Sunshine resident shines at London College of Music exams
Miss Nor een Fox of Sunshine passed four works for primary at the London College of Music exams. Mrs Wadsworth teaches her. Mr Hedley Taylor of Sunshine, long ill, shows signs of recovery, pleasing many friends. Mr and Mrs George Clark of Wallis Street Maidstone celebrate their silver wedding, married at Coolgardie Western Australia on Christmas Day 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London College of Music
Noreen Fox
Sunshine
Wadsworth
Hedley ‘Taylor
George Clark
Wallsch Street
Maidstone
Coolgardie
Western Australia
GOUKERY And Other Historic Food Preparations Card
A scan of old recipe notes outlines potato dumplings and salmon galmon toast with butter, a vegetable soup, meat shape baked or steamed, egg and rice cutleta, mint sauce for lamb, and a soda cake. Instructions specify parboiling potatoes, grating, rolling into balls, boiling in water, and serving with sauces, herbs, and biscuits.
The Holidays Today The Advocate Hails New Year
The Advocate extends best wishes as 1927 begins seeking a year of rejoicing prosperity and advancement. It notes holiday scenes of deserted villages and lively youth at Sandringham Frankston Mornington Belgrave Healesville Gippsland Lakes and the Murray while hoping for communal progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Goldsmith
Sandringham
Frankston
Mornington
Belgrave
Healesville
Queen of Erin crowned at Our Lady’s Catholic Church Sunshine
The Queen Gonmpelitin pageant at Our Lady’s Church Sunshine crowned Misa Rabbleeis Pew hey as Waren oof Boon The event raised funds for charity with a total of £766 129 presented by Mrs Nellie Deveson. Rev Father Enylish of Yarraville officiated, praising Sunshine Protestant support and commending the contestants and performers for a well received programme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enylish
Yarraville
Tine TE
James
Kowlist
Sunshine
Dr. F. C. Stenson Expected to Return to Keilor Council
Dr. F. C. Stenson J.P. who has been on the sick list for months expects to take his seat at today’s Keilor Shire Council meeting. He represents St Albans with Cr. S. J. Evans and plays a leading role in district advancement efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Stenson
J.P
Keilor
Cr. S. J. Evans
St Albans
Harrie returns from Tasmanian shooting tour with strong scores
Sunshine champion Mr W W Harrie arrived back in Hobart after a Tasmanian visit following a shooting spree at Oy Bay range. He posted top marks in 46 at 300 46 at 500 and 46 at 800 yards with ten shots each. He led in 700 yards with 33 and won the Gardiner aggregate, while weather hampered his 900 yard final. Harris placed second in four lane aggregate events, and a range noted as difficult amid Austrian scenery accompanied by his wife Mra Sanepe's improving health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oy Bay
Hobart
W. W. Harrie
Mr Harris
Austria
Enoggera Range
Brisbane
Mount Wellington
FOR YOUNG FOLKS DOTS FRIENDS AND PETS STORY
Dot had many friends including Nero the big black dog Scamp Tiny the hare Smut the cat Billy the goat and Polly the parrot. Smut caused trouble but Dot loved him and hoped he would stay well behaved after that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot
Nero
Scamp
Tiny
Hare
Smut
Cat
Billy
Goat
Polly
Parrot
Never Stand Idle Watching Civil War Log Removal
During the Civil War a small force faced heavy lava移val removal. A Colonel stood aside, offering orders while others struggled. A civilian officer asked why the Colonel did not help, and upon hearing I am Colonel he assisted. The message is to help when short of men and not just command from the sidelines.
Baron Rothschilds Advice To Boys From Alphabetica
A fragmented set of maxims attributed to Baron Rothschild urges prompt action, integrity, and restraint. It contrasts with household tips on lamp maintenance, stained boards, and kitchen tricks, all presented in a worn historical clipping voice. The piece mixes moral counsel with practical, oddball tips, tying personal conduct to everyday trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baron Roth
Dr Raymond Robinson Recovers From Sunshine Rail Accident
Dr Raymond Robinson involved in the recent Sunshine railway accident has made wonderful progress during the holidays. He has practically recovered as far as his injuries permit, thanks to medical skill and his indomitable spirit. The newsroom notes that readers will be pleased with his improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Robinson
Sunshine
Robinson
St Albans Notes on Lighting and Train Service
The Progress Association urged Railway Commissioners to improve lighting at St Albans station and enhance train service for Sunshine workers. Children at St Albans State School enjoyed a Xmas tree with gifts and tea. plans for a school tennis court were discussed by Mr D H Hall, with more to come after holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Sunshine
D. H. Hall
Year starts with Sunshine district plans and promises
Editorial previews a busy year for Sunshine district with Parliament approving Glenroy Albion railway and markets likely to move to Sunshine. Prospectus mention water service upgrades, sewerage feasibility, removal of nuisance trades, electricity lighting by the Electricity Commission, gas by March, and a new road from Sunshine to Footscray. Council to fund footpaths, number houses, address Maidstone slum issues, and push traffic reforms on Ballarat Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenroy
Albion
Sunshine
Footacray
The
Electricity Commission
Footecray
Maidstone
Ballarat
Household Hints From A Fragile Era
A chaotic collection of practical tips on cooking, cleaning and upkeep. advises on egg preservation with cold water, soaking flour residues, beef weight changes in various cooking methods, and preventing greens odor. Includes methods for whitening a deal table, boiling cracked eggs with vinegar, cooling milk promptly, and discarding bones for soup. Provides assorted suggestions on cakes, fruit preparation, potato and tomato handling, shoe care, and ironing velvet.
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Goukery
Erin
Tasmania
L. R. Berryman
Echuca
Mra Sanpete
Foles
Baron Rothschld
Rerard
Misa Betty Bronson
James Barrie
Peter Pan
Town Hall
Betty Ronson
Alice Brady
Editorial
Uissaly
Los
Ivy
Walter
Publ'e. Ce
Fruit Palace
Ohial' Ic
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