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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1953

Page

2

Benalla Tour For Currana School To See Local Industries

Currana School pupils from Dookie Agricultural visit Benalla on Thursday August 27 for a day tour. Borough Council with Mayor W McCallay and town clerk D C Latch will arrange visits to Renold Chains J A Terrett and Co Pty Ltd and to a clothing factory. Students arrive 10 a.m. and depart 4 30 p.m.

Currana Dookie Agricultural Coronaon Benalla W. McCallay D. C. Latch Renold Chains J. A. Terrett and Co. Pty. Lad

Benalla triumphs as Albury falters late in scrappy clash

Benalla seizes a 9.5 to 4.14 victory over Albury in a rough game marked by poor kicking and crowded packs. Benalla led 5.2 to 2.7 at half, extended to 8.2 third, then finished strong. Best for Benalla were Huriev Kearney Springs Jacobs and K Tarkeman Mathieson. Albury’s standouts included Word Calnan Hodgson Leseberry and S. Gerd.

Albury Henalla Benalla Benwil Heralla Sunelar McQual Suan Taklett McLeod Calnan Boyle Roscoe Minns Goonan Kearney Jacks Morrison Vance Brings Matthews Power Huriev Kearney Springs, Jacobs K. Tarkeman Mathieson Word Calnan Hodgson Lesebery S. Gerd R. Gard

Methodist Church activities and Education Week in Benalla

Local Methodist events fill the Benalla Bays schedule with Knights, Law Guild, Fellowship and Home Mission groups meeting from Monday to Thursday. A special quarterly Mission to the Nation meeting is planned for September. Sunday features local preachers and Education Week observances. Over 2000 volunteers support the work, with fundraising for Religious Education. Mayor Dr W Mc Callay will speak at the John Cooper on Friday afternoon to aid repairs and property improvements.

Benalla Church Knights Executive Law Guild Fellowship Home Mission Loags Aghya Mission To the Nation Benalla Wom Department of Religious Education State Shce W. McCallay John Cooper

No One Wanted The Horse Report at Shire Council

At a Shire Council meeting health inspector Mr. F. Watson reported a horse was hit and killed by a car on the highway about three miles toward Winton. The carcass was moved to the roadside to avoid nuisance. the C R B would not act, so Mr. J. Bain was hired to remove and dispose of it. The report noted £2 expenses.

F. Watson Winton C.R.B J. Bain Canterbury N.S.W Bobby Reed Reed Grem Glee

Dads Association Thanks Donors for Successful Wheeze Evening

The Dads Association extends thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Osborne for their wave evening and to the Ladies Auxiliary for arranging it and supplying cups. The event raised £3 5s. Grateful acknowledgment is given to Mrs. for the effort.

Osborne Ladies’ Auxiliary

Turf Topics Highlights Caulfield Plate Trials and Jockeys

Silver Hawk moved from eighth to finish third in the Chatsworth Plate at Caulfield and peers Peerless Fox showed promise in the Arkaringa Hurdle before crashing at the second last. Jockey Bobby Reed, returning after balance loss from a jaw infection, rode minimally. El Tirador impressed in the Chatsworth Plate, likely to feature in the W.R.C. and A.J.C. Derbies, costing 1500 guineas.

Silver Hawk Peerless Fox Caul‘ld Silver Hwk Rane el Tirador Arkaringa el Tiredor Caulfield W.rlc Tirador Enfield

Swanpool Football Club Euchre Parties Aid Funds

The Swanpool Football Club has hosted euchre events to raise funds. Organisers report growing interest and note only two more sessions remain to determine the total prize aggregate.

Swanpool Football Club

Junior League Kiwis and Rovers Win

In a one sided Junior League clash Kewis 10 defeated Rockets 6 marking Rockets first defeat. Kiwis scorers Crimmins three Piccolo three Key Fox and others plus stars Fox Crimmins Rebbechi Mullarvey Lindsay Jacobs. Rovers 4 3 beat Stars 4 2 with Thompson twice and other scorers. Best players Jensen Crimmins Kelleher Harris Dale Sloan.

Kewis Rockets Kiwis Crimmins Piccolo W.-. Key Fox R. Fox Rebbechi Mullarvey Lindsay Jacobs Rocketa Castles Hyland Man Held Weston S. Sherlock B Connolly Rovers J. Thompson Harris Dale O'Rafferty Noonan Tilo Jensen Kelleher Sloan Gleeson Burns Stilo

Benalla Seconds Narrowly Lose to Albury in Close Finish

Benalla Seconds led until the final bell but were overrun by Albury in a tight finish. Best for Albury were H Puris, J Fuller, Hennessy, Schnelle, with D Matthews, Manfield, Bridgfoot, Best for Benalla including Hide, Nicholson, Matthews, O'Donnell. In a North North clash, the result hinged on late points.

