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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

1

Tech School President Hosts Council Lunch Meeting

President Dr Pursona presided over a council luncheon in the dining room with city and technical school officials present. Attendees included chief inspectors, the Shire president, principals, patrons, and student committee members. a cheque for £46 10s 5d was presented to support the United Nations Appeal for Children.

Dent Pursona Mesa A. T Pet Hargreaves Ivory V. R. Y GT Reynolds B. R. Shi Phillips Uho S. Taylor We Troon J. L. Scott H. Robie Cubequent Mens Os Nilsson Ant A OR. Shannon A. £. Shepherd Coleman Cr. It Khareluy J. Wilsim Mus Ky Qian Rule

Anglers Abandon Army Hut Project Amid Local Opposition

Anglers abandoned plans to erect an army hut after opposition from residents in the area. The group had proposed using concrete blocks and corrugated sheets to build a shelter, claiming the project would not remove anything from the site while seeking council Wellness support.

Che Waynsad Sunshine White Tashort Vila

Grand Shin Local and August church events at Sunshine Church

On August 2 at 4 pm Sunshine Church of Christ hosts a Grand Shin Local to raise funds for the Piano Fund. Admission is 1/0 for adults and children. On August 22 a Monthly Fellowship Team event will feature a Moral Re-armament Movement discussing the topic Getting right with God with Pastor Gavras preaching at 7.

Sunshine Church of Christ Gavras

Hygienic condition survey of local shops and houses

Health inspector Meo Nu Dixon reported to Bray Inquiry Council on Monday. The survey found the general standard of sanitation in the shire high but flagged a fish shop and a bake shop as deficient. Instructions have been issued to occupiers to meet existing conditions.

Meo Nu Dixon Hivalth Bray Inquir Counel

St Albans Prog rom Association Meeting Highlights Local Plans

The St Albans Prog rom Association reports a well attended monthly meeting. Discussions cover street lighting, water supply via Metropolitan Board of Works, and a vacancy to be filled by Mr Yeomans at the September annual meeting. Support for Mr Easton in the coming municipal election is noted, with plans for Thil improvements and three lock up shops. An agency of National Bank opens on Main Road West. The Kindergarten Committee held a productive afternoon with thanks to volunteers and plans for future playing wards events.

Progrom Association Keilor Metropolitan Board of Works W. Part Awkociut W.toby Ro Wo Yeoman Yeomans Harold Easton Easton St. Alban Momived Sydenwin By National Bank Main Road West CeuTece

Keilor Elections Thursday Draw Local Interest in Maribyrnong Riding

Petitions run from 9 am to 8 pm in Keilor with strong turnout expected in the Maribyrnong Riding. Two young men, Harald Euston and Alex Wright, try to unseat Dr. Alex Deke in St Albans as voters head to the polls.

Maribyrnong St. Albans Messrs Harald Euston Alex Wright Deke

Appeal for Children Collection Tomorrow in Sunshine

An appeal drive exists for funds to aid hungry and sick children. On Saturday August 2, Scouts and Guides will visit every hour with official collection boxes. Publicity has spread across the Shire, with many firms and associations contributing, and individual gifts are urged to support those in need. Several local organizations and residents have already donated substantial amounts, reflecting community generosity and the goal to provide children with a better life.

Sunshine Dotalla

Sunshine District Football Club Debutants Practice and Dance

The Sunshine District Football Club announces a practice for the Debutants at Shire Hall on Monday evening at 3 p.m. All players are required to attend. A social and dance will be held in Maronic Hall on Thursday, August 20. Supplied refreshments will be available.

Shire Hall Maronic Hall

Diggers Hostel Visit and Upcoming Club Events

The Ladies Auxiliary visited Arden Street Methi t Hostel to deliver gifts of fruit and food. Byron donated fruit. Diggers anticipate Sunshine visitors with music and smiles. A working bowl will decorate the Bali next Tuesday night at the Clubroom. The Bali is set for Friday 27 August with many students needed Friday morning for mupper prep. Gunn’s home party moved to September 4.

Arden St. Methi!t Byron Gunn

Board and Rooms Vacant Offer For Rent

Assistance ad notes vacant board and room spaces with free bedroom use and meals available. Mentions daily meal and living arrangements offered by office.

Sunshine to Enter Phillip Electorate in New Redistribution

The federal government proposes a new Phillip electorate by reassigning Sunshine from Corio. The Phillip division will have 376 electors with Ballarat Hab and several sub divisions listed, including Geelong North and Sunbury, into a broad district spanning multiple towns and suburbs.

Sunshine Corio Phillip Phillip Will Consi Ballarat Hab Divisions of Bagehus Marsh (2000), Kyneton Woodend Bendiga Lunvefied Carr Agh Altona Broadheadows Bayendon North Fawkner Geelong Maynebuoly Moorpanyal Gov Werne Sunbury The Werribee Cita Deakin Avenel Kilmore Sigmour Allenstate Colony Essenden Goulburn Geant Mevnda Williamstown

Braybrook Council Opens With Prayer Amid Municipal Talks

Braybrook Council began its meeting with a prayer after the Municipal Association recommendation for metropolitan-wide cooperation. The altered motion directs councils to allocate Local Government Act provisions for standard practices across Braybrook and allied bodies. The group aims to implement the plan in Braybrook and Adelaide region harmoniously.

Arbeebt Beaybrook Willy Prays Municipal Association Hody Wrog Cary Bie Woerdike Axsue- Watlen Braybrook

Murdered Youth Named Norman Hurley

A youth identified as Norman Hurley, who lived near Blair Athol, was found in the Maribyrnanse River last week. Local residents express relief after an arrest was made in the case at the Harvester works hoarding home.

Norman Hurley Maribyrnanse Harvester Works Blair Athol

Braybrook Municipal Elections Central Riding

Braybrook voters head to polling booths in the central riding for municipal elections. Key candidates and local issues are expected to shape the outcome as ballots are cast.

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