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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 22, 1951

Page

8

Shire to Sign Agreement Ends Lengthy Talks

Easter Saturday event in Violet Town will feature the annual Row.L. sports with entrants Ken Stewart Frank Moore Pat Busty and L Freer among top riders. Fire brigade events foot races pony race betting stalls and refreshments will fill the programme. The Shire to pay Borough £450 to settle truck charges and licences. agreement signed after assurances no further claims and a two year extension risk dismissed.

Violet Town Ken Stewart Hurley Frank Moore Babhall Pat Busty L. Freer Fire Brigade Ats Melbourne Athes J.T. Martin Wiedemann Harrison Fawckner

Road Work Halted Until Fenced Per Council Advice

The Benalla Shire Council told Mr. J. L. Don of Lurg that no work on the complained road can proceed until it is fenced. Mr Don had noted the road to Block 26, opened last June, remains impassable. Council will act once fencing is completed.

Benalla J. L. Don Lurg Don Block 26

Farm Mechanisation Classes at Dookie College

A Department designed adult education refresher course for farmers on machinery use at Dookie College runs from April to April 20. Lectures and demonstrations by lead distributors cover operation care and maintenance of all machinery types with emphasis on planning to save time and labour costs on the modern farm. Weekly cost is £2/5, including board and lodging. applications to the Superintendent of Agriculture, Melbourne.

Dept Superintendent of Agriculture Flinders Street Extension Melbourne C.3

Direction Dial at Glenrowan

The Country Roads Board told Benalla Shire Council it notes Miss Lane's letter and the fine view, but the £200 cost and the siting on a bypassed section make the proposal untimely. It was decided to ask the Board when work might commence.

Country Roads Board Benalla Miss Lane

Spreading Myxomatosis: Inoculation and Mosquito Transmission

The text outlines methods to spread myxomatosis by inoculating healthy rabbits from sick ones and exposing them to mosquitoes. It describes eye swab inoculation, maintaining rabbits in enclosures, fur clipping to aid feeding, and cage design to prevent escape, noting that infected rabbits can transmit the virus to mosquitoes within seven days.

Thoona Football Club Reforming to Benalla League

Thoona Football Club held its annual meeting and unanimously voted to reform and rejoin the Benalla and District League. A minute of silence honored late member Jack Mackrell who died recently. Officers elected include A. M. Irvine as president, J. Jones and R. Beattie as vice presidents, M. O Hara as secretary and treasurer, with K. Goonan as captain and B. Plant as vice captain. J. Sammon resigned as secretary and treasurer after five years. The club reports sound finances and a promising season with several outside players set to join.

Thoona Benalla and District League Jack Mackrell A. M. Irvine J. Jones R. Beattie

Regal Cinema's Easter Holiday Listings Seen on Page 12

The page 12 section of Regal Cinema highlights special Easter Holiday showings and timings. It lists upcoming screenings, seat availability, and ticket prices for family favored titles across matinee and evening slots.

Regal Cinema

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SHIRE Pee Town Sports Prince Charles Matey Dookie College Glenrowan Mrs. J. Bailey Carrier Street Smith Australia E. A. Straughair NAVY Tourer Ruton Roctor Heving EARTH Tendem Spike Tooth Harrow Benalla West Motors Thoona Football Club
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