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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1947

Page

5

St Marks Harriers A Grade Triumph Over Sandringham

St Mark's Harriers A Grade defeated Sandringham 58 to 53 in a track meet. Petherick and Munro led walks. Dunkley claimed multiple events including shot put, discus and relays. Hoy Cox and Brown posted strong results in sprints and hurdles.

Petherick Munro Dunkley Hoy Cox Bud Cox Brown Eulenstein Doubleday McDonnell Affleck Roy Cox Syd Cox Doubleday Dunkley

Maribyrnong Committee Organizes Children's Bicnic Event

A Maribyrnong committee formed a children under 14 bicnic raising about £120 in two weeks. President Rod Prescott and secretary Constable D Brewis led an energetic group. The program featured merry go round ice creams drinks lollies hot dogs pony rides and races won by the east end in a cricket match.

Maribyrnong Jack Pemberton Phil Stone Wirth’s Circus West East Ends Constable Brewis J. Ratcliffe East End

Doubleday stars as Essendon defeats Sandringham in Victoria meet

In A grade, Ken Doubleday leads a setback of Sandringham with a treble as Essendon shows strength. Ken prepares for Perth Australian championships accompanied by Bill Games, while Merv Petherick and George Knott set notable marks in the mile and 480 yards. E grade features juniors. junior competition resumes Saturday.

Sandringham Ken Doubleday Ken Victoria Perth Sunshine Bill Games Merv Petherick George Knott Collingwood Knott Australia Frank Dunkley Roy Cox Len Smith Peter Hardie Jack Everest

Save the Forests and Australia Day Spirit

A nationwide forest preservation plea links Australia Day to timber history. The author recalls Australia’s forests as vital lifeblood and urges public support for conservation laws, fire prevention, and citizen cooperation with government and private groups to safeguard natural resources.

Australia Foundation of Australia Great Dividing Range J. W. Audas

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