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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 24, 1947
Page
6
Offences under the Railways Act were heard with fines issued. Accounts describe smoking in compartments and crossing railway lines, with several men charged and fined. A separate local note condemns Communist influence, a tense dispute over a tennis pavilion, and concerns over housing shortages amid political rhetoric.
A drunken disorderly case in Sunshine involves the defendant with arrest noted by Constable He Boieei. Eyewitness evidence indicates the accused was intoxicated and disruptive at a local venue during the fourth week of the month.
Albion cricket team lineup announced for Monday against West Sunshine. PB Scott, Hi Lenny d Wise, fh Caithnots, E Hampton, Ellison, Boyle, Birds Le Winter, Teague, Av ier, Youre.
Raymond Foul and Stonall Wil twin, pupils of Sunshine Technical School, have been awarded Intermediate Technical Scholarships by the Education Department. The grants mark a recognition of their studies and future potential in technical fields. The two scholars will pursue advanced technical training under the new program.
A young native girl received six months imprisonment and the European youth a one year sentence after they were charged under the Immorality Act. The Herald reports the verdict dated April 12, 1946.
The notice lists multiple churches including St Mark's Sunshine St Albans Aber Park and Presbyterian Sunshine with times for Holy Communion Matins Evensong Sunday School and minister names such as Rev Adams Rev Carne and Rev Evans, plus Salvation Army activities and meetings. It reflects a local religious community schedule.
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