Benalla News Roundup March 20 1925 Highlights
Local Benalla items cover quail hunting reports with Kennedy Watson and Turmtat bags, school appointments for J Wallams and T G Doubt, salary pitches by Municipal Officers Association, Swanpool Butter history change, and a Wangaratta hospital fundraiser. Also notes public notices, railway trust talks, and social events at Benalla schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benalla Weer S.S
J. Wallams
Donald
T. G Doubtedlay
Te Warrandite S.S
Rim Max
Pat. T. W
Qaim
Yb NS
Arid Tate
Benntia
Patrick Quinn
Bridge-street
Sundiy
Municipal Officers Association
Retming
Benalla
T. F. Harrison
Swanpool
Dmxauta Bany
Benalla Fusbil
Wangaratta
Merrins
Blind Creek State School
Nc Boy
Jadeo
Red Lewers
Banalla Ravite Cov
Jemalla Raciiy
Wangaratta Hospital
Wartierratia
Ateac Spor S
B. Peacock
Afr
Peacock
Roca
Taywreed
Yarrawonga
Conwell
Lands Department
J.akn
Rowax
R. Johnston
DHA
Iiake Rowan
Johnston
Henalla
Gleu Iris
Mix
Lewis Stores Pty
Nrwleigamensnr
Taosncurions
Putty Seetons
Sperger Inst
Menara
Constable Vergivon
Ndis
Benalla Post Office thermometer shows rainfall lapse and heat
Weather data for the past week notes extreme heat with three sultry days including Wednesday, cooler conditions beginning Wednesday night, and a rainless month. The report compares this month to last year using official Benalla Post Office thermometer readings.
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Benalla
Annals of St Patrick Day Meeting Attracts Record Attendance
Racing notes report a successful St Patrick Day meeting with a record turnout. Winners include Minkie in Teal Stakes, Allow Me in Pony Race, Star Gauge, and Blackstars in various events. The State Saving Hank manager A V Cook received notice of a trailer to a Mawthorn branch.
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Minkie
Ryandor
Plate
Kuoge
Blackstar
Huck
Stepdaughter
Hranger Giel
Peranga
Tol Brows
Minkin
A.V. Cook
State Sivinge Hank
Witros
Mawthorn
Lord Stradbroke to Remain Governor of Việters
Melbourne dispatch reports Lord Stradbroke will complete his term as Governor of Victoria. British authorities in London say Australia’s migration proposals will be signed this week. News items also note an unconscious man in a burning building, Mrs Kirkland linked to the blaze, and a Brunswick Court appearance set for late March. Port Adelaide reports four hundred passenger totals and Melbourne market prices for wheat and potatoes.
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Willian Hyland
Express
Melbourne
Bey
Wimv
Lilydaie
Stewarton Sports
Stewarton
BUNN
Hmurgeycy
Rodgers
Mra. Bolitho
Benulla
Bolitho
Urettbers
Barres Eierras
Society of Women Journalists
Sentinel Hose
Southampton Row
London
Viest
Ander
Guix Godet
H.R.H
the Prince of Wales
Society of Wome Journaliste
Sentinel House
Australasia
Bell
Randall
Bisna'h
Bhunwick Crrokmryns
Returned Soldiers’ Cricket Club
Hromawick
Benalla
Comayerciel
Brunswick
Lord Stradbroke
Vieters
Sennor Wilson
England
Austentin
To Barda
Amd
Austral Sites
Life Saving Examinations At Benalla West School
Students under the Raya ne Saving Society with Ma Chit Inspector and the board of judges completed life saving examinations at the public base yesterday. Names listed include Carter Crawford Mabel Hair Annie Macklin Dorothy Standish Gwen Leach Lina McCaghy Dor?y Wood Ed Leach Jessie Burg and others. The card work and rescue strokes met the standard expected, with Riseell Moskng passing as lonersy etractor and teacher of the society.
