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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1949

Page

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Benalla mortuary plan panned by Public Works

Public Works Department opposes converting part of Gow House or an old building near the Court House into a mortuary. Debate centered on locating a mortuary at Benalla Court House with five years or more before construction, and a suggestion to repaint and prepare a suitable site was rejected. A plan to draft a detached building proposal was agreed to, with Dr Say advising inclusion of a detailed plan.

Court House Public Works Department Gow House Benalla Gillel Archibet Thia Aleo Coma Anil Lee Court Howe Gay Say

Apprenticeship Policy in Modern Trade Programs

The document outlines apprenticeship prep and wage provisions, noting trainee wages, eligibility, and new class additions. It cites family involvement, required diligence, and regulatory steps for qualifying apprenticeships and related certifications.

Cooperation talks shape Indi electorate campaign alliance

A joint meeting of delegates from the Liberal and Country parties at Benalle outlined a united campaign approach in the Indi electorate. The conference produced a joint committee to coordinate party efforts, with key leaders including Mr HOH Wallece and Mr Norman Jetion directing campaign duties and venue arrangements in the region around Wangaratta and Merallas.

All Berkslin Voice Ade Whith Liberal Courtry Party Country Party Indi Peat Benalle Varios Aspetts Peter Ah Lebo Partiwr Bud

Obituary notices for Ellen Layieha and Frances Malo in Benalla and Melbourne

The death occurred at Hasemers Private Hospital on Tuuradiy Novem ber Mth of Ellen Layieha tual of Lima Bast age 42. Survived by husband Wilburn George Daubenthaler and daughter Jesole. Funeral at Benalla following a service by F C Moyle. pallbearers listed. Also note Miss Frances Malo died recently in Melbourne.

Hasemers Tuuradiy Mii Ellen Layieha Tau Lima East Charlotte Mra J Younger Bine East Dncore Ingete Jesole Poe-Di Benalla Saji Rehen F.C. Moyle Ori Messra Wooand Jensen J. Mathieson Muse Younger Ro Morsburya Robinson Wo Burny Avais A. Willaims

Zoning and Traffic By-Laws Debate at City Meeting

Officials reviewed zoning and traffic by rivers at a city meeting. Attendees asked for careful checks on provisions, with councilors agreeing to further study and potential amendments before adoption.

Fragmentary obituary item from Benalla area notice

Partial readable text mentions a daughter of Mrs M, Mack, with unclear personal details and timing. No full names or events can be confirmed from the garbled OCR.

Agreement Signed With Croquet Ladies In Benalla

Dr J Bennison, chairman of the Parks and Gardens Committee, reports to Matday aighi’s meeting that an agreement with the Croquet Ladies has been signed and that accounts held up are to be paid. The sum includes over £100 to Abley Bros, and the council will align and seal the aging mont. The mayor Dr F F Herrin noted the meeting’s progress and thanked those assisting. The council expects further discussions with local bowlers and club members to settle remaining details amicably.

J. Bennison Parks and Gardens Benalla Matday Aighi Abley Bros. Alte Mont Chiryub Wiieliel Wa Alel Reeposaii Imalisaching Ulane Mary Adters F. F. Herrin Lubie Bennian

Ten Chain Blocks Scheme Objections Now Finalised

A lengthy local council session finalized objections to the Ten Chain Blocks scheme. Council members debated measures, with multiple speakers including Dr Fer wert Geen Leda ety pete Cee Teohape and Presbyteran Chath Commission representatives contributing to the decision. The motion moved by We Metall Bay and Gourley approved forwarding the scheme for ministerial consideration, with ties broken to support the proposal despite opposition from several occupiers.

Seerian Florepee Crawford Ferwert Geen Mary Ee Cove Medan Tim Wildy Barnford Cra Corey Dian Ford

Hear Him Tell You Why on Station 3SR Schedule

A radio tease invites listeners to tune Station 3SR every Tuesday at 9 30 p m and Thursday at 9 45 p m to hear him explain the reason behind his claims in a brief broadcast slots and dates.

3SR

Molyullah Auxiliary Raises Funds for Wangaratta Hospital

The Molyullah Auxiliary collected funds totaling £49 9s toward Wangaratta Hospital. Donors include McGragor, Lynn, Clarke, Staughton, Pryan, Love, Payne, Bostock, McMillan, Cloke, McFaden, O Dea ire, Chive, Papo Hull, Griffis, Murray, Bomford, and many others. At a Barongi Ground meeting on Bridge Street, Wednesday night, permission was given to erect an electric sign and neon hotel sign outside the Broken Fiver Hotel, after concerns over height.

