Sunshine District cricket trophies awarded at theatre event
The Sunshine Shire President Dr W J Pridham presented trophies won in the prior season of the Sunshine District Cricket Association at the Sunshine Theatre. Druids Club claimed the Shield for a second year, with A Dodson and T Fox named for batting and bowling averages respectively. Special prize went to R Duxson. Spalding donated a bat for a promising cricketer.
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Sunshine Theatre
Sunshine District Cricket Association
W. J. Pridham
Kirby
Pridham
Dr Pridham
District Crickets Association
Druids
A. G. Spalding
A. Dodson
M.A
T. Fox
T. Dalling
Spalding
R. Duxson
PAFS
In Memoriam Mr George McWhirter Service at Braybrook Church
A large crowd gathered at the Presbyterian Church to honor George McWhirter a devoted elder and community worker. The Rev W Evans praised his life of faith service and humble deeds including coordinating a bus route proposal from Sunshine to Footscray. A Braybrook Council deputation urged a single Melbourne transport authority to unify scattered services.
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George Sunshine
Footscray Bus
McWhirter Service
Presbyterian Church
George McWhirter
McWhirter
W. Evans
Christ
God
Sunshine Station
Footscray
Minister of Transport
Mr Bussau
Braybrook
Prendergast
M.L.A
W. J. Pridham
Bus Advisory Board
Ballarat Road
E. Hargreaves
Hackney Carriage Committee
C. H. Baker
Melbourne
Children's Fancy Dress Ball Aids School Funds
The State School Mothers' Club hosts a fancy dress ball to raise school funds. The club, known for teaching dances, invites broad public support. The event, on September 19, charges 1s for adults and 6d for children.
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Mothers’ Club
Death of a Beloved Elder Held in Faithful Covenant
The community honors George McWhirter, a steady preacher who urged awakening souls and trusted in God. He died peacefully at his bedside, believed to have walked with God and departed in His arms, leaving a wife in mourning and a faith-filled memory.
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Jesus
George McWhirter
Progress Association Meeting Sets Cemetery and Transport Talks
The St. Albans Progress Association discussed cemetery plans with a £1500 estimated cost and formed a committee from Sunshine and Deer Park. They debated water supply alternatives, railway stock wandering issues, and seeking through trains stopping at St. Albans. Community events included a bed jacket winner Miss Hazel McRae, a fancy dress ball, Mothers' Club fundraising, and a school concert raising funds.
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Progress Association
Sunshine
Deer Park
Dickson
Mothers’ Club
Hazel McRae
Burglary at Sunshine Drapery Store Nets Arrests
Burglars broke into the drapery shop of Mr P Penrose on a weekend, stealing goods worth about £140. police questioned two men and later arrested them. a large portion of the stolen items were recovered.
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P. Penrose
Penrose
Lorna Boreham to wed Stan Lodge in Sun shine St Albans
Engagement announced for Lorna Mavis Boreham youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs S Boreham Sun shine to Stan Lodge only son of Mr and Mrs W Lodge St Albans.
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Lorna Mavis
S. Boreham
Sunshine
Stan
W. Lodge
St. Albans
Keilor Gift Set for February Fix by Victorian League
The Victorian Athletic League designates Saturday February 8 193 to Keilor Sports Club for the annual Keilor Gift. The programme centers on the famous Keilor Gift. An insurance inspector questions a policy for a ninety eight year old man and a new agent cites census data to justify longevity.
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Keilor
Victorian Athletic League
Keilor Sports Club
Keilor Gift
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L. Duncan
King Edward Av
City Daily
City Depot
Queen Street
City
Poberty's Bakery
Ballarat ST
Yarraville
McDonald's
Hampshire Rd
Larter's
Spriggs
Hampshire Road
Les. Libbis
Sunshine Garage
Lonsdale Street
A. G. Tilling
Duke &T
Richmond
Derrimat
Albion Beheel
Trust
Albion
The
Advocate
Happy Circle
Miss N. Coleman
Mra Coull
Mra Missen
Qunningham
A. Cramond
Harold W. Tomlins
Boot Repairer's Shop
M.m.b.wood
P.E.B
Victoria
Sunshine Town Hall
Tay Vistar Stud
Victor Delaney
Jennie
Mia Kirby
C. Dobinson
Paisley ST
Hilda Mitchell
Alma
Bootscra Ida P
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