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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1947

Page

5

Engagements and community notices from Benalla region

The report lists engagements and family news from Benalla and nearby towns. It notes the engagement of Joan sidest daughter of Mr and Mrs W Biddington Bathurst to Colin eldest son of Mr and Mrs T J Challis Killer Benalla. It mentions wedding gifts at B C workshops for Alan Stewart and other social visits, plus local appointments and travel by residents, including Mr Charles Henson taking over at Wangaratta and J F Kelly elected unopposed in Tungamah Shire. The item also references educational milestones and a visit to Canberra by local residents.

St. Arnaud Mex B.C Alan Stewart Summers Blewart J. Fraser Smith Ie Joy Mire le Hudgeon Chariton Peter Clifter Salurday Lan Charles Henson HELC Beft Benalla Wangaratta J. F Kelly Tungumah Arthur Walker North Melbourne Arther SN. Walker Tremont Cheaney Vale F. Walker Korwenburra Amt Mee T Warten Cokin Z. J. Challis Kilfeera Anthony Bbordera Sydney Mies Mary Luly Benalla K. Floud Devenish Aruelorthy J. Saxby Devenieh Puckapunyes Mere J. Evatia Wedge Street Canberra Tom

R V F B Film Flash Kept On For Berakin Production

Mr Keith Mange urged immediate start of production after preliminary work. He expressed enthusiasm for the project and said interest is worldwide with cables from Kingland and America. The paper will provide future activity updates as plans proceed.

Keith Mange Io Te Berakin Wiel Bn Kelly Hye Auatradia Kingland America

Wool Board Film Night at Violet Town Event

A Wool Board screening in Violet Town highlighted advances in wool textile manufacture and processing. Local officials and Wool Board members discussed marketing, education, and extension programs, with demonstrations and a post event gathering hosted by WoWoA members.

Wool Board Films Violet Town

Senator to Move to Benalla for New Year

Senator J. J. Dev tin, long-time resident of Tambumh in Violet Townshire, will establish his home in Benalla at the New Year. A popular Labor figure, he plans Benalla as his headquarters so his children may receive advanced education. Jock, as he is known, would be a valuable addition to the town and seeks assistance from townspeople to secure a suitable home. Any information would be welcomed.

Benalla Laren Benator J. J. Devtin Tambumh Violet Cory Benator Deel Jock Chile

Accident on Bridge Street injures cyclist hit by truck

An accident on Bridge Street left a cyclist with injuries to her leg and face after a truck driven by Mr Trees of Bianchops struck her while she rode from Nunn Street toward Bridge Street. She was attended by medical staff and later removed to hospital for treatment.

Mre Hiile Nunn Street

St James News Anse Girl Hurt in Fall at Sunday Gathering

Anse, daughter of Mr and Mrs A K Kennedy, suffered a severe lip laceration after a Sunday morning fall. She was taken to Dr Kennedy at Terrewongs for treatment. The report notes twenty five points of steady rain over the district on Tuesday ahead of the Oletrics event.

Anse A K. Kennedy Kennedy Terrewongs

247 Entries For Big Road Race

247 entries have been received for the Melbourne Benalla road race set for August 30. Notable entrants include Hubert Opperman and Dean Toseland, the South Australian champion, with Tasmanian and Western Australian competitors among the field.

Melbourne-Benalla Hubert Opperman Dean Toseland Tasmania Walw

Belle of Belles Ball Prep for Town Event

Preparations for the Belle of Belles Ball proceed in Benalla as two orchestras are engaged for the event at Grill Hall on Tuesday September. The town carnival committee reports thirty belles will take part in the grand parade while officials and residents attend the planning meeting chaired by President P. Consolly. Participants include J F Smith J Cleary and other locals with concerns over travel and a potential recovery from recent illness.

Ysitmer MM. Benne JF Emlth J. Cleary 1Ilerma T Hayden Wo Pangbourne Lewin # Summers HO Anderson Gildh Shea Ian Amchtbaldle Benalla

Labor Day Week-End Sports Plan Behind Committee Talks

A lengthy report outlines Labor Day weekend sports plans and committee actions. It mentions university teams, committee members, and expected events while noting debates over timing, popularity, and resource use amid organizational tensions.

Benalla Stock Market Report on Fat Sheep and Cattle Trade

Victorian buyers led a firm fat stock sale Tuesday with 4 0 fat sheep and 260 head of fat cattle listed. Prices featured solid bids for ewes, wethers, and lambs as old stock moved in steady demand despite market wear. Numerous consignors from Blepparth Burts and Violet Town supplies supported a resilient yarding overall.

Walla Turmtull & To Bort Semdudeq Thei Fort Blepparth Burts Vielet Town Tunpgariah Fiat

Benalla West Mothers Club Ad Alimtalat

The Benalla West Mothers Club plans an event to entertain families and the women of the area. Local organizers emphasize community involvement with displays, music, and social activities designed to attract mothers and children to a daytime gathering.

Campaign Preview At Town Picture Theatre Event

A public campaign event at the Town Picture Theatre is announced with Dr. Wally Elie presiding. Speakers include Yarrington and local leaders as audiences attend lectures and demonstrations on contemporary topics.

T.C. Freezer Shelf Refrigerator

A notice discusses a new freezer shelf refrigerator model described as a terminal ratio unit. It notes limited availability with a Tuesday unveiling and indicates that orders will not be accepted at this time.

