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Newspaper

Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 31, 1951

Page

4

Benarca set for M R C Steeple at Caulfield

Benarca, carrying 12.7, is favored to win the M R C Steeple at Caulfield on Saturday after recent form. He defeated Niblik and Rossfield at this course two weeks ago and adapts well to Caulfield’s setup, with several rivals like Furius, Bronve Laddie, Jevington, Tanakee, Burling, Greg Morn and Rossfield also in contention.

Benarca Caulfield Niblik Rossfield Benarac Mooner Valley Flemington Jevington Tanakee Burling Warrnambool Norrowing McCormick Greg Morn Tyrian Port Phillip Midhurst Fairy Fable Hush Hush Lucky Mascot Savoy

Tourist Map of N E Victoria Released by Railways Board

A new tourist map of the N E district of Victoria is published by the Public Relations and Betterment Board of the Victorian Railways. It covers the Buffalo National Park Hotham Bugong High Plains WANGARATTA Mansfield Woods Point and Bruthen areas with railways roads and tracks shown. On sale at the Victorian Government Tourist Bureau Melbourne and branches in Gee long Ballarat Bendigo Mil dura and other States. Price sixpence.

N.E Victoria Public Relations and Betterment Board The Victorian Railways Mi. Buffalo National Park MU. Hotham Bugong High Plains Wangarata Mansfield Woods Point Bruthen Victorian Government Tourist Bureau Melbourne Geelong Ballarat Bendigo Mildura

Formation of Boys' Club gains momentum in Benalla council

Borough Council on Monday night debated forming a Boys' Club and planned to consult interested parties. Dr. Gourley urged the Mayor to convene a meeting, noting hall space and boxing fundraisers to fund the initiative. Dr. Talochino argued for professional leadership, likening control challenges to youths ages 7 to 18. Ferguson echoed the need for early training and strong supervision.

Gourley Talochino Y.M.C.A Benalla Aps Ferguson Eco Cr. F. R Bavenens

Empire Day Celebration at Holding Centre

Empire Day events were held at the Holding Centre Centre Cinema Hall on May 24. Brig F. H. Christison gave a talk on Empire Day's meaning for British people abroad, describing England as the Mother Country and the King and Queen as parents. A film program followed highlighting the Royal Tour of South Africa and the Royal Family’s return to England, including Princess Elizabeth’s 21st birthday dedication speech.

Centre Cinema Brig F. H. Christison England Brig. Christison South Africa Elizabeth British Empire

Olympic jump at A and P show

The Show Society deferred Miss Mary Coombs idea for an Olympic type hunters event at this year’s Benalla and Wangaratta shows. Jumps including brush fence and stone rail were noted as complex, and the proposal was referred to the Finance Committee for consideration.

Mary. Coombs Benalla Wangaratta Coombs

Occupiers Responsible for Domestic Drainage

At a Borough Council meeting Dr. Say highlighted the practice of private Street residents directing domestic water into unmade drains. The Mayor and Dr. Talochino discussed a new home drainage scheme in Egmont Street and planned to seek guidance from suburban municipalities for future action.

Say F. R. Harrison Talochino Egmont Street

Violet Town social notes and property sale report

Mrs Les, Le Page hosts Mr and Mrs 8 P Sly from Caulfield as guests. Mrs F Andrews and Allan Andrews with Lois stay in Violet Town. Don Steele’s property sold last Saturday to M Crocker for £19 per acre. located nine miles from Violet Town on the Violet Town Dookie road.

Les, le Page

Local gathering honors long-time supporters at social event

A large evening crowd applauded as Mr P J Li praised the Nunan family for 15 years of service across sporting clubs. Dr J T expressed interest in local affairs while presenting a wife to Pleasing, and guests joined in a chorus of Syne at the close.

P. J. Li J. T

Matrons Ball to Benefit Annual Hospital Appeal

A church or community notice calls attention to the annual Matrons Ball fundraiser on Sunday in June to support the hospital appeal with proceeds aiding patient care and hospital services.

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