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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1944

Page

4

Untitled local sports meet reports mixed results and events

The text records winners in multiple events at a local meet including discus ballantina blindfold wheelbarrow and fruit making, noting high point was an amusing blindfold wheeling event where Mrs Arthur Heaney misjudged the finish and continued spinning. Officials Mrs Frank Duggan and Mrs Mary Gall chaired the Crom wall and afternoon tea was served.

Ballantina Johnson Frutt Meer Waller Bernae Arthur Heaney Bhrick Frank Duggan Mien Mapry Gall Felett

Tuptalis of the Clouds at the local cinema

A fragmented notices list a Saturday and Monday film titled Tuptalis of the Clouds and names several cast members amid garbled captions. The piece describes a light comedy about a young woman trying to avoid trouble while maintaining dignity and navigating social mishaps at a theater.

Minister proposes dairy export rise amid supply boost

Victoria government considers increasing milk production and dairy exports as new measures target easing shortages. Minister Mo Manin urges extended production and policy support to grow supply while balancing domestic needs.

Inereiae Victoria Aseeloulte Manin Satial Tania Annie Mutter Minabteed Tatler Pepe of Cechael Mbertin Cheng Ecomperite de Perth Acetowhare Ite Dielee

Parcel deliverance under Victorian Agriculture Act details

Oversea produce parcels arranged by the Department of Agriculture offer daily items including condensed milk, fruit tins, and cheese under strict delivery terms. Costs are ten pence for civilian delivery and eight pence for oversea recipients within the United Kingdom, with remittance to the Director of Agriculture. Orders accepted until notice expiry for despatch to addresses in England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Irish Free State excluded due to cost.

Agricothr Agriculture United Kingdom England Wales Scotland Northern Ireland Director of Agriculture McPouris Oedera Parcelu Bre

Successful Night for Red at Benalla Meeting

A bustling Benalla gathering on Friday afternoon attended by local leaders and members. Mr H Payne was welcomed as the new appointee filling a vacancy, and matters included an Open Hunter’s Plate fundraiser with prizes of £12 £5 and £1. A minstrel show at Lime Berth Hall drew a full house with local acts and a final note of charitable proceeds for the Local Red Cross.

Benalla A F. Beslety Wall H. H. Wallace H. Payne WG. Opegerson Payne H. J. Gidney Minea H. J. Oldney Waa Oidney Hell Frifey Sid Jake Evans Valda Holdi Les Brennan Brean Warnock Leer Ken Williams Len Cawley Don, Warnock Valda Holti HK. Price JL. Brennan K.wil- Heme Allan Lea Len Flawley M. Williams Dave Mabel K. Williams Lawiey Mr. Willans J. Brennan L. Gewley L. Brennan A. Lee T. Warnock A. Price BE. Warnock Ko Williams Wullar Mr. Williams Luke Myone Leo Brennan Memere Ko M. Wililame Murler Newman Beenpont Wan Price

Record Petato Average Developments Mentioned by Director

A director named GF Ageculture, Me HW A. Mallett, discusses weekly progress with the Vietorian Tapariment of Aarbculture regarding potato production. The report covers district-wide measures, labor, and projected yields tied to a national target and potential subsidies or penalties.

Ageculture A. Mallett Vomtrar Verheed Aarbculture Petate Ditricta Uae Ghensland Mitrageti- Shin Geelong

Weekly Lineup: Friday’s News Recap and Relatives

A compact Friday summary highlights the week’s events and notes about relatives available for extended support. The column covers diverse topics across fields and mentions ongoing discussions on long term commitments.

Benalla Sale Highlights Weal Stock Yard Auction

Robinson and Monds report a fortnightly stock sale at Benalla Corporation Yards with strong yarding of cattle and sheep sold to Melbourne exporters and local buyers. Prices were uneven with a shade higher. top prices achieved for fat cattle and sheep as new entries were invited for the next sale in September.

Robinson Monds Benalla Corporation Melbourne J. Methus Cheney D Hey Wood Caren Tanlebet J. A. Brown Mande Warnecis Daly Cattle Teenue Wallace Walines F. Duggan Lise Leta Goulding Od Hollen McNamaire Sinai

Winners Listed in Hove Competition Week Ending

The winning entries for the hove competition week ending August 1 are announced by the judges. Names include Simon Templar submitted by T Rut ton at 2 Johnston Street Wangaratta and Saint Maven by Mrs H F Walkate of The Avenue Moreland among others from Wangaratta Werribee Burwood and Melbourne.

Hove Mitten Roth W. Hicker Ryley Btreet Wangaratta Mgetden Mule Fi. Apink Whorpey Simon Templar T. K. Rutton Johnston Street Hey Fortune Mire O. Robinson Crean Brrest Station Street Burwond Wundeens H. F. Howgett Victoria Barracks Melbourne

No vote majority shift noted in Commonwealth proposal poll

The report details No votes gaining overall in the Commonwealth finance measure with Queensland and Western Australia showing larger No majorities. Victoria and Tasmania show modest increases in No leads while Yes remains ahead in only a few regions. Affected districts include Indi subdivision results and local notable margins, with postal ballots and regional counts contributing to the tally.

Commonwealth Taneid Victora Queensland Tasmania Ubes Ier Oth Adetralia Western Auetralia

Welcome Home at Ryan's Creek Hall Bonosr Misa Honored

A community gathering at Upper Ryan's Creek Hall brought residents from Lure Myrrhee Molyullah and Ryan's Creek together to honor Owen Hamege recently released from AWAR. The evening featured euchre dancing and a program led by L Mason MC Hoh Nichola. Gwen Hamage received framed scenes, with Alan Gardiner and Mick Brennan delivering speeches and supper provided by the Indies.

Upper Ryan's Creek Lure Myrrhee Ha Ee Alan Gardiner Move Friends Mason Mick Hrennan Gwen

Social fund success at Hibernian Hall Devenish

A Saturday evening social in Hibernian Hall Devenish raised funds for the Fare Well Committee. Winners included Mrs M N Roscow and Mr A Amall. J W Meldwean served as supervisor. Mr and Mrs J Wil ton provided music with Mr Ft Reaper as conductor.

Hibernian Devenish

Wool trade outlook and opening wool auctions in Australia

Wool values near £2 million in Australia as three week season begins with opening sales planned in Sydney Brisbane Bruce Aceinice and Perth Melbourne to start Monday. Expected 470 million plus total clip with 90 000 bales forecast though drought and reduced sheep shorn drop supply. Grower payments set for September 12 totaling around £46 000.

Australia Sydney Brisbane Perth Melbourne Riverina

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