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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

6

Benalla Triumphs In Tight Winter Football Clash

Benalla defeated Wongerstia by 26 points in a heavy turf match amid wet conditions. Key moments featured Kevin Gleeson and Benalla’s backline led by Tom Haakine, Lloyd Robinson, Charles Clarke, and Ross Lighton as subsided play swung after half time. Newcomers boosted the side with strong debuts as Umpire Wallies enforced the ball rules.

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Wangaratta Beats Benalla In Narrow Football Thriller

Wangaratta edges Benalla 12 goals to 11 behinds in a tight round clash with standout marks by Gleeson and Berry. Jenilin and Koch led Benalla’s scoring efforts as Wangaratta seized control late, while several players from both sides impressed with strong forward work and timely kicks.

Benalla-Tungamah League Tenatid Recunde

A fragmented OCR item references Benalla Tungamah League Tenatid Recunde and lists scattered names, numbers, and place markers. The readable bits include references to Tum Suite WAL eteeiewl aeipetter phyttl Poetrpobeeteke arya and a partial score 6.3 (89 ota) with Tungamah and Genalle as legible elements amid the garbled text.

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St James Thrashes Devenish In Regional Match

A flawed OCR report describes St James overwhelming Devenish in a local game. Names like Quinn, Kellymond, Irvine, and McQualter are listed among players and officials, with references to a Wangaratta League umpire. The text is garbled but centers on a decisive St James victory and a league referee.

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Benalla District I Theona vs Olenrowan Football Opener

The commencem no of the football season began on Saturday May 5 when Thoona played Olenrowan at Thooma. Cold weather kept many away and the crowd was large. The game was scrambly with Thoona leading early but Olenrowan rallied and were unlucky to lose. Quarter scores: Thoona 1.3 to Olenrowan 3 goals. half time Theona 10 Glenrowan 2.2. third quarter Tiwana 3.1 to Olenrowan 1 behind. final quarter Olenrowan 6.3 to Thoona 1 goal.

Theona Glenrowan Ghwaruwan Way Tiwana Olmrowan Cilenrowan Thoona

Winton Defeats Benalla With Strong Second Half Rally

Winton dominated the second half to defeat Benalla by 42 to 28 after Benalla led early. Key moments saw Goltege, Green and Jayce scoring for Winton while Deeseer and Mulderry anchored defense, with Mulderry and Green among the main scorers in a high‑tempo match.

Om Saturjean Goorembal Ren Ou Ceay Deshi Goltege Soorambet Winwa Benalla Busfierd Col Green Lick Jayce Winton Bel Winton Benaila Mes Deeseer Wintes Gol Green Wenden Field Mulderry Fey Hickey Melita Peter Pity Ie

Exciting and close finish at Swanpool first match on new ground

A chaotic early contest on the new Swanpool ground ended in a thrilling finish as Swanpool and rivals battled to a tight score. Key players included Bybee Ler ey, Semon EM, Thvatipemett and Tatenme with late efforts shaping the outcome amid a tense crowd.

Swanpool

Football Notes Highlight Young Brigade and Strong Punting

A crowd filled with optimism as Kenai's young brigade led by Mevin Ken and Alum Hyland impressed with a capable forward line. Bob Chilly's powerful punts and Kevin’s openings energized the game, while Todd Talochino and Barry faced ankle injuries. Barclay Boyd noted strong gate receipts and a thriving club membership drive.

Kenai Young Brigade Mevin Ken Alum Hyland Alec Mechanel A Jone Winler An - Bob Chilly Kevin

Funds for Main Road Maintenance and Federal Aid Works

Local authorities report funds for Main Road Maintenance and Federal Aid Works for 1948-40, totalling £103,191 after £5,100 previously allotted. Details show allocations across Devenish, Tatong, War renbayne, Warrenbayne and other districts with varied project names and tender considerations. The Dominion of requests is approved with road work and subdivision plans noted, including Harcourt Road tenders and Mill Creek repairs.

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Pig and Calf Report from Monthly Market Sale

Wats and Turnbull conducted their monthly calf market last Friday at Penalla. A large yarding of 441 pigs and 72 calves drew strong buyer turnout with firmer prices and steady demand across all classes. The feature was a well finished lot from ThaoerR, praised by buyers for quality, with high averages and sharp competition among exporters and curers.

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