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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1953
Page
8
A debate cites minors spending £7 and £6 8 on goods as a threat to households. Mr Kellway argues for possible compulsory deferment of payments to protect teens and a fund to quickly employ education programs. He warns that limited postwar education and focus on sport foster irresponsibility and contempt for others' rights on public roads and areas.
In Oregon, a dairy herd managed by Mr. RB is cited for achieving a short 2000 pound butterfat yield under established breeding and management rules. The discussion references general herd management principles and past practices within the herd.
A Monday letter from residents urged stricter meat transport checks after a February council meeting raised concerns about unprotected meat in vans. Health inspectors were told to conduct a general check on all butchers, though councillors noted municipal limits and that country shops may be exempt.
A public meeting notice indicates Red Cross officers from Mel will be invited to a meeting called by the Society. President Mr. CG Idnier said he and members have concerns about assistance from Mr. Crawford Reed in a proposed UW stock scheme with E and B entities. The plan seeks agreement to support the cross operation and stock involvement.
Local discussion cites health inspector report and says police fail to patrol and enforce traffic rules. Doctors blame manpower and paperwork, urging council to seek help from Municipal Association while suggesting patrols near hotels and on weekends. Residents call for improved traffic policing and fewer prosecutions for minor offenses.
Engineer L Paweckner told Renalla council the Henry and Gordon street works are near completion with formation done in three days. The swimming pool project parts are ordered and expected to arrive soon. Minor pool prep and two upcoming working bees will keep staff busy. council may sell the power grader now largely unused.
In a council meeting, the Commission stated it had eight houses under construction and recently signed another contract to complete in common, with six more to begin February 11 under Seymour Con structions. Engineer Mr. Fawckner said most houses were already up and the commission discussed limiting work to current build sites in the Benalla West Housing area.
Mr W Thirlwell complained to Borough Connect that Salisbury Street north of McKellar Street requires road formation due to a new water main and heavy traffic. He asked for about 11 chains of the road surface to be formed and graded with trees to be planted. The matter was referred to the Parks and Gardens Committee.
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