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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 26, 1945
Page
2
Local arena hosts a multi event carnival featuring tennis and athletics. Notable entries include Sowers and Namshen, with events listed from 8 am to late morning. The program lists numerous athletes, heats and distances including a 4 mile event and a 1/4 mile dash, with entries noted for January 18 and 28.
Old-style regional meet held February 10 featuring horse racing and foot races. Programs list events from Hyndtony trot to Mile heats, with age classes and local entries, noting purses and start times amid a dense, garbled OCR summary.
A death notice records the passing on January 4. Clare and Yoved Awe Ot Amy nd' Predituten mourn the loss of Benalishah Nureina Miepitah Chara, with loving thoughts from Harey, Wilfred 2nd AL, Powsian' Rady mlanad.
Promoters of Craven Wood Day plan the annual event with expected attendance and community support. The article notes hospital involvement and local organizations contributing to the occasion, highlighting planned contributions and acknowledgments from the metropolitan area.
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