Sunshine Gymkhana Club seeks permit for cycling events
The Sunshine Gymkhana Club applied to the Victorian Amateur Cycling Union for permission to stage cycling events at the annual sports meeting on Saturday March 24 at Selwyn Park. Secretary P. J. White said it was almost certain the senior five mile amateur championship of Vittoria would be decided at Selwyn Park or on the local sports dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Gymkhana Club
Victorian Amateur Cycling Union
Selwyn Park
P. J. White
Vittoria
Selwyn Park Committee awards Sunshine FC use of park
The Selwyn Park Management Committee met under Dr. A Lowe in his absence. Sunshine Football Club was granted use of Selwyn Park for the coming season for a fee of £6 5. Improvements to the cycling track were discussed and further regrading of the Ship Engineer H Rehson was deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selwyn Park
A. Lowe
A. E. Dedrick
Sunshine Football Club
H. Rehson
Gisborne Shire Faces Stable Unemployment in 2000-strong District
In contrast to Braybrook where about 200 people are unemployed, Gisborne shire reports no requests for relief work. Consulting engineer W J Andrew C E of Sunshine notes no staff dismissals or extra hires. The shire, with over 2000 residents including the Aceton district, remains free from unemployment anxiety.
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Braybrook
Gisborne
Ias
W. J. Andrew
C.E
Sunshine
Shire of
Giserne
Acedon
Andrew
Sunshine Residents Sail To Join World Tour Party
Sunshine residents bid farewell to Cecil McKay president of the ictorian Aero Club and wife as they depart Melbourne aboard the Ormonde toward Co bo to join the Em of Britain on a world tour. Also aboard are Mr and Mrs BR Seymour en route to London where the Ladies Guild had given Mrs Seymour a belated bon voyage present.
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Cecil McKay
Theictorian Aero Club
McKay
Melbourne
Ormonde
Cobo
Britain
Sunshine
BR. V. Seymour
London
Seymour
Ladies’ Guild
Sey
England
Sunshine pool thrives as learn to swim ends and carnival nears
With heat returning the Sunshine pool remains popular. Learn to swim certificates were awarded to many including Mrs. White and Roy Nicholls. The Sunshine club carnival on February 24 will feature the Victorian 440 yards championship amid high hopes and guest Frances Bult. A working bee will ready the pool and Roy Madison won a 200 yards handicap at Essendon Baths. Sunshine teams prepare for two miles at Fairfield while Braybrook Council resumes after vacation with 60 agenda items and medical officer absence noted.
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M. White
Rose Brock
Roy Nicholls
Brian Foot
Jean Fields
Marjorie Crompton
Joyce Woods
May Kirby
William Fuckley
Jane Steers
Hetty Steers
William Perry
Ruth Perry
Jack Gardner
Melva Searle
Arthur Tuckey
Betty Barclay
Sunshine Club
Victoria
Frances Bult
Sunshine
Fairfield
Veter Poly
Nust
Abbot Jui
Steedman
Rust
McCormack
D. Soiueaers
Owes
T. Laffan
V. Wi
Sis
Promotion at Massey Harris as Production Engineer
Mr Chas Markham promoted to production engineer in the office of the Factory Superintendent at H V McKay Massey Harris Pty Ltd. He served at Harvester Works and has run the toolroom for 11 years. Mr Hamilton Ferguson takes over his former post.
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Chas. Markham
H. V. McKay Massey- Harris Pty. Ltd
Markham
Harvester Works
Hamilton Ferguson
Braybrook School Committee Thank Local Donors
The Braybrook school committee thanks Mrs Gee McKay Mr Gunn and Mr Repert for donations to the December Xmas treat. Receipts and donations totaled £17, £13 3 6 was spent on refreshments and gifts, leaving a balance of £1 16 6.
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Braybrook
Price of Gas to be Considered by Braybrook Shire Council
A Braybrook Shire Council meeting discussed gas pricing with Advocate representative. Mr. R. G. Parsons of the Colonial Gas Association said earnest consideration is underway and a definite announcement will be made next month. Sunshine gas comes from Footscray works. some mains traverse revenueless streets, affecting price comparisons. The upcoming announcement aims to reassure consumers.
