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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
2
An illustrated Australian publication details an updated edition of Ganary Breeding in Australia. The book highlights breeding hobbies, feeding to enrich bird color, and a new chapter on egg life cycle, appealing to serious bird fanciers.
Dick claims his uncle mirrors him in wit with remarks that land half the time. Dorie counters that such wit qualifies as half witted.
Sunshine district teams posted varied scores with Footscray Industrial Sunshine Porcelain Potterias beating Hox Factory BB. Footscray District Victoria defeated Braybrook while Footscray Presson and Sunshine Harvester posted competitive totals. Phelan Hobbs and Toole led several innings with notable bowling figures across the fixtures.
A birthday party at 127 Durham Road celebrated Elve Barrie coming of age and her engagement to Mr Harry Skewes. Guests included Dr. and Mrs H Skewes, Wyn Grier, Wyn Barrie and many friends. A pink cake, gifts such as a crystal rose bowl, and a gold key were given. singing and toasts closed the evening.
In a brief exchange, Joe tells the shopkeeper the opening sale has closed and asks what comes next. The shopkeeper replies that the closing sale has begun, while Joe notes the office feels like a single big family and the workers appear friendly and loyal.
December 3 elocution exams at London College of Music saw elementary section success for Maisie Frith Annie Slater and year long winners include Beryl Higgins Lois Naylor Joan Scott Lorraine Gunn George Mann. Elementary section list includes Bobbitte Haxby Edith Larcomb Betty Barslay Anico Lindsay Lewie Kay all pupils of Mrs C Steedman 21 Una Street Sunshine.
Useful books including Modern Encyclopedias on sale with delixe edition at 7/6. Cloth editions priced at Madi B/11. Other titles offer discount, with prices noted as £76 for Paniely Dogwor.
Keilor shire council discusses reduced sustenance families due to temporary work, tighter financial oversight, and a plan to cut costs on crushed rock purchases from 10d to 4.6d per cubic yard. A tramway survey, gas mains expansion to Devonshire Estate, and lighting charges are debated, with peaceful notes on a recent Christmas hall refund and December earnings.
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