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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 12, 1944
Page
2
Local racing program at Wangaratta Racecourse lists heats and riders for Saturday May 20. Entries include several horses and events with ground conditions noted along with timetable and penalty notes for the day.
A local court on Wednesday fined two men linked to a motor vehicle incident near Vineland and Moliyallam. The case involved alleged negligent driving and daylight safety violations, with witnesses describing the scene and authorities detailing the charges.
A chaotic local account describes a Catholic Young Men's Society gathering with scattered phrases about a missing child. The passage mentions various people and events, amid garbled names and dates, and references to a meeting, alms, and a birthday celebration.
The report outlines school activities and testing schedules. It mentions visiting teachers and athletic events, with references to practice, discipline, and student performances. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece centers on Monday and Thursday routines and a focus on student talent.
The Stewarton Soldiers Welfare Committee plans its annual meeting to review welfare programs and local veteran services. Members will discuss funding, event planning, and community outreach efforts for veterans and their families.
Benalla Golf Club faced a tight tie in a recent round with surprising turns as players battled for advantage. Key participants included local rivals and club officials who observed the late stage drama and possible playoff implications.
Unclear readable fragments describe a community gathering with events at a farm and Avalon venue. Mentions opening on the 16th, with plans for activities and local names in attendance.
Fragmented notice describes a special sheep sale on one day next with scattered place names and dates blurred. It references Benalla and mentions Woolworth style listings and multiple locations. Specifics are unreadable but indicate a scheduled sale event with sheep trading.
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