Old Boys Picnic at Altona Reserve draws large crowd
The Altona Reserve picnic on Sunday surpassed last year despite poor weather. Attendees included Shire President Dr. R Barclay and seven councillors. Over 300 people travelled by honex for a well organised day with a full events program and camera finishes. The Sunshiny District Band played under Ron Belt. Prize winners will be honoured at a Gat. Mogether evening in the Masonic Hall on March 11.
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Altona Reserve
R.barclay
Honex
Happy
Ron Belt
Altona
Norm Green
Masonic Hull
Obituary for James Leckie of Footscray
James Leckie of station Ril. Bt Albans died Friday aged 58. Born in Colur N S W he moved to Victoria 39 years ago. He leaves a widow and eight children. Funeral Tuesday from Nelson Bros Chapel Footscray and burial at Footscray Cemetery. Rev Fe Dillon officiated. flowers and arrangements by Nelson Bros.
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James Leckie
Ril
Albans
Colur
N.S.W
Victoria
Nelson Bros
Footscray
Fe. B. Dillon
Obituary notices for Mr Laurence Walker and Annie Lorimer Muir Spew art
Obituaries report the death of Mr Laurence Clare Walker of Hampshire Road Sunshine at home on Wednesday with a funeral at his sister’s address Cramer Street Preston and burial at Preston Cemetery. Annie Lorimer Muir Spew art dies at 46 in Sunshine after 24 years in Australia with funeral from Nelson Bros Chapel Footscray and burial at Footscray Cemetery.
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Laurence Clare Walker
Hampshire Rd
Sunshine
Romsey
Cramer St
Preston
E. Smith
C. of E
Son Bros
Aire
Annie Lorimer Muir Spewart
Chapman St
Scotland
Nelson Bros
Droop Bt
Footscray
Gurros
Church of Christ
Scout and Guide News and Inter-Troop Cricket Report
Last Saturday the Troop narrowly lost to 2nd Sunshine 55 to 5A runs as Inter-Troop cricket restarted. This Saturday 1st team plays at 8 30 am on the Technical School ground. Rover Crew attend a training course to obtain Cub Master and Assistant Scout Master warrants. Parents Committee notes welcome new members and plan a May Gift Sale to fund Scout Hall repairs. Guides and Brownies resume activities after Christmas with badge progress and Thinking Day observances. Next month an Annual Meeting is set for March 18 at 2 pm in the Shire Hall.
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Sunshine
Rover Crew
Ian Bell
Bill Rohner Ware
Attrill
Barkla
Little House
Baden-Powell
Presbyterian Church
Sadler
Baden- Powell
Barrus
Guide
Europe
Shire Hall
Social Evening for Lady Cricketer in Sunshine Club
Sunshine Ladies Cricket Club hosted 80 members at the Scout Hat on February 18 for a farewell to Myrtle Craddock bound for New Zealand with the Australian XI. Gifts included £16 10s and 4 mounted balls for 10 wickets in a recent match. envelopes of £55 for Myrtle and Joan Schmidt.
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Sunshine Ladies Cricket Clu
Myrtle Craddock
A. Scobie
Myrtle
New Zealand
T. Laffan
Sunshine District Cricket Association
Joan Schmidt
R. Hand
J. Davies
N. Green
Laffan
Shepherd
M.L.A
J. Parsons
Indoor Bowls Association Meeting for Guiliated Clubs
The Indoor Bowls Association announces a meeting in the U S Dispensa on Friday March 6 at 8 p m Delegates from established clubs are requested to attend with two representatives New clubs are welcome to join This item notes the event and attendee guidance.
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U.S. Dispensa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alex F.clarke
Keensley
Barkly Street Footscray
Easton
East Esplanade
ST. Albans
C. Ramsdale
Kingaroy RD
H. F. Morwick
Nelson Place
W’stown
Will
D. J. Gilson
Benjamin Street
F. J. Sanford
Hertford Road
Garnsworthy & Hodgson
Wilmstown
Own
Verdom
Witter
Mrn
Annie Lorimer Muir Spont
Scout and Guide News
Sunshine Scout Group
CG. McKee
Dobson Crescent
Indoor Bowls Association
Clarenshaw
Richelieu Street
West Footscray
Haxby Bros
Wright Street
T. E. Robinson
Colin C. Morton
Commission On Public Health
Tyler ST
Sunshine Motors
McCorquodale & O'Connell
Sunshine Radio Service
Anech St
Sunshine Timber Co
Hampshire Road
Town Hall
Deliveriss
Marsings
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