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Rite Rayane Saving Society
Alan
Martotts
Bitre
Carter
Jane Crawford
Kent Crawford
Mabel Hair
Annie Mates
Macjorie Robinsip Magnus M
Calder
Erik Mayallyou
Geo
Thwaites
Proficiency Phyllis Carter
Baryl Crawford
Hsie Brows
Mabel Mair
Mary M'Kenzit
Muriel Ross
Dorothy Staadish
Dorothy Waooils
Anie Macklin
Frame Hamidiosi
Phyllis Carter
Brown
Mary M'Renair
Mikiel
Dorothy Standish
Gwen Leach
Lina MiCaghy
Dorihy Wood
Matepen Maynard
Wrada Littl
Nita Wots
Edt
Leach Jessie Burg
Anne Macklin
Frank Claiton
Gea. Thwaites
G. Callany
Cale
Rca Fepuy
Heaven
Victor
Banal West
Siane Schoo
Benalla
Robbin
Cardas
Tedeher
Society
Local School Committees and Community Notes Across Regions
A fragmented report outlines school committee activities and community events. It highlights proposals for reform in education governance, notes transfers and staffing changes in railway and postal services, and documents church and local meeting updates with varied weather and school year context.
Railway Robbery Trial Details in 1911 Case
The narrative describes a plan to cash four cheques on 1 March, with Boyd and Havig involved. They ride to Callarook, enter an empty compartment, and a purse disappears. Titman is accused, denies theft, and a struggle ensues with the guard. Witnesses place the money, but the trial ends with Titman denying the theft and insisting the money was left elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havig
St Alansneig
Maren
Boyd
Art
Fle
Jesse Win
Arinks
Fina
Rai Way
Callarook
Bonnie Deon
Vallarook
Ins Vellow
Ani
Titman
Gil
Richwilson
Richardson
Timay
Football Delegates Meet at Rutherglen with Finances and Rules
The annual delegates meeting of the association gathered in Rutherglen with representatives from Corowa Albury Wangaratta and other clubs. The secretary presented the annual financials detailing a start credit and year end balance and several rule changes were approved including higher fines rule clarifications and choir of duties for officials. The meeting also recognized long service and discussed future secretary and treasurer appointments and travel costs for witnesses and players.
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G. Aly
Rutherglen
Froi
Ratrick's
Corowa
Albury
Acjaratti
Hine Weir
Seatalli
Messrs G. Nadigan
H. Y Cacoes
Heerhsworth Club
Mle Urenei
Annal Bataney Shvt
IFAC
J. Adan
Noopat
Betatlay
Dowling
Nelarer
Geneva
Gwen
Peacock
Bevnalkt Club
Gyuonmr Gwe
Noonan
Mn Adams
Mag Mtoved
Ryan
Anoumy
Etubys
Ajtiye
Hare Tearshall Wonder
Neigefictians
Ohm Peemiony
Howe
Auscorte Aoife Te Vey
Winmert Association
Pexcork
Benalla
Wade Marged
Mc Smith
Phe Iotonas
Wallace Gorwell Wedding at Rosalia Methodist Church
Vera Frances Gotwell and Albert Edgar Wallace wed in Rosalia Methodist Church on March 12 with Rev. Williams officiating. The bride wore Brussels and pastel lilies. bridesmaids Alice Gorwell and Alice Wallace wore georgette with posies. Best man Harold Wallace and groomsman Jack Gorwell attended as guests later hosted breakfast in the Methodist school hall. The couple will reside in Gippland Lakes after the ceremony.
