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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 13, 1951
Page
4
Valley Girl may contest the Benevolent Handicap at Flemington after her two wins at Noble Park and a strong Valley performance. She led at Flemington before. rivals include Chatspa and Iron Crown. odds and weights noted for rivals in a crowded field.
A lively Christmas event at St Moyle Church and surrounding parishers featured children in fancy dress and a range of activities. Winners were announced including Jennifer Pus Peter and Davide Atelier. prizes highlighted attendance and rector led services with refreshments and displays.
A flood of entrants is listed for the tennis tournament with names such as Renee Ting Chante and many other players. The long roster includes various individuals and possible clubs, indicating broad participation and organized scheduling.
Shire council discussed closing a road and details of the Dookie Devenish Road bridge project. The CRB found plans satisfactory pending amendments to be sent to the engineer and board before tender. Railways Dept noted only trailer resources available.
Over 100 members and friends attended Beaalle Golf Club's annual Christmas party at the clubhouse on Sut- Hihay evening. The event featured festive meals and socializing with games and music as members gathered for the holiday season.
Mrs Ellen Renkin, aged 78, of Benalla, died after illness on Bridge Street. She was born to Dave Haines and Elisabeth Evans, widow of Henry Renkin, mother to two sons William and Robert, and three daughters Lucy Lettice Benallas and Filey Daglelah Shepparton. Burial was at Benalla cemetery with service at Holy Trinity officiated by Rev Movie.
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