Stole Radio In Hospital Case Sentences Two Youths
David Edward Millard, 21, and John Fredrick Russell, 20, were each sentenced to a month in jail after admitting to stealing a radio and speaker from a car while being questioned at Benalla Police Station. The court heard they took the property while in a hospital visit and claimed temptation led to the act. The radio was valued at £15, the battery £6, and the mat £2.
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Crimmins
The
Cour
Pam
Pareen
Wangeraite
Constaore Greer
Hind
Russell
Benilla
Saked
Mil
Benalla Bollee
Hume Highway
Poller
Ruse
Millard
Mir
Sid
Bell
Saddler’s decline signals fading trade in Victoria
In Belated reflections on a dying craft Master Saddlers’ Union has dissolved as younger workers shun the trade. Melbourne’s saddlery echoes with high costs, scarce apprentices, and a shrinking pool of experienced men. A veteran saddler notes two generations may vanish in 20 years, with wages and tools far dearer than in 1923.
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Bourne Firmus
Bourke Street
England
Victoria
Eold Master
Miker
Benalla
Marr
America
Arrests in big theft case at Miller’s Store Benalla
Police arrested youths aged 18 to 20 in the Benalla metro area after a weekend theft at Miller’s Store. They face charges of shopbreaking and unlawful taking, with most stolen items recovered. They will appear at Benalla Court of Petty Sessions within two weeks. A motorist alerted police after spotting two youths near a capsized sedan. radio and other items were later recovered from the vehicle. Police coordinated with multiple stations including Wangaratta, Shepparton and Yarrawonga in the investigation.
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Metropolit Rea
Miller's
Benalla
Melbour
Wangaratta
Shepparton
Yarrawonga
Opening Fat Lambs Sale At Benalla Yards Draws Strong Trade
Fat Lambs report shows firm values amid keen competition at the Benalla Corporation Yards sale held on Tuesday, November 4. Prices quoted include prime crossbred one year old wethers 40/7 to 49/2, Southdown wethers 46/7 to 45/4, crossbred wethers 46/9 to 46/4, and fat lambs around 68/1 to 51.8. cattle included medium weight short horn cross bullocks £45/1 and Hereford bullocks £45/1, with a line of 32 Hereord steers averaging £27/1. Buyers from Melbourne, Manafield, Shepparton, and Euroa attended.
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John G. Short and Co
Benalla Corporation
Melbourne
Manafield
Shepparton
Euroa
Southdown
Hereford
Housing Relief Effort Urges Complete Needs Survey
Benally Borough Council works to ease housing shortage with a full survey of requirements. Officials urge all needing accommodation to contact the town clerk at the Borough Offices on Street or Dr. L. Sphner of Rudin's, ASAP, regardless of prior Housing Commission applications.
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Benally
Death of Rev A B Brown noted Beechworth rector
Victoria church figure Rev A B Brown rector of Christ Church Beechworth died aged 60 at Beechworth Hospital after February operation. Known as Pather Brown he led Beechworth and Myrtleford Choral Society and was a skilled bell ringer chosen to ring at St Pauls for royal visit. Survived by wife, one son Alev and one daughter Th Moyle. Burial held at Beechworth cemetery.
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Church of England
A. B. Brown
Christ Church Beechworth
Beechworth Hospital
Pather Brown
Benalla
Essac Mire
Moyle
Father Brown
Beechworth
Myrtleford
St. Paul's
King
Alev
Drunk on a Horse Fined at Benalla Court Session
Ronald Leslie McFarlane was fined four pounds or seven days for being drunk while riding a horse in Bridge Street Benalla. Constable O Keefe testified he swayed uncontrollably and needed support to the station. The young horse had limited training and the magistrate urged reflection.
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Benalla
O'Keefe
J. C. Bell
Ronald Leslie McFarlane
Bridge Street
Wat
Wealey
Mr. Bell
McFarlane
S.M
Ben Ella NSC to Meet at High School Library
The Ben Ella branch of the National Safety Council will hold a meeting in the High School Library on Wednesday, November 12. The group emphasizes a community safety effort and welcomes local residents to participate.
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Tne
Benella
National Safety Council
Cme
Guy Fawkes Night Fading From Local Traditions
Observers note diminishing Bonfire Night activities around Benalla as door sales for fireworks slump and public interest wanes. Shopkeepers report prices cut to revive trade while fire risks and vandalism prompts calls for restraint. The piece reflects on historic events of 1605 and contrasts them with present-day attitudes toward the holiday.
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Guy Fawkes
Robin Gatesby
Sir Everard Digby
House of Parliament
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