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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1951
Page
3
Sunshine Council opened bids for the three year sanitary service contract. Mayor Dobson warned of a likely rise as the current contractor’s bid jumped from £4 0s 4d to £5 17s 0d per pan annually. A second bid of 1s 6d per pan weekly required council pans, prompting delays while Board of Works inquiries proceed.
Our Lady's Parish ball in the town hall on August 15 will showcase footballers ballet a coach Charlie Sutton and president Mr Don Weick h ard t Reg Egan Footscray rover and Bob Stewart Amateur hour winners perform Other attractions include a Popular Girl contest and monster monte carlo Miss Joan Muldoon heads the ball committee with Mr E Flynn secretary
Sunshine City Soccer Club launches appeal for J Keogh who broke a leg in a recent match with donations channelled to J Taffy Davies. Acknowledgments in columns list Derby Act or T Higgins and donors including S C S C Soc Com, Dr Barclay, Ian Golds, Bill Curnow, Mr Lopes, Mr Parsons and others.
Sunshine Council approved use of Braybrook Football Ground for a Sunday match organized by Sunshine Workmen's Club Braybrook Social Club and the Young Chinese. Proceeds go to Mrs Mayne a widow with seven children.
Sunshine Council granted a permit on Monday for the erection of a Sunday School hall in North Sunshine. The unde nominational North Sunshine Sunday School will use the new building for religious instruction and gatherings.
Occupiers of the Railway homes off South Rd form a tenants association to handle housing conditions complaints and to organise social functions. It has 138 members and growth continues.
Quick and efficient service offered for interior trimmings and canvas work with moderate charges. Repairs include ood curtains and celluloid replaced while you wait at 40 Benjamin Street.
The Sunshine State School Mothers' Club celebrated its 26th birth day with a luncheon in the town hall drawing guests including MLA Mr A E Shepherd the Mayor and Mayoress and school representatives. Speeches praised the club’s work as school enrollment nears 900 pupils and Miss Way described her new role as Infant Mistress.
Rubber Tex (Aust) Pty. Ltd., maker of rubber aircraft parts and medical rubber goods, was refused permission to extend its factory in Albion by the Sunshine Council on Monday. The proposed site fronts Albury and York Street, at the rear of the existing plant, which now produces about 70 percent of Commonwealth moulded aircraft parts.
Sunshine Council receives a letter from Adelaide Street residents protesting the high cost of recently built footpaths. They allege lack of notice and poor construction. The complaint will be considered at the council's next meeting.
Ronald C. Blain failed to give his name after his motor car hit a bicycle on Ballarat Rd Albion. He was fined £2 at Sunshine Court on Tuesday for the incident dated 29 June. Blain returned to check on the injured woman who could not speak English.
An Australian maintenance case notes Patrick Thomas Cannon of Mordialloc seeking suspension of a maintenance order for his eldest daughter who is now fifteen and employed. The application was filed on grounds of her age and earnings. The record indicates the application was not opposed.
The Sunshine Dads Association will hold a meeting at the R S L club rooms on Thursday next the 9th.
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