Benalla Seeks Full Technical School For Education Growth
At Monday's Borough Council meeting Dr Morris led representatives from the Benalla VTA in urging the Minister for Education to establish a full technical school in Benalla. Debate touched on rival cities Wangaratta and the need for apprenticeship facilities, with several councillors backing separate technical schooling and arguing against consolidation. The motion to pursue the plan was carried unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Benalla
Harris
Wangaratta
Thue
Taloching
Bay
Cain
Merris
Mortuary Urgently Needed In Benalla Says Dr Grubb
The Benalla Borough Council heard a pressing plea from deputy coroner Dr A W Grubb for establishing a mortuary to hold inquests. He proposed using a courthouse-adjacent government building after renovations, with an approach to the Public Works Department.
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Benalla
A. Grubb
A. W. Grubb
Public Works Department
Grubb
Clancy
Diggie
Bill
Court House
Public Board of Works
Bay
Borough Councillor Farewell Highlights Local Service
Dr B R Harris bids farewell to the Berseh Borough Council at Monday night’s meeting before moving to Mor. The mayor and Dr Martin praise his energy and youth insight while Dr Bay and others wish him health and happiness. Harris expresses gratitude for harmony and public support, noting the council’s diligent municipal effort and thanking officers and the press.
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B. BR. Harris
Harrison
Martln
Jim
Dr Bay
Oy Nikee
Eulogis
Mark Sterling
Alo Mace
Birth
Talochino
Spiteer Gonhih Berntsen
Perguson
Mr. Harris
Moe
Dr. Harris
Council
Fawckner
Long Term Wool Price Agreement Reported
A Washington report in Friday’s Metropolitan Press says Britain may seek a long-term wool price agreement starting September 6. Australian Woolgrowers' Council chair BR Bakewell criticizes any arrangement favoring bulk purchase and sale of Australian wool.
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Washington
Britain
BR. 1. Bakewell
Farniky
Benalla
Australian Woolgrowers’ Council
Meni
Birthday Party at Thoona Hall Celebrates 80th Birthday
Deligh Welly hosted a birthday party at Theena Fall Friday evening for A Carroll celebrating his 80th birthday. Euchre winners were Mrs Levy and Mr Carroll. Prizes went to Mr and Mrs Morley. Music by A Irvine, L Priestley, Lo Walker, and Lindholm. Cake cut to honor the guest amid speeches and thanks to organizers.
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Me A. Carroll
Euchre
Mra E ‘Levy
Carrol
Lo Walker
Lindholm
Belma
Mir Carroll
E. Mackerell
P Priest
Noted photographer visits home town
The article centers on Mr Jore Morrison a noted photographer with the Daily News visit to Benalla joining Mrs Donald Harisy on Bruce Street. It mentions aerial photography work and a Melbourne Sun reference. It notes Dr A Haeson retiring from council after 27 years.
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Jore Morrison
Daily News
Warwick
Donald Harisy
Bruce Street
Benalla
Melbourne Sun
Taiong
A. Haeson Vio
Muntelmat
Borough Council Plans For Overdue Rates
Borough Council met on Monday and agreed to send a reminder for rates owed for one year and allow 14 days for repayment for three or more years before transferring property actions to the borough solicitor. Transfers of property affecting payment will be considered before any legal action.
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Might
Benalla Graziers Elect J Pennington President Unopposed
At the Benalla Graziers Association annual meeting Mr J Pennington was elected president unopposed. Retiring president Mr W F Blair declined nomination, praising the previous leadership. Mr Pennington urged growing membership and endorsed Mr Bakewell’s recent appointment as chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers Council.
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J. Pennington
Benalla
Dr. Bakewell
Ameirallan Wellgrowers' Council
Ofe Blair
Payine
Mir
WA. Jones
Blair Tod
Pennington
Huis Lnding
Bakewell
Blair
Masaras A. NA
Jones
Lcg Neil
Dads Rally at Gooram bat Hall Tomorrow Night
Big rally of Pads' Association members and branches planned at Coorambat Hall tomorrow night. State President Jad E Walker to attend with a key address. Members from West End to Bridge Street to join. returned servicemen welcomed. music and community singing planned. donation gifts sought. Also fence around Benalla Bowling Club discussed with council.
