Local Boy Wins Australian Athletic Championship
Ken Doubleday, a Sunshine Technical School graduate and St Mark's Harriers club captain, won the Australian Hop Step and Jump Championship in Perth, with Victoria's athletes also contributing to a strong showing. The piece notes his rise from school days, his odds for the 1948 London Olympics, and calls for better local facilities to nurture future champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Doubleday
Ken
Jack Metcalfe
Nick Winter
Winter
Berlin
Sunshine
Perth
Sunshine Technical School
Mark's Harriers
Victoria
London
Russell Coombes
N.S.W
John Bartram
Jack Stevens
George Knott
St. Marks
Northcote High Old Boys
Jack McKay
Community Singing and Vaudeville Nights Planned in Sunshine
A sub committee from January 25 attendees met at Don Baker's home to organize monthly Community Singing and Vaudeville nights. The next event is Thursday February 20, with Sunshine Community Hospital receiving 50 percent of proceeds. Admission is Ltd and 6d for children. prizes and a Yarraville Harmonica Band draw are planned. Girls' Physical Culture Classes start March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Baker
Sunshine Community Hospital
Sunshine
Shire Hall
At & P.m. Sharp
Lodge Notices from Patten Branch Meet Tuesday Evening
Patten Secretary invites members to a 8 p.m. meeting on Tuesday in the Supper Room of Town Hall. Other secretaries listed include H Durham of Sunshine and Miss I Rewell of Sunshine with their addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
H. Durham
Sunshine
Thurs
Lata
Fone
H. Morris
Anderson Rd
Sweethearts Revisit a Cannes Era Romance Dinner
Roger Harrison escorts Ann to the Moulin Noir for a memory filled dinner on March twelfth. They reminisce on past loves, careers, and the choices that kept them apart though never the anniversaries. He wonders about writing and money, she about their fate and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Harrison
Ann
Roger
Helen
Stephanie
Vincent
Haga
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Stevens
Ramsay
Gillon
Bartram
Hugh Munro
St. Mark's
Hugh
Northcote
Roy Cox
T. Fraser
Lord Cox
M. Petherick
N.H.S.O.B
Dunkley
M.C.A
A. McDonn
A. McDonnell
R. Brown
G. Mann
J. Everest
Y.M
Len Smith
R. Lowe
J. Cairns
D McDonnell
J. Shepherd
Trevor Fraser
Trevor
Mervyn Petherick
Merv
Mervyn
Jack Everest
Jack Cairns
Furth
Lakeside
Emerald
Ice
Maples
Nicholson and
Paisley Streets
Footscray
Seaford
Sutherland
A. J. Boyd & Sons
J. Singleton
Lodge
M.A
Loyal Sunshine
J. L. Westcott
Trebor
Forrest Street
St. Mark's Hall
Patten
McKay Street
Ana. and
A.W.A
U.A.O.D
Sunshine Lodge
P.A.F.S. Loyal Sunshine Lodges
Baptist Hall
Ridley
J. B
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