St Albans Club Women In For Strong Tour Push
Local cricket club had a solid day last Saturday sending Old Boys into bat and declaring 204 for 5 with two Old Boys wickets for 16. Juniors also won on Saturday and commendations go to nearby families for steady effort as street repairs begin and fire station construction starts this weekend under Dr A Dickson. Chief Officer Logan praised the practice though the next session shifts to February 6 due to a holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Boys
Mily Street
Fire Brigade
St Albans
A. Dickson
Logan
Sunshine Town Hall to Host Stuart McKay Talk on War and Agriculture
Stuart McKay, director of Sunshine Harvester Co London, speaks at Sunshine Town Hall on Sunday February 4 about English agricultural methods, wartime experiences, and human interest stories. Organized by the Sunshine Harvester Works Social and Welfare Association for Withers St Kindergarten, with support from local musicians and artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Stuart McKay
Sunshine Town Hall
McKay
England
Sunshine Harvester Co
London
Australia
Old Country
Sunshine Harvester Works Social and Welfare Association
Withers St
Sunshine Brass Band
Sunshine Choral Society
Ascot Mementone Meeting Summary
Shrewsbury two year olds win with Admiralty placed by Suncob Flying Moth. Moodemere yearlings win with Great Win place Sir Change Mount Joy. Winton Hurdle Ashton wins with Fort Knox Quixotic. Devonshire Handicap Sol star wins with Evidence The Trap placed. Ascot Thousand La Patrice wins with Distinction Kintore. Ancaster Handicap Pledge wins with Hawthorn Celebes. Chartwell Handicap Lar Toba wins with Fairway Freddy Regular Hope. Geelong Couplet Gold Trader and Murmuring.
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Shrewsbury
Admiralty
Moodemere
Win
Sir Change
Mount Joy
Ashton
Fort Knox
Sol Star
Evidence
the Trapper
Ascot Thousand
la Patrice
Distinction
Kintore
Ancaster
Pledget
Hawthorn
Celebes
Chartwell
Geelong
Sunshine couple wed at St Mark's Church of England
Edna May Clifton and Cyril Joseph Parsons married at St Mark's Sunshine in front of about 60 guests. The bride wore off white silk crepe and seed pearl yoke, with pink dahlias and delphiniums in bouquets. Rev. R F Adams officiated as the reception followed at the Masonic Hall with 149 attending. the couple left for a blue wool suit and brown accessories for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark’s Church of England
Sunsine
Edna May
E. d. Clifton
Morris St
Sunshine
Cyril Joseph
J. R. Parsons
Craham St. South Sunshine
R. F. Adams
R. Parsons
Beryl Clifton
Dorothy Parsons
Parsons
Masonic Hall
Chatrman
149
O Pleasent
Alf Stark
Braybrook Kindergarten Admissions Call for 3 to 4 Year Olds
The Shire of Braybrook Child Care Committee invites applications for enrollment of children aged 3 to 4 as of 1 January 1945 at Methodist Hall Withers Street. The Kindergarten Union selects entrants after interviews. no fees are charged though a small voluntary contribution may be given. Apply in writing to Miss G Neyland Watt Street Sunshine W.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Hall
Withers Street
Free Kindergarten Union of Victoria
Kindergarten Union
G. Neyland
Watt Street
Sunshine
New Prime Minister Welcomed at Court Ceremony
Dr R Barclay extended a Stee to Mr A R Hill the new policy mag rete. He was followed by Dr F E Jolly W Hi Jones Senior Constable Mason and Mr Walker. Hill thanked them saying British justice would be preserved in the Sunshine Court as in the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dase
R. Barclay
J-P
Stee
A. R. Hill
P.M
F. E. Jolly
J.P
W. Hi. Jones
Legal
Mason
Police
Walker
Petty Sessions
Hill
Sunshine Court
Deer Park Progress Association Plans Local Improvements
The Deer Park Progress Association met in the local hall with a large attendance. W Pitcher reported on a proposed Braybrook Shire youth centre at East Sunshine, but members felt Deer Park is too distant. They discussed starting a similar effort locally and planned hall improvements including replanting. A deputation was appointed to meet the hall committee that evening. The group noted unsatisfactory Tramways Board bus service and decided to petition the Board via their Councillor, with a request for a Sunday bus offering about tram service from 2 pm to 1 am in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Pitcher
Shire of
Braybrook
East Sunshine
Pitcher
Deer Park
Interpost
Tramways Board
Webster
Ashton Crook Engagement to Wed at Sunshine Church
Joan Elizabeth Ashton daughter of Mr and Mrs J P Ashton Ridley Sunshine will marry Geoffrey Crook youngest son of Mr and Mrs H C Crook Post Office Sunshine. The ceremony is set for Saturday February 10 at 4 46 am at the Baptist Church Sunshine.
