Council Grants Holiday Pay to Shire Engineer in Unanimous Vote
At the Monday council meeting Dr. MacGregor highlighted that Shire Engineer Me Lo Fawokner had not taken the standard week of holiday on full pay. He moved to bear the cost, which was agreed. Fawokner noted he had not yet taken the holiday but would prefer to take it later. The President Dr. Grubb acknowledged the engineer’s significant prior work. The motion was ultimately not carried as Fawokner preferred delaying the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Me LO Fawokner
Harrison
Balklage
Mactireger
Faughan
Ao. Mu
MecGreger
Wallace
Manaregur
Mueray
Ward
Jin
Counel
Mer Marry
Marry
John Aherwill
Ube
Nieuw
Manny
Carmen
Renier Mirtewin
Mile Trinkeets
Benice Maxter
Trmandy
Trickett
Ormandy Ales
War Damage Insurance meeting notes and proposed extensions
The Tenia p Shire Council discussed extending the present compensation year to December and implementing regulations to give effect to the extension. Fines on property will be automatically offered without further contributions, and minor additions to existing premises may be disregarded. Contributions for 1944 are set at one percent, with transfers of fixed property apportioned. Private chattels beyond fixed property are covered only up to the stated value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenia P
Btute Contreller
Counel
Euchre and Dance at Winton A and Winton Mall
A charity event combining euchre and dancing occurred at the Winton Mall on Wednesday December 4. Funds raised supported the Red Cross Radio Drive. Music was provided by Mite Hyland and Mrs Lynch with performances by local participants. Winners in the euchre subevent included M. Bafford and J. Hersam jr. The evening featured dancing and social prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winton Mall
Nessay
Fed Cross
Deire
Mite Hyland
Benalla
M. Bafford
Aersas
Gert
J. Hersam R
Besty
Gir L. Leahy
Jem
Perteer
War damage surplus to past secretary move to allocate amount
Reports from a council meeting reveal a plan to allocate about £86 from the War Damage fund to the War Games Commission. The motion, tabled by Dr. McGregor and supported by Dr. Wallace, passed by a majority after debate. The council noted receipts are needed before payment and questioned the handling of funds and appointments.
Motion on Recompense for Past Secretary Discussed
The council debated whether past secretary Mr Murray should be recompensed for six months of work. Dr Wallane argued no payment if the motion failed, while Mr Murray had earlier been promised a salary. The meeting ended with five councillors present after lunch and notes indicating the motion was not settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallane
Murray
Muir
Ohnem
Villeshan Auks
Me Morey
Maeluagh
Mirrisey
Mo Murray
Mr Murray
Xmas Tree at Large School Brightens Lore Arheol Event
Children of Lore Arheol School gathered Tuesday evening for a festive program. They enjoyed a playlet, dance, and songs while gifts were distributed by Mr Mohey On and Mrs Ph Elia. An orange scramble and cake treats followed as Mrs Green and volunteers offered appreciation to helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins
Mavie Smith
Mabou
Joy Wricht
Elling McKean
Etriba
Mohey
Rania
Elia
I Green
Fiagis
Alsc
Haing
J. Chaitin
Hunter Brea
Lewie
Picnic at Taong Mothers' Group Hosts School Day
A Taong school gathering hosted by the Tateng Mothers featured entertainment for children, prize tableaux, and certificates. Volunteers listed include O'Connell, Duncan, Marre, and several helpers who raised funds for the Aiate Behrda War Relief Fund and other charitable efforts.
