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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 12, 1932

Page

3

Nettlefolds Annual Picnic At Orrington Draws Crowd

Nettlefolds sixth annual picnic held last Saturday February 6 at Orrington attracted nearly all invited. The event featured a group photo, races and a prize distribution led by Chairman F Phillips and President J K Merritt. Highlights included W Willetts winning the 120 yard championship cup and various races among employees, spouses, and local clubs.

Nettlefold Orrington St. Kilda Headters Alexandra F Park Oval K. Merritt Andra Adam Kelly W. Norton R. Elgar Secty J. P. Beveridge McLaren & Co F. Phillips Fr. J. Sutton R. Edwards Kelly Merritt Beveridge Messrs. McLaren & Co J. K. Merritt Mr. Phillips

Sunshine Anglers Club set to host February meet at Clarke's Lane

A large turnout of ladies and members is expected for Sunday February 14 at Clarke's Lane Exford West. Events include two trophies for ladies donated by Mrs Cretton and the lib Ghub with weigh-in at 7 pm and transport from the Post Office at 10 am. Sunshine team members Turner Lowe Cooper and Ringhall failed to win Hartley Shield in the Devon Park inter club, finishing seventh at weigh-in. Anglers Boat Race entrants St Klix Tate and B Graddock were disqualified at Henley on the Maribyrnong after a walkover heat. The committee plans a Keilor picnic on March 6 and a general meeting Feb 16 at Blair Athol. Local member DD W Gheenham caught 24 lb and 3 lb English Perch at Deep Creek weighed on yabbies.

Clarke's Lane Exford West Cretton Messes Harris Terner Sunshine Messrs Turner Lowe Cooper Ringhall Devon Park Brunswick City Messrs. St. Klix J. Tate B. Graddock Henley Maribyrnong Othe Keilor Blair Athol Hampshire Road Advocate DD. W. Gheenham

Shine Morticultural Society Plans Sun Show at Shire Hall

The Shine Morticultural Society holds its February meeting at Shire Hall with 8 pm start. The Autumn Show is set for April 23 in Shire Hall featuring flowers vegetables cakes accones jams and jellies with liberal prizes. Next meeting scheduled for March 3 at 7 pm welcomes non members.

Shire Hall D. Nt. Parsons Ladies of Sunshine P.m Drayton Mr. Holman Mr. Singleton Mr. Gwynne Mr. Parsons Mr. Drayton

Sunshine lax game promises interstate players on Saturday

In Sunshine a lacrosse match is scheduled on the railway reserve Saturday featuring two strong teams from the Victorian Lacrosse Association. Six players have played interstate, and locals anticipate robust support for a sport new to the district.

Sunshine Victorian Lacrosse Association

Resignations Noted At St Albans School Committee

At the St Albans school committee meeting last Monday evening Dr and Mrs J F Stevens resigned after years of service. A effort to fill vacancies will be made by the next meeting. Also noted were chimney repairs and new tanks to be supplied for the Base. Mr J H Stevens report sheep losses from marauding dogs while a lucky capture of one dog occurred. Public meeting announced to form a branch of the N U P B A for poultry interests. Euchre winners at the Hall included Mrs Batton Napier and Mr Dickson.

J. If. Stevens Stevens Public Works Departments J. 11 N.U.P.B.A Batton Napier Dickson Smith Glaydon

Les Libbis Announces Backloading Service

Sunshine business readers are informed that Les Libbis now offers backloading from Melbourne Daily. CITY DEPOT Sunshine. Phone 105.

Sunshine Melbourne City Depot Sunshine Phone

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Pionic Boyds Barbara Jones Phoeby Froiden Thel Jackson Les. Spackman Miss Punston F. Morris E Willetts Nettlefold's Employees Nly Harper Harley Orr Sunshine Anglers’ Club Shine Morticultural Society Lacrosse ST Albans F. R. Marsh Marville Deer Park G. W. Pennell A.N.A Braybrook W. A. Thomson Ridley Suns Norman Carland Morris St Les Libbis Lonsdale Street Walter A. Warne Barkly Street Footscray Hirmingham Street Yarraville Footscray 9 A. E. Bowdern Sunshine Timber Yards Henderson & Graham Oregon Proup McAlpin
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