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Crook‘ashton
The
Baptist Church
Sunshine
Joan Elizabeth
J. P. Ashton
Ridley &J
Geoffrey
H. C. Crook
Post Office
Younger Set Seeks Names for Magazine Inception
A competition is announced to choose a name for the first magazine. Members should send suggestions to the Advocate office by February 12, marking envelopes Magazine Name Competition. Enquiries for the magazine are invited at the same office by February 15. Twenty names have been submitted for a trip to Selby. winners will be notified with updates. A Younger Set is forming at Muaidstoe with Heembaes invited to attend the Maggie tune Hall on February 7 to witness the inauguration. To address a lack of trained physical culture leaders, two members will enter the National Fitness training school to assist gym classes this year. Meetings include dance committee tonight, special committee at Mills on Friday February 2. Next dance is Thursday February 4 with patrons selecting numbers. Fourteen members enjoyed Tomorrow the World at the New Theatre last Tuesday evening. Play interest may bring further news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate
Selby
Muaidstoe
ATL
Maidetune Hall
Mills
Iorrow
New Theatre
Sunshine West Branch Alp Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Election of officers results include President H Blakey Treasurer E Nye and vice presidents H Weaver and OH Richards. A public phone booth for Sunshine West SubPort Office is favored for installation once council concurrence is obtained. Council urged to repave Albion station approach and sewer Albion station for health. Vandalism at the swimming pool prompts securing the roof and seeking tree planting for shade in Soldier Settlement area and King Edward Avenue playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Blakey
E. Nye
Messra H. Weaver
OH. Richards
Messra
Weaver
Richer
Hjorth
J. Jacobsen
J. C. B. Whiting
Footscray
B. Richer
Albion
Dedman
Ashley
Sunshine West
Albion Station
Circle
Angle
Soldier Settlement
King Edward Avenue
Maidstone preschool seeks fifty entrants amid 160 enrolments
The Maidstone pre-school centre plans a Saturday working bee to assemble equipment for service as 160 children are enrolled. The committee faces choosing fifty entrants while Mr J Chambers serves as secretary. Scholarships go to Sun shine residents Cynthia Strachan and Margaret Decent. New pupil enrolment rules state 5 year olds may join at half-year start. pupils 6 and over can enrol anytime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joh
Maidstone
J. Chambers
Hyde Street Central School
Sunshine
Cynthia Strachan
Margaret Decent
Health and Prosecution at Braybrook Abattoirs
Reports by Medical Officer Dr. C Byrne and Health Inspector L E Thorpe cite nondescript conditions at J H Ralph abattoirs. Council approves prosecution for allowing nuisance under Health Act with details from Sunshine Court proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braybrook
C. Byrne
L. E. Whorpe
Inet
LE. Thorpe
J. H. Ralph
Defendier Std
Barelay
Taker
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ST. Albans
Ps.a
Parsons — Clifton
Shire OF Braybrook Child Care Committee
Ghosse | Werve
Bacay Aurion
W. & C. Gross Hemists
Hampshire Road
Deer Park Progress Association
L. A. Perry
A.lf
H. A. and
G. Boyd
Durham Road
Essendon Grammar School
Raleigh ST. Sel
Essendon
Oncom
R. Woolacott
Sunshine West Branch
Alp
J. W. Ralph
AR. Hill
Dolly
Mar Beaty
Ben
Wool Jones
Pho
Geererallys
Leageenen
Eedward Thorpe
Mage Tieueh
Horne
Aloo
Footecray
National Service Office
Associated Ice Manufacturers
Queen Street
Melbourne
Kes
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