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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1949

Page

5

Benalla Fire Brigades Great Win At NE Demonstration

Benalla fire brigades showcase strong performance at NE demonstration winning the first event, the One Man Mermaid wall. O'Donnell and Nichol led in the One Man Ladder, and the No. 2 team claimed the Fours championship with Nicholson, Stevens, Squires, and Anderson. In Eight Man Hose and Ladder, Benalla No 1 and No 2 teams placed well, with several members contributing across events.

Benalla Mateh Merawall Geniste Les Lawther Wamed Ide Benalla Ftrenen Laurie O'Donnell John Nichol Henalia Benalia J. Nicholas Hydrant Stevens Couplings Squires Brands Anderson Poke Tenn O'Donell Hide Ban- Held Lawther Nicholson Rees Chester Brevena Bquirer Frat Renalla K. Hilde Healey Bquires

Benalla Lad William Dalton Ordained Priest

William Dalton of Benalla was ordained to the priesthood in a parish hall gathering. Local clergy and parishioners praised his path from St Joseph's School and thanked his family, with a toast and keepsake presented. On Sunday a Mass at St Joseph's highlighted a message from the Bishop urging families to say the Rosary.

Benalla Bt. Joseph's Hall Leo Crawford Fr. Cochrane Liatton Fr. Dalton G Otting Muna St. Joseph's School Indies Dalton Mre. Dalton Isis Wm. Dalton Sbgeleck Sandhurst Moe‘Carthy Bt. Jomgeph Bacrmen Daltog Cochrane and Lacey

Benalla High School Information for Parents

Parents are informed about several allowances for pupils: transport to town for schooling, board, and books. Some allowances require a means test, while others depend on progress. forms and dates are noted, with headmaster guidance. Officers from Benalla and nearby campaigns visit to discuss recruitment and respond to questions.

Benalla High School Mandol McHood Chile Wallever Thea Parsni Antt Parma

Pensions Disgrace Prompts Benalla Dade Association Action

The Benalla Dade Association, at its Saturday meeting, condemned the present pensions scheme as a disgrace to country and government. A motion was planned after authorizing the president to interview headquarters for guidance before framing an official demand.

Benal Homsack Benalla Dade’ Association Dad Dad Denner Rome Naoko

Monster Aquatic Carnival Appeals for Donations

The organizer Mr H Walkinte reports complete Arnogementa for a monster aquatic carnival. Donations are welcomed from Vie Say Apexlab and the National Fitness Committee. A working bee at the pool Monday 10 am invites volunteers to help.

H. Walkinte Helayg Heron Vie Say Apexlab National Fitness Committee Aw It Tw

Catch the doe and leave the buck in rabbit menace talk

A meeting of the Euroa District Council and Wheat and Woolgrowers Association discussed curing a rabbit pest. Mr Corman urged removing doeps and using hares as labor to control the infestation, while another speaker doubted the plan and warned against importing wine. The crowd reacted with laughter as the notion sparked debate.

J. C. Gorman Euroa

Postal Holiday Arrangements Delays and Closures

The Post Office will open at 10 am for all closings except money orders and penny dories. It will close after lunch and no mail carriers will deliver. The Telegraph Office will be open from 1 am to 14 am.

Malla Lomm

Borough meeting notes praise maintenance crew effort

At Monday night’s Borough Council meeting officials praised the maintenance gang for their hard work on town streets. The acting engineer, Meftex Anderson, warned that only four men should focus on one section, to avoid harming other areas, but no action was taken after the discussion.

Olight Or. Spheer Ftex Anderson Perth Tatochino Firth Invo Bie J. Geelih Jetter Reef Hills Eaunell Loller Murray Valley Willey Plegaria Boller Ford Mer Firidae Street Enalla

Footpath, street lighting and council notices in Perth street article

Council discusses forming footpaths along Perth street, installation of street lighting, and related inspections. Motions cover footpath clearance, tree removals with replacements, boundary road repairs, culvert obstructions, and minor council house improvements. Public notices include subdivision, park discussion, and reception plans for Olympic representatives.

Tondeana Pootpaths Committee

Engagement and Birth Notices From Local District

The announce of Verna May Meaney of Miewarton to George Meville of Nambrok appears alongside multiple family notices. Entries mention Dorothy Margaret Rosemore Hospital birth, various holidays, anders on residents returning home from visits, with many names and places such as Rand RAW and Melbourne.

Verna May Mire H. Meaney Miewarton George Meville GO. Guyatt Nambrok Nosedate

Lawn Tennis Notes and Inter-Club Matches Report

The article outlines Monday court openings for play and a Tuesday maintenance pause. It lists inter-club match details, captains, and emergency rosters across multiple teams including Fosmith, Judd, Young, and Brown, with participant names and roles. The mishmash notes preserve names like Sherte Wy, Hype, and Lacey amid a dense roster of players and officials.

Cipitalos Interes Volurty Truatehemre Madeedl Une Owen Sherte Batieday Ea Ee Inter-Solub Untcher the Tame Breer Treen Wood Derales W Uryee Emergency LL. Bpitzer Leng Meedlarmiin U4 Byllinti Know Feetiifer Thelin Eink Tock Nell Hawke Jenkyom Bullivon Mineo Arnwlt B Bergin Uwe Fosmith PF MetCormick A. Judd M. Scott Ly Donna O. Turser Merdamea Monde ‘Beer Wellage Cavetean Misses Ilegner J Ab Martin Emergen Oiem Mire Bo McDonagh Mra Bi . Hue J. Young M. Bowring A. Hellinson KK. Allen Midames McCache Poulen Hytumid Kheppapi L. Baker FR Banfield Mibname Brey Curen LL Parrelt Moommick Bk Ifenry Wwer Lynn Greening Gotwlie Thump MM Pleuty Conway Mon J. Fealy Lo Crawford J. Peanela A. Anderson Whytlaw V. Lawler Joseph’ Brown

Benalla Gardens football use delayed to next council meeting

At Monday’s meeting the Borough Council commended the attitude toward using the Gardens for Benalla Football Club in the Genalla and District League this season. Final approval was postponed for a conference with Basket Ball and Crequy Clubs to arrange an amicable ground use.

