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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1954
Page
6
The report notes the St Joseph's C C annual meeting for 1954 to be held tomorrow evening at St Joseph's Mall with old and intending members invited. It lists club officers and delegates including R Smith and K Mouarr.
The note describes White Ants affecting structures and mentions ongoing concerns about building safety and termite activity. Specific details are fragmented, but the text implies a focus on pest control and structural implications for properties.
Haunting music and drama mix with comedy as the Bod enwieser Ballet stages a stirring, unforgettable performance at Shire Hall Benalla on Tuesday September 17.
A Monday council meeting received a letter requesting use of the council grader and operator to level a large area outside the building for a planned school playground. The trench areas from wartime remain rough and injurious, and the council agreed to make the grader available as soon as possible at the submitter's cost.
The Dookie Red Cross held its monthly gathering and sent funds to general causes. It was agreed to hold meetings on the third Tuesday of each month and delegates were appointed for the Red Cross conference in Mooroopna.
The retiring president Mr K T Snerwill was re elected for 1954 58 after a ballot. Other officers include senior vice president W G Mills and several vice presidents. A junior competition for Benalla during the coming season was proposed with a sub committee to organise coaching and lectures. Presentations were made to J Brown and J Parker for a partnership at St Josephs Goorambat.
The Benalla Ladies Guild and helpers thank supporters of the Methodist fair despite dull weather. About £400 was raised for church work. Next Sunday subjects include Our Strength Prayer with Mr Ditterich visiting Lime Home Mission Station. Pastor Harksess will lead in Benalla and Le Fern Hill anniversary events. The Baddaginnie Trust hopes for gifts toward the church building fund. Benalla Church services return on September Sunday with Freemoor M.A. as preacher.
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