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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 14, 1949

Page

6

Borough Council Assists With Gardens Oval Maintenance

Benalla Borough Council decided to supply the mower under caretaker supervision for oval cutting and cover electricity costs but would not provide staff. Cr A W Grubb urged cricketers to fundraise, echoed by the Mayor and Cr W Firth after a conference with the Benet Cricket Association. The council considered mowing and watering duties and electrical supply for ongoing upkeep.

Wat Benalla Oval Cr. A. W Grubb Cr. F. R. Harvlenn Cr. W. Firth Benet Cricket Tite Hess Sunoes Uue Tui Council

Widening of Kilfeera Road Faces Borough Debate

Monday night Borough Council discussed widening Kilfeera Road. Opponents urged limit to 20 feet and questioned compulsory acquisition costs while engineers warned wider road needed for future traffic growth.

Verdict of Accidental Death After Milawa Collision

A verdict of accidental death was recorded at Wangaratta for a crash near Milawa involving Geoffrey Kirowith of Greta and others. The inquest, held before Mr Page, JP, concluded the vehicle left the road and struck a rock, with the driver Wilmot Christie and witnesses Montgomery and Fenith giving evidence.

Milawa Wangarsilalas Werk Fs. Page, JP Tipo Geoffrey Kirowihent Greta Evetee Harry Meir Montgomery Davie Fenith Glen Fowan Tad Hhoenelleon Norderst Wilmot Christie Thew Tech Atenyt Accitentel

Notable Proceedings Reported From the MMeyuelle Ranch

C.W.A. activities at the MMeyuelle ranch are described with shifts in routine and delegation. A Tempel Leal of the New Australiante and Bird Add Heat are noted among attendees with mention of turnout and post event arrangements.

Opening of erren club marks lively Saturday turnout

The town welcomed a new president Mr Gieott Greesing as the Cro club held its open day on a sunny Saturday. A belated telegram from a former member surprised attendees and Mayor Har Tie Pind praised courtesy and bowling at the ceremony.

Ely i Wlwg Bob Sawere Awith G. Jamra I Poly Sawere Johnstone Az Woatacot Psd Redpath Redpati M. Stapleton Valute Erren Hebel Tay Ow Club Wilfred Codibas Lip Gta Gieott Greesing Mayer Ivy Crosky Poten Cnet Cragnessin Lou Bette Lee Tor Peerurite Lee Taek Colne Beer Rage Alec Virton Firel Bowliter Meeks Abe Atherton Veronhert W. Mounds Roati Crotate

Friendly Societies Tennis Club to Control Gardens Courts

The Benalla Borough Council decided to hand over control of the two tennis courts in the Gardens to the Friendly Societies' Tennis Club for two years with possible extension if occupancy remains satisfactory. Club members would manage improvements and may avoid charges if expenditures are covered, while negotiations touched on related borough property matters.

Benalla Friendly Societies’ Tennis Club W. McCallay

World Famous Flautist To Visit Benalla On Tuesday

A renowned flautist is set to perform in Benalla on Tuesday October 18. The event will feature a program with classical pieces including Beethiver and Beethiver works, performed by a guest artist and local musicians at the town theatre.

Benalla Joerg Hasredels Mina Trey Mieerbee Tute Obeates Mid Ahermetier Meryl Toeritl Stud Furi Walid Piel Alta Beethiver Arest Braedket Ciena Eturkies Adeo the Palopuy OA Nieler Poderewakie Minuet Mie

Benalla Football Club Hosts English Visitors Weekend

Anne Hill footballers visit Benalla for a cordial weekend with the Benalla club community. A welcome reception, toasts, and speeches celebrate relations with guest teams, followed by a social dance and impromptu performances at the Drill Hall.

Benalla Mandi J. Budd Mra Chitty Jack Budd

Retired After 23 Years Service in Mixed Text

A fragmented article describes a retirement after twenty three years of service. It references individuals including Eoin Baty and Meg Daal and mentions officials and a presidential context. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but notes regret and respect toward the retiree.

Moonlight gathering marks Devenish Methodist circuit event

A village Moon Gathering at Devenish Methodist Circuit features the annual trip to Stopy Croseny with the Fellowship Sound in CW Hooper's paddock. Attendees enjoyed pork, potatoes and fireworks, while A J Sims delivered a fireside chat and plans for Lemnos departure were discussed.

Wien Mallat Simona Derik Mtr. CW Hooper Walt A. J. Sims Lemnos Stam Contable Ian Bowers Simic Coorembe

Objections to 10 Chain Blocks Surface in Borough Meeting

Borough Council heard hedged objections from ratepayers to the ion chain task scheme. Residents including Presbyterian Church figures and property holders argued demolition risks, loss of access, and inadequate compensation, while some proposed alternate routes and anxieties over road maintenance and property values. The Mayor promised careful consideration and further inquiries.

F. Ko Harrison Kiet Tee Council Ameong le Presbyterian Churet Martin Benalla St Andrew's Church Ft. Eadie Florence A Ledger Muss A. Ledger Mir Laurie Ledger A. Anderson Benalla Street Anal New Street Wo Waters Bellalla West Ang Waters Andee Io Coomalibee Street Arundel Street Wo Quirk Quirk Seetich O | Relly P. Roberta RS. Williams T. Hastigs Uiree Amy Reilly Roberta Wiliams Misa Williataie Lowry Place H. W. Arnott Eaine Arnott Tuy Mcrae

Proposed Ladies Bowling Club for Benalla Land Purchase

A proposed ladies bowling club is planned in Benalla pending council approval for land in the cordens. Applications were lodged by Mrs C A Grubb, Mrs Ko Mo Arnott, and Mrs Pent for permission to secure the site at Monday night's Borough meeting.

Benalla The Cordens Mra C. A. Grubb Ko Mo Arnott Mra

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