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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1946
Page
4
The report details a cricket match resume in cool conditions as players manage long innings. Key performances include centurions and notable bowling spells, with Williams and Inch among the standout bowlers, and Cartyon delivering critical breakthroughs.
Fragmentary report shows Pootballers versus Railways with scattered name fragments and partial lineups. Mentions of Brewenson Bamb Phillipe Netleon Blanchbott Caeilee Pewltl G Blewernech Vomit Ellen Muench and Pan ent Willen hint at a chaotic lineup. Further readable data indicate a Marquett event dated 2/24 and a Veeweng term pateligy amid railway references.
Fragmented OCR text shows Benalla Diggers and various place names including Watton Harrow Mungihy and Sherwin. The readable items reference dates, names, and locations but lack coherent events or outcomes.
Incoherent OCR fragment lists names and terms tied to societies and dates. It references individuals such as Horan and LaRue and mentions meetings or timetables without coherent context or complete facts. The readable remnants suggest a local notice or column draft with names, dates, and places needing cleanup.
Gooramat v Dookie College dominates a fragmented report with scattered names and dates. The document mentions Marwan FoOMefedeb, Typhi Lew, and Cartner I Paeter among others in a dated legal style.
An account from Violet Town describes a farewell event involving local figures and church leaders. The report notes departures tied to religious duties, community tensions, and ongoing inquiries. The piece mentions ceremonies at the town church and references to persons connected with past events, signaling a period of reflection and unsettled relations.
Postwar policy urges expansion of heavy industry and primary production in Australia. Government aims to place ex servicemen, subdivide estates, and seek new markets in the north and the Netherlands East Indies. Dutch alliance during the war bolsters trade links. large orders to Java and Sumatra signal rising prospects for Australian exports.
Christmas Eve program at the VOR Institute featured Aenea Re vue produced by Mee Aes and insiited by Mre Blanche with music and chorus, a lowerdenmn operetta for 29 children, a coronation scene, and a large cast including Tiny Newbegin and Cpl. Gallagher. The event showcased singing, ballet, and orchestral numbers, ending with gifts to children and thanks to contributors and Mrs O'Donnell, followed by the Tea in Mowerdom operetta and a full cast of Queen of Mowerdom and supporting roles.
Dr John Crilly led a donation drive for the Food for Britain appeal with the funds tallying to a minted sum. The list of contributors includes Mr and Mrs J Wurd en and Andrew's Church on Bride Street among many names and depots.
A lively evening at the Woolshed featured a dance style show and dining hosted by local figures including Mr Thorn and attendees such as Meare, Kem Coben, Trevi, and Walker. The Tamburh ladies provided supper while speeches celebrated community efforts and notable guests.
An editorially toned letter to Victoria shopkeepers warns that recent strikes will disrupt food supply. It cites shortages in canned meats cereals sugar and sugar related products, laments rail and processing delays, and accuses communists and extremists of stirring the grocers. The writer urges vigilance against strike tactics and urges truthful communication.
A fragment notes Alatow Ltd preparing to apply and install an Alcea Wind plant. Tepakra carried out. Gueta Mems also given for sinking. The text is partially readable and references agency actions and unspecified procedures.
In Benalla the stock market opened with strong trade and improving competition. Reports show firmer prices across cattle and sheep, with entries including various ages and weights and quotes from traders. the sale progress indicated a positive market tone and receipts details amid broader market activity.
The Henatia Corporation Yards hosts a spring lamb and fat cattle market with entries limited and notable lots listed. Key consignors include Bartlett and Bartletts partners, with top prices and pen counts noted for May and June entries. The sale emphasizes mature rams and ewe entries, plus a Tuesday wind-January date for the next bidding round.
Turnbull and Co announce a special sheep sale at Mansfield on Tuesday next January 16 starting at 1 30 pm yarding 600 sheep including 4008 young breeders and 861000 creamp lamin with most sheep recently shorn. Victorian Producers Co op and others also plan sheep sales in coming days with details in advertisements.
A boys summer camp organized by the Methogen YRC A invites youths from country districts to attend at Shoreham from January to February 4. It promises a supportive atmosphere with activities aimed at friendship and personal growth, located near Westernpart Bay and Filndera. Contact V.M.C A. Bouth Melbourne for details and enrollment.
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