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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1940

Page

5

Benalla High School Fair Opens Amid War Reflection

The Benalla High School annual fair opened with excerpts urging students to contribute fully to wartime effort. Speaker P Inchbeld MP praised boys in service and the front line defense. school head Mr Garson introduced him and thanked attendees. Prizes and donations supported the Education Department War Effort, with many pupils and staff recognized for forthcoming charity roles and duties.

Benalla High Bohoo Lo Ft Garson Feders Blate Althanch Wangaratta Techbeh Conk Tenalln Teemuen Giverpet Pheer Mr Garson Rome Givin TL. Wittinenion Cookwell Flour

Tatong School Charity Concert Aids War Effort

Local pupils staged a penny concert in the afternoon to raise funds for the war effort. The event featured a goat bit and a road programme as part of the school wide effort, with 16/4 noted for war stores.

Speed coursing meet raises funds for camp comforts

The Swanpool and District Coursing Club staged a speed coursing meet with profits directed to the Benalla camp funds. Attendance rose under wartime conditions and the event included auctions and prizes such as Stylish Footsteps and Dark Torren. The meet supported the Benalla Patriotic Funds as part of a broader community effort while trials and certificates were noted for the herd testing program.

Banalie

Rifle clubs to train army's new plan amid arming drive

The Minister for the Caender AbcHride announced organized training for rifle club members outside the ALF and Colmes Forces, totaling around 40 000. Clubs will set their own schedules, with training likely led by fellow members and uniforms distinguishing armbands in khaki.

ARMY ALF Caender AbcHride Colmes Bc Rifle Club Iy Atamtein Benitor

Association Shows Latine Improvement Over Previous Years

The association reports a measurable improvement over prior years with noted gains in key metrics. Specific figures are unclear in current text, but the overall trend indicates progress in the area of performance compared to historical data. Named entities and precise values require clearer source details.

High School Social Promotes Friendship and Co operation

A Monday social at the high school ballroom featured senior girl decor, blue green and gold decorations, balloons, and streamers. Staff members attended, mingled with students, and enjoyed dances to music by Mire Gastierstad and Mr Jack Lane, aimed at easing school tensions and fostering student staff cooperation.

Mire Gasterstad Jack Lane Acholore

Compulsory Levy Plan Touted by Yeu Shire Council

A plan for all to contribute to a relief fund was agreed by Yeu Shire Council. It proposes a levy on unimproved values with voluntary contributions from workers and others, aiming to avoid a central fund. The scheme seeks to eliminate all direct collection by creating a unified voluntary support system.

Yeu

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