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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1953

Page

4

Momentous Year Ahead for Band

A band marked its 25th anniversary with 140 in attendance as it seeks a larger council grant to pay wages. E Flynn was elected secretary and Lloyd White reported about £1000 raised in five months for the bandhouse project. New committee members were C Keile and J Whittaker with Roy Boyle as band-master and J Mason as custodian.

E. Flynn Council Lloyd White Storey Victorian Bands League E. Hester Footscray City G. Kirby L. White B. J. White Cra. Green Poole Downing A Beachley E. King J Wheelahan W. Green L. James G. Harris V. Hummel J. Willaton K. McDonald K. Dodson John Mason Roy Boyle

Sunshine Cricket Club Elects Officers For New Season

MAIN office-bearers were re elected at the Annual Meet of Sunshine Cricket Club. E T Smith is president Patten secretary Deutschmann treasurer. Delegates to the Victorian Sub District Cricket Association include T O'Brien and E T Smith. Visitors included Keith Burnham and Ralph Guy. The annual report praised last season and anticipates further success with honorary coaching favored.

E. T. Smith J. E. Patten W. Deutschmann Sub District Cricket Association Messrs T. O'Brien Dr. Waters Messra W. W. Singleton C. Evans W. Hallahan H. Priest G. Kirk J. Wheelahan D. Crawford J. Fox A. Dodson J. Davies Keith Burnham Footacray Cricket Club Nick Laughton Cliff Cordy F.C.C Sunshine J. Downing Ralph Guy F.C.C.A

Education Week Visits Planned for Kindergartens

During Education Week parents and others may visit local kindergartens. Sunshine Free Kindergarten opens next Tuesday August from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Albion Free Kindergarten opens on August 20 from 9.30 a.m. to 12 noon. Albion State School welcomes visitors on August 20 in the Thursday afternoon slot. The Mothers Club runs an Opportunity Stall and donations are welcome. A tuck-shop sale of hot saveloys and rolls will be held at the school on Monday.

Sunshine Free Kindergarten Albion Free Albion State School Mothers Club

St Mark's Bazaar and Spring Fair Set for Saturday

St Mark's Ladies' Guild holds a bazaar and spring fair at St Mark's Hall Anderson Road on Saturday August 15 to be opened by Mayoress Mrs J Downing at 2 pm. No early sales. Potatoes limited per purchaser. Plenty of produce cakes and stalls including wear, knick knacks, a youth stall and sweets. Afternoon tea available. By request of the ladies guild Gaeta Worst.

St. Mark's Ladies Guild Gaeta Worst

Tottenham Progress Association meeting notes reveal signs and plans

The Tottenham Progress Association reports a replaced damaged seat at Tandy's corner and an avenue of flowering plums on Dempster Street. A deputation to the railways was welcomed with action promised, while Sunshine Council acknowledges road intersection dangers at Tottenham railway gates. A No Through Road sign is requested at Dempster Street. A carnival fundraiser for a hall is organized with Messrs Seymour Taafe Cato and others on a subcommittee. Dr Green to advise.

Tandy's Corner Dempster St Sunshine Council Tottenham Railway Geelong Road

Silver Gircle Square Dance Club Weekly Dance

On Saturday August 14, 14 sets danced to Jack Carr on a new sound system. The revision now clears way for Jack to teach more figures. Saturday night features an elimination contest and the club seeks more ladies to join.

Jack Carr Jack

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