Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sunshine Advocate in Sunshine, Victoria

We have pages in Victoria

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1954

Page

3

Homes for Old People Flats Planned in Maidstone Estate

The Housing Commission proposes flats for elderly residents in Maidstone Estate, hailed as a commendable step to address a growing social need. With longer retirements and limited pensions, care for the aged requires government support beyond charity. Details on rental terms are awaited as the scheme seeks to couple housing with extra amenities to enhance well being.

Housing Commission Maidstone

Sunshine Council Immunisation Campaign Totals 7044 Injections

Health inspector G A Littl reported a year long immunisation drive by Sunshine Council with 7044 injections. Campaign conducted twice weekly, reducing a large backlog of applications. Over 14 months only two diphtheria and nine whooping cough cases reported, all unvaccinated. Littl cautioned about possibly only twenty percent of children covered.

Sunshine Council G. A. Littl

Sunshine Community Hospital Ball Tickets Selling Fast

Tickets for Sunshine Community Hospital annual ball next Friday are nearly sold out with about fifty left. The event features a Belle of the Ball and a proposed Matron of the Ball, judged by Miss Det Jones of Sun News Pictorial and Miss Victoria finaliata. Debutantes presented at 9 pm with Royal Command artist, dancing by English champions, balloon shower and additional novelties planned.

Sunshine Community Hospital Det Jones Sun News Pictorial Victoria Finaliata Royal Command

Sunshine Free Kindergarten Seeks Higher Subsidy

Sunshine Free Kindergarten asks Sunshine Council for increased subsidy to cover higher rent in a new building. Finance Committee referred the request. Dr Willey praised the kindergarten committee and urged full support.

Sunshine Free Kindergarten Sunshine Council Council Willey

Council weighs bridge cost and loan plan

Wen Sunshine Council allocated £1500 of loan funds toward a Kororoit Creek bridge at Durham Road while seeking an overall cost estimate. Dr Parsons warned of financing risk and possible abandonment after starting. The £15,000 loan was split among Hertford Road, Monash Street surfacing, Crick Street drain, Ashley Street works, and bridge piers and abutments.

Wen Sunshine Council Kororoit Creek Durham Road Parsons McDonald R. Castley Hertford Road Monash Street Crick Street Ashley St Servier Road

New Amateur Dramatic Group Seeks Members in Tottenham

A new dramatic group invites interested people to join. Meetings are on Monday nights at 22 Fontein Street, Tottenham. The group seeks new members and provides contact details MW 6305 for further information, available after 3.30 on weekdays.

Fontein St Tottenham Weniedde

Country Women's Ass'n Craft Class Meeting Notice

The half yearly meeting of the CWA will be held Wednesday morning 14th July before the demonstration at 6.30 am. Full attendance requested. Materials required for a cane basket include wooden base 12 by 8 inches oval 6 ounces weaving cane 24 mm 2 cm stake cane 34 mm 1 length handle cane 6 ounces lapping cane.

C.W.A

Also Mentioned on This Page

Austo Motor School G. Johnson R.A.A.F. Aircrew C. P. Electrics North Sunshine Housing Supply K. D. Skidmore Cranbourne Avenue Gerald Street Sunshine Cement Tiles Sa Marguerite Morton Arcade Melbourne A. Beachley & Sons Wright St Mab Ee Pinan Ot Oo Gross W. & C. Gross ANCAL Hampshire Road Sunshine Hotel DELIV Sunshine Advocate New Dramatic Group W. Cameron & Son E. A. Cameron Sydney Street Albion Jon ST. Albans Deer Park Biectus Haat H.W Anis Melton Sunshine Area Chas. R. Morton Mcintyre Road
Search Courier

Search the Sunshine Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sunshine Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication