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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1928
Page
5
Cricket score update shows McKenzie and Holland leading Har vesters with Timings from Malborg and Stephens delivering key wickets. The in progress match lists runs, outs, and sundries with Williamson and Humpherys among scorers as Rowling and Sundries contribute for the opposition.
Ad copy describes a one room house near Albion Station with rent terms. Mentions Sunshine Station location and a price around £400. Claims terms arranged to suit purchaser. Mentions a near Heverngood House and highlights available for sale or lease in current period.
Sunshine Diggers visited Footscray and bowled Footscray out for 80 with Greenhalgh taking 7 for 30. Govan top scored for Footscray with 14 while Girvenhalgh impressed with 30 for Sunshine Digggers. Tre mateh ends on the Tth inst as Footscray chase.
The report lists pupils from Minx Alma Oakes and various music exams at Melbourne and London colleges with passes, credits, and diplomas. It notes a resume of tuition for Alma Oakes in early 1928 and mentions probate filings for Henry George Bodmen of Trenton Street Yarram, detailing his sizable real and personal estates bequeathed to widow and children.
The Keilor Shire Council will hold a council meeting today or possibly yesterday per late OCR transcription. No agenda details are provided in the readable text.
Local items recount Sunshine council matters and community news. A Sun shine Technical chop member H V Taylor joins the council. Father Victor Pauley of Warburton dies after an operation. Reports cover a young clergyman Fallot Hoy, a memorial for Sammy Commandant Short, and other local happenings at Keilor, Sunshine, and Footscray.
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