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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1946
Page
6
Former students of NFCE Arm WAIST Technical School Bands gathered for a one year old reunion on a Wednesday. Attendees wore costumes, enjoyed music and a birthday cake, and shared thanks to organizers and helpers for a memorable evening.
A woman testifies that her husband borrowed funds on their wedding day to fund a home and pay for medical costs, while she contends neglect and control led to her poverty. The case covers alleged mistreatment, financial strain, and the couple’s separation after repeated disputes. The defendant, a railway employee, denies intent to neglect and cites temperate behavior and mutual dissatisfaction.
The case, heard again before a different magistrate, collapsed after Mrs. Hunter agreed to vacate the Braybrook sub-tenant house on Melon Street if arrears were paid or postponed. Lincoln had contested a previous order, and despite similar evidence of tenancy nuisance and rent arrears, the court adjourned 28 days to allow terms to be arranged.
The Younger Set announces a games night on Thursday August 22 and a committee line-up meeting on Thursday August 16 at 4 pm. Sympathy is extended to secretary Mise B Teunnen who injured her arm in a Mallarat Road truck incident. Edna Jamua recovers in hospital after an appendectomy.
A garbled summary reports Braybrook Football Club drawing with Oui vil amid unclear lineups. It mentions Seddon and others like Best, Chamberlin, Lisi, Buchanan, Mit soil and Ivory as notable players, with an EO-night event urged for attendance.
Friday evening July celebration marked the Sunshine Scout Group’s birthday in the Methodist Church. Ninety members and guests attended a happy program until 10, with Rev Small and Mr Whiteer among speakers. Music and tokens closed the event, a decorated birthday pane cut by Pil Stonehouse and a floral gift to Mr Smith.
At a recent Keilor Council meeting, Jetter urged cooperation with Minister for Postwar Reconstruction Mr J J Dedman to reestablish welfare for ex servicemen and rehabilitate large numbers. The council pledged full support to the request.
Keilor electoral statistics presented by the shire secretary Mr Woods show a 28 voter rise across the shire since last year. Doulla Galla Riding recorded 404 voters, up from 14. total 364, up from 3a. Marine Riding had 73 voters, up by one.
At a Kellot Council meeting last Saturday Bt. Albans representatives voiced dissatisfaction after shire secretary Mr Woods reported, under instruction from the council, that no books had been purchased for the Bt Albans Mechanics Institute. The books were selected to suit library patrons.
The shire president Gr. Jolly reports a potential truck purchase after inspecting an Army release vehicle on Saturday. A similar truck costs £328 under 1600 miles and £4258 over 1800 miles, with most units near new and in good condition.
A local shire official Mr W Murey Puillat reported that a survey of killings under construction in the St Albans area found most sites covered by police, with one exception. Primitive camps near the Faster area were partially removed as far as could be determined, with camp occupants described as caravan and tent dwellers in the St Albans municipality.
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