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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1939

Page

5

SPECIAL TRAIN DISCONTINUED AND RAILWAY GUARANTEE DISCUSSED

The Railway Department reference notes a reduced guarantee for a special train this year due to little travel. The president urged council to align a guarantee with the department to fund the hall. Several members offered substitutes for militia camp days and others volunteered for wool and sheep duties.

Seréary Railway Department Bhire Council Messrs L. Ledger, Hakewell I Cooper D. McMillan FP. O'Donnell

Skill Ball In Carrier Street A Disputed Tent Erection

A council debate centers on a tent in Carrier Street. Dr Bieske notes obstruction and lack of compliance with building rules. The owner seeks council direction on action though opponents question permit validity and proximity to property lines. The motion to proceed is carried.

Scott Bieske Anid di Hanion

Benalla Croquet Club Opens Season With Jubilee Event

The Benalla Croquet Club held a senior opening last Saturday with over forty members present. Visitors were welcomed by the president and trophies were contested in afternoon play including a vase and crystal dish. A separate note reports a speed limit fine issued to John T at Benalla Court for excess speed on the Mums Highway last May.

Benalla Glen Cook W. J. Calder Mar Ne Croealay Reilly Benalla Court John Tawea Inspector Steal

Dairy supervision debate in Benalla Shire meeting

At the Benalla Shire meeting the District Dairy Board presented dairy supervision as beneficial but opponents argued it is inopportune due to taxation and sacrifices. Several speakers urged deferral for twelve months while noting market prices and sanitary standards and that most shires already under supervision.

Benalla Henry Marfisen Aaid Bielke Victoria Atkinson

Giant PRT-2 Bombers Feature In Air Drama Flight Scenes

Three million pounds of one model aircraft appear in Wings of the Navy and other scenes for a war film. The PET-2 twin motor bombers perform dramatic maneuvers over San Diego Bay and Alaska waters, culminating in a massed flight of forty four planes and a dramatic landing for The Oklahoma Kid.

Wings of the Navy Avation America San Diego Bay U.S . Navy North Inland Air Base Navy Alaska San Diego

Laurye Bush Fire Brigade Annual Meeting elects officers

The Laurye Bush Fire Brigade held its annual meeting at the local school room on Saturday evening. Officers for the year were elected including Dr. J. F. Ingram as president and C. V. Gardiner as secretary treasurer. A levy of 4 was approved and collectors appointed with plans to procure season equipment amid risk from dense grass growth. A special meeting is set for the first Saturday in November to finalize year arrangements.

Laurye Bush Fire Brigade J. F. Ingram C V. Gardiner F. J. Sawyer W. Lewis V. V. Gardiner Mesere M. Sawyer H. Gardiner J. Ledger G. Wise J. Brown FL Budbotus P. BE. Sudholte Upper Lure C. V. Gardiner Central W Lewis Cr. Wee

Past Pupils Reunion at Benalla Convent Celebrates Ties

Guests gathered in a palm adorned hall for a Benalla Convent past pupils reunion. The event featured reminiscences, a screening of F.C. Convents across countries, benediction by Rev Fr de Loughrey, and a souvenir card. A memory table, forget me not buttonholes, and a gracious thanks from Mother Vicar marked the gathering.

F.C Benalla de Loughrey

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