Wangaratta McGragor Lynn Wide W. Clarke G Whytln Staughton Pryan Ani Seta K Love M E Payne Gone D Bostock OK McMillan Wack Cloke McFadaean EC Fo O'Deaire HH Ghat KR Chive H Papo Ft Hull Ida Griffis McFudseiai Ro Wlson Vaughan Eo Murray Mry Gray HR Marin Lee Bomford Anonymow Ho Rameden J Bierworth Martin W Veallender Vallender Murray Bredpata Pharttithe Moe Rots C Smith Fis Jraw T. Wallace A. Beard J Oo Net G Reyna Byam Price Berke J Warne A Boi W Feiver Jims Crees Mason le Mittamaga Bayle Mears OG Fraser Bridge Street Permiadion Meon Electric Sigma A. A. Devine Broken Fiver Cme

No Objection For Home Display At 180 Bridge Street

Borough officials indicated no control over a request by Alfred Mhavies to display and sell footwear from his front room at 180 Bridge Street. Mayor Dr Fo M Harrison said no objection would be raised, noting Rhodes had already applied to the Unexpector of Shops and Factories for registration and would proceed upon securing a shop.

Alfred GO. Mhavies Bridge Street Fo M. Harrison Eam Cier Fergusen Rhodes

Benalla Wins First Intertown Tennis Match

Benalla hosted Warrawunga in the first intertown tennis match of the season. Benalla dominated with strong serving and net play, taking the overall match despite a late rally by Warrawunga.

Benalla Tneir

Successful Tournament at St Josephs Courts

A lengthy report details a successful tournament at St Josephs Courts featuring prominent Victorians. It lists participants including Allie Lowe Mile Lape and Pavorailly, with notable matches and scores, and notes women and men competing under the event’s associations.

Acttual Betalla Bower Vents Club Liecemier Madiunuut Allie Lowe Mile Abe St. Joseph's Courts

Garbage tips extended for another year in borough report

In a Monday report to the Borough Council, Dr J Talechine, chair of Public Works, said current garbage bags can be used for another year and recommended continuation. The plan includes caretaker appointment, alley cleaning, and possible tidy up in the afternoon. Mr J Exton to be appointed temporarily for three months with potential permanent status if satisfactory.

J. Talechine Te Public Works Committee Catia Ald Alley Stork Ieee Owas J Exton Ural

Minister to Inspect Nillahcootie Site on Tuesday

The Minister for Water Supply Hon H E Bolte M L A will inspect the Nillahcootie Weir site on Tuesday 13 December at 4 pm and will be entertained at night by the Shire Borough and Waterworks Trust. The visit follows a council meeting noting arrangements and potential local cooperation for the occasion.

Benalla

Ex Servicemen Pensions Debate Shapes Party Policy

Clive Nason at Marthe ford last Monday urged action to improve pensions for ex servicemen and war widows amid rising living costs. He accused the governing party of neglect and called for a conference with the Repatriation General to secure a better deal for veterans.

Country Party Clive Nason Martheford Touniey Party Wldak Nason Ivan

High Praise for Air Vice Marshal in South West Pacific Book

Praise for Air Vice-Marshal Bostock and General Kenny appears in General Kenny Reports. The text critiques top generals including General Mackittur and Alp Vior-Maar land Beetack while noting uncertain phrases and garbled names from the report.

Bostock Kenny Mackittur Pacific Vior-Maarland Owan Grult Owt unu-Chrierdl Benny Doaterk

Wangaratta and Benalla duel in Saturday pennant race

In a tense Wangaratta versus Benalla pennant contest notes show Wangaratta leading 2 0 before Benalla rallied. Ling and Ling’s team surged back, with Delayed play and several standout performances from players including Grith Por queen Hird and Williarmar. The result reflected improved form for Benalla as they prepared to host Phepiaali Wally and others in upcoming rounds.

Benalla Angers

Normas Tree at St James This Year

At a State Behout Committers meeting J F Pelly was elected chairman and Mesere J Corbey and CG Wright named the committee. A Lima Tree for children was discussed, a vaccination department ration on holding an 8 funeien due to the palile epidemic was read and approved. Preschool children normally attending will be excluded from the December event in school grounds.

Whidereto Pelion Bet

Wheat Growers Committee Formed at St James

A meeting of local wheat growers formed a Wheat Growers Committee at St James on Monday. The chair was WUllplenty oO Kelly. The group named Dr J F Lely and Messrs Cilia, WH Dearie, A Cooper and FL Maloney to the rationing committee which will decide allotments and issue instructions to farmers.

St. James Idancuerd J. F. Lely

Scouts Gym Club News Break-up Treat on Friday

At a Scouts Gym Club committee meeting a break-up treat for all boys and girls who attended the seminar classes this year was planned. The event will be held at the Den Hall on Friday with a social gathering and fruit and refreshments for attendees. The committee urges all former participants to join and celebrate the year’s efforts.

Scouts Gym Club Tan Tee Dein Laney

Householders Oppose Urgency Sale At Clearance

Local residents rejected the plan for a rapid sale of homes on the schedule, calling for a slower process. Mr. Macberison stated support for the project but critics urged reconsideration of terms and timing. Herbert Ledgerman and Gearp Ute listed as selling agents.

Calin Fanta Pei Macberison Herbert Ledgerman Gearp

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