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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1952
Page
2
Report on a local Gun Club event describes the Benalla and Aistriet gathering, a detailed roster of participants and scores, and notes the postponement of the real match due to objections over birds, with plans to reschedule and mention of attendees, officials, and venues.
The Great Levante arrives Tuesday in Benalla for a Tivoli Show. The cast features Al Mark, Harold Lloyd style wit, and Freddie Edwards as the vod fame. Also listed are Peter Ka baritone, a soprano, Ann Martin, and the Hare deel brothers act as program highlights.
B D C A schedules set Australia Day and Labour Day for all day matches with other holidays reserved for inter club play. The document lists October fixtures including Benalla, Goorambat, Dookie College and St Josephs, with dates through December and January. December 20 and early January designate holiday blocks and interclub items. the season concludes with semifinals and a final in early spring.
The Swanpool district cricket draw lists fixtures including Warrenbayne, St Joseph’s, Molyullah, Swanpool railway, and Winton. Matches span October to November with show days and exams noted, including ex-students games and interschool contests among Swanpool, Joseph’s, Winton, and Malvullah, plus a final event at Railways.
Disease known as blackhead attacks turkeys from five weeks old, causing high mortality. Veterinary officer Mr D Mecaivrn of the Victorian Department of Agriculture warns against mixing sick birds with healthy flocks and emphasizes strict isolation and treatment measures to prevent outbreaks across farms and households.
Benalla officials failed to block Tolmie star J Gilbert from joining Wangaratias next Saxon assignment. Gilbert has been promised a job and a house, with moves planned in a few weeks. Stivert, ex Poolcray guard now with Towne, may hold a local ta e trophy record.
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Hingsted, ABC broadcaster for four years, to assume full time duties in Sydney after Cyril Angles, a noted race caller, steps aside. Son of Mr and Mrs W Moysted of Docker Street, Wangaratta born 29 years ago, he served with the 64 59th Infantry Battalion in New Guinea and Bougainville during the war before studying for a Diploma of Commerce.
The Devenish Tennis Club held its annual meeting on an unspecified date with good attendance in the absence of the president. Vice president Mr James Hooper presided, and the secretary reported unsatisfactory balances. Membership was fixed at 12s per year for ladies and 10s 6d for others, with plans to extend repairs and issue new officers. A district association meeting will be held at Devenish on Tuesday September 4 at 3:00 PM.
Two Benalla men among about 0 dealers from North-Eastern Victoria attended the AeA oil company convention held in Wangaratta. The event introduced a new product and marked the first stand of Hieroman’s. Delegates included Meera Dan McPherson and W F Waikine, with discussions on production and reforms. Government grants for hospitals and defence were outlined, including a proposed grant rise to £72,000 for 1982-83.
A report on tryouts for a local sports club season notes nine communities submitting 13 applicants. Names mentioned include Alby Rodd and Glavine with Sider Wie, with earlier figures cited as part of the turnout and selection process.
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