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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 09, 1945

Page

3

Government shifts preschool funding to health ministry

Miss Paul announced a policy change moving preschool subsidies from Education to the Health Ministry via the Department of Maternal Infant and Pre School Child Development. Any approved free service kindergarten may now qualify for a 4 pound per child per year subsidy, expanding eligibility beyond economic need. Sunshine reports rapid progress toward wartime full affiliation with the Free Kindergarten Union by June, with more equipment funds and ongoing working bees to finish the playground and fence.

Theinistry of Health Health Nct Paul Sunshine Withers Street F.K.U McKay Welfare Club P.S.A

Keen on Housing Push by Dr McDonald in Shire

Dr Keith McDonald expressed strong commitment to housing in the shire. At Monday’s briefing he announced that representations have been made to authorities and that the local committee will be convened immediately.

Keith McDonald

Wedding Bells at Sunshine Church in February nuptials

A Sun shine Church ceremony united Miss Joyce Armour and Mr Robert Aitken on February 8, with Rev A C M Lusted officiating. The bridal party included Merle Armour as bridesmaid and Tom Aitken as best man. Guests praised the union as a union of esteemed families and enduring faith.

Yarraville Sunshine A. C. M. Lusted Joyce Armour Rob, Armour Spotswood Robert Aitken George Aitken Aitken, Snr Abraham Merle Armour Ina Jackson John Cayzer Robert Armour Tom Aitken Stay H. Rohner Rohner Withers St R. H. Elliott

Local and General Meeting Notices and Events

Local committee meets at 8 pm next Monday December 12 for full attendance before the annual meeting. Wednesday the 14th is a swimming night and the 18th the next general committee meeting. Contributions invited for the magazine. Best wishes to Miss Elva Graham Miss J McKenzie on engagements and Stan Davies for recovery. The Maidstone Younger Set held an inaugural meeting Wednesday evening. A new brother organization is wished success. People are invited to magazine name suggestions for Monday night. Sunshine Salvation Army invites public to Sunday services with Territorial Staff Band conducted by Major Alan Sharpe and Bandmaster N McLeod. A short march precedes the 11 o'clock service. The band plays in Sunshine Gardens at 2:40 pm and the Salvation meeting in L A Hall starts 6:45 pm. At 5 pm the band will attend a United After Church Service in Shire Hall with Major Sharpe as speaker. The Staff Band, known as The Band with a Message, is noted for its radio broadcasts and Salvation Army activity in the metropolitan area. All listeners can expect musical satisfaction from today’s meetings.

Elva Graham J. McKenzie Stan Davies Maidstone Sunshine Salvation Army Territorial Staff Alan Sharpe Sunshine Corps N. McLeod Sunshine Gardens Salvation L.A Sharpe Shire Hall

Evening classes open at girls' high school

The girls' section at the Sunningingham initial school announces evening classes starting February 12 in cookery, needlework, millinery, dressmaking, shorthand and typewriting. Principal Lorenzol notes experienced staff Miss Lal, Miss Loxun and others will lead sessions, with enrolments invited for the various subjects.

Tou Senoul Aenero Bank Guts el Buys Bet Leu Tie Uuys Leu Boeve Diag Kidaava Lorenzol Miss Lal Sunshine Muss Newt Mise Loxun Monusy Miss Welt Mums Laign

Sunshine Soccer Juniors Celebrate Night of Footy and Feasting

Earnest spirits and lively play marked a post training gathering by Sunshine Soccer Juniors under 16. The event featured pies and soft drinks with plenty of action, a master of ceremonies K McGrath, and trophy presentations to J Stephenson and a donation to Mr Bowman. Secretaries S Maloney and A Harrington helped manage energy as the night ended with hope for a strong season ahead.

Sunshine Soccer K. McGrath J. Stephenson Bowman 8. Maloney A. Harrington

Talented Artists to Appear in Revue

The Ordnance Revue Co presents 145 Variety at Sunshine Town Hall on Saturday February 17 to aid the Youth Centre Committee funds. Performers include Jack Prater comedian and charity worker, Charles Morris tenor, Bill Quakley veteran sketch artist, Johnny Holden musical news boy, and Neeta Billings soprano among others.

Ordnance Revue Co Sunshine Town Hall Jack Prater Charles Morris Bill Quakley Johnny Holden Neeta Billings

Sunshine and Community Notices From Local Centre

A period piece notes events at the Youth Centre Committee meeting with progress reports and data requests. Social evenings, church youth activities, and a Mechanics Institute gathering celebrate a family birthday with local figures in attendance. A Sunshine Band choral event and aviation talk follow, while council meeting schedules and space constraints are also summarized.

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