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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
3
Fragmented notes describe a Friday social gathering and a table tennis tournament with several winners and doubles pairs. Names such as Prost, Mr Kb fs, Mire H. Bluinen, and others appear in incomplete form amid social jottings and upcoming events like a euchre party.
The visitor roster for the Me ane Mie tournament runs heavy with names from Melbourne and regional towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Col Meters of Badduguame, Mr. Max Munster of Kew, Messrs M and Bo Tryin of Melbourne, and many locals from Parkdale, Warragul, Benalla, Mildura, and more, staying with families and friends. Several travelers aim to attend coronation festivities and plan months abroad, while others, such as Miss Dot Murray and Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Sulliday, enjoy social gatherings and the tournament ambiance.
A farewell party was held at the Nalinga school to honor long serving staff and students. Guests included Mr. Tomay and Mr. Lamont of Koonda, who shared anecdotes and thanked local families for their support during the years in Nalinga. The event featured a parade, singing, and expressions of thanks from neighbors and pupils alike.
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