Death of Lloyd Hill Brings Deep Local Grief in Benalla
Benalla mourns Lloyd Charles James Hill aged 34 who died instantly after being struck by a motorist near Geelong. He served with the Sixth Division in the Middle East and New Guinea campaigns, later assisting in Australian POW repatriation. Survived by wife and two children, with brothers and sisters listed. funeral set for Friday at Holy Trinity Church before Benalla Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla
Lloyd Charles James Hill
Geelong
Henry Hill
Mitchell Street
Stewarton
Greta Bouth
Lloyd
ALF
Middle East
Crete
Wilo
New Guinea
London
Germany
Waye
Engine
Asc
Autralia
O Meer
II Railways
Tits Wie
Rodnes
Wid Carel
Montis
Flurre Mra
Warhiurica
Shepparton
Isobel
A. Boyd
Boxwood
Jack
Melbourne
Harold Sydney
Roy T Molyalla
Holy Trinity Church
Historic Signing Severs Shire Borough Ties in Benalla
The Shire Borough separation was endorsed in a private council chamber ceremony on Friday afternoon. Signatories for the Shire were President Cr T J Martin Cr P J Weidemann Cr K R T Will and Shire Secretary Mr F E Bates. For the Borough the Mayor Cr F K E Harrison Deputy Mayor Mr W McAllay Dr W Ferguson and Town Clerk Mr D C Latch signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla
Shire
Cr. T. J. Martin
P. J. Weidemann
KR. T. Will
Ir. W. McCallay
W. Ferguson
D. Cc. Latch
Benalla Golf Club Championship Qualifying Round and Handicaps
Next Saturday at Benalla Golf Club features the final qualifying round of the club championship an 18 holes handicap and the final 36 holes handicap. Tee time list shows players and groups throughout the day with 12.30 start for first tees and subsequent 5 minute intervals ending around 1.60.
Benalla visitors flood Golf Club weekend
Mrs Golding of Weyga formerly Muss Lowe Turnbull visited the Benalla Golf Club and stayed at the Commercial Hotel with her husband. Numerous friends and guests from Melbourne Tatura Wangaratta and other towns enjoyed the weekend as attendees and residents attended various hotels and hospitality venues. Several locals and visiting families from Alexandra Nagambie and Beechworth joined in social events and hospital visits while noting recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla
Mrs Golding
Weygga
Golding
Muss Lowe Turnbull
Benalla Golf Club
Commercial Hotel
F. Hammond
Melbourne
Hammond
E. Bennison
Ruby Gunther
Winwrath
Anne de Ji
Pran
Chipper
Filewa Dol
Frank McDonwid
Moonee Ponds
McDonald
Diottr
RA. Besley
Mise
Brie Ale Pens
Commercial
T. Liz Peyre
Tatura
Musshilla Becknam U Shepparon
Hugh Grogan
Aml
P, Finn
Jack Mills
Iran Wangaratta
Fergus Murray
Hom Alexandra
Colin
R. Winter Irving
Nagambie
Weir
Barry Harper
Broken River Hotel
J. W. Meadows
Frank Meadows
Frances
Don Reid
Betty Meadows
Merle Bald
Toolambool Hurdle selections and local race notes
Toolambool Hurdle feature with Royal Reward the Sydney owned Melbourne trained filly defeating Fairy Fable at Flemington. Jockey and trainer details, contenders Rebel Regis Minook and Worrowing in steeple, plus Richmond Handicap and Rosny Plate picks. Also Benalla Hospital Appeal set for June 24 with donation details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godan
Royal Reward
Sydney
Melbourne
D. Zealley
Fairy Fabie
Flemington
Straigat
Tyra Tadled
Ah Unis Cours
Fadi
Regis
Midhurst
Promie You W
Euripides
Worrowing
Niblik
D. Ss. McCormick
Wanda
Elect
M.lr.c
G.N
Tanakee
M.R.C
Laddie
Faunus
Burling
Durham
Richmond
Tamahine
Milford
Ance
Clutha
Glenvue
Slick Chick
Tartan Crest
Juin
Lady Asten
Tania
Sister Ruth
Winlake
Ponda
Siren Song
Toolambool
Fairy Fable
Rebel Regis
Minook
Neat Wha
Quite Talk
Surrowi
June Welter
Harella
McPherson Seeks Temporary Shed for Seed Dressing
