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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 16, 1945

Page

5

Local council debates land sale and boundary changes

Benalla council discussed land purchase at Grey and Salisbury Streets, approving compensation of £28 to Napier for corner land, and a Public Works Department note on L. A. Large auditing the accounts. Boundary changes between Central and Tatong ridings were authorized, with Gazette publication. Other items covered hall rental refunds, cricket ground use, and street works projects.

LANG Mal. Ryan Lewere Brms WN. Napier Grey and Salisbury F. Harrison Public Works Department L. A. Large Miasilet Palliy Mr Large Central Tatong Bomarin Tatone Pernlenian Department of Public Works Geyer fn-Counsell Tatenga Gasette Oon Renalla Hospital Shire Hall Cre F. Harrigan FA. Cook Benalla Cricket Association Henalla C Dingers' O.C Board of Control Coorumbat Deventon Bridge Street Son Coodman Koken Fleer Parieh Henatin Lande Department Crs Johnson Mactitegor Wallace Cheothurn Chwan Minde Waite Turnbull Benalla Tranch Oolice Alar Tal They Housing Commission Committee TR Verte Aanalla Weal Etate Woodnarday Echo Sports Keone Clon

Goorambat v ULF Societies Cricket Match Report

Goorambat batted first in a rain interrupted game with notable scores from Foye, Blood, and Lloyd. Key bowlers included Owedman, Roberta, Sadler and Cummings who each took multiple wickets. Tom Haird endured a knee injury yet contributed 36 with four fours as Colah and others chased in a tense finish.

Foye Fine Lloyd's Murry Park Ing Tom Carlson Seoor Commington Tor Theran Stevwart Sil Sivundere AL Badter FH. Owedman Bill Roberta A Sadler Ian Cummings Tom Haird Tim Percy ‘Trewin Mittendrigh Ate Cent

Footballers edge Dookie Sollee in windy Benalla match

The Footballers defeated Dookie Sollee in Benalla after a slow start. Peter Prove 4 sparked the comeback with support from Bernie Squirce and Len Otherly, while Mason and Taylor led bowling for the visitors. Laure Williams returned from war service to field as Crimmins, Phil Moe, Meeuith, and Cities also contributed in a tight game.

Benalla Bernie Squirce Orhan Philips W. Mason John McLeish Peter Pry Bruce Smith Alec Omeisiance G. Taylor J. Willams B Smith A. Wilmottach Belmg Peter Prove Jack Wukterworth Bruce Hmlth Twach Col Eee Hay Deane Mason Len Laure Williams Graham Fhil- Moe Joe Meeuiih Tateman Crim Hin

Bowling match results for Taylor Melelen and Degkin College team

In a noisy OCR style report, Bowling -B and Dewi Meson performances are listed with partial scores for players like Taylor, Melelen, Pry aia GQ, Miles, Philips, Beane, Willan, Deans, Robb, Mamen, Fry, Doherty, Morria, Manor, Butterworth, Tacherty and others. The fragmentary text hints at team bouts, individual frame scores, and match notes across two contests.

Deckin College Wilmet Calart Mason Butterworth Tacherty Larrit Aundrie B. Dewi Meson Touherty

SOWEYA v THOONA tennis match ends in draw

The first game of the year was played on the Thoong courts last Saturday between Boweya and Thoons. Weather was wet and play halted midway with Boweys in the lead. four more matches remained and the result was declared a draw.

Wee Thoong Boweya Thoons Boweys

Connell Opposed to Five Day Week Change

A letter from the Municipal Officers Association of Australia proposing a five day week faced opposition from Cr. Johnson and MacGregor due to inconvenience to employers. Council received the letter and debated the issue with Cr. Harrigan and Dr. Johnston supporting consideration of convenience. Dr. Mackegor argued two reasons opposing change, citing wartime officer burdens and wage terms. The council discussed efficiency and potential shifts in working hours, while longer passages refer to a revival of a local aero club and unrelated notes.

Municipal Officers Association of Australia Tte Cr. Johnson MacGregor Moowee Peor Harrigan Johnaon Wald Glew Mackegor Hit Aurtiralia

Wisket Town Wedding Reveals Violet Town Nuptials

The ceremony for Bert McDiar mid son of Mr and Mrs D McDiar took place in Violet Town with Rev Jamieson and Rev Humphries officiating. The bride wore a magnolia gown and orange bouquet. bridesmaid Mrs Howe of North Fitzroy wore a powder blue frock. Best man was Mr L Beott, reception held in Memorial Hall with gifts and telegrams received, couple honeymooning at Manly Sydney.

Bert Dir D. McDiarmid Dino Violet Town Jamieson Euron Humphries C. Brown Bennet Delptindunre Tinkrome Fern Howe North Flizroy Delphin L. Beott Oll Heide Lelne Manly Aydney

Council Grounds Sunday Sports and Controversy Report

A contested council discussion centers on Sunday activities at the council grounds amid concerns of political influence and entertainment offerings. The letter from the church and Victoria meetings spurs debate on telecommunication presence and potential restrictions.

Atominor Council Ceunett Victoria Ite

Delegates discuss harvest labor and inland works at Tungamah meeting

Victorian Wheat and Woolgrowers Association delegates from 43 branches gathered in Tungamah for the North-Dare District Council meeting. They urged action to secure harvest labor and inland road works, plus higher prices for hay and wheat payments, with plans to hold the next Springhurst meeting in February and a conference in March.

North-Daserm Victorian Wheat and Woolgrowers Associaton Tungamah Tite Dieefler General of Agricultigre Ura Henalla Benalla Cullen Borden Boekium Treele Rupe Collen

Sale of Two Well-known Performers in Violet Town

Violet Towns notable spartan and performer interests are bought privately by Mr J Ervin from Mr Kenn purchase. The famed Collant, a celebrated hunter jumper, shines in Tatura Violet Town and Queenstown areas. Mr Heott and Ceri Somes move to Western Australia. Beett’s fleet earns praise for versatility. The Duke of Gloucester visit prompts royal purchases for carriages and offers.

Violet Wener-Bainer T Or. Benth Abhed Aime Queene Violet Town J. Ervin Kenn Hunta Western Australia Omer Amon Ceriid Munafield Albury Malden Duke of Gloucester Australia

Armistice Day Observed at Benalla with Ceremony

The Benalla community marked Armistice Day on Sunday morning with a service led by local ministers and attended by the Benalla branch of the TRH and Belchers League. After wreaths and speeches by town representatives and relatives of the fallen, the event closed at the monument with a solemn moment observed at 11 o'clock.

Tenalla Sumlay Geermeermed Ely ToorMly Benalla

Goorambat CWA Holds First Annual Meeting

Sixteen members attended the Goorambat branch of the Country Women's Association for its first annual meeting. Mia Whitehead gave an address, chairing the election of officers which saw Mrs Boardman as president and Mrs Lowry re-elected as secretary. The secretary’s report noted twelve months of activity with no financial statement showing a balance of 140/8%.

Bixteen Goorambat Country Women's Asociation Mia Whitehead CLWLA Mra Ham Mra Hm.h. Wallace Mre Whitehead Mire Whitehead A. H. Wallace Previncenr

Early Return of Medical Practitioner Likely

Fragmentary OCR notes suggest an early return is expected for a medical practitioner, mentioning Benalla Mira and Dr F Morrises of Monte. The readable portion hints at a forthcoming clearance or reassessment affecting practice resumption.

Benalla Mira Velco Welemet F. Morrises Monte

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