Former Benalla Boy Shines in Drama Tour Return
Peter Barry, a Benalla native now touring with the A.E. Company, will perform at the shire Mall on Friday February 6. After studies at Melbourne University Drama School and roles in Shakespeare and modern plays, he joined the National Theatre and later led performances in Hobart and Melbourne. Critics praise his range from Electra to Pygmalion and Our Town, with anticipation in Benalla for his homecoming impact.
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A.E
Benalla
Peter Barry
Shire Mall
Ben
Melbourne
Yewr
Melbourne University Drama School
Elbourne Ch
National Theatre
Electra
Presimued
Keivis
Petra Pree
Waderster
Will
A.B
Bo Shaws
Pygmalion
Sime Stimson
Arrow ‘Theatre
Our Town
Uct
Peter
Butch and Bessie At The Dogs In City Taxi Debate
Chaotic council session recalls dog pair antics as Hutch and Hessie draw laughs for the photographers. Mon day’s meeting reviews KR V Spencer’s request to install a telephone at ranks on Nunn Street and the clash over who pays for the phone box. Mayor Dr W McCallay notes the debate over one versus multiple taxi boxes. Councillor Harrison defends a single public service stand, while Dr Mackenzie cites ongoing taxi driver tensions.
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KR. V. Spencer
Nunn Street
W McCallay
Spencer
Read and Brack
Council
Read
Harrison
Mackenzie
All-Out Blitz On Fire Offenders
Regional Fire Officer J Brock announces an all-out blitz against fire regulation breaches following instructions from the Country Fire Authority. The law requires spark arrestors on motor vehicles and tractors during summer, with fines up to £100 for breaches.
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Country Fire Authority
J. Brock
Lanshuan
Pera
Pire Authority
C A. Daw
Brock
F.A
Consul and VALUE Go Together
The phrase Consul and VALUE appear together repeated for emphasis. The text presents a concise pairing without additional factual context or identifying details.
Community Leader Vern Benjamin Joins Victorian Producers’ Co Op
Maryborough figures announce the arrival of Vern Benjamin, longtime Rotary Club founder and R.S.L. leader, who joins Victorian Producers’ Co Op Ltd after serving in local committees and business circles. He is lauded by Rotary members with a presentation gift.
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Vern. Benjamin
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Benjamin
Natte Vallock
Maryborough
Uneital
Maement
Rotary Club
R.S.L
Teeeman
Rotary Club of
Trees Not To Be Felled In Benalla Streets
Benalla Borough Council declined requests to remove trees on Nunn and McKellar streets after inspection by Dr. J Talochino and the Parks and Gardens Committee. Some trees might be trimmed. two buildings were noted as not guttered and a washaway risk along the footpath. Owners may be asked to install underground pipes at key spots.
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Messrs
Read and Brack
Nunn and
McKellar Street
Benalla Borough
Parks and Gardens Committee
J. Talochino
Mondiy
Tuloching
Americonie
Nunn
Sharpe
Popular 3SR Announcer Ken Austin Leaves Station
Well known 3SR radio voice Ken Austin departed this week to take a position in Orange. Friends and listeners acknowledge his long service and impact on the station’s programming.
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3SR
Ken Austin
Orange
Ken
You Can Pho Telegram Post on Message Delivery Service
The director states that more users take advantage of the facility for friends and business. The telegraph course speeds message delivery and the word Telephone must appear in the address. A form of address saves money and is delivered by post at no extra charge.
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N. W. Liu
Obituary of Mrs A J Pearsist at home on Shepparton Road
Mrs A J Pearsist widow of Mr John William Pearsons died Saturday at home on Shepparton Road. Daughter of the late A Crilly and Mary Ann Crilly renbayne she married 22 years ago in Me. Predeceased by her husband she left a large circle of friends. Burial occurred at Hill a cemetery after a short service conducted by Rev F C. pallbearers named Plumridge Rose Inson Wood and Roscoe among others.
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Shepparton Road
Jane Pearson
John William
Mary Ann Crilly
Renbayne
I Hilla Cemetery
F. C
O's Plum
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Bessie
Agan
Hutch
Hessie
Jinsy
Cro Mackenzie
Mall Street
Firth
Amerry
Allowig
Talochino
Ferguson
Anc
C.R.B
Headquarters
D. R. McPherson Motors
Ford Motor Company OF Australia Pty. Ltd
Pho
A. J. Pearst
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