Gala Night Set for July 18 in Shire Hall Sunshine
Younger set highlights a Gala Night on Thursday July 18 at Shire Hall with 60 to 50 non stop dancing featuring two five piece bands. Ten entrance prizes and a Belle of the dance award are planned.Transport to Sydenham for the dance on July 15 may be arranged as organizers work to address difficulties. Competition night at Scout Hall on July 10 promises strong performances from practising teams.
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Shire Hall
Sunshine
Sydenham
Jean Mills
Del Crosa sub branch meeting and local shoot update
The annual Del Crosa sub-branch meeting will be held at the Mechanics Institute on Tuesday afternoon, inviting residents to attend. A shoot last Saturday yielded 150 hares and 2 foxes with 60 hare skins proceeds to be donated to the local Red Cross. a birthday dance preceded by a cake and chocolates celebrated Harry's birthday.
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del Crosa
Mechanics’ Institute
Herr Fox
Loreal Red Cross
Mechanics’ Hall
Harry
A. G. Pennell
Engagements announced for McIntosh and Robinson families
The notice proclaims Pre Helen McIntosh daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ro Bo McIntosh of Kate St Albana engaging to Cfn Viomis dh Robinson, youngest son of Mrs J. Robinson of Tareowie South Australia. Also announced Cocitin M only child of Mr H Kellett of Gerald Street Sunshine to David B second of Mr and late Mrs J Clark of Adelaide Street Sunshine.
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Helen McIntosh
AWLAS
Ro Bo McIntosh
Kate St. St
Albana
Cfn
Viomis Dh Robinson
AJL
J. Robinwoof
Tareowie
South Austadia
Cocitin M
Farewell party for Jack Turner at local post
St Albans notes a farewell gathering Monday evening at the First Aid Post as Jack Turner leaves a warmer climate. Presenters included Mr J Hale who wished him luck. The Progress Association plans its next meeting with Dr Jolly to review council actions on vacant land sales and Federal Treasury policy.
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Jack Turner
First Aid Post
Jolly
Federal Treasury
Sunshine Should Reject Bush Hospital Scheme
A Braybrook area column argues Sunshine should pursue a public hospital model over a private Bush Nursing Hospital scheme. It notes population growth toward 25 000, government grants and subsidies, and the need for a 30 bed facility funded by local subscriptions or loans, with emphasis on public access and avoiding a private hospital model.
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Sunshine
Bush
James Barrett
Melbourne
Bueh Nursing Association
Charities Board
Bush Nursing
Exhibition of Arts Crafts and Hobbies at Hampshire House
Takes pleasure in presenting an exhibition of arts crafts and hobbies at Hampshire House C1 Hampshire and Devonshire Roads Sunshine from Monday July 10 to Friday July 14. Open to the public nightly from 8 15 p m to 0 0 p m. Don t miss this opportunity to view this excellent and representative exhibition.
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Hampshire House
Hampshire and
Devonshire Roads
Sunshine
Methodist Ladies' Guild Speaker Next Wednesday
Rev J Tyson of Footscray will be the speaker on Wednesday afternoon next. Tea and pickles will be the donation that afternoon. All ladies welcome.
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Rev. J. Tyson
Footscray
Keilor Council Report Held Over and Yes Campaign Letter
Advertising delay pushes several news items to next week including the Keilor Council report and a letter from Mr. Austin Allen, secretary of the Yes campaign in Sunshine.
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Keilor Council
Austin Allen
Yes
Sunshine
Hayden announces candidacy for Central Riding vacancy
Frank Hayden, a Sunshine businessman of over twenty years, declares his bid for the Central Riding vacancy. He pledges to support progressive legislation and work for the welfare of the entire district, inviting voter approval and signing from 62 King Edward Av.
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Sunshine
Pera
Frank Hayden
King Edward Av
Braybrook Council Elections Candidate Seeks Support
A Braybrook candidate, addressing ratepayers, argues post war progress demands youth in civil administration for Deer Park and surroundings. He plans to run in the Western Riding of the municipal election next week and solicits support to keep Braybrook in line with post war development.
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Deer Park
Ween Uy
Regi
Braybrook
Turf Selections and Race Card Highlights
The card lists multiple races with selections including Brazen Jester and Ortelli in The 1.45 Handicap, Miss Inchaquire and Prince Danilo in the 2.18 Hurdle, Lynmouth and Vestige in the 2.50 Two-Year-Old Mile, and Springhead with Zalmon in the 1 fs event. Also noted are entries for Sligo, Spectre, and Cellini among others.
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Brazen Jester
Place 'Ortelli
Miss Inchaquire
Jerry Cronin
Prince Danilo
Lynmouth
Vestige
Pad
Steenle
Springhead
Zalmon
Highway King
Sligo
Selevism
Jack Farr
Winter Hanelienp
Spectre
Cellini
Luville
Sunshine A.N.A. Plans July Bowls and Quiz Ties
The Sunshine A.N.A. discusses July away bowls at Footecray and Want Foot Scray against West, with a home general knowledge clash on July 13 against Fesendon in A.N.A Builtlines. The local quiz team, led by Ted Bailey and Teel Duckett with Harry Durham, remains undefeated and favored to win. A letter from the Constitutional League opposes the August referendum No vote, but A.N.A. members are unlikely to attend.
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Footecray
Wraneheeray
Footscray
West
Sunshine
Fesendon
A.N.A
Ted Bailey
Teel Duckett
Harry Durham
Constitutional League
Proyeress
Surprise Candidate Kingsley Kirby Declares for Western Riding
An advertisement announces Kingsley Kirby, eldest son of G Kirby of the Sunshine Theatre, as a candidate in Braybrook Council elections in August. Kirby, a married man educated at Geelong College, plans to promote improvements. He pins his campaign on continuing his family’s business and public work.
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Kingsley Kirby
G. Kirrby
Sunshine Theatre
Braybrook
Awgust
Witeon
Manan
Geelong College
Secretary Resigns at Toronto Branch Office
The Sunshine-Branch of the DOQkR reports secretary resignations amid wartime division turmoil. Michivek Clewern nae tendered his resignation, with internal replacements anticipated and Jack Mor Pater expected to assume the post if confirmed.
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Seeger Scien
Sunshine
Doqkr
Michivek Clewern Nae
Mor Pater
Towning
LOR
Golf Club Stroke Event Draws Wide Field on Saturday
Numerous players listed with varied scores and handicaps in a Saturday golf stroke competition. Participants include Miss Thompson, Mrs Herweg, Mrs Shaw, Mrs Butler, AL Anderson, and many others, with multiple handicaps and provisional totals noted.
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Miss Thompson
Miss Morris
Mra
Herweg
Mors
Edly
Uote
Shaw
Turker
Weberg
Vaal
Duttimer
Gulle
Ito
Danie
Willaton
Neai
Lorena
Butler
Rawn
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Albans News
Toby
Manslelal
Williams
Williamstown
Bush Nursing Hospital
Footscray Hospital Committee
Shire of Braybrook
Footscray Hospital
Sunshine Harvester Works Social and Welfare Association
Randolph Scott Claire Trevor
Johnny Doughboy
Jane Withers
Bombardier Pat O'Brien
Randolph Scott
Ann Shirley
Wallace Beery
Ritz Bros
Methodist Ladies’ Guild
Broxys
Sunshine A.N.A
Hampshire Road
JSXY
Giligholson
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