Tie Ieee Dlepley Hill

Victorian Producers Meant for Wonton Wethers and Tatong Bullocks

Fragmented OCR text mentions Victoria based producers Wonton Wethers and Tatong Bullocks with figures like 67 and C20. Jumbled lines reference places, likely a livestock listing or auction brief with unclear values and participant names. Content is partially unreadable but centers on regional farming stock and potential sale details.

Wonton Wethers Lurg Wethers

New Zealand loan and cattle market notes from 1930s dataset

Fragmented OCR text references New Zealand loan activity, cattle market notes, and a range of topics from livestock bids to yarding quality. Mentions bulls, medium tow weight cattle, and competition levels, with scattered names and dates obscured by garbled phrases. The readable elements hint at financial and agricultural reporting without clear event specifics.

Valien CDE Helfere

Duel at Celticard Year Ends in September Clash

In September a duel involving key figures from PEATE CAPT and MAW OE unfolds amid tension around Frottes Freee OS and PRE Per get Hue. Todd and Tony Pieries are linked to unfolding events as details remain unreconciled and the outcome uncertain.

Peate Lee Todd Tony Pieries

Fragmented OCR story with mixed names and numbers

An unreadable OCR fragment lists numerous proper names, places, dates, and monetary terms. It reads like a garbled crowd of individuals and events without coherent narrative or clear outcomes.

Golf notes from R. V. F. B. tournament results

In a muddled report the R V F B golf event yields scattered results with a list of players and scores. The piece mentions a following Saturday stroke play and indicates charges for partner assignments by W Bryce and P Ping at the club house.

Aurl Herbert Okeening Planteine L. Mell Meller Arnot Wonkey Belite Choler W. Bryce P. Ping

Football Feats Highlight Weekend Upsets and Ties

A rugged slate of college and high school football games produced notable upsets and close finishes led by teams like Seemerpeonil and Cheeierberg. Coaches and players rallied for crucial plays as penalties and turnovers shaped final scores across multiple venues.

Canberra Schooboxes Visit Benalla

Fragmented OCR text shows Canberra schoolboys visiting Benalla with garbled phrases and names. Readable bits reference a match or visit and local context, but many words are incoherent. The core idea centers on a Canberra schoolboys event involving Benalla, though specifics are unclear due to damaged text.

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Honour Roll at Benalla High School

Members listed include Helene Pm nhaddinte, The Map Muveter ment, H. MacDonald, J. & Melnnes, E. 0. Mackian. School officials release names for the honour roll recognizing outstanding academic achievement.

Benalla High School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Australian Legion OF Ex-Servicemen and Women Benglia Groash Shire Hall Ladion Martin Ecretary Sudges Melbourne Bowen Harter Sontary Visor Dwison Amd AIM Force Buriau Mra Hodder Ball Committee Senalla & District Goorambat Evanpool Genalla Showgrounds T. A. Moore Nit J. Martin Enalla Hospital Legion Ex-Servicemen Women's Hospital Taten Benalla Air Force Association Theons Hospital Tatong Hospital Lurg Hospital L. Spitzer Benalla Carnival Committel Belle of Belles Hospital Ball Berdiia Belle Ta Ohoges Hibernian Hall Devenigh Jack Gervasoni Violet Town Fire Brigade Memorial Hall Thoowa Public Hall Priday Wilcen Tatomg Public Hall Wednebday Tre Sepember Ganta J Goorambat Mechanics Hali Waltaing Feerenia Sapper Benalla Golf Associates Harribon Fenalin Anmly Scholes & Bimmongs Pony Heveseaarn Dale Theother Les Erondeon John Francia Johanles Minafield Ched Minter Pat Kevin al End Mere Farr R.V.F.B Walls Mann Carters Valores Wowoa Wupper M Crocker G. C Hunter Hunter Comelee Coffin Perth W. Noye T Hayes Bridge Street St. James News Hull Eternry Athe Vliers Wardette Tn Eoobgerbeliac Panactaucre Watts, Turnbull & Co Pat Vattle Pete Rome Minho Cove Pringe Sicholas Fioothey Woodbury Ttl West Bay Ewan Weetin Biber Diewney Ttalyen Wiernan Gaya Nitehulius Phun Met Lannigien JM Cuson Lattibe Ade Miel Kemley Anya Vif Pine Db Des Per Hepperntn Keen Weetun Tt Dh Gir Ghd Dl WL Siethalas Murray Aye Chaealliniee Mir Walley Sucker Lami Meanie Ateauuider Afr Kart Boi ON Davies Andes Victoria Shepparton Borough Colac Benalla West Choad Minster Fireening Giles Cetmeonael Dirk Liv Richedeon Aioe Univer Ouribiae Aden V.O Avery Warrington Elie Leo Prato Town Hat Picture Theatre Wally Elie Yorrington Bern T.C. Freezer Devenigh Catholic Sall Pete Pate Leelee Laury Denia New Zealand Moorillah High Argument Ten Hole Heroic Repudition Double Court Feders Tae Vwieh Aggionent Fe Ark Robinson & Monde Meerre Helen Menele Torelay Ato Lambe Dane Uattle Jooke Beptoanbier Np Purdy R.V.F.B. Golf Benalla Club Cheeierberg Schooboys Asia Vnlifentia Ieee H. MacDonald
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