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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

9

Vic Country Football Showdown At Ballarat Grounds

The Vic Country Football channel presents a Ballarat showground game on Saturday featuring teams Ballarat versus combined sides. Warnings about crowd hostility surfaced after a Wangaratta Rover match with umpire Miller escorted by police. Benalla and Tungomah clash and charity proceeds support local causes. suspensions for Ras and Wilson arose from a Benalla Wangaratta incident.

Wangaratta Ballarat Miller Grownh Wangaratta Rove Wondonga Benalla-Tungomah Benalla and District Benalla R. Ras G. Wilson Rutherfast Benallifangaratta Roscoe Wilson

Morris Oxford Arrives to Stir Interest in Benalla

The Morris Oxford Series 2 arrived in Benalla drawing notable interest. The £1050 car impressed viewers with new features including heating and ventilating, a top speed of 70 mph, and an allied-styled body. The Ensign representative test drove the model, expressing surprise at its performance.

Benalla

Mansfield Club Championship Finals Highlight Close Scores

In the Saturday final round of the Mansfield club championship Nonhany Pickering led with a best round under stroke play. A grade leaders included J N Pickering J Yeourg and J Coller while B RB grade winner was J Macey with 264 points and notable scores from G Cummins GC Burne and H J Whiken.

J. Yeourg A. Redfere J. Coller J. G. Smith G. Davies J. Macey G. Cummins G Cummins Watkins Coller Redfern N. Pickering L Grant J. Wisken Lovick E Cc. Parsons J. Young D G Smith J. Marcy Fr Keoth K Fivans C. Burne Aull

Football Results From Mansfeld Alexandra Motel Last Week

Brief notes show football results and standings from a local event at the Mansfeld Alexandra motel last week. Key players and scores are recorded, with brief mentions of team names and outcomes.

Deis Mansfeld- Alexandra Motel

Obituary: Archie McCall Dies in Mingfield District

The Mingfield district mourns Archie McCall age around 44 who died at the district hospital. She was daughter of the late John and Catherine McCall born locally and lived here all her life. The funeral from St John’s Church of England proceeded to Mansfield cemetery with Canon Brow officiating and arrangements by A Cle[e] and party.

John Catherine McCall

Victorian stockowners favor regional saleyards over Newmarket

Mr F R Howell of the Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers Association endorses a campaign for regional stock disposal. He argues against centralising all supplies at Newmarket and urges enlarging country saleyards with nearby killing works, refrigeration, and rail transport to supply metropolitan markets.

F. R. Howell Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers” Association Newmarket V.W.W.G.A Howell Melbourne Bendigo Inlard Meat Authority Courtry

Kathleen Joy Dunn Arrives as Congratulations Pour In

Mr and Mrs Dunn welcome a daughter Kathleen Joy as friends offer good wishes. George Spriggs of Yabba North progresses after a serious illness. Poxes are common in the district with poultry affected. Katandra Rifle Club held VRA medal and spoon shooting with Knox winning the medal and Sim the spoon.

Mrs. Dunn Kathleen Joy George Spriggs Yabba North Katandra Rifle Club V.R.A Lange R Knox L. Sim

West School Mothers Club Meets with Federation Head Invite

Over 30 attend monthly Benalla West School Mothers Club meeting. President Mrs Williams announces Mrs Howells, head of the Federation of Mothers Club, has accepted the invitation to the birthday party on 7 October. Decisions include school system work, library funds, and a market stall proceeds of £2 3s 6d.

Benalla West School Mothers' Club Williams Federation of Mothers’ Club Howells

Benalla Maiden Handicap at Five Furlongs Result Summary

Black Saint ridden by W Ramsay won the maiden handicap over five furlongs at Benalla by half a length, with Mileuth and Pure Prince close behind. Race time 1 13 5, trainer B Hoysted. First Improvers’ Cap at eight and a half furlongs saw Maestream prevail by two lengths, trainer unknown. Veronica won the eight and a half furlongs handicap by two lengths, trainer A Anderson. Solar Jewel won the Solar Jewel maiden by a length, trainer owner. Anton Beau dominated the final three-ace lifting title by three-quarters of a length, trainer J L Meagher.

W. Ramsay St. Magnus- Judith McIntyre I Griffiths Smith Belle Reine Om Evangelista Youar Wie Bim Francis Elsternwick A. Sisters Pure Prince Trace B. Hoysted Maestream L. Cole Joystream L. Whittle Fair Khana F. McIntyre E. Johnstone Tueta Winvers Cobrawonga E. Peterson Bright Song J. Griffiths Mary Phil L. Francis May Knight L. Beott Khana Night Staff Knight Veronica Sutton Finch Lister Kinoko Tarrawingee L. Jensen Gale Queen Sir Alwyn L. Scott Tremardin L. Francie Evens Veronica A. Anderson Laputa Anton Beau G. E. Larmer Valiant Scout Ij. Griffithss Eee Golden Snows Magnara FP. McIntyre M. Evangelista Evens Valiant Scout J. L. Meagher

Second Improvers Handicap Six Furlongs

Mal dale Pair ridden by King’s brom finished first by a half length in the six furlong Second Improvers Handicap. Metonic, Kenneys, and First Step chased in a tight finish as Time 1.14 with Winter training under A Anderson.

Macklad Maydale Metonic Kenneys First Step So Step Gruff A. Anderson

Obituary of Mrs Elizabeth Corboy at 64 Banks Avenue

Mrs Elizabeth Ann Corboy died at her Pagewood Sydney residence aged 14 following her husband Thomas Francis Corboy of Fairview Cookie. She leaves three sons and six daughters including Laurence Francis Corboy Grong Grong Jennie Ada Waters Bridget May Eileen Irene Doreen Guymer and Alan. Burial was at Benalla cemetery after prayers at St Josephs Church conducted by Rev Father O Reilly. Pallbearers included Corboy family members and J M Waters with funeral arrangements by E A Abbott.

Banks Avenue Pagewood Sydney Elizabeth Ann Corboy Thomas Francis Corboy Fairview Cookie Corboyr Roseleigh Groong Grong Ns.w Laurence Francis ‘Grong Grong Jennie Ada J. M. Waters Toronto N.S.W Bridget May Eileen Irene Doreen H. Guymer Alan Tall Benalla Cemetery St. Joseph's Church Father O'Reilly Messrs L. Corboy F. Corboy A. Corboy M. Corboy J. Dedemalde T. Grogan R. Corboy

Mourned Thornbury Thoona resident Mrs Elizabeth Watt

Mrs Elizabeth Watt of High Street Thornbury a former Thoona resident died in a private hospital on Wednesday June 2 after a four week illness. She aged 83 and is survived by her husband Robert, daughter Mrs George Fraser and two other children Mrs E Wilson and Winnie Fraser, with ten great grandchildren. Burial was at Fawkner cemetery after a service at her daughter's home.

Elizabeth Watt High Street Thornbury Thoona Watt Scotland Thoora George Fraser Nessi E. Wison Robert Winnie G. Fraser Fawkner

Efforts to Help Spastic Children Highlighted by Mr Sutton

Mr Sutton spoke on the severe impact of cerebral palsy on families at Gle Waverley noting cases where children are paralyzed from the neck down and die. He described the 24 hour duty of parents and the strain on carers while praising volunteers, nurses, and supporters for running hostels and aiding 200 patients and others in need.

Wen Rothing Gle Waverley Sutton Apex Fta R Bakewell

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