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Newspaper

Benalla Standard

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1918

Page

3

Selection of Shire President Cr Cook Appointed

The Bo nell a shire council elected Cr J F Harri son as president. Dr Cook was nominated after criticism of the president’s allowance. The debate touched on expenditure and governance, with old and new councillors engaged. A droughty year was foretold as the council prepared for war-time duties.

Cr. T. A’b. Cook Bonalla J. F. Harri Dallas Hosney Cleary Tungatmah Dr. Cook Cook Burooss Dr. Cowan Haighter Cowan Queensland Yora Council Metz Latta Waqaiting Alto de Lay Bamda Varna Gitioa Orgentes A Joan Ciammnittos Praatdong Central Qiling Carter Baten Fesy

Metz expected to face frontal American attack

Sunday dispatches from La Victoire quoted by M Hatin discuss a near impregnable massif before Metz. The report notes Metz guns in action against General Pershing's army as a London message reflects the wartime frontline developments.

M. Herve la Victoire Metz M. Hatin Avsineina Auteurs Vancouver London Pershing

German Offensive Drives Through Aisne Border Region

Wireless German report states General von Oarlowite’s army fights a heavy engagement between the Ailette and Aisne. The enemy presses east of Laffaux near Allemont, north of Soissons, toward the Laon railway junction as Allied defenders brace for further assaults.

Terman Admissions Ansimavry, Uy Wittenes Paes von Oarlowite Ailette Aisne Allemont Acros Laffaux Soissons Laon

American front line noon progress report from Norroy to Abmuvort

A daily note on the American front reports the line at noon Sunday extending from Norroy through Rembecourt and Hau mont to Doncourt and Auxtempliers ending at the old ling. The message emphasizes satisfactory progress and signals improvements in the advance.

St. Mihiel Salient Norroy Rembecourt Haumont Doncourt Auxtempliers Abmuvort

Italian Front Report From Branta Valley Advance

An Italian official report says that on Saturday morning in the Branta Valley Italian forces attacked Grovalls south of Corte after a brief artillery preparation and conquered the enemy defensive positions including trenchworks in the valley bottom and strong works along the valley.

Meoren London Branta Grovalls Corte

Austro-Hungarian Peace Move Proposes Conference

A Vienna message reports the Austro-Hungarian Government again calls for a direct, confidential discussion among belligerent powers on peace basics. Delegates would meet in a neutral country to consider principles for an early settlement, reflecting a shared strong desire to end the bloody conflict.

Tuoren London Vienna

Benalla Band Seeks Council Support For Conductor funds

At a council meeting the Municipal Band read a plea for a grant to hire a conductor. Cr Walker said finances were tight but Wangaratta provided £100 with a special rate. The band would run four annual hall events and could accept £25 per quarter if approved. Dr Mathtonon supported the motion praising the band’s patriotic and charitable work.

Isonalla Gr Walker Wangaratta Agarn Tom Fate Mathtonon J. J. Tarner Croston Street Handy He Gnybeer Hon Soe Mathiggany Sailth

New Bonadlshire Councilors Take Seats at Table

The Bonadlshire council introduces six new councillors including Day, Green, Hesband, Heaney, Ginnivan, and Daline. They face questions on reforms, road quality, and rates as the chairman urges patience while new members are eased in. A mix of humor and caution marks the inaugural proceedings as residents look for improvements.

Bonadlshire Conncillora Cr. Day Or. Green Cr. Hesband Cr. Heaney Cr. Barnes Or. Ginnivan Or. Daline Clears Enid Benten Ald Ohsieman Conncillory Conseillors Jora Day Amstably Glootvan Cognelitore St. Bernard Frankston A. M'Oroery Wan Blair England Bela Tuna London New Zealand Han Tt Fyn Quornland Wells Lowon Mokean Ridhiy Fromobi Cox Tamiuick Ban's J. Prowd Toda & Chales Sadler's Prowd's Tuypeot Repart Feo H. Heidtag Bobhwon Bia Wa Green Fortuniy Geaveldug Levine Linde Huahans Trustee Co kiaWane Wray Bank of Earth Whitch Wool Jolly Waller Bure Clovry Vietnela W. Clark Moornyng Hall Duffy Ty Ce Wilson Mathievon Parsons Randy Beldzangie J Marrivons Ur. Graun James Demainond Brunewlol Quvonsclil Melbourne New York Wilnow Bor St SL Railway Department Eucking Spencer Strgut Voor Somsvir Huxsell Gootee Suoll Eradar Yankanfat Louth Croek S.A Sesret Perty Wortups Staton John Grindell Lyon Grindell Beine

Benalla Shire Council Monthly Meeting Minutes

The Benalla Shire Council held its monthly meeting with a large list of attendees including I. F. Harrison and J. Harrison. Proposals covered donations to local groups, road works, public health matters, rail and telegraph concerns, drainage, and development projects with multiple reports, referrals, and approvals noted.

Benalla Shire Prosenbors I’. F. Harrison Heaney Barnyss Cleary Day Grosn Hashood J. Harrison Glanigan Dallas Walker Mathlewen Ito Cowan T. F. Hartleen Emb

Mansfield drainage debate stirs local council meeting

A chaotic wartime era town council debated drainage and road works near Mansfield, with discussions on trenching, river crossings, and new embankments. Officials noted planned public works, budget allocations, and tender processes to address flooding and shoreline erosion along the Mansfield boundary.

Ryde Wey Coed Glenrawan Aes Warronbayna Jvava Agalin Bisohot Rodain Wong Goth Royal Varn Mansfeld Dewta Regentia Mansfield Fom

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