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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 28, 1947
Page
4
J GINIFER, former representative for Venalla district, wishes to resume duties in Benalla and Dietetet. He calls for contact to arrange service and return to office. Penalties may apply for noncompliance. this office advises action to avoid penalties.
Watkins Quality Products offers a broad range of essential items for home use and personal needs. The company emphasizes independence, security, and income opportunities for em servicemen, with credit options available if required. Contact J HR Watkine Company at 202 Fatttitan St Melhesrne for details.
Local bakery West-end Bakery has secured new supplies as Mr Wehard Farr increases availability at Wired White and Reforr Sestal browns. The update promotes friendly service and reminds customers of FREELAND and Gridgs 1. Benall.
Local agency BTURKEN S Music House in Nunnet began accepting orders for instruments and repairs. Agents report quick processing and promised delivery windows, inviting customers to visit or call for catalog details and pricing.
Public notice lists firewood off cuts cut to any length with delivery free and price details. Mentions bagging charges, disposal terms, and a local merchant group including a company name and unclear date.
Fragmented OCR text outlines upcoming games and possible finals with multiple teams and venues mentioned. It notes matches through March and potential final encounters, highlighting a busy period and expectations for a festival or event around Coty Week.
A detailed report of a cricket match between Friendly Societies and Railways. Scores, bowlers, and key performances are listed with notable innings by Tom Gisister, Harold Currie, and Trevor Nicholle. Weathered by long overs, the match featured strong bowling from Broadbent and Carbey, and local players delivering pivotal moments at the Oval.
Baddaginnie batted first, posting 144 with top scores from Lloyd Robinson and Clive Cook. Goorambat faltered, with Corker and Robinson among the few to reach double figures, as Baddaginnie’s bowlers dominated to seal a narrow win despite late resistance.
The district faces varied pasture conditions after rains as dairymen, many not yet members of the Hard Testing Association, are urged to join and attend a forthcoming meeting. The note lists prominent farms and cows in milk, with figures for four year old and two year old classes, and mentions dairy testing, culling unprofitable cows, and opportunities to improve strains despite uncertain forage quality.
A GARP Perr review celebrates The Bells of St Marys as a major film of the year. Father O Malley and nuns outwit a wealthy antagonist while a strong cast including Henry Travers Joan Carroll Martha Leeper Ruth Donnelly and Una O Connor delivers human drama and song.
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