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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1954

Page

8

Dookie Hall Event Showcases Opera Highlights and Community Drive

A Dookie hall concert featuring piano and vocal solos with prominent guests entertained attendees on a February evening. The program included Mozart arias from The Marriage of Figaro Verdi selections and Strauss Emperor Waltz, ending with thanks from Mrs Ivan Moylan. Proceeds supported Infant Welfare Centre and a food stall raised funds for tuna. Local residents praised performances despite competing attractions. A blood bank drive and book collection for the Red Cross were announced with details for donors and a future Dookie Hall meeting.

Mozart Verdi Strauss Ivan Moylan Indies Dookle Tryan McCormack Pact Fisk Bookie College Pluk Dookie

Council probes high charge over road boring and drains

Mr Cody argues the £2 fee for opening bitumen road and £3 charge to the Borough are excessive. The Works Committee and engineer to investigate and report. Drain at 27 Thomas St. to be inspected and work ordered.

Bis Chris. Cody Borish Council Mr. Pawckner Cody Thomas St

Fire Brigades Not Affected By New Speed Limits

Mr J Brock regional fire officer told Wan garatta Rural Fire Brigade Group brigades would not be affected by the new speed limits while on fire duty exemption applies to brigades on fire or paper alerts. He noted replacements and equipment improvements for CFA including pumps nozzles couplings and water handling devices.

J. Brock Wangaratta Brock King Balla Fee Olte Wis CFA Viewtora

Taxi Driver Seeks Four Phones for Benalla Town

An application to erect four telephone outlets was filed with the Borough Council on Monday by Mr. W. Hoffrichter. He seeks telephones at Bealls Hotel taxi rank, the Molding Centre entrance, the south end of Thomas Street Benalla West, and near the Benalla railway station, after consulting the District Telephone Board. There is opposition from council members who note jurisdiction limits and question the need for additional phones at the hotel corner and other sites.

W. Hoffrichter Bealls Hotel Molding Harrison Benalla Thomas Street D.C. Latoh Wades Ordo Bo Weldemann

Removal Of Two Trees Deferred By Council Decision

The Memn Council deferred permission to remove two trees beside Memre Read and Brack's service station after a Parkes and Garneus Committee inspection. The council was told the firm would cover removal costs and sought permission to widen a bridge at the airst channel entrance on Ni street to ease access for a present service.

Mernth Council Permirsion Memre Read and Brack Parkes and Garneus Committee Eniineer Wan Loo Iran Connell

Yarrawonga Show Attracts Largest Entries In History

The Yarrawonga and Border Agricultural and Pastoral Society's 69th spring show will be held at the Society grounds on Saturday next October 2. It features a splendid programme of ring events and has drawn the largest entry in all sections for many a year.

Yarrawonga Yarrawonga and Border Agricultural and Pastoral Society

Permission Granted For Work At East Bridgest Premises

Mowry Harold W Wien Pty Ltd were granted permission by the Borough Council on Monday to carry out level driveways and approaches at their East Bridgest premises with one proviso that the footpath is not owned as a traverse way. The council voted the work be carried out by the CRB and directors noted authority must come from the Council Counsellors agreed the project be done.

Population figures for North East districts amid early interim counts

Interim population figures released for North East and North Bant districts show Tismoenternie at 60390 and townships Beechworth 3196 Biron 2055 Munafield 1870 Myrtleford 1088 Rutherglen 4011 Warwaratta 10724 Warburton 1018 and Wodonga 6260. Counts are preliminary and may be amended as final tabulation proceeds.

Beechworth Biron Munafield Myrtleford Rutherglen Warwaratta Warburton Wodonga

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