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Hubiivan
T. Meagley
F Meith
Mag
O'Connall
Tascher
Myr
J. Duncan
O'Connell
Nancy
Efternoon
GF. A. Marre
Hagel 'Mughan
Fainn
Bion
Cassidy
Charinebold
Max Mar
Margaret Owell
Boris
TTD
Abe
Mieteyn
Rob Cassidy
J Pniey Cotbell
Dundas
Cory Satoe Detalle
He Eperte
Oan Pollow
Orie
Ater
Hev
Miller
Dime Hitchin
Thos
Weder
Gaerry Wileen
Fam Cattell
John Mitchell B. Girt
Umder
Alimon
Lama Unter
Pat Miller
Keys
Tod Wader
Mery
Bmilth
Glen Smith
Alan Cameldy
Irie
Beya
Rob Comneidy
Kevin Hunter
den Wil~ein
Mame Mugtin
Piva Tumter
Ivan Woddtury
Flite Tho Cnibeed Tien Brith
Alt Weamldy
Bulan Owell
Joyer Smith
Hill Tloringhebd
Albert Hunter
Teddy Peay Ituen
Wilma
Hive Hitehle
Thiretath
Atert Hunter
Amd
Joy Molin
Bioitih
Crodes
Ruth
Kevin Flrehie
Millwe
Martieles
Hunter & Younte Tiee
Lorna Smilih
Soney McAuiffe
Bett O'Connell
C W A Celebrates 14th Birthday in Benalle
The Benalle CWA marked its 14th anniversary with an all day party and tea on Thore day afternoon December 11. Speakers Mire Bourke and Mee J Brith showcased performances, with awards for service and floral displays noted. next annual meeting set for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Benalle Cwa
Thoreday
Mire Bourke
Mee J. Brith
Aero
Russi
Mr Sprimer
Mire Maem
Ackerney
Brooker
Postmaster Farewelled on Eve of Departure
Mr Ce Alexander received farewell honors on the eve of his departure from Benalla after long service as postmaster. Local officials and friends noted his dedication and partnership with community groups during a career marked by steady leadership and public trust. A successor was welcomed by the community.
Farewell Dinner At Local High School Honored Staff
A farewell dinner for a local high school marks the end of a term, with remarks praising teachers and staff. Headmaster and guests expressed appreciation for the school’s achievements and welcomed future visitors as graduates depart with hopeful prospects.
Women Auxiliary meeting outlines year’s work and events
The RSL Women’s Auxiliary held its annual meeting on Wednesday December 8. Mrs Maddow, the president, presided and reported a busy year of activities, including fund drives, memorial services, and community events. Volunteers discussed plans and thanked members for their service.
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Fel Wanes Auxiliary
Hald
Mre
Maddow
War damage contributions urged at council meeting
A Monday's council meeting focused on war damage contributions as many ratepayers had failed to forward their payments. A free bus will run from Henalim to assist attendees and residents were reminded of upcoming events and deadlines.
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Paul
Srth
Peveteer
Lewin
Derbi Sven Ber
Adanee
Westesday
Vth Jonnery
Evebre
Henalim
Indiscriminate signing of cheques shocks local court
A detailed court report describes widespread cheque signing without scrutiny. It notes lack of supervision and the risks to affected parties as investigators review the case and the alleged improprieties.
Benalla Apex Club Diet Allusion Aims For Victory
A fragmented report notes Benalla Apex Club members and attendees including Tyler Jaber and Hulme at a meeting. The text references a game or event at a fort or venue and mentions a victory effort and surrounding preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elena Fogat
Tyler Jaber
Fort
Terre
New Shire Secretary Wel comed by Councilors
The council welcomed the new Shire Secretary during a meeting. The president praised the secretary for taking on the duties and acknowledged the work of the treasurer. Council members emphasized courteous treatment of ratepayers and planned to address broader matters beyond council politics.
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Calkies
Ellen Drew
Jane Wyman
Dent Wrendy
Crema
Tlenely
Miniver
Joys
Edward Arnold
Fay Bainter
Richard Wey
Jean Rogerr
Hadley
Genera
Mary Roberta Rinehart
Flation
Ingti
Marjorie Main
Zagw Pitts
Aline McMahon
Tarax Bar
the Age” Daily
Age
D. Syme and CO
Collins Street
Evans Grain and Produce Coy
Phone
Carrier Street
Gounncil
Winton
RED Crobe Radio Genefits
Dorive
T. Meerdin
Warnes
Larg
Taong
Miresroith
Tiny
Wilson
S&h Spor
Pollawilla
Perth — Teeorists
Ul Ben Prem
Perken
Peper Puakitem
Delwn Maga
Nakotie
C.W.A
Memorial Hall
APL
Benulig
Austra- Hossham
W. Carrol
W. Clarer
D. Hirer
Taeper
Chivers
Pre
Satelberg
Batelberg
Ce. Alexander
Noreen
Jesper
Oly Peterrini
Alexander
Joeper
Weebverdd
MBI
Srennan
Weber
Jaren
Tim Angel
Ihigh School
R.S.L. Women’s Auxiliary
Mre M. Nicholson
Walon
Tal Kalen
Pepides
Pere Barts
Gerd Welltihe
Benita
Aimee
Theis
Mrarnen
Ventveyon
Mets
Pfatbelian
Basbeeny Vii
Ubie Wacutl
Biett
Lee
Lurg Red Cross Circle
Treaer
Genehine
Eoyeetien
Apex Club
Morita
Fintes Wild
Tiepa
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