Anzac Day Service Planned at Shire Hall
Anzac Day is commemorated across the Commonwealth with a local service at Shire Hall on Monday at 7.45 p.m. under the Sunshine Branch RS SALA. Captain Woodlands will speak as Girl Guides Scouts parade and the Sunshine Band provides music. A Memorial Tablet unveiling for Second World War fallen will occur at 10 a.m. during wreath laying.
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Shire Hall
Sunshine Branch
R.S.S.A.L.A
Captain Woodlands
Sunshine
Girl Guides
Sunshine Band
Pressure Cooker demo planned by Methodist Ladies Guild
The Methodist Ladies Guild arrange a 2 15 p m pressure cooker demonstration in Devonshire Road School Hall with Mrs. Burden presenting. Tea and biscuits will be served and a guild funds collection will be taken.
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Methodist Ladies’ Guild
W. J. Burden
Devonshire Rd
Local pianist Ilma McKenzie to perform in Moonee Ponds
Sunshine residents will attend a concert by Ilma McKenzie at Moonee Ponds Town Hall on Thursday May 12 with Anthony Strange tenor Betnie McCaughan soprano and sister Beryl McKenzie elocutionist. She then appears at Hawthorn Town Hall on June 14 and later at Assembly Hall Collins Street Melbourne.
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Sunshine
Ilma McKenzie
Moonee Ponds Town Hall
Anthony Strange
Betnie McCaughan
Beryl McKenzie
Hawthorn Town Hall
Assembly Hall
Collins St
Melbourne
Maidenstone couple farewelled before Leongatha move
Old Maidstone residents Mr and Mrs W Oxley were farewelled at a public function before moving to Leongatha to take up farming. Mr W Pridham presented a token of appreciation, noting their active service to church and community life.
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Maidstone
W. Oxley
Leongatha
W. Pridham
Anzac Call Across Time Urges Duty and Unity
A reflective address honors Anzac Day urging citizens to remember Gallipoli and wartime sacrifices. It stresses national duty, shared sacrifice, and loyalty to ideals, calling leaders to place the common good above private gain and to honor those who served.
Next Council meeting moved to Tuesday April 26
The council changes its meeting date from Monday Anzac Day to Tuesday April 26 to avoid holiday conflicts. City officials urge residents to attend or submit input in person or by email.
Sunshine Horticultural Society Chrysanthemum Show
A Chrysanthemum Show by the Sunshine Horticultural Society will be held in Presbyterian Hall adjacent to Harvester's Gardens on Saturday in April. The official opening will be by Mr. Stuart McKay, Vice President of the Royal Horticultural Society, at a specified time. Schedules are available from Harold Gray at Harvester Gardens. Catering will be provided by the Sunshine Community Hospital Ladies' Auxiliary.
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Sunshine Horticultural Society
Presbyterian Hall
Harvester's Gardens
Stuart McKay
Royal Horticultural Society
Harold Gray
Harvester Gardens
Sunshine Community Hospital Ladies’ Auxiliary
Country Women’s Assoc Plans Sunday Prayer Service
The Country Women’s Association asks as many members as possible to attend a combined prayer service at the Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11 a.m. Members not attending should go to their own churches. A cake decorating demonstration is set for Wednesday at 11 a.m. Contact Secretary at 24 Monash St for details. Bring friends to the Wednesday lunch event.
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Presbyterian Church
Monash St
Sunshine District Football Club Names Omitted
The list for Sunshine District Football Club players in the A and B grade sections incorrectly left out J. Jackson and K. Silvey. The corrected roster includes both players in their respective grades.
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Sunshine District Football Club
J. Jackson
K. Silvey
Euchre Party Welcome at Mr and Mrs D Thomas Home
St Albans residents are invited to a Euchre party at the Thomas residence on Friday April 2. Committee members should bring a supper plate. A petition for an extra train to St Albans was withdrawn. Braybrook and Keilor Councils may back a new petition after Albion residents weigh in.
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Temeiqtel
D. Thomas
St. Albans
Progress Association
Albion
Braybrook
Keilor
Clarke’ S
Obituary: Richard Harrie and son Die in Goulburn River Accident
Richard Harrie a well known sportsman of Footscray and his young son perished when a fishing boat capsized on the Goulburn River near Shepparton during Easter holidays. Harrie a Braybrook FC official Footscray United Social Club secretary and Footscray FC committee member leaves a wife and two daughters. Funeral Tuesday drew one of Footscray’s largest attendance.
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Sunshine
Richard
Dick) Harrie
Alma St
West Footscray
Harris
Shepparton
Goulburn
Ale Taeris
Footscray
Braybrook
Footscray United
Foot Scray City Bus Setback Over Damaged Bridges
A Country Roads tour report notes bridges over the Maribyrnong River and Moonee Ponds Creek are in poor condition, advising no permit for service. The Maribyrnong River bridge should close pending repair or reconstruction, with strict load and speed limits and careful monitoring of road conditions.
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Tourdoon
Maribyrnong River
Moones Ponds
Raiiwaye
Coubte
Deere Park
Board to form committee as Tran heads to England for six months
The article notes urgent steps to assemble a committee, mentions Mr. Gavaghan learning on Wednesday he would depart that day on the Strathaird for England for six months, and wishes Danny an enjoyable trip. It also references the season starting at the Sun Shine District Club in Selwyn Park tomorrow.
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Ol Cer
Tran
Gavaghan
Strathaird
England
Danny
Mintel
Suneshine District
Selwyn Park
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