Nettlefolds Picnic Draws 140 From Sunshine
Nettlefolds eighth annual picnic at Sassafras last Saturday drew about 140 attendees from Sunshine. The event featured a group photo arrival, a dainty lunch, a Ferny Creek sports round, notable speeches by Hon. J. K. Merritt and Mr. Adam Kelly, prize presentations, and a post lunch dance. Gifts included a rattle for Baby Finn and many local donations supported by committee members and guests.
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Nettlefold
Sassafras
Sunshine
J. K. Merritt
Miss Merritt
Adam Kelly
Kelly
W. Norton
Norton
R. Elgar
Elgar
T. J. Sutton
Sutton
J. P. Beveridge
Jas
McLaren Pty
Lid
Sheffield
Edwards
C. G. Carlton
Ferny Creek
Nettlefold's
Nettlefokd's
Messrs. Merritt
Beveridge
Firm
Ita
Merritt
Treat for the Children of the Unemployed
A social festival at Shire Hall for unemployed families saw 120 children served cakes and soft drinks. Games, dances, and community singing were led by H Beachley with mouth organ, plus jokes by H James. Ice cream, supper, and an old time dance followed, closing about 11 30 pm with thanks to the organizing committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha
Edi
J. Richards
Dairyman
H. Weaver
Wintle
Butcher
G. Wilkinson
Baker
T. Johnston
Grath
Grocer
McKensh
Cooper
Doherty
Lmker
Fowler
Hotel Derrimut
Sunshine Advocate
Glendenning
Chambers
H. Beachley
Mucree
H. James
K. McKensie
KR. Main
T. Moiler
Maribyrnong Swimming Club Carnival Opens Year
The first carnival of the year by the Maribyrnong Swimming and Life Saving Club was held on Saturday January 27. Enthusiasm was high as races were keenly contested, including a 440 yards handicap won by Roy Carson with Noel Overall second. Overall also won that year's Yarra swim, and the club’s divers entertained with comic diving. After events, afternoon tea was served by the committee’s ladies. Results list multiple age and gender sprint wins, with R. Carson and N. Overall placing in the 100 and 440 yard events respectively.
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Maribyrnong Swimming and Life Saving Club
Maurie Hall
Ping
Williamson
Roy Carson
Noel
Hazeldene
E. Barlow
W. Pridham
R. Chivell
K Baker
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Wampshire Road
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A. W. Jordan
J. Davies
M. Brock
Nancy Fisher
John Chalmers
Desmond Mutton
M. Barnett
J. Bouchard
Maggie Brock
E. Gilmour
Rex Hale
Mr. R. Elgar
J. Finn
H. Orr
Arch Noble
SalWell
Maribyrnong
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Libbis
Lonsdale Street
City Depot
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