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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 15, 1935
Page
2
Orders taken for Paper Capas for Dinners and Parties, All American and English Magazines at 6 cents to purchase, 2 pence to exchange. No joining fee on books 3 pence. Confectionery by Cares A Raynes at 131 Anderson Road, Sunshine.
Nollels Ltd at Deer Park progresses with a 50 by 40 ft brick pavilion near Ballarat Road. The keel includes a 10 ft verandah, central porch to a large kitchen, separate dressing rooms for men and women, showers, hot and cold water, and electric lighting. Contractor is Mr Raymond Robinson of Sunshine.
The Sunshine Harvester Rifle Club held a weekly 300 500 and 600 yard range competition on Saturday amid poor weather. Scores included V. RB Little 97 6 103 NM Barnett 93 10 103 W Bignell 91 10 101 S Ko Wright 91 9 100 A Kyle 90 10 100 L Mills 88 8 90 A Polan 98 16 99 F Heron 88 11 99 BP Frott 87 11 98.
The Sunshine Football Club held its first committee meeting with C G Carlton acting president in the absence of a president. New secretary Ron Morrin drew strong enthusiasm while Bert Muller was named treasurer and Ern Nayler eyed for a future presidency.
An irate father confronted a sexual predator in Footscray's northern area, rescuing a seven year old girl and delivering a severe thrashing after the man allegedly approached her. The father was praised but critics say the assailant should have been handed to police, with further complaints suspected.
Sunshine fruit grower Mr Harry Beachley reports strong tomato results on several acres near Durham Road. He grows Orange Prolific and Burwood Wonder with other vegetables, noting high fruit weight and early Melbourne market prices. He seeks capital for irrigation and expansion, praising local soil and proximity to market.
A woman says she likes her husband at home with the children while she steps out for coffee. The exchange highlights domestic routines and shared parenting roles in a light domestic moment.
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