Swanpool Club Building Tender Enders and Notices
Notice invites tenders for erection of a club house at Swanpool Plane with specs available via Mr Kero Wickards c/o Union Bank Benalla. Also railway traffic restrictions ahead of Aerodrome opening on June with area closures and firewood supply tenders for 2400 tons B fuel firewood. Melbourne tender deadline June 2. Auction notices include local contractors and meet details.
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Swanpool
Ith
Seredrome
Kilfeerm Road
Klehway Cireta Rom
Crose Tod
Little's Lane
Kilfeera Road
Hospital Corner
Lempelint
Kilfeerm Heart
Henaila
Henalin
Hoddneionde
Everton
Karn
Lima
Totong
Kurea
Wangarotim Bimilonm
Biores
Speertreet
Melboourne
Obituary: Beatrice Crockford of Benalla and infant Verna Vorcoe
A lengthy illness ends with the death of Mrs Beatrice Crockford of Benalla aged 81. She leaves husband Mr Robert J Crockford and eight children Annie Thomas Mary John Robert Cecil June. Interment occurred at Williams Town cemetery. Also noted is the burial of infant Verna Vorcoe, born four months, with services led by Rev L E Wilkinson at the Benalla cemetery.
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Benalla
Beatrice $ Flore
Crackford
Robert J Crockford
Crockford
Thomasmith
Briehten
New- Bert
Robert Creekford
Annie
Thomas
Mary
John
Robert
Cecil
June
Williamstown
Baby Varcoe
George Vorcor
Denalla
Verna Jorom
L. E. Wilkinson
E. A. Abbott
Hueares
Vega Gull Monoplane Imported for British Aviation Use
The Shell Company of Australia imports a Percival Yeon Gull monoplane, built at Anselt Airways Ltd in London, tested by Mime Fon Wright and HOC Owen. It claims 16 miles per hour cruising, with innovative controllable fins and a constant-speed propeller system, aimed at efficient transport and aerial work in the British Empire.
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Ional
Shell Company of Australia [Limited
Eanondon
Anselt Airways Ltd
Mime Fon Wright
Hoc
Owen
Shell Company
Woonhull Ranch
Hamilton
Australis
Lockheed
Anant Airwage Ltd
Alon
Normanl
Aden
Hieetiot Tiene
Aerh
I'Nnherra
Benalla Pageant Marks Early Flight Milestone
A 19th century account highlights Benalla aviation pioneer efforts led by Mr Th Steward and Mrs Stewart. It notes preparations for a first interstate air travel display with J. Stewart and others viewing an opening of a bridge in Sydney era terms.
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Penalle
Wre
Hla Oorlina
Stewart
Creipeertaree
J. Blewart
Nenalla Weer
Venala
Sydney
Hiurber Bridge
Interir
Charles Kingsford Smith
Othe Shane
Henaila
Meyers Ogeredecrimem
Aircraft engineer recognized by Qantas Airways Ltd
An aircraft engineer from emotiver, Mr Arthur Tintin Cinta, received recognition from Qantas Airways Ltd. The award marked him as one of four engineers honored in this conference line for contributing to safety standards and professional excellence within the company.
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oArthur Tintin Cinta
Bae
Ta Perea
Qantas Repre Airways Ltd
le Nesperiadile Tor
Celine Haltty
Perilous stunts offered for death defying aerial pageant
An organizing committee weighed offers from several stuntmen for death defying acts. One proposed direct jump for 11, another midair drop for 18 plus appearance money, another a car through a blazing wall, and a retiree asked for compensation. The committee rejected all proposals despite varied sums. A witness said only the wall stunt was claimed to miss fire and fail to burn.
Typical Humour At Quvalination Meeting
A garbled report describes a chaotic meeting with references to the Aerial Pageant and water concerns for youths. One committee member quips about a church window joke while Mr O Say lists duties, citing a mock executioner and improvised punishment as part of the tense discussion.
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Imat
Warner
O. Say
How to Fly in One Lesson
A fragmentary instructional text describes basic flight steps including harnessing, steering, throttle control, and wind handling. It suggests keeping the stick forward, trimming into the wind, watching the airspeed indicator, and managing throttle during the approach and landing sequence.
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Wilgul
DE Soutter
Victorian & Interstate Airways Ltd
Royal Mail
Melbourne
Deniliquin Hay
Sellers
Brisbane
Launceston
Hobart
Adelaide
Perth
Australian National Airways Pty. Ltd
Flinders Street
R. P. Lewers le
Conan's Commercial Hotel
J. ©. Gleeson
Mourrafy
Bhire Seerclery
Victorian Railways
Blackeamith
Vorse
Li Mets
Wilson
Hlackemith
Sitre
Mr Anderson
Meidge Street
Hornsey
Nunn Street
Avi Hove Expert
Inedatlatinn Te Buyer Prive
Memrin Hall
Tvereday
A Albertson
Carthew
Tarnock Golf Clues
Singworth
Topan
A. F. Abfalter
Phc
M.P
Bridge Street
State Savings Bank
Riptiane
Beatrice Florence Crockford
AIR Force
Tlenald
Othe Howell
Pierre Lin
Wintel
Corey
Avi Viton de
Peli
Perentin
Atel Boone
Pete
Listers
Poker Podieck
Mike Pplrit
Benalla Aerodrome
Cmb
Alehta
Mee
Stewart Welng
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