Linde Hope of Pipes for Ryam's Creek Scheme Next
Report on pipe supply for Ryam's Creek project notes Linde Hope and Sameer, with focus on cast iron and concrete pipes. Estimates place pre war cost around £118,000. Benalla and Dunnoty near supply concerns, cement shortages widening delays. council chair notes dismal pipe situation before a vote of thanks to Com. W. McCull May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linde Hope
Ryam
Vauie
Benalla
Ant
Welch
Com. W. McCull May
Unused Seed Potatoes Advisory for Victoria Growers
The Depry Fotato Costroller for Victoria advises growers that unused seed potatoes with compensation claims due to the mid season cut should be delivered to the poteto committee. Growers will be advised in due course, and details on delivery are to be produced on demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Depry Fotato Costroller
Victoria
7. B. Clarkson
Control of Waste Products Listed by School Children and Mr Alm
A local drive by school children and Mr Alm Gend’s team raised hundreds of pounds for patriotic purposes through sale of waste products. A vote of appreciation was given to Mr Big pea ig for a penance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alm. Hus- Gend
Bigpea Ig
Temporary Swimming Facilities to Be Provided at Benalla
A public meeting led to a council decision to hire a one liner for initial work on urgent swimming facilities in Benalla. Crivelli and Say reported on a recent deputation to the Minister for Public Works seeking £16,400 for a large scheme, with ministers hinting funds might be spread to other towns. The engineer noted the minister had not committed to £130,000, suggesting a start with funds for a children's pool or site preparation and inviting further assistance for a children’s pool project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Por Grant
BG. Crivelli
W. Say
Pablo Works
Benglis
Crivelliesid
A. Cook
Milla
Ore Gay
Fawckner
F. Harrison Besi
First Public Meeting on Cooperative Housing in Benalla
The first public meeting on forming a Cooperative Housing Rookery in Benalla will be at Memorial Hall on Monday evening, November 18. Mr ET Ropelh from the Registry of Cooperative Housing Restoration will outline steps for forming the society, requiring at least 40 members to form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla
Memorial Hall
ET. Ropelh
Co-operative Housing Rocretion
N.B.W
Victoria
Melbourne
Oaubarboor
Coventry
Church of England Fete at Swanpoel Church Grounds
A good crowd attended the annual fete at Swanpoel. Prizes were awarded for floral arrangements and novelties, with Miss Denis and Mrs Jensen among top winners. Judges Mrs Heaney, Mrs McDonald, and Mrs W Stafford presided. An afternoon tea was served beneath large trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Aire Amot
Misa C. Jamen
Barry Webster
Fare ‘Tranter Senr
Mra M. Jame
Miss Denis
Apomge
A. Marston
P. Jensen
Ross Qawiey
A. Heaney
Mre McDonald
Myre W. Stafford
Garden Party at Badda Gaddehinias for Red Cross
Garden party at the Blair residence in Baddaginnie raised funds for the Red Cross on Tuesday. A large crowd from Benalla attended, enjoying a poultry floral fruit display and a duckling competition donated by Mrs Blair. Prizes included a sewing and clock golf win by Mrs Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Baddaginnie
Carien
Red Cross
Benalla
Mire Blair
Derothy Boboles
EL Blair
Mra Hamilton
Ladiew
Benalla Civil and Military Weddings and Birth Announcements
Engagement notices from Benalla and Violet Town detail marriages among locals including Joy Cook and Cor poral Vivian Charlee, Marjorie Beetyn and Lance James, with church ceremony planned at Mathod im Church. Births announced at Bush Nursing Hospital. other notes mention deployments, discharges, holidays, and visits among residents of Violet Town, Benalla, and Thoona, with patterns of military service and community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy
T. W. Cook
Centre Road
Fam
Brighton
Benalla
Vivian Charlee
Tla.a.f
Two Brothers Decorated for Gallantry in War
Two brothers from Fawkner, Kewt G Mumford ALF and Petty Officer J Mumford RAN, have both been decorated for gallantry. G Mumford was a prisoner of war in Germany for years and mentioned in despatches. J Mumford received the DSM for gallantry in the Pacific. They are nephews of Mr Allcorn and the late Mr Allcorn of Daisy Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewt
G. Mumford
Alf
J. Mumford
Ran
Liaut
Died While a POW in Japanese Hands
