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Benalla Ensign

Location

Benalla, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1952

Page

8

Moonee Valley Cup contenders loom in Caulfield Cup talk

Racing notes discuss King Amana and Pedlar as strong Cup contenders with details on weights and form. Fedr, Dalray, Hydrogen, and Deep River are highlighted alongside Greenvale and Woodalla as likely rivals in the Cox Plate and Cup context. A NZ champion and several Australian horses appear in the debate on possible winners.

Moora Petlar Feiler Fedr Durhamman Wand Lesaie Fan Davey Jones McCarten Enor Wan Seliwood Lalas Dalray Hydrogen Othe Blond Val Wodalla

SOTED CHORAL SOCIETY PASSES THROUGH BENALLA

A patched report notes the NorLiote Choral Border with over eighty members passing through Behaila on their way from Warejee lod. They visit Mrs Colin Gardiner, a foundation member, and enjoy a musical evening with Mire. CGrndiner.

NorLiote Choral Boder Behaila Warejee Lod C. Biola Colin Gardiner Fuss Wilean Herbert Nish Jiln Neilson Mire Cgrndiner

Old Time Dance Planned at Swanpool Hall by Dads Association

Dads Association secretary says plans are in hand for an old time dance and social at Swanpool Hall. The event aims to bring in Alex Welsh and his old time band from Violet Town and Horsburgh and others from Gwanpool district. An invitation goes to Anso-Gatien members. car travellers should advise before gates close at 8 p.m.

Dad Dennerans Swanpool Hall Alex Welsh Violet Town Dad Horsbureh Gwanpool Anso- Gatien Swanpool Gatur'Guf Ba

Prime Minister Opens New Mills at Wangaratta

Prime Minister Menzies opened the Wangaratta Flour Mills, claiming it among Australia’s most modern. About 500 people attended as he described the project as a great town event, stating Australians must cultivate a pioneering spirit for the country’s future.

Menzies Wangaratta Mendies

Bowling Notes Reflect Local Club Action and Trials

The article outlines bowling club activity with results from rounds, noting B Vaughan and H Whimpey led money status before losses to Harrie Richardson and Evergreen. It lists officials Gibbs Finn Sadler H Smith and a selections ballot favoring Tippett Bourke Grubb, naming four trial teams and advising attendance and updates as schedules shift toward the November 1 pennant wave and midseason inspections.

Innortan Harrie Richardson Evergreen Euroa Messrs Gibbs Finn Sadler H Smith Ourcreen Main Messrs. Tippett Bourke Grubb

Griffiths Re elected President of Brnalia Model Aero Club

Mr Griffiths was returned president at the first annual meeting held last Thursday. He was elected along with 28 other officers and committee members. A. Williams was named vice president, and a film by G Say was shown after supper.

Ll. Griffiths Brnalia Model Aero Club A. Williams G. Say Iswellow, Mor Courmiet Wn Room

Band Progress and Elections Report From Band Council

President Abbott and officials were re elected unopposed with Jon Booth named Band Sergeant. The report notes a wet winter hindered work and practice cancellations though plans include new uniforms costing about £150 and a push to extend band performances outside local theaters with manager credits.

Abbott Jon Booth Join Tse Alden

Ensign Cup Won Outright by Ross Lindholm at Thoona

The Ensign Lamb Breeders Cup was won outright by Ross Lindholm of Thoona for the third time. He scored 99 points in a thirteen-entry field, edging Mr. Tuck of Goomalle by one point. Lindholm specializes in Border Leicester Merino cross lambs and has a history of high scoring at the show.

Ross Mr. Tuck Goomallee Tuck Leicester- Merino Cross Jacemenc

Lawn Tennis Opening Postponed Amid Weather Delays

The opening of the lawn tennis courts was postponed due to poor conditions and machine work delays. Officials expect to begin by the following Saturday as October schedules push back.

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