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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
11
Fragmented obituary notices announce the death of Deamond A Goodman and other relatives. Details mention burial, funeral arrangements, and mourners, with references to families including Burtal and Feldtmans, and to the Beaconsfield and Devenish areas. The incomplete text lists relatives, service leaders, and venues, indicating a multi‑family funeral notice from a rural Australian community.
Readable text is limited and obscured. no verifiable event, entities, or actions present for a proper card.
The club honored outgoing member Mr Green for his leadership during the year and praised Mr Tippett for organizing a shelter and stage improvements. Dick Bird and the committee presented a gift in appreciation as Mr Greening departs to take up a new role in Shepparton.
A note lists goods and customers being urged to check a phone line for updates. It references complaints about delivery and product readiness and urges verification with a central contact. No specific names or locations are provided in the readable text.
A sale by tender offers 200 acres at Goomnalibes Park Benalla with deposit of fifty pounds and tender conditions including lump sum timber payment by July 1990. Tenders close July 3 at Hamill and Clarke Benalla. successful bidder notified July 4. Timber to be logged and removed by December 1950. entrance via owner’s access.
Fragmented OCR text describes a Forests Commission Victoria notice with dates and names garbled. It references official actions and directed individuals in a formal government notice style, but the legibility is poor and exact details are unclear. The readable elements suggest a public notice regarding appointments or directives from the commission with July dates and referenced offices.
The Benalla Shire publishes tenders for gravel supply and delivery. Contracts include 3500 yards and 3000 yards of gravel with delivery to Benalla Yarra Wonga and Toead Devonport areas, terms and site offices noted. Bidders advised the lowest tender may not be accepted.
Watts Turnbull and Co present a Tuesday market rundown with numbers for fat lambs wethers and ewes, plus Jersey and Ayr cattle. Readies drafts include 14 prime bullocks and 6 Jersey heifers among others. A forthcoming sale on July 14 features pure Jersey springer heifers Ayr stock and crossbred cattle with calving due Aug/Sept.
A housing auction at the Henalla Hotel on Friday July 14, 1950 lists a brick veneer dwelling at No 2 Nixon Street with a full hall lounge kitchen and bedrooms. The property features a garden, roller blinds, and proximity to the Inniams area, school, and railway station, with vacant possession offered after sale. Herbert Lenge and Wann & Co. act as auctioneers.
A fragmented inventory of cattle and other livestock items including fat bullocks fat steers fat heifers pure bred Jersey springing heifers dairy cattle and miscellaneous terms with several misspellings and unclear categories. The entry ends with a stray line OM A SO.
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