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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 18, 1949

Page

3

Ford for '49 Completely New Redesign Stuns Auto World

The 1949 Ford debuts a dramatically redesigned low body profile with a longer wheelbase and wider stance. A new V8 engine, advanced fuel distribution, and revised chassis promise improved power, efficiency, and safety. The interior emphasizes space and comfort with enhanced luggage capacity and refined seating. The maker, Ford, claims the car represents the world's newest vehicle with revolutionary engineering changes.

Ford Ford Company

Holy Name Society Holds Annual Benalla Meeting

The Benalla Holy Name Society met on a Sunday evening in February with good attendance. Rev Father Kochrane as Spiritual Director and Mr W F Bourke as President led the meeting. Officers were elected including W Bourke as Treasurer and K Saunders as Warden, with various prefects named. Arrangements for a forthcoming communion breakfast were set for the year.

Benalla Holy Name Society Father Kochrane W. F. Bourke Tehrieke Srow Bourke K. Saunders Wy Formby B. Hagelin PL Clancy Monara K. Walte Duncan Brown Lenghiin Lh Wheasland P Ryan M Shallue BP. Denahy

Benalla Council Notes Street Stalls and Development Proposals

Local council sat on Monday evening with full attendance. Permissions were granted for a street stall in Bridge Street starting March 1 and recurring monthly. Road ranger position approved at 40 per annum. Kindergarten constitution referred to committee. Fences and development plans discussed with quotes to be sought. Public works loans and appeals against valuations noted amid general business.

HE Mayer F. A. Harrison E. ©. Gates Boila Bridge Street Hemi Joyte Bernard Briggs Burner Migge Almanes Committee M. EB Koight Arundel Council Eur Reef Hills Forvate Commission Teer Hills Nations Park Benalla Gortens Alviowsdt Benalla Theneffer Hamliten Clarke A.V. Skin Bhpleton KM Dardine Muriel Mo Jamtine Dudead Loyetty de Spliner Brddige Street

Borough Granted Use of Staff and Office Equipment

Benalla Shire Council approves a temporary arrangement allowing the Borough Council to use Shire staff and offices until September 20. The move follows a dispute over distribution of belongings and the Hall, with the Mayor urging patience and understanding while the issue is resolved.

Benalla Shire Milton Chenmitid Bob Pheppheen Mme Rw Metall Carder

Devenish News Briefs Highlight Local Youth and Birth

Fragmentary notes report John Baxby of Deveniish moving to Albury Grammar School for continued schooling. Birth announced for a daughter to Mr and Mrs Ray Reaper of Devenish at Rowsmore Private Hospital Benalla.

Dtu Englavatories Eteliel Be. Kilda Dreweminth Tie Mt Black Rock Mre Stan Constable Ian Btewart J Blewart John Baxby Deveniish Tot Office Albury Grammar School Ray Reaper Devenish

Petrol for Primary Producers ration policy outlined by board

The Benalla Shire Council discussed petrol rationing for primary producers. A reply stated the 18 unit weekly limit was based on distance to business centers, with some requests for change reviewed by the Advisory Committee.

E Liquid Fusi Content Board Benalla Ghire ‘Council Unity Lees Advisory Committee Tramsport Aso Pearest Foarret

Neighbors Grapple With Wandering Cattle And Damaged Street Trees

A letter details cows wandering the road and cattle damage to street trees after a year of planing. Neighbors complain to the boreuh and note town proposals that may worsen the issue, urging action to protect frontages and prevent further harm.

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Falliday Swine OAC Result Amid Mixed Scores

Swine OAC dominated by comoney winners and near misses across events. Notable performances include Malyullah and Perrone in key heats with several athletes from Swanpool League and nearby clubs competing for top placements.

Goorambat Soil Conservation Project Illustrated Lecture

An illustrated lecture by Mr. T. Tame discusses the Goorambat soil conservation project in Weilhesiar Sth Peli Me YR office. Audience farmers engaged in the free discussion, with Mr. Tame praised for his interest and enthusiasm and the impact of the project on local farming practices.

MR. T. Tame Weilhesiar Benitte Tame Tame Ts

Thoona and District Tennis Association Match Notes

Tennis results from Thoona and district competition list multiple doubles and singles matches with players including J James Amery Wallace and Davie K Hooper L Wiedemann Fretwell Sharpe Saunders and Horpe plus others. Scores are recorded as sets and games with various outcomes including 9 3 and 9 1 close contests and 0 4 final tallies.

J. James Amery V. Wallace Davie

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