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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 16, 1940
Page
1
The Benalla War Service Fund faced scrutiny amid division over its name and structure. Members debated compliance with local funds rules and discussed rebranding proposals while urging cooperation and orderly fundraising efforts.
The monthly Rowe mut CALAN meeting at Goorambat discussed church activities and community notices. Members heard reports on upcoming events and preparations for a charity drive while plans for a social gathering were outlined.
An unclear note describes a tennis event concluding with a fundraising beat and a donation by a local business. It mentions Totten and Me five figures and a focus on entertainment and prizes, with entries for a racket event and various activities anticipated.
An overdraft notice references the Shire with a sum around £17740 and a late date, noting limits and possible legal actions. The fragmentary text mentions the Warrenton area and a council, with references to factions and actions to be taken, though details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Disjointed text notes SEC authority over easements and mentions a meeting with several likely officials, including a Water Department figure. It references a bond release for a young man tied to a bout-related arrest and a two-year probation or food behavior sanction, with unclear linkage between events.
Fragmentary report records a Benalla Apex Club gathering at Banat Street with scattered remarks about plans and proceedings. Mentions of individuals and events are disrupted but hint at community concerns and possible improvements.
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