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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

4

Shire Council backs objection to new garbage tip location

Dr J Talochino told council that the Public Works Committee inspected positions for the new tip and found the selected locality most suitable. The Dairy near the site and fire risk were raised, and objections noted. The council will continue investigations on the aquifer before a final decision.

Shire Council J. Talochino Public Works Committee F. R. Harrison A. W. Grubb

Brand Easy foal debut and Stand Easy sire prospects

Foaled 1941 by Mr Standfast and Brayhead. Stand Easy now in second season and producing strong foals in Bris bane and Melbourne area. Noted as a reliable foal-getter with early quality and free return mares, connections listed in Benalla and Melbourne breeders.

Mr Standfast Buchan Alre V.R.C A.J.C Brisbane C. Nathan Hume Benalla Mackinnon & Cox, Pty. Ltd Bourke Street Melbourne

Borough News in Brief: Streets and Parks Issues

The mayor led a full council session addressing street seating, Avenue of Honour tree neglect, Bridge Street lawn sprays, Barkly Street drain, Carrier Street footpath and repairs, water pipe replacement timing, and bicycle racks. Public Works Committee to report and act.

F. R Harrison Spitzer Public Works Committee Gourley J. Bennison Parks and Gardens Bennison Sherwill Evans Carrier Street Fawckner Talochino Council

WANGARATTA PARTY WIND-UP EVENT HONORS Nason

Sixty guests gathered at Fiorida for a Country Party wind up in honor of Mrs. Clive Nase and the campaign’s closing. Col H Wallace and others praised Nason as a strong candidate, with L Heywood releasing campaign finances and a summary of opposition activity.

Fiorida Laune Cox Clive Nase Country Party Lone Electoral Coucil Luca Nason al Bianches Maavid Adam J.P Sec.ond

Benalla Dads Association plans 1950 meeting

The Benalla Dads Association announces its first meeting for 1950 at 8 p m on January 28. The event includes the annual meeting and election of executive officers, along with presentation of the report and balance sheet. Members and ex members are urged to attend and support the association.

Dad” Denner Dads F. A Hec. Cook Betes

Nature strip competition draws borough interest and praise

Dr J Talochine told councillors the nature strip contest attracted many residents to beautify their homes. Judges A Sutherland W Glen dinning Hepworth and donors were thanked, with hope for a larger, more comprehensive effort next year.

J. Talochine Dr. Talothino Moudcu Wiks Messrs A. Sutherland W. Glendinning Hepworth Ley F. R. Harrison Sid Banks Tlw Ideens Www Dr. Talochino

Local event notices and personnel changes in St James district

The Tennis Club held a Saturday dance with Alec Irvine's band. Cricket in local competition begins after harvest recess. Repairs at Star School by Mr J Groat. Visitors arrive during Christmas vacation. Local fishermen report successful trips to Lie Murray Musgrove’s screen. Children treated to ice cream by Mr L Musgrove. Mr J Cobbitt, bank sub-auditor, leaves St James for a new post. Mr and Mrs Cobbitt to be missed. Field appointed new manager after 15 years.

Wwe Oy Alec Irvine J. Groat Murray Musgrove L. Musgrove J. Cobbitt National Bank Atlaeri St. James C Cobbitt Field

Benalla Woman Breaks Both Wrists in Garden Accident

Mrs. Fr. Lindsay of Nixon Street Benalla sustained a painful accident while gardening she slipped while bending over a bed and broke both wrists.

FR. Lindsay Nixon Street Benalla

Repairs to Cemetery Road Decision by Borough Council

Borough Council agreed at Monday night’s meeting to fund up to one third of the Cemetery Road improvements. The project involves bitumen sealing and road repairs costing about £356. Suggestions were made to include Boundary Road and Saleyards Road in a larger plan, but the Mayor ordered separate works with the council paying one third.

Cemetery Road Henalla Shire W. H. Firth Bouwnidary Road

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