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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 16, 1945

Page

4

Council Notes On Drainage Works And Local Matters

The record details councillors present and motions on property, drainage improvements near Chesney corner, and a request from Mr W. G. Peck regarding road drainage. It notes Dr. Johnern’s qualification to remain as councillor, army truck servicing, telephone line approval, inspector reports on cattle impounding, and municipal road and bridge concerns amid heavy rains and recent repairs.

W. G. Peck Chesney Chesney Corner Martin Cations AG Johneen T. J Berry Benalla

Gardens Curator Resigns After Fifty Eight Years Service

Mr H Briggs resigns as curator of the Benalla Shire Gardens after a long tenure. Councillors discuss funding cuts for upkeep, decide to continue with a smaller staff, and Briggs agrees to stay on until a new arrangement is formed. The meeting reveals ongoing tensions over management and budget priorities.

H. Briggs Bimalla Gardena Benalla Ghire Leeagth Gr. F. Harrison Briggs Rasius Os Domelilor Vr Plaerdson Chad Dirlirea Bee Petersen Choheba Martin F. Marrien Oregon Ete

Central riding budget spar over gardens funding and council vote

The meeting debated who should bear garden costs with the Central riding proposing higher expenditure while the country ridings faced demands to contribute. Resignations, motions, and committee changes followed as officials clashed over funding and authority.

Gighan Harrison Wheoney de MacGregor Mieten Martheevr Commonlies Mertheger Cetteol Ridime Une Censteed Central Cries Hid Vearhan Croof Morrison R Vaughan Toy Mufien Carrind Mr. Clare Irigge

Curator to Carry Temporarily

A garbled meeting note shows Mir Brivee attending an afternoon gathering at the invitation of the ounet. The text mentions a temporary carrying arrangement and a partial plan followed by agreement, with unclear details about the curator’s duties.

Mir Brivee

Cricket match notes with player details and bowlers

Crick et scorecard fragment details several players including McAlpine and Armitrong. Notable bowling figures list Derrick 3/63 and M Binnie 3/24 with multiple batsmen out, Wickets declared for a total around 100 plus. Includes fielding and batting summaries with several not out performances.

Willis Hundripa M. Armatrong Ho Derrick M. Binnie M. Mar al. Bungest Pelly Ea Martin McNamara B Iettit Bchuls Peule Carboy W. Sammon Wills Corboy Oliver N. Hill Corbep i Derrick C Pettit Ta Wiedemann Ibn Corbay Binnke Hareer B McNamara

Petition for Severance from Central Riding

A council meeting petitions for severance from Central Riding. Dr Mackegor Selene and others argue residents should transfer property and taxes to the Titong riding, claiming unequal payments and representation.

Central Mackegor Selene Ee Ee Messra A. MW. Beton J. Prowa J. J. Vincent Renee Agsinet

Reconditioning and improvements on Devenish area roads

Road work across Teolle Deveniah and Gardnera drainage areas proceeds with culvert repairs and deck work. Grants and permissions advance for Hywell Tiesolvenator sewage at a residence while subdivision approval, fire protection options, and multiple bridge and culvert repairs are pursued across Benalla Warrenbayne and surrounding routes.

Teolle-Deveniah Devenigh Fe Devenish Gardnera Mokesn Chesney Vale-Thoma E. i. Cleary Chapel Hill

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