Community Work Bee Hits Major Construction Milestone
The working party completed 3000 square feet of hardwood, 400 feet of 4-1/4 inch timber, and 1750 feet of timber-work over two days. About 44 men attended Saturday morning with 90-plus by Sunday afternoon, while 25 more are needed for the next phase next weekend.
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Piers Lesard
Samjeen
Weat Schow
C W.ua. Citerest
Svineda
Feaf
L. D. Fpawekner
Frank Verrelt
Remarks on drunken drivers court case sparks penalty debate
At Violet Town Court Gordon Nuarmord of Wangaratta was fined £15 2s 19d for driving under the influence after two accidents near Benalla and Violet Town on February 10. The hearing referenced remarks by Stipendiary Maets Kate about penalties and first offender treatment for intoxicated drivers.
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Newegg
Kate
Mer
Hell
Violet Town Court
Gordon Nuarnord
Ovens Street
Wangaratta
Higqeeer
Barnard
Benalla
Violet Town
Bell
Prosecution Sought Over Short Measure of Wood at Benalla
A Benalla council meeting considered a complaint by W. Dunlop about a short wood measure. Legal advice suggested no action due to jurisdiction, but council debated pursuing court action for a warning effect. The matter involved the Benalla District Health Group and Weights and Measures Union.
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Benalla
Victoria
Dun
Latch
Sigg
Lord
Dr. Bennison
Mackenzie
Weights and Measures Union
Valuation Report on Borough Rentals and Living Conditions
The document details a valuation update for a borough, comparing old and new rates with a 76 percent rise. It reports population growth, tenant and owner perspectives on rents, housing quality, and maintenance costs, plus shop, hotel, and vacant land counts and building types.
Vanda Worr Council Discusses Vandalism and Safety
A local council meeting addressed vandalism around the i area and health concerns. Attendees discussed security measures, hotel repairs, and appointing a caretaker to monitor sites while noting limited progress and possible criminal action.
What about Carter's Tip inquiry to health department
In a council letter the health department asks what action has been taken on Carter's Tip and whether it has been applied for approval as a refuse tip. Mr. Pawckner indicated it appeared the only option available.
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Department of Health
Carter
Hn Council
Thepartment
Local residents urge council to repair dangerous footpaths
Miss L A Day of Thomas Street writes about holes outside Lodge's shop causing injuries and cites other bad paths in Benalla West. The engineer says paths can be attended when required, with patching and cement options discussed by council members.
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L. A. Day
Thomas Street
Lodge
Miss Day
Quirk
Sullivan
Sutton
Benalla West
Dead Trees Spoil Town
Dr Say announced a census of the town's dead trees to be tabled later. He noted 150 young trees ready for transplanting at his house. Dr Bennison said many trees could be replanted, but lack of manpower prevented action. Rural Resources Conservation was mentioned as a possible order source.
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Firth
Say
Council
Tne
Dr. Bennison
Rural Resources Conservation
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Wall
Cokers
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Weights and Measures
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Iiapeetor
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Terrett
Doxey's Radio
Counell
N.a.v.'s
Frirdes
Han
Wabunetjom
Ital
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Howes
Tepal
Vanda Worr Counc
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Coan
Pier Ap
Masi
Pune
Eirig
Aerds
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Walt
Mr. Pawckner
Vna
Harrison
Aroun Cornell
Parks and Gardens Committee
J. Bennison
Burcough
A. Barra
A. Ernest
Benal
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