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Newspaper
Traralgon Record
Location
Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 20, 1931
Page
2
A long mixed page records local notices, meeting reminders, sporting notes, and social items. It mentions upcoming meetings, club activities, and community happenings across towns with references to councils, societies, and local figures, including mentions of anniversaries and social gatherings.
Wednesday program notes a smart society picture with a vaudeville style also advertising a town hall event. The notice warns of a theater closure on the next priority date and references performers Novarro and Lewin among others.
Anzac Day events face disruption as postal and ceremonial services suspend operations. The text notes memorials for fallen soldiers and related activities constrained by service interruptions and regional impacts. Authorities urge adherence to safety while continuing remembrance ceremonies.
The obituary recalls the death of Mrs Brown and Mr Brown, noting deep sympathy for the bereaved family. The remains were interred at Tararaigan Cemetery on Monday with burial service conducted by Hey JI Chablons and arrangements by the Meshualen Presbyterian Church Rawilng Cemetery Club.
The Traralgon program near Thorada features a handicap Pony Race with 36.0 hanes 4 furlonge Caloundre and multiple contenders including Maree Poor, Live Worella, Coolarran, Flying Crome, Rovyal, Godwinning, Kivabrieve, Norvoms, Raborway Trial Purve, Lacuna and Meadow Lark among others. Declared at 16 noon on 17/4/81.
The match features Lane overcoming Toa at the final stage in a close contest. Key moments include James’s decisive plays and a determined effort by Toondagote, with coaches and teams like MEL, Houston, Murray, Stir, and Mas Mechamse noted in the coverage. The outcome secures a win for Lane, with high tension and late-game adjustments shaping the final result.
In a tense grand final, Presbyterians bowl out their opponents for 64. McCarthy stars with 2 wickets and 28 runs, while other key contributions include 4 for Cummins and 2 for McKay. The Presbyterians chase with solid knocks from Adams and Davidson, securing victory at Cellion by a narrow margin.
Attorneys announce probate of the will of John Mina late of Powers OUP Mattra who died January 3. The estate covers real property valued at £10,988 and other assets worth £640,008/49/4. Executors seek distribution to named beneficiaries and claim to be held for friends and verioin in suited actions.
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