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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 17, 1953

Page

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Sunday Sport dispute and reserve permissions debated

The council granted an on the spot Sunday Sport permit for a match at Pennell Reserve on May 10 between Braybrook Social Club and Young Chinese. Other reserves on council land face a by law ban, while ministers and church leaders call for deputations next meeting to discuss lifting restrictions.

Dr. J. Downing Pennell Reserve Braybrook Social Club Selwyn Park Drd Parsons Downing Crs Ainsworth Poole

Sunshine Football Club Clarifies Sunday League Concern

J A Chigwidden writes to the editor denying any link between Sunshine Football Club and the Sunshine Colts. He states the Colts have no official connection and clarifies the club fields four Saturday teams only, amid rumours about a Sunday league entry and petitions to lift the Sunday sport ban.

Advocate Sunshine Sunshine Football Club Sunshine Colts

Sunbeam Plans New Factory at Maribyrnong

Sunbeam Corporation Ltd proposes erecting a new factory in Sloane Street Maribyrnong to expand its Mixmasters and other articles production stating aims to boost local employment and manufacturing capacity.

Sunbeam Corporation Ltd Sloane Street Maribyrnong

Australian Wine Triggers Offence Case in Sunshine Court

Estonian migrant Edgar Penter told Sunshine Court that after drinking Australian wine he slept and cannot recall fighting with police. Constable Tresider testified Penter resisted officers at Forrest Street home on April 1. Penter allegedly shouted, fought, and was arrested for offensive behavior. He claimed police woke him from sleep. Witness Ragnar Monten said Penter was honest at work. Fine of 5 pounds for assaulting police and 2 pounds for offensive behavior imposed.

Europe Edgar Penter Forrest Street Sunshine H Sunshine Court Brian Tresider Ragnar Wilhelm Monten Brougham Jt Kew Dellaportas Frank Miller Mesars R. K. McDonald C. G. Carlton J. R. Parsons

Thought Briquettes of No Use Says Defendant

A migrant charged with stealing a quantity of briquettes was intercepted near the station by a night watchman. The court imposed a fine of £1 with £2 2s costs for an interpreter.

Frank Lysierk Suchae Uettes

Sunshine Eyes High School Site Near Transport Hubs

The Education Department seeks to establish a high school in Sunshine and has approached local authorities for 15 acres in a central location near transit routes. Suggestions are being gathered for a suitable site.

Education Department Sunshine

Sunshine Senators Campaign Meeting Set With Ministers

State Ministers P L Coleman and A E Shephard will expound ABOR policy for the Senate election at a public meeting in the Supper Room Sunshine Town Hall next Tuesday. Both represent Sunshine. Federal MP R T Pollard will not speak in Sunshine and will instead campaign in Tasmania

Abor Sunshine Town Hall P. L. Coleman M.L.C Transport A. E. Shepherd M.L.A Sunshine R. T. Pollard Labor Tasmania Victoria Western Australia Queensland

Meeting for Sunshine Community Hospital Appeal

A public meeting of interested persons and organisations will be held in the town hall on Wednesday 22 April to discuss plans for a May Appeal supporting Sunshine Community Hospital.

Sunshine Community Hospital

Pole and Greek in Milk Bar Fracas

Edward Walenczinsk of 12 Conrad Street Albany was convicted of unlawfully assaulting George Dellaportas at 113 Durham Road after leaving two young girls in the shop. Dellaportas and Olympia Dellas testified to a fight over the children. Walenczinsk was fined £5 with costs £2 2s.

Pole Edward Walenczingk Conrad St St. Albany George Dellaportas Benjamin Sunshine Dellaportas Defendant Durham Road A. Cosgrove Olympia Dellas

Community Worker Milne Honored for Lifelong Service

Mrs Milne received wide tributes for many years of outstanding service to the Sunshine community. She led in charitable and philanthropic efforts with groups such as the Red Cross and Benevolent Society. A ceremony at Mrs R Rohner’s Withers Street home featured gifts from the Hospital Ladies’ Auxiliary, hospital staff, and friends as thanks for her dedication.

Milne Re Cross and Benevolent Society Sunshine Pital Ladies’ Auxiliary Riley Mra Reeves K. McDonald D. P. McLachlan Rohner

White crosses for remembrance contact Sunshine R.S.L. secretary

Relatives of deceased servicemen may purchase a white cross for the Field of Remembrance by contacting Sunshine R.S.L. secretary Mr. H. Singleton at MM13923.

Secretary of Sunshine R.S.L H. Singleton

Sunshine council seeks post office reconsideration

At the urging of Dr N Green the Sunshine Council will request the PMG to re consider the application for a post office at Sunshine c ares office in South Sun ine.

N. Green Sunshine Council P.M.G South Sunine

Years Before Subway Work Planned for Sunshine

Mr Wishart chairman of Railway Commissioners told Sunshine Councilors a subway or overhead bridge would require years before construction. He urged a definite plan so funds could flow to start when available. Councillors sought relief at the railway gates by layout changes, a pedestrian subway, and holding electric trains to aid waiting passengers.

MANLY Sunshine Wishart

Keilor Coronation Meeting Planned in Shire Hall

A public meeting to arrange Coronation celebrations in the Shire of Keilor will be held in Shire Hall Keilor on Thursday next 23rd April. All interested persons and organisations invited to attend.

Shire of Keilor Shire Hall Keilor

Electric motor taken from Brizinc Pty Ltd in Wright Street

A motor theft occurred on Monday at Brizinc Pty Limited located on Wright Street. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing security footage to identify suspects and recover the property.

Brizinc Pty. Ltd Wright Street

Theft at Footscray Council Quarries in Tottenham

Twelve detonators and several tools were stolen last weekend from Footscray Council Quarries located in Tottenham.

Footscray Council Tottenham

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