Hall Friday evening raised funds for Glass Schools War Relief Fund. Music by multiple performers. Winners in dancing were Miss Le Burns and Miss Lewis for ladies and Mr C Gunnivan and Mr J Crke for gents. Spot waltz won by Air Fred Crowe and partner. District ladies served suppers for attendees from nearby towns. A contribution of pottery was presented to Mr and Mrs Alan Beard who left Bamaria for Tatung. presentation by Mr J Burne.

Idmnmce Moornesg Hall Glass Schools Mia Allo R. Gawley J. Coughlin Cloney A Marsden Horsburgh Bros A. Omnes Il. Alot Bob Newman Poche Bwanpool Lim M Pottery Alan Beard Bamaria Tatung J. Burne Dirk Wilde Iin Mfr Linea Hye She Herd Keyimour Fur Peung Lrdy Shepherd Duane Mra J. Moore Seapetany P Howell Lang FE Davidson Nirie Tomlinson Min Winn Bayle Meadomes Mackinn Henley AV Alers Kay J. Ghram Feeaser MP Molnieny Holloware Abuarfiee Birtuchen Nanterre Booand Halban Y Beriges Uren Teltxedl Anderson Pitas Vo Fierre Metanens Kennedys Doin So Welt Phebe Po Tervets

Goorambat CWA Meeting Recaps Branch Activities

The Goorambat CWA held a meeting with the Watts garatta Hospital entryted, a national anthem opening the session, and a creed. Talks on anpiom confer coer i Methorne, thanks to secretaries, a Savings Certificate drawn by Mrs Cariven, and demonstrations on useful crafts from materials. Afternoon tea was served as members discussed forthcoming hamiar events and branch improvements.

Mloeer Mire Cariven Mendomes Tuy Lowry Quut- Geld Matoriada Uantul Hamiar Dames Mord Wallner

FUCHRE AT 87 JOSEPHS HALL ETCHRE TOURNAMENT

The weekly etchre tournament at St Josephs Hall had mixed results with prizes and door prizes awarded. Winners included Mr Been for first prize and Miss K Groma among consolation prizes, with Mrs Manning and Mr Manning among table prizes and H Grome among lucky tables.

Joseph's Hall Joseph's Been Prise Indies Greesos Mra Devereux Mra Brennan Hammond Mra Morris Manning K. Rhodes Smith

Patriotic Fund Raised At Railway Ball Success

Eight pounds was raised for the Patriotic Fund at a railway ball that proved a wonderful social success. Local donors and attendees contributed generously, with spirited support from the railway community and guests from nearby towns. Proceeds will aid wartime efforts and relief services.

Weighbridge for Benalla offers balance remains in doubt

A local firm’s bid to supply a weighbridge in Benalla faces ongoing debate. A fundraising ball in Bhire Hall highlighted community support and raised funds to cover expenses. Council considered whether to proceed with a private erection in Carrier Street, with mixed opinions and no decision yet.

Buckley’s Chance in Gaunt Line Tie Fierce Game

Buckley’s team battles to a tight game with a string of defensive stands and missed finishes. Players like Whitman and Belt try to spark scoring while the bench provides limited contributions amid a tense on-court skirmish.

Ek Diet Whitman

Water and Not Politically Minded Assembly Notes

A Monday Memorial Hall gathering featured Mr Mehwen speaking in support of a local issue. The report notes public concern about upcoming plans and the weather remains a factor for residents as polls approach.

Mehwen Ole Quest Bam Rob Noel Te Tomy Ned

One Half of the Shire Population and Fair Share Debate

A fragment notes a municipal contest on August 24, urging residents to get their fair share of control. It contrasts one half of the Shire population with one third of the rates paid but only one fifth of representation, calling for local participation in governance.

Shire Councillors Returned Unopposed in Violet Town

In Violet Town the Shire councillors were returned unopposed last week. The vote reflects administration under the council and confirms seats for Welter, Whid, Lerwat, and others. Voters near August 24th show support for Borough reconstruction with a YES stance.

Violet Town Ackersey Poater Watling

Friendship Clubs Euchre Party Draws Crowd at Hallway Institute

The 38 percent Friendship Club held a euchre tourney at Hallway Institute on Monday. Prizes went to Mrs Pickering and Mrs O Stewart, with consolation prizes to Bre Dodemalite and Mrs Wilson. Mrs Parr of Violet Town won the choir prize. Mrs Lavy took the cake, and Mrs Jones of Violet Town won the mystery parcel. Hostesses were Miss James Thorn, Pickering, Fraser, Hanne and Goog.

Euchre Chib Mra Pickering O. Stewart Bre Dodemalite Mre Wilson Mre Parr Violet Town Lavy Mra Jones Violt Town Mee James Thorn Pickering, Fraser, Hanne Goog “An

Remarkable Pullets Win Big at Bonalla Poultry Show

Local breeder Mr Aelita Maren af Sharpe Street Bonalla touts two pullets claimed as the largest ever exhibited in Renal The birds weighed about 6 ox.ib dirmes and 2 deme with measurements noted by judges. One hen hatched in December reportedly laid the record and will challenge rivals in size.

Aelita Maren Sharpe Street Bonalla Renal

Central Riding seat contest sparks large Memorial Hall turnout

A crowded Memorial Hall meeting highlighted Progressive Townsman candidate Johnson challenging retiring Grubb for the Central Riding seat. Reports note Johnson's progressive stance and strong community support amid housing and water supply concerns.

Progressive Townsman

Ryan Creek Scheme Faces Tough Finish by Next Autumn

Report on Ryan's Creek progress at Waterworks Trust meeting shows limited labor beyond one day and scarce available carpenters. Engineer Fawcknert cites no word from CAB chair about workers. prospects for securing additional labor remain weak and uncertain.

Ryan's Creek Waterworks Trust Lb. DD Fawcknert

Benalla Airman Gains Wings in Canada

A Benalla airman secures pilot wings in Canada amid a crowded ceremony. The report highlights training milestones and reflects on aviation ties between the two nations, noting the recipient’s rank, unit, and the date of the milestone.

Benalla Canada

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