Benalla Albury Ecgle Accurats Wise Ratcliffe D. Matthews Manfield Bridgfoot H. Puris J. Fuller Hennessy Schnelle Benalls Hide Nicholson Matthews O'Donnell North North

Results of Other Matches in Rutherglen and Surrounds

Rutherglen 10 18 defeated North Albury 8 5 Myrtleford 16 16 defeated Yarra Wonga 12 13 Wangaratta 20 22 defeated Corowa 10 10. A list of scores from nearby fixtures shows varying margins and tied results.

Saturday's Games Across Local Leagues

In the SATURDAY'S GAMES lineup for the B and E leagues, Benalla faces Yarrawonga and North Albury plays Wodonga, with Corowa meeting Wangaratta and Rovers versus Myrtleford clashing Rutherglen. Wangaratta battles Albury. B and T League features Dookie versus Wilby, Mulwala against St James, Burramine hosting Violet Town, Katandra meeting Dookie Tungamah with a bye. B and D League matches Swanpool vs Glenrowan Termie vs Devenish Thoona versus Winton All Blacks clash Tatong.

Benalla Yarrawonga North Albury Wodonga Corowa Wang. Rovers Myrileford Y Rutherglen Wangaratta Albury Dookie Wilby Mulwala St. James Burramine Violet Town Katandra Dookie Tungamah Swanpool Glenrowan Termie Devenish Thoona Winton All Blacks Tatong

Benalla-Tungamah League Match Scores Featured

Violet Town posted 26.16 against Dookie as Mulwala led Katandra 48.9 in a Mulwala triumph. Burramine defeated Tungamah 11.12 to 4.10 with Ferguson O Kane and McKelins among the goal kickers in a tense round of Benalla Tungamah football.

Burramine Tungamah Tuncam M. Ferguson C. O'Kane G. Mc

Wilby v St. James soccer match summary

St James and Wilby drew in a high scoring game with key players Irvine McDonald and Wright contributing multiple goals. Final scoreline shows several goals from each side and a late push by Wilby.

Violet Town versus Dookie football scoreline report

In the first quarter Violet Town led 4.5 to 1.0 over Dookie, the second quarter had Violet Town at 12.9 to 2.0, the third quarter Violet Town reached 20.14 while Dookie stood at 3.0, and final score was Violet Town 26.16 to Dookie 3.1. Bailey led Violet Town with eight goals, supported by Smith F Hogan and EK with additional goal contributions.

Violet Town Dookie Bailey Smith F. Hogan

Glenrowan Beats Goorambat By 13 In Open Football clash

In a evenly contested Benalla District Football League match Glenrowan proved stronger than Goorambat and won by 13 points. Scorers included Cornfordt four goals and Newtoner and Spokes for Glenrowan with other players contributing across quarters.

Glenrowan Goorambat Glenrown Rambat

North Eastern District table tennis results and standings

North Eastern Championships move toward finals by Saturday. Strong entries foretell keen matches. Semi finals set for next week. clubs urged to complete matches. Latest results show Walker's Blue, Memorial Band, VPI Blue, Walker's Gold, Badda gimmie and others winning in various grades and setting current standings for A and B Grades.

Alla Walker's VPI White V.P.I Walker’s VPI Memorial Band Wes Walker Walkers Enw V. Walkers Blu C.Y St. Andrew's V.P.J Blue

Tyrrell and Hartwig Noted In Final Perm Log

A fragmented report notes Tyrrell and Hartwig in the final perm log after a M and M tribunal last week. The text hints at a club’s follower and a remainder connected to He was found in the final perm.

Tyrrell Cores M. Hartwig

Also Mentioned on This Page

Methodist News Mr. Watson Dads’ Association Dad Paterson Grate Ak English Jockey Club Stewids Lucky Biske Racing For Life Lucky Basket Sane Glenrwan Gonr Nba Mitava Tolie Winton nOoMy Swanpool North Wang Euchres A. Dyall Garden Street Bridge Street Ard Pinal Tate Matthewsa Corder Wodangas Myrtleford Lowe Ryn Benstead Mirns Yarrawarpa Aga North Wang Rovers Tungamg Wil Oma V. Katandra Qtr J. Cor Boy HN Mrorks Remar Or Rowelice Ford U Vlavens Martin W Bryant Swanali i Nichalem Rewari Burramine v. Tungamah Kelins Vale umJoc Clancy Saundery Nunn O'Kane Plivers Hughes Mo Pergusce C. O Kane Lowe Tintamah Ri P. O'Kane Coon Igen Fom Wilby v. ST. James Astotr Willby Hogan Bf Russell Piider Con Millan Croxford Son Allinson Harmer Vield Hammer McMillin Benalla & Districtt Football League D. Memorial Band D. M.O.K D. Clothing Centre V.P D. Baddagimmie C.rb D. Walker's D. Baddagimnie OUT
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