Post-war Works Schedule Approval by Council
The Public Works Committee recommends funding for roads and channels totaling 7200 pounds across Mackellar and surrounding streets plus Dunn Thomas Egmont and Sharpe. An added Crofton Street requires 780 pounds, bringing total to 4360 with half funded by post war budget and possible loan, Finance Committee to decide.
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Mackellar Street
Carrier
Barkly
Mitchell
Nunn
Barkly Street
Church
Bridge
Gray Street
Salisbury Street
Gray
Coster Street
Smythe Street
Benalla Street
Carrier Barkly Street
Wedge Street
Charles
Arundel
Dunn Street
Thomas Street
Egmont Street
Thomas
Margaret Street
Sharpe Street
Crofton Street
Grofton Street
Departing Golfer Farewelled by Club in Brief Ceremony
The president Mr H W Mc Cardel praised Prank for his long service as captain and wished him luck in his new surroundings. A 3 eater lamp was presented as a token of appreciation for his many years with the club.
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H. W. McCardel
Cricket Season Opens With Two Day Round At The Oval
Opening round features ULF.S. vs Diggers at the Oval with Goomalibee meeting Benalla and Friendlies Reserve facing the 1950 runners-up. Dookie College returns to action hosting Baddaginnie as St Josephs debuts at Goorambat. Matches start 2 pm and run to 6.
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Ulf.s
the Oval
Diggers
Goomalibee
Benalla
Dookie College
Baddaginnie
ST. Joseph's
Goorambat
Cadet Engineer to Aid Borough Council Finance Committee
The Mayor Dr. F. R. Harrison announced the council needs an additional stall and a full time engineer. Cadet engineer candidate for the Finance Committee will assist engineer Mr Fawckner as they prepare to train a new cadet over six months.
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Fawckner
F. R. Harrison
New Benalla to Deniliquin Air Service Timetable Shift
A new timetable starts Monday as the Benalla air service extends to Deniliquin. The aircraft will stay overnight in Deniliquin, with morning departures from Deniliquin at 7.30 to Benalla and Melburne arrivals later in the day.
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Benalla
Deniliquin
Melourne
Melbourne
Charles Retains Title in New York Bout over Louis
Heavyweight champion Charles defeats former champ Joe Louis in New York by decision, retaining his title after winning most rounds. Louis offered strong challenge but Charles secured victory on points with the judges awarding him a majority of rounds.
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Fizard Charles
Joe Louis
New York
Charles
Cr Say Appointed Deputy Mayor in Borough Meeting
At Monday night’s Borough Council session Cr Ferguson nominated Cr Say for deputy mayor with Cr Wo Firth seconding. The Mayor praised Cr Say for his two years of hard work and his long residence in Benalla, deeming the appointment well deserved for his first-chair leadership.
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Cr. Say
Benalla
Cr Ferguson
Wo Firth
F. R. Hart
Say
Dr. Say
Belle of Annual Ball list of attendees and sponsors
A fragmented baseline lists numerous attendees including Jean McDonald Thoona Ball Norma Wright Goomalibee Ball Eugenie Righetti Diggers Ball Margaret Berger Younger Set Ball Una Newbigin Lure Ball Paula Waters F C J Past Pupils Ball Joan McPherson Cioomalibee Ball Patricia Pult Swanpool Ball Mary Keltyle Winton Ball Ruth Lewis Tatong Ball Isabel Feldmann Stewarton Ball Fay Matthews Sh. B ML etc with many names and titles and a Mr list of additional participants and sponsors.
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Jean McDonald
Norma Wright
Eugenie Righetti
Diggers
Margaret Berger
Una Newbigin
Paula Waters
F.C .J
Joan McPherson
Cioomalibee
Patricia Pult
Swanpool
Mary Keltyle
Winton
Ruth Lewis
Isabel Feldmann
Stewarton
Fay Matthews
Re-Seeding Friendly Societies Oval At Town Show
Dr Talectino urges clubs to leave Wiedare fair and clean after use. Say notes clubs’ responsibility and good example set by bowling golf and cricket groups. The Show Society praises footballers for improving the oval, and the Mayor links work to better town facilities.
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Talectino
Wiedare
Cr Say
Cro ‘Taloching
Show Society
Benalla Mourns Walter Noonan Death at 32
Walter George Noonan died after a short illness at Royal Melbourne Hospital. A large Benalla crowd attended his funeral with 100 cars joining the cortege to Benalla cemetery. He was 32, survived by his wife Miss Elie Robinson, a son Walter and daughter Robin, and his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Noonan. He was raised in Benalla and worked with his father in the motor business. The service was at Holy Trinity Church with RACB and KSLO sub-branch members in attendance.
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Walter George Noonan
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Iate
Mr Noonan
George Noonan
Benalla
Seymour
Elie Robinson
Tur
Sam
Walter
Robin
Co Robinson
D. Doran
J. Ride
P Castles
C Newnham
GG Milliard
Gall
Seymour Racb
E. Elin
Wo Young
A. G. Woodsor
J. Pennington
G. Fisher
Thomas Michell
R. Reooth
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Public Works Committee
Sped
Frank Meadows
Essendon
Oval
Goorampat
Lke
Diggers Vv
Tag Goorambat
V. Joseph's
Goamanbee
Nenain
Baddaginnie v. Dookie College
K. Gleeson
J. Green
J. O'Loughlin
EK. Bond
P. Hickey
G. Hickey
J. Andrews
W. McCabe
D. Haley
K. Waite
F. Repbecni
R. McCrickard
St. Joseph's Hall
Say's Corner
K, Sherwill
E. J. Cleary
B. McCulloch
B.talochino
C. Volk
B. Nuttall
A. Griffiths
H. Horsburgh
J. Brown
E. Abley
J. McLennan
B. Kennedy
N. Jenvey
K. Radley
K. Sherwill
Belles and Partners
Ian McDonald
Don Feidtmann
Kevin Donnelly
Ray Daly
Ron Hunter
R. McPherson
Robert Cook
Keith Robinson
Colin Rhodes
Howard Lowk
A. Feidimann
George Share
Bernie Hide
John Connell
John Burns
Alistair Say
Frank Sadler
Kevin Mulquiney
T. Kimball
Walter Noonan
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