Lodge Adopts New Meeting Home and Indoor Bowls Plans
The Sunshine Branch votes to meet in the supper room at Sunshine Town Hall and to enter teams in the ANA indoor bowls and a general knowledge contest this winter. Ken McDougall is recognized for trophy pledge and a witty if flawed remark. about a dozen members debated in a trivia evening led by Mr Smallman.
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Sunshine Town Hall
A.N.A
Ken McDougall
Smallman
West Footscray Banc
Howlies
Ted Bailey
Norm Porter
Middle East
Wil Tindale
Stan Cooper
Les Cooper
Harry Durham
Ted Duckett
Sunshine
Essendon
Essendon North
Flemington
West Footscray
All Aboard Club Funds Support Red Cross and Bush Fire Appeal
Club members continue good work with a further donation to the Red Cross blood bank and the local Bush Fire Appeal along with clothing. They seek a spare mouth organ for Mount Royal Home donations. The next meeting, Thursday April 20, plans an afternoon at Fitzroy Gardens with a possible 1.13 p.m. Sunshine train departure.
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Red Cross Blood Bank
Mount Royal
Fitzroy Gardens
Harbour
Sunshine Guides Hike and Scout Badges Noted
On Monday March 13 a hike with Sid Sunshine to Belgrave was enjoyed despite weather. Six girls earned hos tesses badges and three earned child nurse badges with congratulations extended. A service for St George's Day is planned at St Paul's Cathedral Melbourne on Saturday April 22 by scouts and guards metropolitan area.
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Sunshine
Sid Sunshine
Belgrave
Scouts
Gu Ords
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Melbourne
St. George's Day
St Albans Progress Association Meeting Postponed
The usual monthly meeting of the St Albans Progress Association was postponed due to Easter holidays and rescheduled for Tuesday April 18 at 8 p.m. The Red Cross fundraiser bazaar will be at the Mechanics Institute the same afternoon with stalls and a dance in the evening. Music by Len.
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Progress Association
RED Cross
Ald Red Cross
Mechanics’ Institute
Len
Int Victory Loan
W. R.s‘araons
J.P
Mlechanics' Institute
Loan Council
Ee “0
Labor Government Defended Against Criticism
Mrs C Govers of the Australian Labor Party defends the government as facing a harsh wartime burden. She argues criticism is healthy but not proof of failure, notes boards and marketing controls, and urges voters to hold leaders accountable while backing the ALP in meeting national needs.
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Labor
Labor Party
Australian Labor Party
C. Govers
ALP
Prankston
Sydenham Hunch Leads to Bitumen Theft Suspects Charged
Dr F E Jolly detained two men at a Sydenham Recreation Reserve bitumen storage site on Thursday night after catching them loading bitumen onto a motor truck. Police later charged the pair with attempted larceny. The report also covers taxation debates, a Victory Loan meeting, and drought conditions affecting stock water and winter feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydenham Recreation Reserve
F. E. Jolly
J.P
Irish Patriot Quotation Echoes on Native Land Question
An Irish patriot remarks on the fate of native land and questions the presence of Ghazi Bka in the context of nationalist sentiment. The fragment hints at themes of loyalty, homeland, and colonial critique, with emphasis on identity and memory.
Sunshine Mothers Club Drives Library Fund at School
At the Sunshine Mothers Club meeting Mr Smith and Miss Henig praised children and staff and noted the building’s need for redecorating. The club plans a mixed jumble sale to raise funds for a school library and outdoor seating, with a May 1 picture night at the Sunshine theatre featuring two shows. The club seeks cooperation from the council and association and invites all women to attend the May 1 meeting at 2 pm.
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Smith
Henig
Mothers’ Club
Esler
Mothers' Club
Miss Honig
Sunshine Picture Theatre
Kirby
Ail
Welcose
Friday Night Dance at Footscray Town Hall
The usual weekly dances will be held at Footscray Town Hall this Friday April 14 and next Friday April 2. Dancing runs from 8 PM to 1 AM with further details to be announced next week.
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Footscray Town Hall
Laneinge
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Irving Street Footscray
Hmamene Fe
Herbert King & Sons
King Funeral Directors
Cracel
Cf Albert
Paisley
Footscray
Sunshine Timber Co
Hampshire Road
Town Hall
Science
L. G. Leroux
M. J. Patmore
Gross
W. & C. Gross
Mes
Hampshire RD
Lodge News
Sunshine Ana
ALL Aboard Club
ST. Albans
James Hall & Sons
Ron
F. Hall
Lombard Buildings
Queen St
Cen Ane
Mr. Hall
Sunshine Feidag Ooms Desage
Sydenham
Foils
MR. Dedman
Progress Assoc
Liedman
Dedman
Australia
Association
Chiffley
Iarmore
Dama
Sunshine Mothers' Club
Alexa
Alex
FPF
Clarke
Alex. F. Clarke
Barkly Street Footscray
Ernest WI. Jackson
Embalmer Ferguson
Williamstown
Melbourne Road
Newport
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