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Braybrook
Colonial Gas Association
R. G. Parsons
Sunshine
Footscray
Baptist Church Women and Youth Activities Next Sunday
The Women's Christian Fellowship Union will conduct evening services with Mrs. P. Steel as speaker and Mrs. H. Blakey as soloist at the Baptist church. A young men's physical culture class is planned with a preliminary meeting Wednesday. Ages: seniors 15 plus, juniors 4 to 14. All are invited.
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Women's Christian Fellowship Union
P. Steel
Baptist Women’s Union of Victoria
H. Blakey
Mounsey
Hinkler Memorial Backed by Braybrook Shire Council
At Dr Raymond Robinson's urging Braybrook Shire Council voted £2 2 toward a memorial fund for Bert Hinkler. Dr Pennell questioned legality but hailed Hinkler as Australia’s greatest aviator and urged raising to £5. Robinson offered to refund if funds were not in order. He suggested nationwide £2 2 donations could fund a fitting monument.
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Raymond Robinson
Braybrook
Bundaberg
Queensland
Bert Hinkler
Pennell
Hinkler
Australia
Benefit Night Held To Aid Mr Jock Fletcher
A benefit night is planned to aid Mr Jock Fletcher after a severe accident. The event will be held tomorrow night at Sunshine Town Hall with fundraising activities and support from the local community.
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Jock Fletcher
Sunshine Town Hall
Obituary for Mrs. Ern Naylor in Footscray
Ern Naylor of Sydney street Sunshine mourns the loss of his wife aged 73 who died at her daughter’s home in Footscray after thirty years in the area. She came from Warrnamboo and left a husband who died nine months ago. Survived by two sons Ernest and Charlen and two daughters Violet and Mamie. One daughter married to Peter Buckingham and the other to C Buckingham. husbands unconnected. Funeral at Footscray Cemetery tomorrow.
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Ern Naylor
Sydney Street
Sunshine
Footecray
Warrnamboo
Footacray
Ernest
Charlen
Violet
Mamie
Peter Buckingham
C. Buckingham
Footscray Cemetery
Keilor Sports Friday Preview Highlights City Athletes
Tomorrow afternoon at Keilor a sprint duel features O Neil in the 78 yards handicap and 160 yards gift while Burke, famed as a half miler, runs the distance race. The sports committee plans to present a sash to the gift winner.
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Keilor
O'Neil
Burke
Read and Advertias in the Sun shine Advocate
Friday issue notes advertising notes in the Sun shine Advocate publication. The item mentions weekly Friday distribution and advertising notices amid local newspaper content.
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Sunshine Advocate
Ascot Race Card Summary
A fragmented list of race names and horses appears with events at Ascot including Summer Hurdle Dunkeld Appledo re Etymology Electric Handicap Arachne Devoncourt Nueve Chapelle Williamstown Stakes Carrington Hall Mark Roach Wyndham Handicap Gold Bag Boundless Mural Crown Nomalis Salorio Wallopian Marine Handicap Rose Mignon Ogwell Septima Burlesque First Money Porcia.
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Arachne
Devoncourt Neuve Chapelle
Williamstown Stakes
Carrington Hall
Mark Roach
Wyndham Handicap
Nomalis
Salorio
Boarder accommodation sought near Harvester Works
Vacancy offered in a private home at 17 Withers Street Sun Shine. Close to trains and Harvester Works. room for a self occupant. Terms described as moderate.
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Withers Street
Sunshine
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Old Country
E. Hargreaves
Dedrick
C. Byrne
Braybrook School Committee
Keilor Sports
McDonald's
K.mcdonald
Mpshire Road
Sunshine 23
Ascot
Dunkeld
Appledore
Marine Handicap
Rose Mignon Ogwell
Porcia
Dulcie Whiting
A.L.C.M
L.L.C.M
Ada Cripps
Teachers Association of Victoria
Derby Road
Forges
Nicholson
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