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Wallace
Gorwell
Rosalia Methodist Church
Vera Frances
Alice Gorwell
Caivdetil
Georgette
Alice Wallace
Harold
Jack Garwell
Darwell
Andre. Wallace
Gippland Lakes
District News And Notes From Perch Worth Mp
District notes report Stephen Harper son of a local businessman died after an accident when a spill of water caused his foot to slip and injuries proved fatal at Oven District Hospital. The missing Hunt Hotel sergeant William Ollenburg was found dead near Moyday after being reported missing since Saturday. He had been drinking and traces led from Seleie river to Moyday and Vordan's lagoon where his body was recovered. A new road from Varek to Cerip was opened this week, promising easier access to the inner trink line once completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perch Worth
Stephen Harper
Mr. i Pp
Harper
Iix
Oven District
Shiltern
William Ollenburg
Licens Ser
Hunt Hotel
Gooramadda
Moyday
Murry
Seleie
Vordan’s
Varek
Cerip
Witin Trink
Appointment dispute at college prompts fresh applications
Bontne as coach on his wi state terms of £7 weekly. Matthews demanded a guaranteed post plus £10 weekly or equivalent. Committee refused and called for fresh applications. Meeting notes show support for two players to receive offers. Mrs Briggs and committee prepared to host signings and entertainments at Foothill Club with a dine arrangement and usual conditions.
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Henatla
Foonan
Rte. Gal V
Bontne
Matthews
Matthey
Cloke
Hye Sborela
Wome
Presitowi
Weeting
Wangaratta
Meavers
Briggs Again Champion In Bevaliach Final
Sporting notes report Briggs retaining the Bevaliach title after a hard fought final against Richardson. Attendance and results show Briggs leading early, with key moments at the 5th end and later stages, while Stolz forfeited and secretaries detail post match duties and forthcoming events. Coursing notes outline committee meetings at Commercial Hotel, secretary role discussions, and upcoming arrangements for funds and travel details. Cricket update notes Benalla Association semi final preparations and team lineups from Railways and Goorathat with match officials named.
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Briggs
Bevaliach
Weesday
Briggs Agan
Lass
Ad Richardson
Stolz
Richard
Aera
Jerl
Stige
Richardeon Tod
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Bees Livalk
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Kiljeera Jowel
Shigwagrounds
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Etna
Winton Netix
Nie
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Spekial
Prechelna Railway Trust
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Hott. J. Bowser
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J. H. Pau
Violettown
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Bevalia
S. G. Peterson
Mathias C. Peterson
Denmark
Australia
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Ise Fowler
Uy & A
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Kirkland
Brunawick Court
Maloja
Dail Asramer
Port Adelaide
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Whiest
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Onieus
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Avery
Tlepe
Benalleathools
Miaikterial Central
Eruying School
Jay
Goorambat
Chatinguom
Hawthorn
Postal Department
Miss Cole
P. Feldtimansy
Sesson
A. Weldtmann
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D. Terrett
J. Guppy
W. J. Carey
Terrell
Terrell, Mr. and Mrs. Hoadley
C. Hanlon
Webt
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Mie Kader
Hreliiggwort
Tasgetty
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Guppy
Mya. NY
J. Carey
Capes
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M. P. Carey
Meade
H. J. Bridgfoot
M. Dutiler
Snd
Thos. Hanlon
Lenaux
Suijeny
Levat
St George's
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Tousiniek
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Sanday
Perelee
Gapocilly
Ny Booth
Trian
Ana
M. Association
Benalla Club
District News & Notes
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Young Richardson
Read
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Gallagher
Nishi
Beilalin Plampton
Cumming
C Dy
Wewders
Dab Fur Thean
P Krinets
Theowerk
Georgeson
Tysin
Benalla Cricket Assocenian
Morty
Tims
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Strane
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Stewart
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Hutter
Nolin
Corboy
Stevens
Williams
Purser
Ledger's
Manoa
Gan PO
Lawties
Val
T. J. Davis and Co
Vogue Cr. Nunn & Church Sts
Benalli
Vogue R Nunn & Church Sts
Slolzs
Age
Argus
Herald Daily
Allans
Amy
Trigts
van Lnvds
Eid Ailid Mitel Wittiont Charke
Stolzs
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