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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1953

Page

3

Day at Rutherglen Research Station

The farmers day at Rutherglen Station will be held on Friday October 23. Minister of Agriculture C P Stoneham says conditions have been favorable for pastures stock and cereal crops. The event includes demonstrations on wheat, cattle, sheep and wool handling with experts, and invites farmers to attend with a picnic lunch. hot water and afternoon tea will be served.

Rutherglen C. P. Stoneham M.la Sane Petuetitin Lamba

Conveniences to be Inspected by Borough Councillors

Borough councillors agreed to inspect the ladies and men's conveniences near the Fire Brigade station at least three times weekly after Dr Warmtrain reported the ladies’ room was sometimes in a disgraceful state. Residents’ reports were suggested to trigger prompt inspections and avoid delays.

Warmtrain Harrison

Onion Grass On Oval Misidentified In Borough Report

The B D C A asked the Borough Council to control a weed described as onion weed on the oval. Mr G W Hexter stated the plant is onion grass Ro mulea Rosea and outlined a fertilizer and mowing plan to suppress it. Monthly fertilizer schedule and frequent cutting are proposed to keep the onion grass from dominating the sward.

B.D.C.A G. W.hexter Hexter

Samaria Tennis Club Elects Burna W as President

At the annual Samaria Tennis Club meeting Mr. Jack Burna W is elected president and Mr. Ivan McKenzie secretary. The club plans an opening tournament on Sunday October 24.

Samaria ‘Tennis Club Jack Burna W Ivan McKenzie

Benalla Rifle Club Plans War-Season Shoots and Show

The Benalla and District Rifle Club reports progress on range works and new targets. Capt Gordon James Martin attends Wangaratta Union meeting as plans unfold for a two stage shoot beginning November 7 at Wangaratta range with December date to be set. Benalla Show to follow next Saturday.

Bealls Wangaratta Gordon James Mretin Bensili Club Cemi Wareratta

Market Yards Accommodation Adopted by Council

Council adopts eco pension plan at Market Cam pire enabling two additional buyers to be considered. The measure directs immediate action to implement modifications near the current yard area and to allocate space at the southern section for new Sil buyers.

Gally Bhire Satan

Four Boxes of Tobicco Stolen From Wright Ltd Carrier

Four cartons of cigarettes valued at £1 were stolen from Wright Ltd. The incident occurred at the carrier’s premises, authorities investigating the theft and reviewing security footage for leads.

Wright Ltd

Extensive Works on Shire Roads and Road Maintenance

A report details extensive road works across the shire including paving repairs on Warrenhigne and other sections. It notes weather delays, upcoming pavement restoration, truck purchases for maintenance, and requests for materials and funding for road improvements and markings. The document references specific roads such as Kiltesra Charehalin and Molginiat Thane, and discusses the impact of rains on schedules and infrastructure projects.

Patonne Uae Eorter Mienine Warrenhigne Drogeysn Tite Bala Iiek Radine

Appeal to Citizens for Queen Visit Fund Support

The town appeals for funds to cover expenses for the visit of Her Majesty the Queen to Bendla on March 5, 1954. The mayor W McCall Say urges every person to shoulder a responsibility and support the fund to ensure smooth arrangements and stability for the royal visit.

W. McCall Bendla Unis

Dads Appeal Seeks Donations for Association Fund

Appeal notes two months remain to raise £ 40 for the association. Listed contributions include £12/15 from Dids T Coish Whimpy FA Cook Dyhl Ervine Rewentivt Simirians £1 each, £45 from a fair proceeds, £1 anonymous, £45 total including Mrs Robinson, Mrs Tonkin and others, with chaff and vocal items noted.

En Palptron Emolieneen T. Coish Whimpy FA Cook Dyhl Ervine Rewentivt Simirians Robinson Mrs. Tonkin Ai Ol Chaff Vocal Cela

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