Cemetery Road Project Delayed By Finance Plan Victorian Borough Council
Borough and Shire councils discuss Cemetery Road funding with a proposed one third share from the Borough and calls for a public appeal to raise funds. Mayor Dr Harrison urges town groups to take the lead while seeking government subsidy. An option on land is to be pursued ahead of a later advisory council meeting.
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Cemetery Road
Shire of
Benalla
Woarrenbayne
FR Morrison
A. W. Grubb
Ao Jeter
A Sutherland
Harrison
Fawckner
Bald Jt
Cr. Grubb
Firth
Advisory Council
Council to Repair Damage to Electric Wires
Borough Council decided to repair damage to electric supply lines owned by the Hospital Carnival Committee after a letter from the Benalla A and FP Society noted limbs of trees removed caused the damage. The Society requested the Gouwardys undertake repairs, and the council will act when works are advanced.
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Benalla A. and FP. Society
Hospital Carnival Committee
Showrounds
Farewell to Popular Benalla Constable
The Benalla Police Force bids farewell to First Constable Bill Roberts after twenty years of service. Leaders praise his honesty and community work while Supt Kerr Taylor thanks residents for support as Roberts departs with gifts and good wishes from local clubs and officials.
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Kerr Taylor
Benalla
Victorian Police Department
Uwe Poller
Bracey
Broken River Hotel
Ourillet
Bill Roberts
Heip-Taylor
Fiat
Roberts
Sis
W Porce
Till
Kerr-Taylor
Healey
Sgt. Williams
Hurley
Benalla Police
Cr. A. Grubb
Borough Council
Sgt
Williams
Record Crowd Drives 415 Members for Vic Lawn Club
The Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria reports a new club membership record of 415 at Kooyong with Geelong City second at 300. A special meeting on October 5 will elect officers and consider memorial gates costing about 120 pounds. The report honors Jim Fealy and Fred Turner and notes a 2218 pound turnover for the year.
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Victora
Geelong
Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria
Kooyong
Wici
McCormic
Jim Fealy
Fred Turner
Geoff Dolphin
Jack Francis
England
Exservicemen
Cam
Vicaronsy
Sedgeman
Bromwich
McGregor
Hopman
S.T.A.V. Council
Nell Hopman
New York
W. Burns
Burns
Roy Eddie
Mildura
Earler
J. M. Fealy
Greens
F. W. Turner
F. W. Smith
G. T. Dolphin
J. G. Prancis
A. Hyland
Senr
J. 8. Roe
C. Boyd
Ronald
East School Fete Attracts Record Attendance And Prizes
Fete held in school grounds drew a recon crowd for afternoon tea by the Mowers Club. A record procession left Diggle's corner for the school. Prizes were won across numerous categories including bicycles prams dolls and toys. Folk dancing in National Costume delighted attendees.
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Mowers’ Club
Diggle’s Corner
Tuda’’ Eddy
K Turner
Baby
Borough approves loan for land purchase and road works
The State Director of Finance advised the Borough Council on Monday of a £13,000 loan for land purchase and street construction and guttering, with £6,000 allocated to sealing streets and guttering for the year ending 30 June 1951.
Benalla Councillors Push For Migrant Hostel
Benalla Borough Councillors on Monday last decided to again press Benalla's population for the establishment of a migrant hostel in the town.
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Benalla
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Pathy
Lawn Tennis Club
Innial
L. H. Ledger
Messrs. F. R. Harrison
H. W. Lindsay
East School
Manning
Bicycles
Alan Price
Ken Bigg
Gir
Gwen Eddie
D Wishbourne
K. Turner
Bo Cummings
Special
K. Hayes
Ray Goodman
Terry Manning
G. Travers
J. Peder
Scootem
G. Neale
A. Eddie
G. Eddie
J. Dobson
D. Collins
D. Alkashe
E. Gunn
J. Waloff
D. Stubbs
W. Maxwell
W. Bernal
L. McMillan
D. Keilerup
Mr. Fleigner
Mrs. Duro
V. Say
J. Archer
BANFF
Borough
Benalla’s New
Gordon Richardson
Austral House
Norm Morris
Bond Street
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