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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1941

Page

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Sunshine Younger Set Dance Draws Large Attendance

The Younger Set hosted another dance with a big turnout and plans for a September 4 vocal guest. A 1 shilling 1 penny trophy will be awarded to the heat winner, with Vic Mathey's Silver Bell band and Ray Roberts as M C. A £20 donation was given to Footscray Hospital. New members are urged to attend the August 25 meeting.

Bing Crosbies Nelson Eddys Vic Mathey Silver Bell Ray Roberts M.C Monte Carlos Footscray Hospital

Footscray and District Hospital Building Appeal Open Golf Competition

Medway Golf Club with Sunshine Harvest Golf Club hosts an open competition under the Victorian Golf League on Sunday August 17 at Medway Golf Course Omar Street Maidstone. A pitching contest for a Spaldings trophy is included. Entries to joint secretaries by Monday August 11.

Medway Golf Club Sunshine Harvester Golf Club Victorian Golf League Medway Golf Course Omar Street Maidstone Spaldings

Onions Available for Ratepayers in Braybrook

Braybrook Council has received a consignment of half a ton of onion bulbs from the Department of Agriculture appeal and has planted the depot area in Durham Road. A large quantity remains for ratepayers with bulbs sold in 14 lb packages. cultivation requires 2 oz of superphosphate per square yard and rootward planting. Harvest begins as seed stalks yellow and pods burst. Cure by sun exposure, roll heads at night, then flail or trampler to separate seeds.

Department of Agriculture Britain Braybrook Council Durham Road Hargreaves Shire Secrtary

Classified Advertisements on Page Eight

Read page eight for classified ads promising results from local listings. Space highlights deals in services, job openings, and goods available to readers seeking quick, practical options.

Braybrook Council Elections Preview in River Riding Race

The Braybrook Shire seeks candidates for a council vote on Saturday August 50 with little activity so far. Dr. Pridham faces Labor opponent Mr. Skinner in the River Riding while other ridings await formal contests. Returning officers were appointed for River Southern Western and Central Ridings.

Shire of Braybrook River Dr. Pridham Skinner Australian Labour Party Pridham Pridhvin Cr. A. G. Pennell J. Willan

Odorless Plant Planned for Braybrook Factory

G W Pennell submitted plans to Braybrook Council to install a Lowry circulating dry rendering odorless plant at the Burke Street factory. Council to seek report from Medical Officer of Health Dr C Byrne. Dr A G Pennell stated the new plant would

G. W. Pennell Braybrook

Australian plant to revolutionise tallow and fertiliser manufacture

A unique Australian project aims to install a fully odourless factory to replace nuisance trades. The designs, borrowed from American plants in Chicago and New York, will be manufactured in Australia, promising ratepayers relief from odour complaints and marking a pioneering industrial enterprise.

Australia America Chicago New York

Return Ball Set For August 28 In Braybrook

A meeting was held to arrange a return ball to the President of the Shire of Braybrook Dr W J Pridham and Mrs Pridham. The function will be Thursday August 28 at Sunshine Town Hall with tickets 10/6. To handle supper seating a second venue at the Masonic Hall is planned.

Shire of Braybrook W. J. Pridham Max. Clarenshaw Normanby Hall Thorns Ney M. Mann J. L .Scott T. R. Barclay J. R. Parsons BL Craddock Hargreaves AP. P. Frith Footscray A. J. Boyd J. H. Mann N. Carland St. E. Robinson W. R. McKay A. M. Hansen J. S. Ivory G. J. Naismith Ro F. Barnett G. Carlton J.P Caxton House Advocate

Obituary for Mrs James Caithness Jnr and Miss Ima Lasslett

After a long illness Mrs James Caithness Jnr died Tuesday evening aged with her late name Miss Ima Lasslett remembered as both a vivacious girl and devoted wife. The funeral was held Thursday at Footscray cemetery with large attendance. services led by Rev W Evans of the Presbyterian Church.

James Caithness Jnr Ima Lasslett Toye Lasslett Footscray Cemetery W. Evans The Presbyterian Church

Correspondents Asked to Deliver Reports Early

Reporters are urged to leave their dispatches at the office earlier in the week to ensure timely publication.

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Sunshine Younger Watch Forge LTD Forges LES Pennells Colgates' Gibb Kolynos Lantigen Farnhan McLean's Euthymos Listerine Vidgen SPANA Pyrex Sands Calvert's Sunshine and District U.F.S. Dispensary L. McDuff John Downing
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