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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1929

Page

5

Trip to Perth illustrated essay prize winner

A Sunshine ANIA prize for best essay on a trip to Perth is awarded to Tris Dale, with Me. Murray Hare as head teacher judge. The piece describes travel from Adelaide to Kalgoorlie and Gooloogardie, noting landscapes, rail stops, Mount Lofty, and images of Aboriginal people and Western Australia.

Perth Sunshine ANIA Wistriet Murray Hare Sunshine School Umd Bie Tris Dale Kalgoorlie

Keilor Secures State Savings Bank Loan Offer

Secretary Mr Lates Hocking reported to the council on a 5000 loan application to the State Savings Bank. The bank initially offered six percent, but after discussions with Commissioners they agreed to lend at ad percent redeemable by debenture purchase over 15 years. The council praised MPP Wowkdog for prompt action.

Lates Hocking Council State Savings Bank Hocking Fince

War and the Prince in World War Era Reflections

The article reflects on the Prince of Wales narrowly escaping death during ceremonies and notes wartime eras where civilization partners fight, citing George the Fourth and Wellington. It argues the prince’s actions reveal deeper questions about leadership, progress, and the moral costs of war as civilization mobilizes for victory.

Melbourne Primce Wales Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellington

Glasgow tramway policy shifts to motor traffic expansion

The Glasgow Corporation Tramway Committee approved buying 100 new motor trams to speed express traffic while tramways handle remaining routes. Convener Burl said the change meets evolving demand and replaces obsolete tramway transport.

Glasgow Corporation

Freely Built Stations and Wheat Fields Far Off

The piece envisions stations on the plains and a wheat field scene with horses ploughing. It suggests travel to Perth to write letters, send snapshots, and share pressed flowers with friends. It also comments on writing home, appreciating aboriginal histories, and ensuring rights and support for Aboriginal people.

Perth Australia

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