Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sunshine Advocate in Sunshine, Victoria

We have pages in Victoria

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1936

Page

3

Swimming Carnival Held in Showery Weather

The Sunshine Swimming Club hosted its annual Victorian championships amid showers with two title events contested. W Cavanagh of Melbourne won the men 880 yards championship after a tight finish, while Miss L Casbolt led early in the women 220 yards before Miss M Lord and Miss Nixon secured top places. diving exhibitions and open events also featured strong Sunshine Club participation.

Sunshine Swimming Club W. Cavanagh Melbourne A. Crawford Y.M.C.A Jeader Cavanagh Houston Miss P. Smith Footscray Miss Lord Crawford Miss Nixon Miss Smith Australia Sunshine Club R. Mattinson Engelhart Messrs Les Harley Harry Simcocks Len Warner Ralph Knight G. Pedler H. Ashford Mootscray RB. Magewski Brunswick T. Lyons C. McPherson Jarvie Sell Essendon J, Conabere H, Curtain C, But C. Mannix Abbots Cord M. Matthews F. Nuttall Abbotsford R. Martinson Sunshine D. Palmer ae¢Other J. Coles Middle Park Surf M. Walker M. Sinclair J. Jonsson Moyra Reynolda Albert Park Ship OF Victoria B. George N, Crawford M. Nixon I P. Smith Footacray M. Crook B. Hyde Coburg L. Casbolt M. Lord Geeldest W. Schneider Victoria

St Mark's Athletes Triumph With E Grade Win

St Mark's clinched their eighth straight win in E Grade at Olympic Park defeating Preston 51 to 11. N Knight led with a half mile in 2 min 7 sec and a 111 ft 6 in javelin, while C Roberts swept two wins in 120 yd hurdles and 220 yd. The relay sealed the day, as St Mark's set up a strong finish ahead of upcoming B and G Grade clashes with Old Booth and Ivanhoe.

Olympic Park St. Mark's Club Preston N. Knight St. Mark C. Roberts J. Scanlan G. Lowman R. Cox J. Mattinson G. Pippett C.Y.M.S Stark Aix Puints A. Holden R. Kronk A. Skewes D. Preston Roberts St. M Scanlan Lowman St M Knight Cox Mattinson Pippatt St. Mark's St. ML Hitler D. C.Y.M Ryan C.M Leman G.M Holden Colgan Walker Kronk Pascoe Ivanhoe

Best Man at Wedding Echoes in Political Quip

A wedding party remark prompts a political dig as the best man’s toast is echoed by a politician who stresses the need for correction. The undefined phrases hint at tension between personal ceremony and public life.

Sunshine Boys On Tour Northern States

The Sunshine Baptist Boys Touring Club led by Pastor H. G. Brice traveled from Newcastle to Sydney and Melbourne, touring Circular Quay Manly and St James Museum. In Newcastle they received a warm welcome from the Mayor and press photographers and visited Broken Hill Company steel works.

Sunshine Baptist Boys' Touring Club H. G. Brice Brisbane Newcastle Advocate Sydney Melbourne Wix Sharpe Bar Bridge Finchgut Island Mort Denison Circular Quay Manly St James’ Museum Hawksbury Brice Newcastly Broken Hill Pastor Brice

Guardians of the Sea keepers on remote promontory outpost

Gray describes life at a tiny lighthouse on Wilkin’s Promontory near Melbourne where isolation is tempered by telephonic links. Three keepers work in shifts, with fog sometimes trapping ships nearby while signaling, radio, and weekly supplies sustain a demanding, purposeful routine.

Gray Cuss W. W. Gray Sum Whine Melbourne Wilsyn Eres Clay Island Mr Gray Ava Thi

Also Mentioned on This Page

G. Vocklar Gare Simpson Alpert Park Lenny Harrison Teatee J. Hiegers D. Robinson Wee Hina C. Eldridge Deep Rock Thastourne Oats le L. Cameron M.C.A McConnall M. Young City E. McLaren Beckefield Middle Park D. Ellerton M. Ferguson S. Thorpe T. Lord Kew Rae Todd M. Green ST. Mark’s Harold W. Tomlins Hampshire Road Boot Repsirst’s Courval Bapale Matimate Sunshine Boys Northern States Guardians OF the Sea V.A.N.A Robinson
Search Courier

Search the Sunshine Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sunshine Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication