Sunshine Presbyterian wedding ties two families in Sunshine
Joyce Isabel Hoskins and Edward Bird wed at Sunshine Presbyterian Church on December Saturday. The bride wore a white tulle and satin gown with long train and tulip veil. Bridesmaids were Jessie Hoskins Jean Hoskins and Mary Bird. Best man Allen Hollingworth with two groomsmen. Reception at Masonic Hall followed by honeymoon to Healesville.
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Sunshine Presbyterian Church
Joyce Isabel
Dennis Hoskins
Ridley St
Sunshine
Garden
Edward Bird
Albert
Mind
Emu
Braybrook
W. Evans
Hofstende
Jessie
Jean Hoskins
Mary Bird
Allen Hollingworth
Harold Reachamd Boe Hird
Neces Masonic Hall
Busy day for Sunshine Fire Brigade with multiple blazes
Fire crews from Sunshine tackled several incidents on Thursday December 17. A furnace spark at Nobels Ltd Deer Park ignited a blaze lasting about an hour, shredding wall and roof of a gold distillery area. Nearby, two carriages and six men fought fires at Phoenix Works, another blaze along Tallest Road near Leonard Street consumed brush and damaged powder buildings. Grass fires along Ballarat Row and near Albion Quarry burned acres. two more grass fires caused by unknown causes were extinguished by crews across the day.
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Phoenix Fire Works
Tallest Road
Leonard St
Albion Quarry
Ballarat Row
Shire President’s Christmas Message to Ratepayers
The Shire President expresses season’s greetings and sympathy to ratepayers who lost loved ones in the War. He and Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Pennell wish peace and prosperity in the New Year.
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A. G. Pennell
Patriotic Fund meeting at Shire Hall discusses appeals
The Alice meeting gathered in Shire Hall on Friday in December to hear reports from the Patriotic Fund committees. J. Parsons chaired with several apologies noted, financial statements presented, and appeals approved for Australian Navy Relief and war-related funds. A depot for waste products was discussed, and a Christmas combined service is planned for Sunshine Presbyterian Church with multi-denominational participation.
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Tr. J. KR. Parsons
Selliers
WMC
Hcas
Freo
VOM Ual
Cheneft Tee
Ake
Pereat
Ametralin
Canmieih
Alee Weber
Sheepshine
Russia
Patriot Funds Council
Milne
Med Cross
ALCP
Tieker
Shire Hall
Seymour
ACI
Sunshine
A. Verry
A.C.F
B.C
War Service Fund
KE. Hargreaves
L.th
St. Mark’s Church of England
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Local Schools Results and War Effort Highlights
Local schools report exhaustive results across classes and certificates. Notable mentions include numerous students earning Intermediate and Junior Technical Certificates, a strong war relief push with charity drives and air raid shelter efforts.
Loan Quota Six Times Exceeded
The report notes repeated breaches of a loan quota with the total at LT and a record surge in subscribers reaching 4,805. The figure marks a notable development in Victorian towns, reflecting extraordinary demand and continued growth despite past constraints.
Mysterious List of Names and Roles From Obscure Document
An assortment of names and partial titles appears, listing numerous individuals such as Osborne, Parsons, Pommeroy, Sommerville, and Williams among others. Thefragmentary text includes references to hires, relatives, and multiple personal identifiers, suggesting a compiled registry or roster from a local document.
Deer Park News Fragment Reveals Incomplete Report
An OCR fragment from Deer Park News mentions a local official and a facility with obstructed details. The readable parts suggest a warehouse context and unidentified actors, but core specifics are missing, leaving an unclear incident or announcement.
