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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 05, 1946
Page
4
Advertises classes in industrial work and general electrical repairs at 49 Ferguson Street, Williamstown. Ring Williamstown 342 for Lomportvice.
An extensive football training report outlines renewed vigor at Selwyn Park as players including Jack Trotinan and Harold Drayton train ahead of the Wop haath season. It notes key veterans, new prospects, and a planned 1S mm start, with Tom Culverty hired as trainer and a general meeting set for April 9.
North Melbourne League Club has taken Sunshine under its wing and will sponsor the club this season. After a war year, the aid of a leading league club is seen as a major boost to Sunshine and the district football public. Training remains as usual on Mondays and Wednesdays, and trainers are being sought for the club.
At the Mechanic Institute Footecray on Wednesday March 27 Acting Chairman Att. T Clarke welcomed several new members. The Finance and General Committees were finalized and social fortunes brightened the evening. Service personnel were invited to join and details were offered by Hon Secretary W Clack. Supper and games followed.
Sunshine Motors reports McCorquedals and Conseil lead the A grade Meshania event with strong showings. Details remain unnamed as organizers confirm results and standings are pending official update.
Western Suburbs Soccer Club forms with a nine member committee led by Owen as chairman and McCubbin as treasurer. The club plans to join the Victorian Association and contest the Northern Division Sixth League promotion relegation system, opening April 27 at home to Preston. Training began Tuesday at Sunshine Park Wright Street.
Sunshine United held an initial practice in ideal weather with mixed signals on player form. Coaches note laxities in practice reliance, emphasize ball control and teamwork, and call for more coaching support as under 16 players show promise and a new push to build Sunshine's soccer presence.
The Angling Club reports a successful last day with many members catching good bags of fish, mostly sixed whiting and flathead. A trophy winner is Mr A Spence. A new day trip is planned for April 7 and 8. Members should notify the secretary at the field point for timing, with departure at 1 30 pm as usual.
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