Official word received by Mrs Thomas Milio tt that her son Gunner Brian Milio tt died while a prisoner of war in Japanese hands. He enlisted in the ALF at age 19 and worked on his mother's farm before joining. He was from Bingeport and died in custody after falling ill while a POW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Thos
Miliott
Gunner Bian Miliott
Handa
Imi
Bingeport
STATE ELECTIONS BATLEON BATURIAY LABOR SWING AND SEATS
The Batle elections show losses for Mecestarian ministry and a large Labor swing likely to form the new ministry once Governor summits. Benalla MP Dr F A Cook retains a comfortable win over Dr Percy Johnson. many regional seats listed with results and margins across Shire towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batle
Baturiay
Labor
Tim
Cain
Benalla
F. A Cook
Miiua
Percy Johnson
Agoures
Baddaginnie
Henala
Boweya North
Boxwood
Chemey Valeet
Devenlah
Nmokin College
Qienmwan
Hannakher
Lake Bowman
Idma Bouth
Molyullak
Bamarin
Swanpoo
al Toonhullop
Wagenratdal
Warrenbayne
Winton
Winton North
Balmawum
Hirano
Birathhbowie
Strathhogh North
Bobingwarrah
Et Cran
Hanson Kiyuih
Hurdle Creek
Laceby Bath
Lower Meadow Cree
Whitfield
al Robe Boul
Twaniambo
Gowengard
Violet Town
Warrenbayn
Padre Rex Dakers To Visit Benalla District
Renowned Padre Rex Dakers, a former POW with war experiences, will speak on My War Experiences at John Cooper Hall Sunday evening at 4 40 pm after a church view in the Methodist Church. He will also conduct the morning overview at Bournhonk at 1 pm and the church anniversary service at Lure at 3 pm, with further address Monday at Bournhank Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex, Dakers
Dlermany
Benalla
Clemrowan
Gretail
John Cooper Hall
Bournhonk
Lure
Bournhank Methodiat
Benalla Produce Co op Reports Fortnight Market Results
Benalla Stock Market Co op held its usual fortnightly sale on Toemlay November 13. A strong yarding of quality ewes and lambs drew steady competition and solid prices, while young cattle yarding was below peak. Notable bids included J Ginnivan Mt Ada 30/20/19 and Corriedal ewe lambs, with several entries by Walter Lewin and N Desailly. Next market set for Tuesday November 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-op, Co. Ltd
Benalla
Toemlay
J. Ginnivan
Mt. Ada
N. Desailly
North Eastern Synod sessions at Wangaratta ended with fellowship
The North Eastern District Synod meetings at Wangaratta concluded after three days of services and discussions. Rev. Alec Hay chaired the sessions with ministers and lay representatives forming committees. The gathering included sermons by Rev. Myrtles ford, Rev. Keith Leigh, and Rev. Alec Hay, with a formal reception and expressions of gratitude for hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North-Rowtern
Myrtlesford
Mondo
Tueeday
Wednesley
Oth
Annue Alleman
Cdis Gews
Meg. Huntatte
Presbyterian
Keith Leigh
Hev
Alec
Hay
Wangaratta
D. J. Allen
Arcompany
Dia
Fom
At the Movies: Demi-Paradies Weekend Showing
Outstanding entertainment at The Demi-Paradies with Too Often Jim by Aratolo de Gronwald and directed by Anthony Asquith. Lauren Olivier excels in a leading turn as the cast, including Ward Rutherford and Piriding, with drama romance and comedy amid featurettes Travel Talk Novelty Cartoon and Australian News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Aratolo de Gronwald
Anthony Asquith
Din
Obituary for Michael John Conrich and Portland funeral note
The burial of the late Mr Michael John Conrich died at Wangaratta Hospital on November 1. The service was at Vintet Town cemetery the week of mid November, with funeral arrangements by local undertakers and tribute from former soldiers. Additional death notice mentions Mrs Green of Portland and Blythe family survivors in Benalla, with expressions of sympathy from relatives in Portland and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Town
Jim Knight
Boho
The
F.A
ALF
Jim
Michael John Conrich
Tom
Wangaratta Hospital
Vintet Town
Docoomoed
Fee Brothers
Messrs
Tan Kelleher
Geo
Chara Denniis Corral
Jock Hennessy
Iwi
Memnre Dawid Swide
Dee Prankiio
Deag
Wailer
O. Mitchell
M. Mumphris
Jock
Dean Stohean
Ulaney
Dolewle
Fincure Kympathy
Mir Tc
Joan
Fio
Ly Onen
John
Haughker
Leorothy
Erin
Euchre and Dance at Violet Town
The Moho School committer hosted a social at Violet Town despite heavy rain drawing a large crowd. Proceeds reached about 1s with winners announced in euchre and dancing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Town
Maker of Ebteel Tanks Exposed in Yarrawonga Ad
J McCabe of Yarrawonga promotes galvanised iron water troughs and extra heavy prices for steel tanks. Advertising appears under his name with a Yarrawonga address and phone number.
