Sunshine Dads Association Concert Aids Hospital Welfare
The Sunshine Branch of the Dads Association held a successful concert at Sunshine Memorial Hall on Friday 17 November 1960. Magician Wong Toy Sun, the Victoria Banjo Club, and pianist Gloria Duke performed to support the Bundoora Repatriation Hospital and other welfare work. Organiser Mr Sid Green received praise for the event and the community's wholehearted support brought cheer to returned men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Dads’ Assoc
Sunshine Memorial Hall
Bundoora Repatriation Hospital
Wong Toy Sun
Victoria Banjo Club
Gloria Duke
Panist
Sid Green
DADS' Ladies Auxiliary Celebrates Sixth Birthday Event
The Auxiliary and Dads Association held a joyful evening for the six year celebration. Thanks are given to Mrs Pettifer for the cake and Mr Frowd for cake decoration. A fire screen donated by Mrs Teese supports hospital funds, with No 1 orange ticket winner F Squire and contact for Mr Mounsey.
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Auxiliary
Dads’ Association
R S L Ladies Auxiliary Elects Officers at Sunshine Meeting
At the Sunshine branch annual meeting on Tuesday December 12 the R S L Ladies Auxiliary elected officers. President Mrs T Hill and Treasurer Mrs Truman were unopposed while Secretary Mrs R Stubbings was elected. The committee retained previous year members and the President praised past support and wished everyone season's greetings.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary Sunshine Branch
Assaila
T. Hill
R. Stubbings
Truman
Blake
Braybrook Council Sees Street Sweeping Machine Tenders
About ten tenders were received on Monday for supplying a street sweeping machine. Prices ranged from £3000 to £6000. A report by the Shire Engineer will be submitted before the purchase is made.
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Braybrook
Property listings with street plots and prices
Parcel details include HASSETT ST McIIn tyrerd 50 by 156 with water and gas at £100, ARMSTRONG ST 50 by 140 water e l made road at £230, RAWSON AV 50 by 185 water gas made road at £9320. Fire and Accident Insurance Agent for Mercantile Mutual and Western Assurance Co. 15 SUN CRES. SUNSHINE MW 9121.
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Hassett ST
Mciintyrerd
Handy E
Armstrong ST
Rawson AV
E.l
Mercantile Mutual and Western Assurance Coy
Sun Cres
Sunshine
Good Year’s Work by Kindergarten Committee
East Sunshine Kindergarten Committee closed the year with a £614 bank balance and aims to equip the kindergarten with trained staff. The year’s highlight was a grand social and mock wedding on 25 November at Dobson Cress Hall, drawing a crowded turnout. The Dolly Varden cake, donated by Mrs Etherton, helped boost funds, with Glenys Coates winning.
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East Sunshire Kindergarten Committee
Dobson Cress Hall
Dolly Varden
Mrx Etherton
Benjamin St. Wax
Glenys Coates
Maribyrnong
Christmas Services Change At Local Churches
Under the Ministers' Fraternal, the Presbyterian Church will host a combined Christmas Service on Sunday December 24 at 1 p.m., replacing the usual Christmas Day service. On Sunday December 17 the Methodist Church will hold special musical services directed by Mrs Alma Schmidt featuring Christ-nax Carols and items from Messiah and Adeste Fideles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Alma Schmidt
Hardel
Messiah
Simper
Fleas Found in Deer Park Shed Discussed by Council
Dr J Salmon told the council on Monday that a shed at Sas sella Park, Deer Park, left by squatters and pigs still harbors thousands of fleas. He urged cleaning the shed and occupancy by a suitable person to prevent vandalism.
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Sassella Park
Deer Park
J. Salmond
St Albans Sunday School Festival at St Albans
St Albans church announces a Sunday School Festival with special services on Sunday December 17 at 11 am and 7 pm. Prizes will be awarded for kindergarten and primary in the morning and senior school in the evening. Rev H J Neil of Camberwell Grammar School to speak in the morning. Rev R W Dann to speak in the evening. There will be no Holy Communion on Christmas Day. a service of Bible readings and music is planned for December 24 at 7 pm, following the Young Folk Fellowship Tea at 5:30 pm.
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H. J. Neil
Camberwell Grammar School
Diocese of Melbourne
R. W. Dann
R. H. R Williams
Sunshine Presbyterian Kindergarten Christmas Party Invite
A cordial welcome is extended to parents of kindergarten pupils for the children’s Christmas Party with Father Christmas. The event is on Monday next, 18th December at 5 p.m. in the Sunday School Hall. The kindergarten year ends successfully and resumes Sunday 14th January with hopes for many new pupils.
Beautifying Land Opposite Shire Hall Planned for City Proclamation Celebrations
Dr. Green on Monday urged immediate steps to beautify the plot opposite the Shire Hall in view of City Proclamation celebrations. Preparatory hoeing work to begin and an estimate of cost to be submitted for the scheme.
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Shire Hall
Green
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King Edward Ave
Adelaide St
Albion
Sunshine P.O
Caulfield
Sunshine Post Office
Dickson Street, Sunshine
Motor and General Engineers
Harold Hosking & Son
Effingham ST. Newport
Haworth’s, Sunshine
Suffolk Road
Sunshine and District
Icianz
Provident Fund
Nobel (Australasia) Pty. Ltd
Ballarat Rd
Sunshine Dads’ Association
Dads' Ladies Auxiliary
R.S.L. Ladies Auxiliary
W. J. Bell
Altona Cater
ING Service
Hart & Son
Raaf
Ran
Blyth ST
Altona
Megbere
East Sunshine
Church News
Presbyterian Church
Choral Service
ST. Alban’s
ST. Albans
Sunshine Presbyterian Kindergarten
Wright
Painter & Decokraijul
Ridley
Edward Sleigh Chiropodis
Mona
Paisley Street
Footscray
Miss I Witham
Ravenhall Street
Lovin
Duke Street
Chirnside Street
Crescent Furnishings
Grundy & Rowlands
Sun Crescent
F. J. Oconnor
Victoria ST
Sunshine Hire
Des. Ryan
Webster's
Hampshire Rd
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