Miss Curry vs Benalla Shire Court Session Reports Drainage Dispute
The court heard Miss Curry allege damage to farmland from drainage works connected to the Seven Mile Creek and Swamp Road drains. Mr Smithers argued the drain system caused no liability, detailing prior constructions and river diversions, while Miss Curry pressed for compensation for property loss and flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mile Creek
Amithera
Mise Curry
Hite
Smithers
Rene
Eulley
Med
Llanen
Venice
Ld Pestiente
Tie Sevarng Fire Inn
Kell
Meratta
Minn Curry
Cine
Yeomim
Jwanov
Pehelen
Four Mile
Millway
Jury sequesters amid flood claim questions at Wharfe
The trial centers on damages from the Four Mile Creek and swamp drains. Plaintiffs argue diversion harmed property with questions about railway drainage and the millway extend, while witnesses discuss water flow and prior rights. The jury deliberates after a Friday session on possible remedies and compensation.
Special Cattle Sale Ad Messages Farmers and Greens
An ad notice invites readers to the special cattle sale announced by Mere Beurks and Thewtis with Gommen Correl and Produce Co Ltd. The sale details will appear on another page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mere Beurks
Thewtis
Gommencoreel and Produce Co. Ltd
Obituary records long illness and death in Port Below area
An obituary details the death of Mrs. Fo Breuer of Mir Thurman and lists surviving family including Mary Ann Sevber of Kilererie Te 1 Vive ty hin widow and others. It notes military service and references grave at the Viele Totен cemetery with many relatives and friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fo Breuer
Mir Thurman
Lenihan
Tanta
Buurne
Monee Tlin
Tieeeserun Vial
Robert
Teviotla
Mary Ann Sevber
Kilererie
Caer
Walter Dawwie Bitl
Fo Brion
Ames
Catherine
Viele Toten
Marie Rues
Peter
Thomas
Witlam
Privvcie
Lauren
Lauren Ment Mr Trem
Abbett
Death of Mr Edwin Thomas Croxford in Violet Town
The death notice reports Edwin Thomas Croxford aged seven in Violet Town. He died as a child with a large funeral at Benalla cemetery. Surviving relatives include three horsek partners and several siblings and cousins. The service was conducted by Julian Read, with A Abbott in charge of arrangements.
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Maddern
Kidwin Thorman
Rome
Warrentayne
Benalla
Creefurd
A. Abbott
Aletern
Arthur
George
Goomalibee
Henry
Baddaginnie
Henrietta
Flich
Melbourne
Emily
Mra Wil
Hebert J
Violet Town
John Ti Murchison
Caroline
Mra White
Florence
Mra King
Palm Actinied by Smithy Causes Street Scene
A resident named Mr A J Smith wheeled a palm from his Bridge Street home and placed it between the front pillars of the fire brigade tower. The act drew a crowd and a reaction from the Benalia Fire Brand captain as onlookers debated its placement. Council members and the fire secretary may discuss the matter at the next council meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Smith
Bridge At
Fire Brigade
Benalia
Kerb
Future of Speed Coursing in Benalla
Mr Conroy of Melsourns recently bought the Benalla Speed Coursing Club and four other Victorian tracks. He aims to take control at month end and officially open on July 5 with plans for special trains from Wangaratta and Euroa. He seeks 1500 attendees for opening night and to make Benalla a leading coursing centre in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conroy. Melsourns
Benalla
Victoria
Conroy
Wangeratta
Euroa
Benalis
Benalla Stock Market Report Shows Firmer Cattle Prices
In Benalla yards on Tuesday the market held firm with many cattle at comparable or improved rates. Springers, cows, and light-weight steers traded steady to higher, while heifers and bulls showed stable demand amid steady competition from buyers and dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rourke
Gaul
Benalla Corpora Ion
Toendiay
Damien
Penn Fine Cones Owen, Flond & Genre
Grasshoppers and Grubs Prompt Local Action Request
In the Mallee a meeting of local representatives urged the Agricultural Department to send a Gooffivern to investigate grasshoppers and grubs plaguing farms. Attendees warned of potential damage and pressed for immediate advice and action to combat the pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallee
United Country
T. Wille
Agricultural Department
J. Mtodidart
Tarnook Golf Club Opens On Opening Day For Season
Tarnook Golf Club opened with Canadian foursomes on a sunny Saturday. A large crowd from Broken Creek club and new members played the course, with about forty players taking cards. Winners were PF Emery and Mies H Walker, holes won by C Wright and Miss J Apings. The event featured praise for the links and thanks to attendees, including visitors who aided in the success. Theft of hares reported at Temora Flampton Coursing Club, seven hares stolen. escape prevented by caging.
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Tarnook Golf Mub
Weak Creek Club
Cours
Ord Durine
PF. Emery
Mies H. Walker
C. Wright
P. Emery
Mrs. Wright
Broken Creek Club
Mire Walker
W. Metnsy
Mere Emery
J. Sharpe
Mies V. West
I. R. Spinks
Misa
Iingworth
J. Spinks
RL Webb
Mre Thomas
J. A. Splinks
Mre Alderman
Wrishton
Mra. Wright
T. Pincott
Mra A Mitchell
West
Mra Mel
M. Ilingworth
Mrs
Wheat yield estimate for 1038 35 in Australia
Australia’s wheat production is estimated at 6163,008,008 bushels for 1038-35 by Commonwealth Statistician Dr Ronald Wilson. The estimate covers NSW 6,812,000 bushels VIC 18,104,000 QLD 506,000 SA 86,700,000 WA 36,057,090 TAS 141,000 with 14,106,000 acres sown and average yields around 12.48 bushels per acre in 1939-40. Exports to Britain and China noted with total imports and shipments listed.
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Australia
Commonwealth
Ronald Wilson
Wilson Anys
New South Wales
Victoria
Queensland
Boule
Britain
China
United Kingdom
Ching
Also Mentioned on This Page
Misses Curry
Benalla Shire
Momor
Miss Curry
Pew Court
Mmithiers
Smitherw
Owen
Weil Plains
Ernest
Council For
Pomterelon
fArain
Mime Curry
Himilihers
Winton
Mallway
Joyces Creek
Keven Mile
Beever Mile
Currys
Swamp Road
Seven Mile Creek
Femail
Emery
Perrbeeton
Elerkit
Aotenta
Perry John
Arielle
Elke
Katy
Prine
Fleme
Percy Loreins
Mary
Louise Loraine
Roma
MA Thomas Cherton Mille
Edwin Thomas Croxford
MA Comfoy
Speed Coursing Club
Rey
Conchean
The
Waller
Texaco
Perel
Texaco Petrol
Etryl Greds
Super Power
A. Miller and CO
Lidgerwood Bros
Devenish
J. Tonkin
Thoona
Manchester Unity
J. M. McLelland
Byrne Street
Tarnook
Temora Flampton Coursing Club
Enid
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