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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1936

Page

4

Local fishing club season opener at Werribee River

Angling clubs at Werribee River report a slow opening with only one bream caught. The Footscray club shares the venue as private parties fish for trout at Eildon Weir later in September. Weigh-in for the season is Sunday at 3 and a social dance follows in Braybrook Hall to raise funds for the club.

Werribee Eildon Goulburn Mam Cvb Staildon Messry K. Masson Leo Fisher B. Craddock Braybrook Hall Muwie H. Mann P. Simpson M.C

Sunshine Edged by Hartwell in Tough Test

Sunshine played one man short against undefeated Hartwell with Powerlet stepping in to boost scoring. Hartwell led 21 to 8 at full time as their seasoned teamwork overwhelmed Sunshine though the visitors surged late, highlighted by Gibson Hibbs and Buttacaroli who slowed Hartwell’s two top scorers. Next Saturday Sunshine travel to St Kilda for season finale hoping to push the Seasiders to the limit.

Sunshine Hartwell G. Powerlet T. Clough Dunkley Watkins Gibson Hibty Buttacaroli Weol Hibbs Jackson Parsons Clough Sutton Wallis St. Kilda Seasiders

Obituary: Thomas Henry Gibson Dies at 68

Thomas Henry Gibson died at Sunshine on Wednesday. He was 68 and survived by his wife, a son, and a daughter. His son runs an ironmongery business on Hampshire Road.

Thomas Henry Gibson Sunshine Hampshire Road

Bray council approves extra funds for Geelong Road widening

Bray borough council on Monday received advice from the Country Road Board that an additional £3050 is available for Geelong Road. The money funds widening from the experimental concrete to Stoney Creek, re sheeting from Stoney Creek to Footscray City boundary, and re sheeting from the city boundary to the Brooklyn railway crossing.

Braybrookshire Council Country Roady Board Geelong Road Stoney Creek Footscray Brooklyn

Ladies' Guild Meeting At South Yarra Babies Home

Mrx Brown the confidential officer of the South Yarra Babies Home speaks at a Ladies' Guild meeting in Deer Park on September 1 at 2 30 pm. Tea served, gifts of oranges welcomed, and a musical program plus plans for the Queen's Jubilee events.

Mrx Brown South Yarra Ladies’ Guild England Mothers Pres Bryan Williams Edwards Hunter Juher McDonald Myers McKay Salmond Mesdames Sutherland Prebhng Mia Vincent

Deer Park and Braybrook football and golf roundup

Deer Park beat Williamstown District 29 18 to 15 with McPherson Stevens Townsend and McIntyre top performers and goalkickers. In the Braybrook win over Baptist Church of Christ the Brook players Currie Moffatt Roberts Enever Taylor and Stewart starred amid a golf-related tale about a caddie returning home.

Braybrook Baptist Church of Christ Brook Currie Moffatt Roberts Enever Taylor Hon Keke Carrie Stewart Ines Jueur Deer Park Williamstown City Park McPherson H. Stevens Townsend McIntyre Graham Power Rayner Stevens Murphy

Short Turns A Poser Mystery In A Fragmented Dialogue

A fragmented OCR style scene mixes voices about ancestors and boastful youths. A photographer offers enlargements while a judge questions defense. a boxing scene and a grandpa nap blend with a child tuning him, and a tense domestic line ends with a muttered confrontation about kissing.

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