Music for the People fundraises for Benalla Hospital
A State Service Orchestra visit to Benalla spurred a hospital carnival raising £90. The event featured local and visiting artists, led by M Evans and J F Smith, with Majors and councillors noting strong support and few town residents attending. The proceeds supported hospital needs as 1952 dues were collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Carnival Committee
M. €. Evans
J. FP. Smith
W. McCall Say
State Service Orchestra
Pyme
Benalla
SS. Murphy
My Mort
Ariiate
FP A. Cook
Canaan
Cook
Benya
SEC Annual Picnic Ends With 560 Attendees From Across NE District
The committee hosted a highly successful picnic drawing 560 attendees including members and spouses from Alexandra Beechworth Echuca Euroa Kyabram Mansfield Myrtleford Numurkah Rochester Wangaratta Rutherglen Seymour Shepparton Wodonga and Yarra Tawhorya The event featured a popular merry go round Punch and Judy shows and other amusements plus a large social gathering. Prizes were awarded for SEC sprint events and various age group races with trophies and silver cups presented by Mr Crivelli and Mrs Crivelli respectively. Leaders praised the organizing committee for a memorable day and safe travel home for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandra
Beechworth
Echuca
Euroa
Kyabram
Mansfield
Myrtleford
Numurkah
Rochester
Wangaratta
Rutherglen
Seymour
Shepparton
Wodonga
Yar- Taworya
Punch and Judy
Logether
Tye
O Ther
Sid Summers
Tatong Dance Night Boosts Fire Victims Fund
Tatong residents and neighbors gathered at Tatong Hall on Friday for a bush fire relief dance raising 155 pounds. Donations included hay sheep and other items with a Dutch auction bringing in 21 pounds. Winners included Len Sawyer Roy Essenhigh and a notable supper cloth gift from Mrs. Connolly. Excellent music by C Rhodes complemented the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatong
8. Kennedy
H. Gardingr
Lurg
Stout
Len Sawyer
Rutherelen
P. Connolly
Benally
Roy Essenhigh
Lima
C. Rhodes
Benalla
Fred Brown
Jack Mitchell
Generou Denors
St James Hosts Lake Rowan in Close Tennis Win
St James welcomed Lake Rowan for a tennis match with Lake Rowan edging out the home players by three games. The report also notes a cricket result between Rowan and Bt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James
Lake Rowan
Lake
LCP Candidate Backed at Violet Town Liberal Meeting
Supporters from Violet Town and surrounding branches attended a combined Liberal and County Party meeting to endorse KOON. Bob Violand joined Hon. H Bolte MLA and W D Bostock MHR in addressing the gathering as the importance of the Legislative Council was stressed. A vote of thanks followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal and County Party
Violet Town
Henalla
Euros
Nagambie
Legislative Council
Koon
Bob
Violand
R. Dugdale
H Bolte
Depis
W. D
Ted Nolan
Buron
AN. A. Jones
Benaila
Prak
Angling Club Picnic at Lake Mulwala Draws Crowd
The VRI Angling Club held a Lake Mulwala picnic near Yarrawonga last Sunday. Members catered well with ice cream in large servings, and many enjoyed swimming in the perfect weather. A man in clothes waded into the water, causing some doubt about the incident. Women dominated the queen contest, doubles tourney winners were Bey and Smith, with trophies donated by Mr and Mrs WB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SEC Social Club
Benalla Racecourse
Lake Mulwala
Yarrawonga
Iast
Angling Club
Egy
Ald
Wey Mises Bey
Smith
Goudge
Meséame Late
J Manning
Government delay in relief grant criticized at committee
At a committee meeting Mr Henderson condemned the government reply to a grant request for a temporary home for fire victims. Mr Cook read the reply seeking written assurances on land and years, while MPs urged immediate action and lamented the long wait for promised relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Cook
Mituck
Re.lef
Albert Lind
J. C. Pennington
Benalla
Wetsonia
Ie Rural Finance
Paregon
Ait
Olhop
Bostock
K. Greaves
J. Gardner
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Dads’ News
Dal Denner
Benalla Hospital
Cardinal Committee
Benallo
Doc
Yarrawanga
Goormmbat
Swanpool
District
Bonnie Doon
Mans- Neld
Mayuris Mra
Schiliberger
Pi iv
Offenbach
Strauss
Suppe
Meyerbeer
Lovenno Nolan
Mupparl
Martie
Macushkia
Maureen Boyce
Alan Eddy
Ray Sawyer
Il Trovatore
Mnor
Mel Boothman
SEC
Crivelli
Aoe Penne
Bell
Gosta League
Melbourne
Ann Noonan
Susin McDonald
Brendan Lloyd
Michael Roche
Margaret Conway
Helen Roche
Bove
David Martin I. Rissert Kelly
Flaine Noonan
Carol DouwLles Dd
Hoys
R Clarke
Gwen Kelly
Ciulit
Elizabeth Liovd
B. Carel Reettie
Bova
Frank Reddie
Graname Oats
Mat Rare
Lois Dosser
Grahame Jacobs
Rodney Swan
L Weingott
Bernadette Reddle
Baws
Trevor
Onte
J. Pollack
Stribley
Sport
LCP
VRI
Abe & Star
Mae
Foe Rey
Benaly
Duleie
Manning
Halson Engineering Service
Bridge ST
John Bundle
Hayme
Bridge Street
Alfa-Laval
Evans
Sylvia Feliz Pelix
Crown Dahlia
Crown Dahlia Alpas Ata Company
Represee
Ook
Rain Store
J.C. Barr
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