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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 02, 1953

Page

6

Val Gahan Claims Sunshine Singles Title at Indien Open

Val Gahan, 18, of North Sunshine, won the Indien singles title at the Sunshine-St. Albans Tennis Association event last Saturday beating Kath Burnell and later Monten Collen. In doubles Peg Fraser and Pat Grogan swept to victory 9 0 in the final, while Les Trickey and Des McGregor advanced in open singles and other events were completed ahead of April draws.

Val Gahan North Sunshine Kath Burnell Monten Collen Peg Fraser Pat Grogan Les ‘Trickey Des McGregor Strug Les G Howarth Bruce Lisdies K Burnell M. Cullen Dies V. Cordyn Johns de Lynch R Nove Pinal P. Grogan Fraser d Vo Ordy O. Johns Maloney Trickey KR. Gahan Henry Ll. Trickey Ogni d. Miller N Lynch Kiluy M, Cuth Gahan de V Gahan

Second Annual Athletic Meet of LCI Factories

The Second annual athletic meet of LCI factories showcased keen competition among city offices and locals with Footscray Harriers and four Cycling Club members adding variety. Winners included Opie Nobels 100 yards Handicap, N Streete in one mile cycling handicap, and K Dixon Nobels high jump. The event raised approximately 0 for Footscray Hospital.

LCI Footscray Harriers Four Lonsdale St Opie Nobels Smith Chaes Rayilley Whyde

Police Albion Quarries End Social Cricket Series With Defeat

In a final match of four between Albion Quarries and a police team, the police won 136 to 48 with Booker 37 Miller 35 Davis 36 and Simpson 9 for 37, while Quarry were bowled out after a strong start. Sergeant Bert Bond coordinated the police team with support from E. T. Smith and Clarrie Evans.

Albion Quarries Per Frank Miller Sunwhine Jack Booker Bert Bond Police Booker F. Miller H. Davis F. Simpson J. Jepaon Quarry Teem Miller Ware Wilson

Membership Drive and Senate Elections in Sunshine

The Sunshine Branch reports a successful first stage of a membership drive targeting South Rone residents including workers from the British Isles. Enrolment forms were distributed, with a second visit planned to reach the missed individuals. Separate notes announce a Senate election timeline with rolls closing April 2 and voting day May 9, plus a Sunshine meeting in April.

South Rone Elecmont Australia Great Britain Sunshine Branch Intercom Sunshine Town Hall G. R. Crick McKay Street Senate

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Clarenshaw Richelieu Street West Footscray Paperhenger Sed Melbourne Technical College S. P. Ashton Thomson St, Sunshine A. F. Dawes Dilder & Contractor Drayton Street Bunshine Colbion Albion Quarrying Coy. Pty. Ltd Allarat RD Sunshine Crescent Furnishings Sun Crescent Kirsch Sunshine Motor School Sunshine Garage C. Titford Devonshire Road Mesare Mark & Nylen Braybrook Cranwell Street Gerald Street McGregor A. RK. Kuteher P. Fitzgerald B Simpson L. Trickey McGregor Footscray Hospital E. T. Smith Clarrie Evans Labor News G. F. Thompson Mk Road J. H. Stephenson Clark ST F. J. O'Connor Tyler ST Albion Timber Company Ballarat Albion Sunshine Delicatessen Hampshire Road Seymour W. Cameron & Son E. A. Cameron Sydney St ST Albans South British Insurance CO. Ltd
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