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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 20, 1948

Page

2

Bob Spratling Returns from Oslo Conference

Bob Spratling returns home from the International Christian Youth Conference in Oslo Norway. Melbourne Methodist Youth members welcome his homecoming and plan a Saturday evening talk at 17 Trayton St where he will share experiences from Europe and Prague's World Youth Festival.

Oslo Capeital Norway Methodist Victoria Bob Spratlin Sunshine Bob Trayton St Europe Prague Melbourne Eureka Youth League Wade Tolle S. Girnham

Death of Mrs Dorin Gertrude Dennin at St Athans

Mrs Dorin Gertrude Dennin died at her home on Victoria Crescent St Athans last week. Born Gee Long she left a husband and seven children. Funeral held February 10 from the home with interment at Keilor Cemetery. Rev R E McQuie officiated and Nelson Bros. managed arrangements.

Dorin Gertrude Dennin Victoria Crescent St. Athans Geelong Keilor R.E. McQuie C. of E Nelson Bros

Obituary: Mrs Marie Francis O'Brien of Sunshine

Mrs Marie Frances O'Brien aged 72 of LL Leonard Street Sunshine died February 5. Born at Deer Mark she was well known and respected. Survived by husband and two children. Funeral held from home to Footscray Cemetery with large floral tributes. Rev R F Adams conducted services. Nelson Bros. arranged the funeral.

Maria Frances O'Brien LL Leonard Street Sunshine Deer Mark Footscray R. F. Adams C. of E Nelson Bros

Maribyrnong Munitions Source Denies Spare Building

Braybrook Council sought a suitable site for a kindergarten and Returned Soldiers use in Maribyrnong. The Minister of Munitions replied that no surplus building was available in the establishment.

Maribyrnong Braybrook Council

Diggers and Cricketers Unite for Community Appeal

A joint committee led by Shire President Dr R Barclay organizes a fundraiser starting March 5 to support a Diggers club and cricket arena at Selwyn Mark. The event features open air entertainment, parades, and acts by well known performers to fund the projects.

Pickers and Cricket Aly Rai Selwyn Mark Weyers R. Barclay

Death of Mr James Leekie Shown In St Albans Notices

The St. Albans community records the sudden death of Mr. James Leekie at home on Friday. His funeral was held at Footscray Cemetery with many friends in attendance. The Keilor Council thanks Fire Brigade members for service to residents. Upcoming events include a Club Tournament starting February 7 and a Mechanics Institute event with a canteen presentation to Mr. Bob White.

James Leekie St. Albans Leekie Footscray Nelson Father Dillon Fire Brigade Keilor J. Douglas Mechanics Institute Bob White

Beaufort homes proposed in Braybrook shire

Way Service Homes Division of the Department of Works and Housing proposes to erect six Beaufort homes within the Shire of Braybrook.

Way Service Homes The Department of Works and Housing Beaufort Shire of Braybrook

Haxby Couple Sails for England on Nine Month Holiday

Relatives and friends at 171 Morris Street Sunshine bade farewell to Mr. and Mrs. J Haxby Snr as they departed aboard the Orion for a nine month holiday to England. They received many good wishes from family and friends including a travelling rug gift from the Western Suburbs Soccer Club.

J. Haxby Morris St Sunshine Orion England

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