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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 17, 1947
Page
5
An urgent call invites qualified workers for home crew positions. Applicants are urged to apply immediately, with details likely at local employment offices and brief notes on required skills and location.
In loving memory of our dearly beloved sister Alice who passed away on the seventeenth January. In Memoriam Wallace. In loving memory of our dear mother Poetooway seventeenth January. A wonderful mother lent to each of us. Her love was real her heart warm. A better mother none could find. Inserted by her loving family and grandchildren.
The Tasmanian Government Tourist Bureau announces travel and mediation services under Benalls Travel. Wanganatta Carnival reservations available at Benalls Office. Clearing sale of oats and household goods by Mr Alex W. Hallintine on February 7th. Listings include 145006 sheep and related farm details. Violet Town Cottage Hospital committee confirms no final closure. temporary arrangements in place with Mrs Beasley. efforts to appoint a temporary replacement continue.
A messy OCR fragment lists railway teams and players for an upcoming tennis event. It mentions Railway Wue v. TFA Rue, Bl. Jowevh's U.P. Gold vy. Raliway Gold Baddaginnie v. Pore and Urant teams, with numerous names like Mrs Pefips, McCartney, Fontana, Hodder, and Brennan. The date reads as Saturday January with unclear venue.
The upcoming marriage is arranged for Constance Bligereth Magee elder daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Magee Benalla. She will wed Mr Charles Garston Little son of Mr C B Little From Bylands Swan Reach via Balriddals The wedding is set for Saturday February at 2 50 pm at St Andrew's Church Benalla with a reception to follow at the CWA Hall.
A Benalla sale report lists Hereford and Shorthorn stock from Northern SEW and Western District breeders. Buyers from Panotla to Mereford target bulls and cows with calves, noting prices and condition across multiple ages and breeds.
Fatal accident near Bung eel claims 20 year old Elizabeth Amite Webb. Found after a fall from a horse on Saturday evening at 8 30 pm. She died before medical aid. Sincere sympathy from community. Her mother arrived two months ago after ten years away in England. Burial held at Fawoknet Hungarian on Tuesday.
Benalla Hospital Carnival Committee plans a progressive upgrade at the showgrounds with a new lighting system and two major sporting programs during the Eight Hours weekend from March 8 to 10. The event aims to be the district's largest sporting showcase, featuring prize money and multiple committees, with extensive preparations described by the secretary and officials.
A farmer was rescued after being trapped beneath an electrified horse in Lowry Place near Austral Anitiee. Firefighters and bystanders removed the animal then freed the man, whose condition was described as serious but stable. The event caused property damage as power lines and a fence were blown down. The incident prompted a temporary evacuation of nearby residences.
An obituary details the passing of Thy suany Tele ne ot Vir ath ope Dp pee Be, aged 6f venue, with family notes and memories. The deceased was a daughter of Mre and Mre Mat Mevian of Comprar, educated at Coegreve Biae School and Teeleidines Convent Wangaratta, and remembered for talents in music and schooling. The funeral arrangements followed at Jea cip Bros, Scepparten, with tributes from relatives and friends.
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