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Pads’ Association
Coorambat Hall
Jad E. Walker
Memorial Hall
Dads Couey
Alexander
Sloane's Corner
Clarine
Bridge Street
Benalla
Dad Denner
Fro Doookle
Sy James
Bowling Green
Permit for Memorial Hospital Growth Appeal
Benalla Hospitals and Charities Committee seeks a deputation from the Borough and shire councils to press for a building permit for Memorial Hospital. Dr. Spitzer comments on the urgency of the matter as discussions advance.
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Cemcern
Memorial Hospital
Spiiser
Benalla Hospitals and Charities Commie Mon
Boreegh and
Ishire Councila
Benalla
Hospital Ball at Clothing Centre in Benalla
Despite rain a large crowd attended the Hospital Ball in the Clothing Centre ballroom at Lateef and Callll on Friday evening. Miss Jean Johnson named belle after Milas Jean Johnson wore a pink tulle over satin gown with pearls. flowers were given to her by Miss Joyce Chriffans. The Rhythm Kings provided music and supper was served buffet style with peach blossom decor. The event praised by Hospital Carnival Committee head Mr M. C. Evang for supporting the Centre’s Social Committee. A Benalla Wra School Committee street stall in Bridge Street was approved for September.
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Mothers’ Association
Bridge Street
Benalla
Gifta
Ad Denner
Latgr
Ballrom
Lateef
Callll
Jean Johnson
Balle
Rhythm Kings
W. Rees
Hospital
M. C. Evang
Centre
Milas Jean Jolunaon
Sie
Bockal Club
Joyce Chrifflans
Dean
Ejectment Order Fails In Benalla Case
Mr Nell Byrne for applicant and Mr T T Clarke for defendant presented at Benalla hearing. Evidence showed rent arrears and a disputed notice to quit for 11 weeks. Mrs Nicholle claimed ownership and sought eviction. The court applied prior payments and arrears, but discretion favored the defendant and the ejectment order was not made.
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Nell Byrne
T. T. Clarke
Nicholle
Cuniningman Street
Benalla
Wii
Bridge Sweet
Ful Reale
Covrlig
Mr Clarke
SGU
Abe
Byroe
Wiley
Aie
Fichibey
Aera
Mary Nicholle
Bern
Benalla considers flag scheme for school safety
Benalla Borough Council favors trial of a National Safety Council flag scheme to protect children at Benalla East School. Opposition from Dr Harris and Dr Morris claims impracticality and need for school signs on many roads. Councilors debate committee recommendations and potential broader adoption if trial proves effective.
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Benalla Borough
National Safety Council
Benalla East School
8. R. Harris
Morris
Conncillors
Mendernight
City
Metropolitan
Barkly Street
Cheel
Cr Burris
Lind Bae
Benalla Council Debates War Memorial Renovation and Staffing
The Benalla Borough Council held a full meeting chaired by the Mayor with acting town clerk responsibilities discussed. Agreements covered war memorial renovations, council payrolls, and a focus on shared services while referencing national subsidy lists and local civic projects.
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Shire of
Benala
Detoer
J. Bo
Sulig
Curler
Secretaries and Officials Named in Unclear Report
A fragmentary item notes a secretary and president roles in a Wetoriga context with unclear names and spelling. Mentions injuries and weather conditions alongside references to repair work by an individual. The passage reads as garbled OCR with several likely personal names and places obscured.
Councillors Debate Advertising Payment at Monday Meeting
Councillors considered advertising costs at a Monday rights meeting of the Borouch Connell. An aero for advertsing voting by peat for the elections for LUA was passed for payment. Home countvillors protested rent terms but agreed to pay the amount after being informed no further advertising would occur.
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Drummaybe
Randwick
New
Saer Et Wineers
Cottneys
Cnli
Bennett
Borouch Connell
Peat
Increased Commission Charges at Newmarket
The council considered raising commission charges for stock and wool at Newmarket. Mr Bernasard urged caution noting current rates were lower than at other markets, while Mr McAlister suggested a temporary cap or gradual increase to balance duties and market fairness.
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Newmarket
Steckh
Mfr RK Bernasaad
McAliter
Scouting Notes and Training Course Details From Weekend Session
The report outlines a scouting note sequence tied to a Saturday week and a training course for Beealla Group scouts. It lists participants, venues, and events including a Thursday to Friday schedule, mentions of several named individuals and several organizations, and references a racial incident note.
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Peter Tras
Don Phare
Beealla
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