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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 25, 1950
Page
2
Council discussions reveal persistent misaddressed mail on Hampshire Road and Hampshire Crescent. Dr Parsons cites a ratepayer fed up with the mix up. Re numbering may be the fix. a feasibility report on renumbering both streets is to be obtained.
Alister Paul Campbell an 11 year old local cornetist won third place in the Australian Amateur Hour. Miss Beryl McKenzie of Forrest Sta offers elocution pupils after years studying under Mair Holan in all branches of the Art of Speech. She has acted in Australian Repertory productions across comedy drama and tragedy.
Dr A G Pennell and Mrs Pennell depart this week for the United Kingdom and Europe. They plan a stay of about two and a half months and expect to return on a later date in the United States.
The second annual Free Kindergarten meeting at Mechanics Institute reviewed a satisfactory treasurer’s report and elected officers. President Dr J Eddie and Treasurer Dr H Easton were absent. Mr R W Yeomans chaired. Officials include J Mrs H Easton, Vier lent Me A Clarke, J.P. Tenns s W. Baulch, Secretary Mr Yeomans. A Victorian Amateur Athletic Association liaison is sought to finalise dates. In a hard-fought girls game GP 8 defeated ST 13 with limited players. Maureen Turner and Eileen Scullie noted as best.
The council considers leasing Maribyrnong Reserve with several enquiries received. Tender calls likely, but the matter is held over for now. The reserve committee opposes speedway racing introduction.
The Tramways Board after investigation cannot approve a Sunday morning service on the Deer Park bus route. It is reviewing passenger movements to decide on a possible half hourly service on the Sunshine Footscray Ballarat Rd line.
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