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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1952

Page

5

Sunshine Technical School Open Day for inspection

Parents and other interested parties may inspect Sunshine Technical School next Tuesday with classroom demonstrations in dressmaking carpentry and more. Girl students will display garments at 2 30 pm 7 pm and 8 pm, with an afternoon tea by the Parents Association 1 45 pm to 3 45 pm and evening 6 45 pm to 8 45 pm. An Education Week Open Day will also be held at Sunshine Free Kindergarten Withers Street Tuesday morning.

Sunshine Technical School Parents Association Sunshine Free Kindergarten Withers Street

Tottenham Progress Association considers small Sunshine Road school

The Education department told the Tottenham Progress Association at its last meeting that a small school on the Sunshine Road site is under consideration, quashing rumours it would be shelved. An unofficial census shows about 45 children will be ready for school next year. A letter will address fire hydrants and drains, and funds are sought to cover a weekly school bus deficit of about 10 shillings. Residents are urged to support.

Education Department Tottenham Progress Association Sunshine Road

Medway Associates Championship Finals Report

Medway Golf Club finals crown champions in three grades. A grade saw Mrs C Stead beat Mrs N O Halloran 4 and 3. B grade results: Mrs J Cowan defeated Mrs R Coxhead 6 and 5. C grade: Mrs F L Thompson beat Miss Margaret MacDonald 3 and 2. Canadian Foursomes A: Mrs E Wilson and Mrs F Kruse 694nett. B: Mrs McCarthy and Mrs J Blakely 80.

Medway Associates C. Stead N. O'Halloran J. Cowan R. Coxhead F. L. Thompson Margaret McDonald E. Wilson F. Kruse McCarthy J. Blakely

Sunshine Golf Club Hosts Guest Day and Stableford Results

Sunshine Golf Club reports Mrs P Burgess winning the 18 hole Stableford with 23 points on last Saturday. On Tuesday August 5 several associates visited at the invitation of the Werribee Ladies for Guest Day hosted by president Mrs J Perry. On Wednesday an 18 hole Stableford event saw Mrs E Willaton win with 18 points.

P. Burgess Stableford Werribee Ladies Werribee Sunshine Mra J. Perry E. Willaton

Sunshine Police Station sees new duty officer in place

Snr Const McRae takes over at Sunshine Police Station replacing Snr Const Harrington. A three year old boy Gordon Floyd of Station Place was struck by a car and mildly hurt. Cyclist Harold Hollingsworth of Burke Street sustained minor injuries after a collision with a car on Ballarat Road. A housing site in Ashley Street suffered £5 damage from vandals. Clarence Stratton’s bicycle disappeared from Couch Street. A kerosene heater and tools were stolen from a portable shed in Duke Street. John Cassar’s Berkshire Road home was entered and thirty shillings stolen. Mrs Fay Wilmott’s Rose Street home reported £10 in clothing stolen. Harry Duncan’s car on Cash Street lost a tyre, tube and rim valued at £12. Douglas McKinnon’s bicycle removed from the Sun shine Theatre lane. Allen S Prewett’s kit-bag with tools and overalls taken from Derrimut Hotel.

Snr Const McRae Sunshine Police Station Harrington Gordon Floyd Station Place Harold Hollingsworth Burke St Braybrook Ballarat Road Housing Commission Ashley St Clarence Stratton Couch St Sunshine Road Duke Street John Cassar Berkshire Road Fay Wilmott Rose St Harry Duncan Cash St Tottenham Douglas McKinnon Duke St Sunshine Theatre Allen S. Prewett Gertrude St Sunshine Derrimut

DADS' Sunshine Dads' Association Meeting Planned

The DADS association will meet Thursday next at 7.45 p.m. in the RSL Clubrooms. The July date is noted as August 14th.

Sunshine Dads’ Association R.S.L

Methodist Girls Basketball Finishes Season On Close Win

The senior team beat North Essendon to claim second place in the four. Shirley Jackson named best and Miriam Beswick fairest. Junior team remains undefeated after a win against Ascot Vale with Florence Gilson best and Una Ormston fairest. Next Saturday the seniors play away with a 2 p.m. practice for all girls.

North Essendon Sunshine Shirley Jackson Miriam Beswick Ascot Vale Florence Gilson Una Ormston

Local Basketball Schedule Highlights Home Games Tomorrow

The No 1 team hosts Cactus at 1 30 p.m. No 2 plays Aberfeldie at 2 45 p.m. No 3 faces Exies. Players should catch the 1 13 p.m train from Sunshine. An evening card gathering follows at Mrs Teunissen’s home with supper provided by the No 2 team.

Cactus Aberfeldie Sunshine

Football teams 1st XVIII v Abbotsford at Ramsden Reserve

The 1st XVIII meet Abbotsford at Ramsden Reserve with players listed including Hamilton Roberts Hunter Haines Nuttall McKay Wingrave Simpson Simpson Stainer Said and Caddick. Reserves Pearce Tribe. Buses depart J H Adams at 1 pm and Post Office 1 15 pm. The 2nd XVIII face Reservoir at Park Wyn and the 3rd XVIII at Parkside Footscray with buses 1 30 pm and 1 45 pm respectively.

Abbotsford Ramsden Reserve A. Hamilton E. Roberts L. Hunter B. Haines J. Nuttall B. McKay K. Wingrave F. Simpson L. Simpson J. Stainer B. Said Co. Park N. Kelly J Jackson J. Ormston D. Caddick W Thomas B. Pearce H. Tribe J. H. Adams

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A. F. Dawes Member Transport Association F. & K. Johnson McLaughlin Sunshine West Hart Engineering CO Suffolk Road S. Martyn Tyler Street Hill Billy Guitar Victoria Banjo Club Footscray Hopkins St FORGE Medway Golf Club Mrs. Stead Sunshine Golf Club C. McKenna Dobson Crescent A. W. Lynch A.F Forrest Street Dads’ Association Methodist Basketball Jean Caithness Derby Road Hampshire Rd Sunshine Stn Vicky Leigh B. Codalonga Mr. Watson Ashley Street West Esplanade ST. Albans W. Cameron & Son E. A. Cameron Sydney Street Gertrude Street J. W. Snaith V.P Gertrude Kate Adelaide Albert Umea
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