Semalla Football Glub Benalla Genalla Lone Armen Mellor Mabopeyora Tibet

54 Years as a Local Preacher in Benalla

A Benalla Methodist meeting of the Knights of the Order congratulated Companion J. H. Cook of Clarke on 54 years as a Methodist preacher. The event marked the Golden Anniversary of his wedding, with Wray and other attendees recording best wishes and public honors.

Benalla Methodiat Order of Knights Helant J. H. Cook Clarke Bt Gelden Thaly Wadding Owen Hanae Ketel Etienne Ur Heven Gotteethe Dyer Teeek

Fragmentary tale of money, mischief, and a local gathering

A jumble of garbled names and phrases hints at a social event with talk of money and alcohol. The text mentions committees, bottles, a wedding and a hospital, but is largely unreadable.

Hard Practice Wicket on Oval Refused by Borough Council

Benalla and Diggers' Cricket Clubs sought permission to lay a hard surface on the oval in Gardens. The request was opposed by Cr. Marcie and Cr. Firth among others and rejected at Monday's Borough Council meeting amid concerns over camping ground impact and surface integrity.

Benalla Diggers Borough Counal Etrematys Marcie Drs. Talechino Moore

Obituary for Frederick John Davie of Broker Creek

Frederick John Davie, longtime resident of Broker Creek, died Friday at his Pemhihe lene 2 Carrier Street home. He was the son of the late Mob lard and Margate Davia, born in Broker Creek 72 years ago. He leaves three children from his marriage to Wilkiem and Lian, plus several grandchildren. He was a respected community member, with funeral arrangements to be announced.

Fredeek Tiavle Carrier Street Iriday Moblard Margate Davia Broker Creek Mina Devenieh Tilim le Wilkiem Cdndien Senevi Amd Macy Duane Tuten Pire Ranier Neil aMra Ik Welt Govulh Iietralion Fife Grill BP Yao TC Gelerling Atria Lee Fitemih Perrdore A Heed Weber Bart Maceo MilLani

Unclear historical text fragment with scattered names and places

Fragmentary OCR text mentioning multiple names such as Hie Water, Henrietta Niven, Thomadeeraneds, Mary E. Jack, and places like CT and MD. Contains garbled phrases, dates, and ill-formed sentences with no coherent event or outcome to summarize into a clear news item.

Mary E. Jack Deer Beerim Henrietta Niven Thomadeeraneds Kienbeth Alpcomaeihe Aredinem Carmel Theopeterd

New Parking By Law for Bridge Street

A new by law regulates parking on Bridge Street, with notices to be posted by officials. The plan, discussed at a meeting, aims to formalize restrictions between Canther and Nl Bireots and ensure enforcement by the city authorities.

Bridge Street Grudge Street Aron Cutton Meandag Might Williams Wo Oreemeet Gea Harris Canther Ohtoey Tin City

council To Affiliate With Municipal Association

Dr Harris asked how to fix polluted water flowing from taps and Dr Bay suggested the issue lies elsewhere than pipe retaliation. The article notes a council discussion on affiliation with a municipal association and mentions related names and a street context.

Municipal Associaton Tr Martin Dr. Harris Bay

Benalla Carnival Promises Eventful Fifth Year

The Benalla Carnival celebrates its fifth annual event with a large turnout of enthusiasts and steady preparation. Volunteers have logged many hours improving the grounds and arena while prize money and athlete entries draw interest from participants across regions.

Mondor Borough Council Meeting Yields Private Developments

The acting engineer Ben Anderson proposed nature strips and plantings along streets to aid drainage and keep waterways clean. Benalla officials discussed future development plans and a farewell to Bays, while community leaders praised ongoing maintenance and channel work.

T Mondor Ben Anderson Im Brose Merick

Au Revoir To Mrs Stan Hearn

Fragmented OCR text about a farewell phrase and names including Mrs Stan Hearn. The legible parts imply a decorative farewell line and street name Blew Whee He, with scattered words suggesting a social note or personal message. No clear event or outcome is identifiable.

Stan Hearn

Violet Town Chronicle Fragmentary Note

A damaged OCR passage discusses Violet Town with scattered names and phrases about a project or town event. The text is fragmented but hints at a historical narrative or reminiscence concerning local figures and a building or street scene.

A.N.A. Day Cricket Swahpool Association Match Report

A noisy cricket matinee features Swahpool A N A Day teams with players from St Josephs Blue and others. Lineups include James Vie, Berm, Lake Owen, Jane, Bond, Gleeson, Prasar, Wiemly, Hillenpirey, and K Bond among others. Umpire Harrison presided as fielding and batting unfolded under late day skies.

GT. James Vie Tolleitne Lake Owen Jane Amy - Yipee ST. Josephs Bond Gleeson Prasar Wiemly Hillenpirey Moraine McDonnell Cropebbechi Ith Caray T. Kimball MDG

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