Sunshine Church Welcomes New Full-Time Minister Mr Nixon
Mr I W Nixon of Western Australia accepts the full time minister post at Sunshine Church of Christ and will preach at morning and evening services on Sunday March 2. A welcome meeting is planned for Saturday March 1 at 8 o clock with five minute addresses by J R Story F R Raisbeck J Holloway Alan Thomas H Pietzsch and F Wakefield and performances by J McCann Edith Larcombe and John Stevens.
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I. W. Nixon
Western Australia
Sunshine Church of Christ
Mr Nixon
Sunshine
At & O
Messrs
J. R. Story
Unevangelised Fields Mission
New Zealand
F. R. Raisbeck
J. Holloway
Alan Thomas
H. Pietzsch
F. Wakefield
J. McCann
Glen Iris
Raisbeck
Edith Larcombe
John Stevens
Air Force trainee fined for negligent driving in Ballarat Sunshine case
Joseph Marks, Air Force trainee at Ballarat, was charged at Sunshine court with negligent driving, driving without a licence, and failing to give his name after a collision near Albion gates on October 4. A witness saw a small car strike a walker, but Marks claimed he borrowed the car and did not realise he hit anyone. Bench granted leniency, fines £3 7s 9d and £1 with time to pay.
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AIR Force
Sunshine Court
Joseph Marks
Ballarat
Beryl Falla
Sunshine
Albion Gates
Melbourne
Bray Brook Shire Council Monthly Meeting to Be Held
The Bray Brook Shire Council schedules its monthly meeting for Monday to discuss council agendas and local issues. Residents are invited to attend and participate in public comment periods.
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Bray Brook
Raff
Federated Mothers’ Clubs
Mothers’ Club
St Albans Red Cross Progress and March Social Planned
The St Albans sub-branch meeting chaired by Mr. C Cox discusses prize appeals for the lucky envelope fundraiser. A dance on March 15 with Misses Jackson’s Orchestra is planned, plus a five hundred euchre tournament for the St Albans Progress Association.
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St. Albans
Red Cross Society
C. Cox
Hele
Mechanics’ Institute
First Man in Berlin: Trooper Fitzgerald of 1st King Edwards Horse
A tall bronzed trooper named Fitzgerald rode from Sailly toward Berlin on Armistice Day 1918. He captured five Germans before orders stopped fighting, defying the Armistice terms to be the first Allied man in the German capital.
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Brussels
Trooper Fitzgerald
Sailly
Fitzgerald
Berlin
Parachute Pioneer Irvin Secures Safer Sky Jump
In 1919 Leslie L Irvin developed a rip cord self operating parachute after initial failures. He proved its viability by jumping from 1500 feet, landing safely though he broke an ankle, and his design saved thousands of airmen in later years.
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Leslie L. Irwin
Irvin
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