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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 07, 1928
Page
6
A clipped ad listing Foster butter 1/1 tin at Fisher's Wo Up and Victorian provisions 1 Th Ariimona Drypark Pease 12 tin sets. Includes a Durham and Hampshire Road reference for delivery or location.
Mr Clop expresses frustration at Nobels Prep Ltd slow follow up on a sueing application during a crowded afternoon at Liner Park. The deputation, including Dr Tilburn and officials, pressed for a siding and train service between Sunshine and Deer Park to support a 60,000 pound factory project, with plans and estimates reportedly ready and a promise of action tomorrow. A massive brick factory, 40 by 200 feet with 20 foot walls, nears completion and showcases modern ventilation, fireproof design, and industry advancement for the community.
Saturday play drew a strong crowd despite absences many players wore headgear. Results list numerous pairs led by Min RL Re and Me with scores and partner changes across sections, as the club auditions new talent for upcoming events at the venue.
A Footscray reader appeals to the editor about multiple road closures isolating 20 to 30 ratepayers. Muddy routes hinder schoolchildren and local commerce as seven roads remain shut. He cites broken carts, capsized horses, and traders deprived of customers while shire officials and engineers take no remedial action. Signed by Jack Seward and Bread Carter.
The Dawn Manufacturing Co has presented to the Sunshine Technical school one carpenter s vyce and one engineer s vyce for competition between carpentry joinery and fitting and turning classes. Prizes awarded to paying students and scholarship holders in all grades based on examinations 40 terminal 20 attendance 0 interest 10 conduct 10 total 100. Exemplary action may spark keen competition. no second prizes provided yet. local firms urged to supply second prizes for the named classes.
Members of the Sunshine Branch of the ANA enthusiastically support the Made in Australia movement. At the 76th inst meeting at St Mark's Mall plans were made for a Sunshine Council organiser Mr J Lamb to show loving pictures proving Australia's progress toward a self contained Commonwealth. The free exhibition is expected to attract a bumper attendance. E Kinnersley presided with a good officer attendance.
The Sunshine Lodge of the United Ancient Order of Druids met at St Mark's Hall on the 28th alt with a good muster. Three candidates were initiated into Druidism and four propositions were received. After lodge business a social and evehre tournament was held, with attendees remaining engaged.
The event saw Mr. and Mrs. A. Carter win the first prizes while Mrs O'Dea claimed the monte carlo prize. Music was provided by Mosars, J. Noble, W. Warhurst, and Mr. Ken. McKensia. An appreciative supper was served by Mrs. Goodwin and committee members.
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