Market Yards Face Expansion At Nalla Centre
A meeting at Nalla Saleyards C mining Centre chaired by Mr A W Roscoe discussed insufficient current capacity for fat lamb selling. Proposals included expanding pens from 3 to 50, adding 21 pens by subdividing existing pens, adding an extra row of pens, and a swing gate to the central race, with plans to secure government grants and push a temporary upgrade before a full rebuild.
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Reson
Melbourne
Irens
Enf
R Ho Green
Smile
Renee
Anderson
Roscoe
Crete
Crilly
Smiles
Market Yards Committee
Hill
Green
Coconut Seizure Report Across Metro Upwilt Area
The seizure followed a typhoid fever outbreak in the metro Upwliten area last month. Mr. Watson said he received full cooperation from shopkeepers bakers and others except one storekeeper in another shire who became hostile at the thought of losing his small supply. A number of food samples were purchased for analysis and all complied with the standards.
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Metro Upwliten
Watson
Warning Signs at Crossings
A 1960s letter from an Australian advisory body notes missing warning signs at road crossings. It reports an encounter between a Tennant and the Royal Automobile Club about standards, with unclear Department requirements and plans to seek guidance from the Leon Government Association. The exchange emphasizes safety and adherence to the Road Sign Code.
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Bopment
Royal Automobile Club
Fawckners
Country Roads Board
Rieilwor
Early Orders Vital for Fertiliser Transport Efforts
Victorian Hallways targets 600000 tons of super phosphate this season as Grower and railways appeal to farmers to order fertiliser before Christmas. Railways Commissioners warn that delays could push deliveries back and the wheat harvest after Christmas remains a first priority, stressing rail capacity constraints even with new engines and trucks.
Bikes in Streets Problem of Parking
Benalla Borough Council discussed bicycles blocking footpaths after a shopkeeper complaint from Bridge Cafe owners A L and E G Osborne. Councillors considered police action, curb and rack solutions, and referred the matter to the public works committee for action once concrete curbs are installed.
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Benalla
A. L
E. G. Osborne
Bridge Cafe
Bennison
Dr. Say
Ferguson
Osborne
Public Works Committee
Fawckner
Street stall approved for R.S.L. event on November 6
Borough Council granted permission to the R.S.L. Fathers Association and Women's Auxiliary to hold a street stall on November 6. The approval comes after Monday night discussions and local council assurances of site and safety arrangements.
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R.5
L.A. Fathers’ Association and Women’s Auxiliary
V P One Table Tennis Club End of Season Championship
The V P One Table Tennis Club held an end of season event and club championship in the V P One Hall with results across several divisions. Notable outcomes include club champion M Doxey winning the Ladies’ Championship and multiple doubles events, with G F Bryan beating F Chandler in handicap singles and M Kelly pairing with F Sellars to win mixed doubles.
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V.P.1
Cee
Globa
Blythman
D. F. Chandler
M. Costigan
F. Chandler
M. Kelly
D. A. Carmichael
R. Reardon
Mr. Nicholls
Rely
Tribute to Defeated Councillors in Borough Meeting
At Monday's Borough Council session Mayor Cr. W McCall Say welcomed Crs A Armbrunn and A Weidemann and paid tribute to defeated candidates J Talochino and W Firth. He noted resignation of J Terrett due to ill health left three councillors who had worked as a team.
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Crs
A. Armbrunn
A. Weidemann
W. McCall Say
Messrs. J. Talochino
W. Firth
Dr. Say
J. Terrett
Talochino
Firth
Race Horses by Rail Trains Favour Revival Appeal
Railways departments push revived practice of moving race horses by train echoing prewar methods. Rail horse boxes reduce road fatigue and hazards from road transport, though the industry notes dangers from road driving accidents. Officials of the Viewn Trainers Association advocate bringing back rail transit for metropolitan race meetings.
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Raf Transport
We vViewns Trainers’ Association
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Nalla
A. W. Roscoe
Statio Gratia
Mac
Delgo
John G. Short & CO
R.S.L. Street Stall
A. Barras
Dick Spencer
Benalla Plumbing Service
Crofton Street
Tyrone
Radio & Electrical
K. R. Cakebread
RaDio and Electrical Service
Carrier Street
V.P
Williams & Son
Ign
Wangai
Leghors
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