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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1918

Page

4

War Loan Tank Visit Delays and Public Enthusiasm

The visit of the war loan tank to Benalla and Seymour drew large crowds and heightened public support for loan drive. Alderman Stapley and Commonwealth Bank officials accompanied by dignitaries arrived in Benalla then moved toward Seymour, sparking widespread interest, debate on wartime funding, and plans for further fund collection as officials projected securing substantial subscriptions.

Bie Uy Wanda Melbunewe Alderman Stapley Barry Jenklan Commonwealth Banke Ware Benalla Pracinen Ranula Eurlulloy Knox Tie Lend Ityan Bouni Shira Shire Weedon Brey Grove Ladyiplind Eaton Minevich Leo D.G. Bryinune LSU Kare Mervile

Benalla Agricultural Society Meeting Minutes

A Benalla Agricultural Society committee meeting was held at the Municipal Chambers Friday with many members present. The president welcomed Mr Pickering as a new member and discussed income tax provisions for agricultural societies, stallion parade arrangements, and prize winners, plus officer elections and committee appointments.

Booalla Agriculineal Society Mr. Pickering Piickering J. W. Leekte Commonwealth Dronenty Cisinder Agriculturs Jnwelly Director of Agriculture Crow Jun Tova St. Patrick's Spots Society Rucsived von Goo Walker Bon Grouady Staudiat M’connau Searchel Standleh Meeare Garter W. Simmonds Yloo Gatlocy Lrowwucer Vicspreside Trowaurer Tronsoren Mosare Jon Moodig Cowan and Wardall Pricy Funda Committeu Mowe Standieh M¢Quonan M‘gormick Gatlacy Stewart Nish Finino Ponnattion Meseta Scandizh Cowan Kors Oldry Bale Jno Moodie Suilth Buryea Heawell Knight Simmonde Ginulgan Pele Het Committee Moves Standley McCennan Knox Gallavy Hit Ad Mess Stands M'Connay Bata Setoles Bury Tees Gappy Snd Wetter Ana Groupd Pummitton

Benalla Shire Meeting Aims at War Loan Support

A lively Benalla shire gathering discussed the imperial war loan drive. Speakers, including local figures, urged wide participation and pledged substantial pledges from Seymour, Benalla, and nearby towns to back the national cause.

Procession in Glenrowan Welcomes Sir Henry Weedon

A town procession escorted by decorated motors filled the streets as a crowd gathered. Mayor Dr Tweed and Lord Secretary Mr Bowser attended the welcome, while 700 schoolchildren sang patriotic songs. Subscription funds reached £0,600 with £28,000 already invested through local banks, totaling £39,800. At Glenrowan A675 was resolved.

Playo Patriotle Ates Wang Patelotle Songus Dr. Tweed Henry Weedon Bowser

Goorambat Methodist Sunday School Anniversary Observed

Wuomaay 24h Inet saw the Goorambat Methodist Sunday School Anniversary services conducted by Rev. Mr Fontonby of Kuna. Large attendance filled the church and porch. The following Wednesday a prize distribution and entertainment event featured addresses by pupils, recitations, and gifts to teachers including Miss Cooper and Mrs Lindany.

Goorambat Fontonby Kuna Aohole Cooper Roy. W. Clemens Belle Ccildren Sonya Atias Woulom Mise E. Cooper Biss Oletwee Fer Lemons Lindany Waasley Cho Subgigte Torme Mise Cols

Beechworth demand to repurpose gaol for soldiers training

Deputation urged Beechworth gaol closure use for Intensive Crafting of retrained soldiers. Bowser and Minister Mc Oman acknowledged action awaits Federal authority. Training goals include 32 to 100 soldiers. plan to extend facilities with a training room and machinery. District notes report local deaths, se notices, and community events across Gowllburn Valley and Wangaratta regions.

Beechworth Chlut Bowser Agdleulpare Mc. Oman A. M. %War Technical School Council Educaion Department Echnion Coldtore Alamootln Buechworth Cohnioal School Connell Iatfo Educaton

Forest Management and Saw Mill Leases in Toomballup Reserve

A fragmented report discusses timber leases in Toomballup forest, highlighting Poor enforcement, wasteful practices, and proposed reforms. It urges thinning and selective logging to restore grassland, calls for new saw mill leases tied to removal of marketable timber, and critiques railway-linked settlement delays affecting forest use and conservation.

Aman John Vallander Ryen's Creek Fortes Toomballup Tolito Toomballap Kelly Forests Department Lands Department

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