Druids Picnic at Hurstbridge Draws Crowd and Events
The Druids held a Monday Foundation Day picnic at Hurstbridge with cricket, swimming, blackberry picking, and blindfold races. A smaller ice cream order reduced treats. prizes were awarded to Molly Perry despite parental non membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurstbridge
Eltham
Alf Brown
Trueman
George Thomas
B. Drennan
James
Emma Thomas
Ron Perry
Miss Hineh
Bro
J. Gildford
Rich Grenfell
F. Hanson
Tom Mitchell
Rich Gren
Jack King
M.C
Les Libbis
Molly Perry
Sunshine
A R C Social Club Holds Second Annual Picnic At Park Orchards
The A R C Social Club held its second annual picnic at Park Orchards on Sunday with races won by Betty Turner in both the single ladies and ladies sprint, L Henderson in multiple events, and prizes awarded by president A Secombe and secretary Appleby. The day featured games, dancing, food, and children receiving prizes.
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A.R.C
Betty Turner
Mra Appleby
L. Henderson
G. Humble
J. Patterson
Fabric
D. Bradley
C. Manners
A. Cook
A. Secombe
Humble and
Stubbings
Appleby
Messrs Bowers
James
Masonic
Sunshine Horticultural Show Set for April 24
The Sunshine Horticultural Society will hold its autumn show on Saturday April 24 as the year’s principal effort by local horticulturists. Previous shows have boosted Sunshine into high status among metropolitan societies and a spring show in November exceeded expectations. Weather remains a key factor as preliminary arrangements proceed.
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Sunshine Horticultural Society
Harriers Seek Running Track At Selwyn Park
St Mark's Harriers, unbeaten this season, urge a proper running track at Selwyn Park amid poor training conditions and a possible salamander track. A grass track would be ideal but costly. drainage exists. Progress Association refers the issue to Braybrook Shire Council for action.
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St. Mark's Harriers
Selwyn Park
St. Mark's
Selwyn Park Committee
Harriers
Sunshine
Progress Association
Braybrook Shire
Tennis Club sees change and tourney plan
At a recent general meeting of the ten nis club Mr J Burgess resigned as treasurer and Mr A Miller Ship was appointed in his place. A tournament among members will be arranged by the secretary and two court managers. The Mothers Club meets February 9 at 2 30 pm with Dr Dorman as speaker.
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J. Burgess
A. Millership
Mothers’ Club
Dr. Dorman
Druid Lodge Sees Record Interest Ahead of Holiday Fund
The meeting will be held next Thursday week in St. Mark's hall at the usual public price. The Christmas holiday fund is now open with details from social secretary Bro. L. E. James. About 14 candidates already appear on the secretary’s list, signaling record lodge membership.
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St. Mark’s Hall
Bro
L. E. James
Druids Lodge
Sunshine
Footscray Club Sets Plans For New Season
Footscray committee hails improved premiership prospects and rejects Melbourne Boys League entry. They discuss district league curtain raisers, list limits, and player selections while approving season allowances for officials and coaches. Syd Coventry focuses on coach acceptance. Joe Kelly to coach the Seconds. Joe Roberts eyes Australian rules with Footscray.
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Footscray Football Club
Alex Eason
Ramsay
F.D.L
Syd
Coventry
Joe Kelly
George Unireks
Eigheen
Gus Smith
Call for Torrens style title certificates for cars in Australia
Royal Automobile Club of Victoria urges a national system of title certificates to protect the 50 million pound vehicle investment. Victorian owner certificates mislead as they are not true titles, acting only as registrations. Proposals include endorsed histories and departmental searches for safer transfers and fewer loopholes for stolen cars.
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Royal Automobile Club of Victoria
Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Victoria
Visitor asks old villager about age
A visitor asks an aged villager how old he is. The elder replies he is one hundred and claims to be stronger now than when he began his first century.
Childhood memories echo in a shared reading moment
She recalls a book that transported her to youth while Second Cat agrees that modern books push boundaries, prompting a reflective exchange about reading.
School notes and club efforts drum up support
School notes report delays in supplying books and set end of second week deadline. Mothers Club held a productive meeting with new members and plans for fundraising and equipment. Grounds issue calls for concreting in the northern play area. Ex-students association resumes activity to boost school funds and social events with secretary Mr R K McKenzie ready to receive correspondence.
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Mothers’ Club
Browne
Ex-Students' Association
R. K. McKenzie
Cerval Street
Sunshine Technical School Opens First Term
Full enrolment at Sunshine Technical School as the first term begins. Night classes start next week. Art department sees staff change with Mr Colin Hunt replacing Mr Fricke.
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Sunshine Technical School
Colin Hunt
Fricke
Harvester Works Rifle Club Shooting at 300 500 and 600 Yards
Members of the Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club shot at 300 500 and 600 yard ranges last Saturday. Eleven took cards with F Masson and R Farnsworth posting top scores 104 with handicap. Next Saturday's shoot will be at 600 yards with hoped for larger attendance.
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Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club
F. Masson
R. Farnsworth
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Druids
P.A.D
Pluvius
G.U.O.C.F
Bronsonia
Omon
A.R.C. Social Club
KR. Young
Doings
Joe Roberts
Footscray
Foo.cray
N.S.W
Sunshine Elementary
J. Wilson
W. Hodge
A. Smith
W. Bignell
A. Taylor
H. Barnett
L. Mills
A. Marson
J. Poland
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