Watkins Quality Products Relcef Balance and Soaps
An unclear advertisement fragment mentions Watkins Quality Products and a Melbourne company. It references medicines, soaps, and household supplies, with scattered misspelled phrases about care and opportunity, suggesting a general goods supplier or distributor listing from an old newspaper page.
Mott y Dignity Sympathy Melbourne Office Notice
Fragmentary OCR shows a Melbourne notice referencing a condolence or sympathy message, with names and partial addresses. The readable items include a list of surnames such as Malone and Mansfield, and scattered contact lines. The text is incomplete and lacks clear actions or dates.
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Welen
Ain
Aetevitier
Swanpoel
Badda
Marjorie Beetyn
F H. BanGebl
Kent Street
Lance James
A.A
H. J. Bulletd
Hinwethe
Waengeratta
Mathodim Church
BE Gquires
Bush Nursing Hospital
Bre Nicholson
Byrne Street
Clive Nason
Norman Tranter
Aspandaly
F. Mitchell
F. Mitchall
Abe Aldridge
A.up
J. Corp
Baird Firret
Boy
Adelaide
Boy Halle
Mos
Ret. L. Redda
Nev
Mee Redda
Alan
Lac
Arthur Moore
Thoona
Mina Thelma Rhodes
Mera
Joan James
Beaford
Bill Burden
Violett
Gee Bla
Boott-McDiarmid
Mra PF
Lennox
East Coburg
Mire Watts
Moones Panda
Mra Holmes Toorak
Mra Howe
Brunswick
Bimpeon
North Fitster
George Dodd
Marraweeney
Mra Harrison
Getty Harrison
Camberwell
Mra T. Hayes
Leongatha
Aenalin
Mra
Rev. Greenword
Hume ‘Library
Mra L. Green
Heidelberg
Mre AW Templeton
Barkly Eigen
Mra Raine
Carolyn
Max Fees
Max
Bonalla
J. Rees
Cecil
P.O.W
Cook
Benalla District
Buecker Lamba
Walter Lowta
Mire Desailly
Bhom How
Mt. Adda
Ty O
J. Ginnlw
Methodist Northeastern Synod
Pees
Adler
Yelleferd
Toa Hl
Alec. May
J. Tiger
Tiler
Reckie
Alec. Way
Jemi
Harden
Henadia
Keith Teleh
Digit
Lea
Lin
Byrd
Allen
Nie Lites
Alec. Hay
Rholemon
Bo McCanachy
Monkhouse
Furoa
Wangaratta Badeavourora
Joan Weatcott
O'Neill
Valerio Tee
Beth Hay
Heneneial
Michael J. Conric
Moho
Paris
Pelo
Tunalm
Althoough
Mine & Uoeke Amd
Binner
Herb &Yman
T. Vnee
Dow Aldriles
Bert Hounderm
Alex ‘Wieh
Tholin
MD Generdeom
Ty Aine Haarden
Hill
Huw McDiarmdd
Jance
J. McCabe
Yarrawonga
Bordoeen
Anoka Bon. Weile
TL Wathkine Company Behthltiin Ats
Geo. Diggle
Bridge and Smythe Streets
Morth-Mintern
Percy Clancy
Qawley
Bwanpool
Malone, GT. James, Pees I
GeeMo Mansfield
Phone Devralme
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