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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 20, 1949
Page
4
South Australian Minister for Lands Hon. S C Hines told Benalla visitors that a new era in primary production is hoped as more land settlement occurs. The party toured with stock breeders and met local officials including the mayor. The minister noted Australian meat exports had fallen two percent and urged rural growth to boost agriculture.
Readable fragments describe players such as Walker and others in a Benalla table tennis event. Mentions of teams, brigades, and venues hint at a local meet with multiple participants and dates. The text mixes names, dates, and club references without clear narrative flow.
Fragmented text shows East School seeking more equipment while a sale or auction is referenced. Names, times, and locations are unclear, with scattered phrases about bids, suppliers, and a community event. The garbled OCR hints at a local funding or purchase process tied to school needs.
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