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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 21, 1928
Page
7
A compact ad lists McWhirter’s BAQUN and HAM praised for mildness and flavor. It markets Chorcest Foster butter with preservative, various cheeses from Korolt to Yabba mintored, and a range of preserved eggs along with rashers and fresh local eggs at current rates. Also notes a Delicious Fruit Cake at 10 4d per pound.
Braybrook Council debates retaining services clause and approves a £10,000 loan to liquidate a £6,000 debt to the Bank of New South Wales. Water supply for Selwyn Park is discussed with estimates. measures to lay water and electric connections to Braybrook Ground are approved. Meetings cover tram extension, road widening requests, and billiard table bids.
The Maidstone playground opening attracted a large gathering of parents and residents on Saturday in April. Councillor Greenham and J Holland MLA led the ceremony with Shire President Skewes and other officials in attendance. A heartfelt tribute to volunteers and a post ceremony tea followed, as officials thanked the committee for bringing the project to fruition.
Local correspondence reports a Dior Park couple returning from a three week trip to the Grampians praising scenery. Rock guano shipments arrive for Nobel Fertilizer. Rockbank club joins Werribee league. Braybrook re-signs Rupert McCarney. English walker and Queenslander Cunningham travel toward West Austria. Road works near Deer Park post office proceed. Local deaths, holidays, and fish catches in Williamstown noted.
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