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Newspaper
Toodyay Herald
Location
Toodyay, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 07, 1946
Page
1
The Toodyay committee held its final meeting at the Road Board Chambers chaired by Mr. H. Cood. Plans include music, costumes, and events for children with races and novelty acts, plus a dance and possible football exponents display.
Residents are urged to participate in a Victory Day celebration featuring a Fancy Dress Procession from Stirling Terrace to the Town Hall. 16 floats and many decorated vehicles, prizes for best costumes and decor, and a community dance at 8:30 pm after a daytime procession with refreshments for children and residents.
Anzac participants gathered at New Norcia for a reunion ceremony. Mr Denis from West Toodyay was presented to Eminence Car Guiroy in a formal Monastery setting, with local attendees recounting the event.
The RSL Ball in Toodyay on Monday night attracted visitors from Bolgart and Perth amid festive flourishes. Floyd's Band played as L Williamson coordinated duties. decorations included streamers and garden towers. supper by the Women's Auxiliary fed guests, while donations supported the event and backstage workers were thanked.
A Toodyay reader questions the closed hospital policy and urges local support from notable townsmen and soldiers families. The letter recalls visiting the Northam hospital, noting pain in wards and long ambulance journeys from Wyening to Northam, and asks prominent locals to influence change.
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