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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 22, 1938
Page
5
Devonshire Rd declares new backloading service from Melbourne daily City Depot located at 159 Lonsdale Street. Contact Sunshine office via phone 105 or C. 7892 for details.
A humorous exchange described a person denying ice broke underfoot while claiming they were already sinking underwater before the frost arrived. The remark frames a light moment amid winter weather confusion.
The Sunshine Cycling Club held its first general meeting on Tuesday with many interested eyelists in attendance. Officers include President A Reed Vice presidents C G Carlton and M Bickley Treasurer A Lewis Secretary H J Payne Handicapper H Slater and committee members E Gregory A Wilson H Slater Ro Grenfell G Dickson and A Lewis. The club aims to grow into one of the strongest in the State and riders expect to enter the LVW road races in 19K. A ten mile handicap is set for next Saturday at 3 15 from the Albion railway gates. New riders are invited to join.
Mr W Bowman social secretary of the LOT See Club will leave next week for England with Mrs Bowman. He has lived in Sunshine 11 years and will visit his Newcastle upon Tyne parents. They may return to Sunshine where he has been a popular member of the community and helped raise the LG.E. club in Victorian soccer circles.
The All Aboard Club held its monthly meeting at the shire hall on Thursday. A social afternoon is set for April 24 in St Mark's Hall. An invitation goes to friends to attend. The secretary has wool on hand and asks members who can knit infants garments to contact her.
The Sunshine Army Band led by Bandmaster Re Belt conducted Easter meetings away from home for the first time in 18 years. Twenty bandsmen toured Eaglehawk with open air and hall performances drawing about 600 attendees and civic praise from the mayor.
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