27 Sep 1951
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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1951
Page
1
A November meeting planned by local officials to address a community fund and confirm motion passage on the cash balance. Residents with Salvation Army concert tickets cancelled are urged to return them.
A fragmented notice references stock sales and a local event in West Wisconsin. It mentions the WHA and an observance around Pesach. Details are unclear due to OCR garble, but the item centers on planned sales activity and community timing.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions places and people with no coherent events. Reads like scattered phrases about a city area, possibly ste, larkaye, and a ride or street reference. No identifiable actions, dates, or outcomes emerge from the readable text.
A pending merger of two banks will take effect from Monday, with the combined institution absorbing the assets liabilities and operations of both. Customers may continue using existing cheque forms and accounts with minimal disruption as the transition unfolds.
Keenness Plus Vilturp to Benalla entertained by CJ and Mrs A W Gnibb for a weekend in Benalla Melbourne guests Mesary Norman Jeffrey and Ray Dooley. Norman, a long time Benalla friend, is a noted golfer and tennis devotee who has rarely missed a Saturday tennis match in 15 years. The visitors toured Benalla Golf Club and enjoyed a joyful weekend with locals.
Over 100 attendees enjoyed the P F A Novelty Night with stalls for vegetables and fruit, sweets, and produce. Music by local performers pleased the crowd and a light-hearted program included comedy acts Mix Stubbs and Miss May Milinuch. A future event is planned with a visit to Wangaratta to hear Dr White Aierson, moderator of a Presbyterian church.
Dr 5. G. Anderson of the Walter and Bee Hall institute said this week that the natural habitat of the brain disease encephalitis had not traced to the Waltive birds of southern Victor. Dr Anderson said tests so far indicated the view was probably transferred from hind to man by the mosquito he said he wanted to emphasize that the mosquito as a carrier was only an obvious hint.
Ratepayers of Benalla petition to halt use of an old building incinerator in Mary Street citing health hazards property damage and fire risk. Council and factory inspectorate discuss measures including a top screen and site planning, while residents urge immediate defined controls and notification of decisions.
An irregular note outlines additional diesel supply actions to support Melbourne events including Hayat show trials and Grand Bibes league activities. It mentions pickups at Wenalls, return times, and a Monday start with a stated service technician schedule.
Mick Beeman will take over a council role in the borough with full time duties, including collecting dog fees and handling local tasks. He will be the go to official assisted by ward holders and capitalizes on the new vacancy to streamline administration and revenue.
At the Borough meeting councillors agreed that fire plugs in Bridge fittest should be painted and marked with poles to show their position. It was noted that cars parked over them created an active danger to property and blocked access.
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