War renbayne resident Mr. KR McPherson asked the Borough Council on Tuesday to permit a temporary shed on Salisbury Street for dressing agricultural seeds. The matter was referred to the engineer with authority to act, as dust suppression equipment and site placement were debated by council members and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. McPherson
Warrenbayne
Salisbury St
McPherson
Fawcknes
The Miser Comedy at Shire Hall Friday Show
The extremely funny French comedy The Miser features a professional cast at Shire Hall with a performance set for Friday June 28. The notice promotes the locally staged entertainment with emphasis on the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Golden Vale Associates Draw For Saturday Championship
The schedule lists the draw for the Associates championship to be played Saturday 16th with timed slots from 12 45 to 1 55 featuring numerous mistresses and Misses. An entertainment note promotes the stage comedy The Miser and a French act La La with bookings at Tarax Bar and Shire Hall on Friday June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCane
McPherson
Vaughan
L. Kennedy
Farrell
J. McPherson
Meadows
Humphris
Dwyer
Dangerfield
D. Murfitt
R. Ban
Ren- Kin
Ryan
N. Brows
Evans
Phillips
R. G. Washington
Joyce
Bristol
Murfitt
Davey
Sewell
Rook
Hosking
Simpson
Lakeman
Fealey
Chantem
Callaghan
Wiedemann
Hyland
Moore
Tarax Bar
Shire Hall
Benalla Borough Reviews Ground Protest Depot Petition
At Tuesday night’s council meeting in Benalla East the protest against using a triangular area as a depot was lodged. Dr Ferguson noted non ratepayers signed the petition while Mayor Harri son cautioned the petition’s appearance. The petition will be tabled for one month for signature inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla East
Ferguson
FP. R. Harrison
Railway tales and ferret mishap in a curious village scene
A disjointed account recounts railway workers and locals drinking at a hostelry then a ferret incident involving two men and rabbits. One ferret allegedly pulled away a burrow and a man’s companion blamed a pet ferret for a frightful moment as the scene turns chaotic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elty
Bill
Sunday Church Services Across Towns June 17 1951
Divine worship scheduled Sunday June 17 1951 in Benalla 11 am and 7 pm led by Rev E Keith Ditterich with social gathering at Baddaginnile 3 pm and services at Lurg 3 pm Mr J J Farish Warrenbayne 2 30 pm Mr F G Saunders Visitors welcome. Greta Glenrowan Taminick church events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla
E. Keith Ditterich
Baddaginnile
E. K. Ditterich
Lurg
J. J. Farish
Warrenbayne
F. G. Saunders
A. Dawkins
Greta
Glenrowan
E.P
Taminick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lloyd Hill
J. Ferguson
A. Sutherland
A. McPherson
Reg Svolz
L. Sayers
D. Smith
A. Smith
H. McCardel
L. Ledger
A. Sadler
G. Oliver
H. Archer
G. Turpie
R. Besley
J. Westwood
G. Cowan Rey
A. McLean
N. Stephens
H. Clarke
C. McKenzie
Ron Brolz
A. Turpie
J. Roe
G. Heywood
J. Pennington
B. Arnott
E. Veale
L. Holland
P. Finn
H. Bove
Beechwork
Mesdame
Kavanagh
I. Rosengren
W. Wiogers
F. Ryan
M. Spencer
H. Martin
Bungeet
Wangaratta
FP. Sinclair
Glenburnie
Bungee
Yarrawonga Hospital
Went &C
D. Boyd
Boweya
Les Wiedemann
C.W.A
Thoona
Yarrawonga
Mesdames K. Carter
E. Butler
R. Hardman
K. Robinson
Marion Jenkyn
Mrs. L. Jenkyn
Mrs. P. D. Teagle
Dookie
Eigagement
Ormonde
Benalla Hospital Appeal
Numa St
Golden Vale Associates
Ade
Aid Longs
Mersey
Haining Radio
Columb's Hall
Regal Cinema
Francis
Donald O'Connor
Patricia Medina Zaa
the Talking Mule
Francis “Francis
Chicago
LA Scott Brady
Dorothy Hart
John R Me
FOX Australian
Tarax
John Payne
Gail Russel
China
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