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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1946
Page
2
Fragmentary 19th century notices mention Walter A Warne and council briefs, updates on property agents Leslie F Holden estate, Sunshine, and garbled references to local events. Mentions of meetings, vehicle matters, and parish activities appear amid scattered names and locations.
A public appeal requests cooperation for a children’s hospital drive. Details on the timing and decisions are to be announced by authorities as plans progress.
A radio program on municipal matters began February 7 and will air through Thursday. The discussion covers housing, health, literacy, and municipal authority, inviting listener comments to be reviewed after the conclusion of the program.
The State Registrar granted approval for the Sunshine Co operative Housing Society registration. An application has been made to the Federal Treasurer at Canberra and a prompt final registration is expected. Delays from state regulation changes have ended and members will be advised of the next meeting and loan procedures to avoid further delays in building.
A garbled note discusses doubts about a noxious trade licence in the city. It mentions concerns over the licence process, enforcement, and potential impact on property and residents, with references to officials and possible public attention.
Fragmented report cites housing shortages causing distress as council discussions unfold. Mention of ministers, inspections, and health concerns amid protests and alleged disturbances.
At the Bray Wauk Council meeting on January 21 the motion to grant 210 to each kindergarten in the district was rescinded at the following meeting. Dr Dawson moved to have the child care committee inquire into kindergarten finances before donations. Dr Treloar warned of municipal liability if preschools expanded. Cr Barclay supported limited council funding, while other councils were cautious about state aid.
At Shire Hall on Friday 25 January the Sunshine United Ju decided to field a senior team for 1916. A committee was formed to act as the annual meeting and announce competing players and supporters. All interested are invited to attend the annual meeting at the Hall on Monday 4 penn y pm.
US students from Sunbury and Sunshin receive technical scholarships covering one year of free tuition plus an allowance of £10. Recipients include Lexsie Cousin Joan Howard Pat Timms and Betty Hutton.
A new toddler play centre opened last Wednesday at the Health Centre. Over thirty children used the space for three weeks during the holidays with equipment borrowed from the National Fitness play centre. Equipment was returned in excellent condition.
A discussion on art as a compelling field with notable figures like Churchill and the Duchess of Gloucester cited as enthusiasts. It highlights that many people possess latent artistic talents that can be nurtured through proper instruction and evening work, with mention of Sunhine Techniwl Sehook and artist Mr. Harry Staynor as a respected figure in the craft.
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