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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 12, 1952
Page
7
At Bt Albans School a growing admission problem risks excluding many six year olds next year. A bus route will serve Albion and Deer Park Schools to ease crowding, but the plan likely fails to solve the surge as about 500 pupils seek admittance.
A Maidstone ratepayer writes to Sunshine Court on Monday about road damage causing a £20 loss to Dr. Dobson. The court agreed to push for repairs and urged more pressure on the contractor to restore passable traffic flow.
The Church of England lists St Mark's Sunshine with Holy Communion at 8:00, Matins at 11:00, Choral Evensong at 7:00, and Christmas anthems by St Mark's Choir. Freemasons plan to attend. St Peter Kant Sunshine has Holy Communion at 4:30, day school 11:15, and other services. St John Deer Park holds Matins at 11:00 with Sunday School at 10:00.
Morning service at Methodist Sunshine follows with Ambion service at 11 and choir band performance. Deer Park holds 11 am United Service at Sunshine with Rev Longthorn assisting in the program.
JAB a.m. Sunday school at eleven, kindergarten service also at eleven, and Rev. A F Wright leading the Toma Baptismal Service.
The Sun shine Square Dance Club plans a larger venue after strong turnout at Dobson Crescent Hall. Proceeds from upcoming events at Our Lady's Hall on Friday and Boxing Night will benefit Sunshine Community Hospital.
Girls from Sunshine Technical School delivered gifts to Cheltenham Old Peoples Home after final religious instruction class on Tuesday. They planned to sing carols for the residents today as part of their Christ Spirit observance.
The First XI hosts Preston with Jamieson, Kyle, Sievb raf, Willey, Nankervis, Rees, Kelly, Storey, Hampson, Foster and 12th man L Simpson. Second XI plays Preston with Carlton, Simpson, Silvey, Rawson, Bushby, Davies, Patten, Willey, Winter, McKinnon and Pippett as 12th man. Barclay Reserve hosts 12th match Petrie with start times 1 30 p.m.
Druids C C announces A Team players J O’Brien A Beckensall R Curwood T Maloney B McKay W Howitt R Mackay D Mitchell F M O’Brien P Cannon with 12th man A Day. B Team to be selected from Holden Thompson Ryder Yenday Parsons Howitt Weton Napier Nethsdale Caulfield Stead Durston Evans. Raffle books due back Saturday.
The Sunshine Horticultural Society heard an address on compost showing how it breaks up heavy soil. The lecturer urged regular use and noted the district benefits. Few members welcomed. The next meeting is the second Wednesday in February.
Sunshine police officers will meet Albion Quarry Cricket Club in a social match at the quarry ground on Sunday. They will be augmented by West Footscray police. Any batsman who stays at the wicket for any length of time is liable to arrest for 1g with intent.
Inclement weather forced postponement of the gymkhana at Byrnhorn Speedway. It is now proposed for Sunday week in December. Proceeds go to the Sunshine Community Chest and Maribyrnong Reserve fund.
A letter from Mrs D P McLachlan thanks contributors to Lilias Clark nominee of Albion Free Kindergarten Auxiliary in the City of Sunshine Community Chest Baby Show. The total raised £24 6s 5d includes Lilias collecting £22 4s 5d and a £2 2s donation from Mrs Jack Wild.
At a Sunski Council meeting McDonald described Sunday crowds at the Williamson and West Roads corner in Maribyrnong as looking anything but human during the downpour. An engineer was asked to report on the proposal and efforts will be made to approach Commonwealth factories for cost contribution.
A conference was held last week by several Mari organizations to discuss using land along Raleigh Road near the Maribyrnong Reserve. Dr. McDonald proposed building a new hall for the RSL and converting the existing hall after alterations for aocas and kindergarten. Committees will report back to another conference of interested groups.
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