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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1927

Page

7

Bowls Club Finishes Competitions With Roach Victory

The Dunlop Trophy goes to W A Roach after a 31 to 30 win over J Coakes in a tight final. Coakes beat F Grigg to reach the Vice-President's Trophy final against Roach. scores mirrored the Dunlop finale. Ladies unable to complete programme. green kept open through Easter. Prizewinners: H S Oaks, R A Hutchinson. consolations to Mrs Marshland and Tampa. RS and SUSA guests attended. Druids Lodge visitors complimented a pleasant evening.

Dunlop W. A. Roach J. Coakes F. Grigg Roach Coakes

Digger Critics Not a Dinkum Deal

Indignant sailors and soldiers protest unfair treatment over a Royal visit and a proposed bronze gift by veteran sculptor TateWeb Gilbert. They recall Australia’s WWI sacrifice and call on Anzac Day prayers to honor fallen comrades and comfort bereaved families.

Tate Web Gilbert Australia Fair Land Sunshine

Soldier settlement appointee to Diggers' Board of Administration

Mr. Edward Greig of Rockbank, a soldier settler on the Melton Park Estate, is named the Diggers' representative to the Board of Administration for this settlement. His father, Dr. J. Greig, also of Rockbank, serves on the Melton Shire Council.

Edward Greig Rockbank Melton Park Diggers Board of Administration, Peace fFather J. Greig Melton

Duke of York Visit Sets Melbourne Pageantry

The Duke of York will arrive in Melbourne on Thursday April 21. The S2nd Battalion troops from Sunshine will line both sides of Princes Bridge to Flinders Lane with the regimental band at Flinders Street. The Royal carriage procession includes a national anthem, troops reforming in fours, and trains reserved for return to stations. Over 150 Sunshine and Tottenham pupils join a display at the Melbourne Cricket Ground with a final rehearsal on Wednesday.

Duke of York Melbourne S2nd Sunshine Prince's Bridge Flinders Lane Flinders Street King's Thorps North End Princes Bridge Flinders St Pho Kasyal Ganails Toth Kangan Prince of Wales France Belgian Avesne Belgium St. Quentin Canal Dineenburg Dine Manets Africa Bullecourt Some Niens Wy Road

Sunshine Soccer Trial Sparks Optimism for May Season

The piece notes early practice for Sunshine teams at Footscray with April 30 opening weeks, Aussie rules slated May 7 at North Melbourne and ongoing interest in Sunshine aspirants. Greenhalgh, Whitfield, and Wunham praised. Advocate predicts debut in League this season under Norman Woodman.

Sunshine North Melbourne Selwyn Reserve Mraybrook Balwyn Yarraville Norman Woodman Footscray Greenhalgh Whitfield Wunham

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Sunshine Billiard Parlor Next Bank of N.S.W Jack Maher J. A. Duxtson Benjamin Street Hampshire Road Sunshine Telephone Miss Kathleen Feeney Rokeby Leith Avenue Sunshine Mechanics’ Institute Sydenham Allan's Pianos R. J. Widdy Glengarry Ridley St Fearn Brog Creswick-st Footecray G. A. Britnell Sunshine 102 Mercantiile Mutual Insurance Co Royal Insurance Co Andrew Fox Hampshire Sunshine 123 H. S Oakes T. E. Robinson R. A. Hutchinson R. K. McDonald W. J. Bell R. V. Seymour Marshland Tampa Rs, & S.usa Druids (Sunshine) Lodge Sporting Life Strathmore Sunshine : Estate New Albion State School Albion Selwyn Park Beacbrook Shire Hugh McKay & Sons Pty. Ltd Devonshire Road P. A. Scott Empress Street Hampshire and Derby Roads Penrose Penrose’s Drapery Store Harold Booker
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