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Healesville
Thdela Txeo
McGrath
SHIRE
the Patriotic Fund
Sunshine School
Ha—Fay McDonald
Cynthia Strachan
Harold Brite
Lucius Lamont
Nancy Yates
Joyce Chamberlain
Kevin Timms
Ron Arnett
Lars Peare
Francs Grace
Maurice Arnett
Garcon Greenway
John Davis
June Wellster
Frances Greenwood
Kathleen Maloney
Beryl Bromsen
Ib— William Young
John Smith
Arthur Beachley
Shirley Smith
Betty Bunt
Ike Doreen McKenner
Margaret Cahill
Dorothy Ken
Dorothy Pouliot
William Harwood
Beryl Cahill
Maureen McAliney
John Payne
Ronald Wilkins
Alay Crick
Claire Hlakely
Lorna McIntyre
Durell Noble
Coli
Barbara Smith
Pavel Day
Brown
Fay McDonald
Behool
Social Service League
Red Cross
Albion School
Athion Sahelle
Mbert Hiegehen J
Rory Phatlipes
Crode
Atbert Powerkett
Patricia Robinson
Crake
Croll
Howald Hiayden Coeqpualy
Marvin King
Carade Tvs
Cexhill
Tonal iLairis "Taylor
Corde Oes Wallin
Ollie Nane
Valerie Perry
Credle
Php Rone Cameron Ane
Elaine Morry
Dente Pian
Valerie Olivughtin
Tien Oon
Mothers’ Club
Blind Institute
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Beaconsfield
Sunshine Technical School
Kenneth Anderson
Thomas Barnes
Ronald Carrington
Bernard Doherty
Stanley Crodden
Desmond Hutson
William Lawson
Samuel Maloney
Raymond Monnery
James McQuillan
Ronald Orinston
Raymond Pitcher
Maxiwell Tory
Albert Durost
Ernest Grace
Roy Allen
Eric Lowe
Ronald Stephens
John Powell
Keith McDonald
Leonard Hering
Trevor ‘Billington
Kenneth Turley
Ronald Phillips
Raymond Hewitt
Goulbourne Penley
Keith Craig
Dexter Turner
Fred Riley
Eric Judd
Alfred Harraden
Allan McFadyen
John Dadswell
Sydney McFarlane
Trevor Wright
Desmond Mitchell
Alan Stilburn
Raymond Buckland
John Fletcher
Malcolm Cochrane
William Wyatt
Lealie Cairns
Keith Cuthberteen
Harold Day
Kevin Dodson
John Douglas
Mervyn Dunk
Ronald McKenzie
Russell Robinson
Noel Robinson
Norman Briene
John Wallace
Kenneth Wood
John Wood
John
Raymond Peter
Fa Oe
Arold Loda
Milton Aevaieif
Roulage Russell Robinson
Robinaom
Norman Skene
Keath Craig
Deb Fletcher
Sydney Macfarlane
Coulbourne Pentey
Toy Allen
Kites Geran
Bete Lowe
Max
Sebel
Heather Morwus
Thix
Sas von Pompletain
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Phevthin
Hox
Dorothy Carroll
Prax
Dean Pengetas
Dax
Rema Davy
Lorne Avery Tg
DAG
Gawen Clifton
Bene Lowe
Jhuy
VCS
Jean Lackbey
Kouly McPherson Council
Sele
Tintinean Ames
Tntermediate
Teehnieg
Hazel Bowie
Valerio Tappe
Beth Conner
Frances Buchanan
Betty Warnock
Trem Rose
Mariane Anderson
Marjory Mchenry
Marjorie Tisdale
Heather Morris
Adelaire
Soney Jamatelle
Verna Templeton
Key Foneusa
Dorothy Hamilton
Bandries
Heather Alderson
Verna Shinww
Laura Wilden
Kat
Meureseet Prawn
Nevin Copland
Imi Davey
Thiran
Betty Eliason
Barbara Ellingsen
Matheia Maine
Watdlu Graf
Gaven Graham
Dune Unbnies
Ethel Paphreys
Eye Orcs
Retty Mennsey
Dian Neil
Ther
Ou Osborne
Dierathy Parsons
Jed Pommeroy
Dean Preaser
Ruth Sommerville
Betty Williams
Lorna Avery
Shirley Dixon
Agay Masterson
Dhirlivy Masterson
Vaeathol
Margaret McMurray
Shirley Payne
Valdie Richardson
Gwen Howlett
Twenalin
Kathleen Thomas
Doratte Camel
Renu Shaw
Dare They Dion
Tallin Powder
Maney Mathes
Mua Mele
OUR Lady's School
Sehiooel
Moweleat Merit Ciwle
Shreley Freendan
Ragan Tinlepy
Rey Wheelshaw
Mote Rereeet
Many Gravanyghan
Kevin Tuehsem
Wyvonne White
Frank Sulitea
Meeries Cutter
Navel Lael
Dern Morbrties
MeKonere
Olie Streneehen
Pbhuey Killeen
Fawn Metutheeli
Keith Veiiveth
Nifenmen Percent
Des
Aton
Nalloet
Mary Byrne
Deer Park News
Che Teel Gmb
Diane Wenchin
The
Shine Preheatery AG
Beniety
Tawaring
Domethy
Joan Fontaine
Cary Grant
Mrs. North
Powder Town
Jimmy Durante
Greta Garbo
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