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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1954

Page

6

Residents Night At Rotary Club in Benalla

The annual president’s night at Benalla Rotary Club was held at the Clothing Centre on Saturday, with guests from Albury and Shepparton. Keith Ditterich was newly appointed President, and Alex Sellers presided at the main table. Speeches praised Miss Pat Ginnivan and Miss Robin Say for their services, and tributes were paid to Dean Ryan, Zade Willett, and Fred Watson for performances. The night ended with dancing, supper, and community singing led by Hugh Gibb.

Benalla Rotary Club Clothing Ditterich Palmer Pat Ginnivan al Royal Dean Ryan Dean Danny Boy Zade Willet Fred Watson Ab Ikin Fred Benalla Leith Cook

Tender Accepted For Old Boat Purchase By Borough Council

A tender of twenty pounds from Mr J Briggs for the purchase of the old boat on the Broken River has been accepted by the Borough Council.

J. Briggs Broken River

Shire Works In Progress Report Highlights Road and Bridge Upgrades

The report details Benalla-Tocumwal Road sealing progress from the end of the current seal to Boxwood Road and a 1000 cubic yards resheet on Dookie-Devenish Road to strengthen pavement for sealing. Quinn's Lane resheeting, Smallwood's Bridge repairs, Theona-Devenish Road maintenance, and realignment near Sam's Hut Creek are noted. Additional work includes reformation on Upper Taminick Road, new carriageway on Ford's Road, culvert installation on Benalla-Tatong Road, and gravelling progress on Back Creek Road Duffy's Bridge and Kelfeera Road. General maintenance across ridings and septic tank approvals for McLean Glenrowan and Heaney Stewarton are recorded, plus subdivisions for Crown Allotments 48 and 16 with related consolidations approved.

Benalla-Tocumwal Road Boxwood Dookie-Devenish Road Benalla-Tocumwal Thoona - Devenish Road Chapple Hill Benalla- Yarrawonga Road O'Shannesaay Sam's Hut Creek Taminick Road Ford's Road Benalla-Tatong Connelly’s. Back Creek Duffy's Bridge Kelfeera Road Lurg D. A. McLean Glenrowan W. T. Heaney Stewarton

Goorambat Crib Club Hosts Fortnightly Aggregate Contest

At the Goorambat Crib Club meeting last week a new aggregate competition commenced. Despite the cold, attendance was good and competition looked promising for the trophies. President Mr. E. Cooper noted the death of Mr. R. Walker, a keen player, and members observed a minute of silence. Mr. D. Cooper of Devenish won with seven games, while four players tied for second with six each. in the playoff Meikle claimed second, and A. Cooper was high among the remainder.

Goorambat Crib Club E. Cooper R. Walker

Council debate over business change at 160 Bridge St

Dr Ferguson said permission was given to operate as panel beaters at 160 Bridge St Benalla and questioned if the firm now sells second hand cars. Dr Harrison asked if the council could object or withdraw permission, while engineers doubted action possible. The discussion noted moral obligation to notify changes, with no firm resolution.

Dr. Harrison Dr. Weidemann Harrison Mr. Frawekner Ferguson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rotary Presi Keith Ditterich Mrs. Who Albury and Shep Alex Sellers & Abury Club Benalla Ro Alex Robin Say Mrs. Say Lou Permezel Frank Ginnivan Harold Nicholls R. G. Crivelli Bright Musical Programme Hugh Gibb White's Eos Aerey Emery Era Hite Keen White Simes Bridge Street SHIRE Devonish Quinn's Lane Dicker's Road Smallwood's Bridge Mokoan Tatong Riding Warrenbayne Swanpool-Warrenbayne Stowe's Road Violet Town Webb's Road Delaiite Mooragag Delatite Winton County of Council D. Cooper Devenish Gillman and Baldwin Optometrist Carrier Street Murray Everhot Benalla Building Supplies Pty. Ltd Volkswagen Australia
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