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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1951
Page
6
An employment notice seeks 10,000 female clerks and other office assistants for Division of The Engineering Company. Applicants should have advanced knowledge and be prepared to work in Benalla area. Send applications to The Accountant at CWAINS Australia.
Fremantle Shire councillors met Monday to advertise leasing the Shire Mall for five years from the present term. A cane vender and hall hire provisions were debated, with Mr. A Straughair to chair and pursue needed repairs. The current £10,000 cover was to be increased.
Benalla Jubilee Committee appeals to citizens and district residents to fund the Benalla to Melbourne Jubilee Race publicity and stage setup. Sub committee led by T. J. Bennison J. V. Lucas JF Bigmore asks locals to contribute as reporters and officials anticipate wide interest and press coverage.
Benalla Shire Council debates closing schools as polio cases wane in the district. Dr Cleary notes concerns from teachers and parents while Education Department opposes closing, citing wage obligations and public practicality.
A Glenrowan West sale led by Merbert Ledger and Victorian Proasurers Co-Op featured a well attended reduction event for Mr. Carey W. Smith. Top price reached £85 for a grade cow. top registered heifer sold for 77 guineas, with registered averages around 68 guineas and grades about £60. Buyers from Stanhope Moyhu Lima East and Springhurst participated as ladies of the Glenrowan CWA provided refreshments.
Dr Green returns to council after 33 years as comments note changed finances and infrastructure. Dr F A Cook MLA praises past leadership while J T Martin Shire President foresees useful experience. Green recalls welcome from years past and looks forward to serving ratepayers.
Nan Armstrong won A Grade and Mrs Simon won B Grade in Saturdays stableford event. Other top finishers included Miss E Bennison 28 and Mrs P Finn 26, with Miss Clarke 23 and Mrs Archer 21. East v West match postponed due to fixture clashes. associates to visit Dookie College on September 13.
The annual meeting of St Josephs Feomis Club decided the opening tournament will be held Sunday September 30. New officers include Mellows as President and Dr McKinnon as secretary. The club plans A and B teams for the Benalla Harcourt Tennis Association competition.
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