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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 11, 1947

Page

3

Annual Youth Centre Meeting invites all parents and citizens

Tonight in the Town Shire the Youth Centre holds its annual meeting with Guest Speaker Mr T H Coates of the Workers Educational Association of Victoria on Adult Education in Victoria. Supper will be served after the meeting. The notice urges attendance to learn about child facilities and preventing trouble.

T. H. Coates Workers' Educational Assn. of Vic Victoria Shire Parente

Deputation Refused in St Albans Counc il Meeting

St Albans riding councillors declared no difference between the Council and the St Albans Progress Association despite requests for a deputation. The Assistant Secretary, R Yeomans, sought a meeting to discuss differences but the motion to receive no deputation passed unanimously. The debate criticized Mr Toby and the Sunshine Advocate for bias while defending open correspondence with the association.

Keilor St. Albans R. W. Yeomans Jolly Dickson Yeomans Councilo Dr. Stenson Toby Cr. Jolly Cr. Parr Butterly Sunshine Advocate

Maidstone Kindergarten Card Drive Aids Funds

The Free Kindergarten committee at Maidstone held a Monday night card drive to support its funds. Winners included G. Moore and L. Curry for highest, L. Walsh and H. Hobson for lowest, A. Gordon for entrance, and A. Curry for Special Effort. The waiting list grows, urging the Combined Committee and Shire Council to secure new Infant Welfare-Kindergarten and general meeting facilities.

Maidstone Highest Messrs G. Moore L. Curry L. Walsh H. Hobson A. Gordon A. Curry Shire Council

Maidstone Committee Considers Grant Plan For Amenities

The Maidstone Combined Committee met Tuesday to review an executive report and a submission to Federal and State Governments seeking a financial grant for amenities. A PSA will be arranged with Dr. Lloyd Ross of the Post War Department as speaker.

Maidstone Shire Counci Lloyd Ross Post War Department

Methodist Young People Celebrate Fifth Birthday

Last Sunday the Methodist Young People marked their fifth anniversary with a fellowship tea. Mrs Spratling donated the cake cut by Mrs Small. Rev Dawes spoke on My Trip to Japan and Miss Doris Aird sang solos. A sing song followed the evening service.

Communist Leader to Visit Sunshine

Mr. Ralph Gibson, M.A., chairman of the Victorian State Committee of the Australian Communist Party, will visit Sunshine to speak at Mrs. Tinsley’s home 27 Alice Street. The talk is set for Saturday July 19, with Mr. Gibson answering whether Wait Street menaced Australia and outlining the party’s policy amid the current world crisis.

Ralph Gibson Australian Communist Party Sunshine

Former football coach's wife seriously injured in collision

Mrs Con Sheehan wife of a former coach of the Sunshine Football Club was seriously injured when the car she was in collided with a truck on Dynon Road Kensington. She was taken to hospital with severe head injuries.

Con. Sheehan Sunshine Football Club Dynon Road Kensington

Younger Set Old Time Re Union Dance At Masonic Hall

The Younger Set invites all to Old Time dancing on July 31 at the Masonic Hall with 2s admission and supper. An executive meeting is at Shire Hall tonight. Next general meeting Monday July 14. Card Night at Mrs Ern Johns home tomorrow. Contact Mrs I M Duxson to attend. No. 1 basketball team to provide supper. Programme features Humphrey Bogart in Dead Reckoning.

Masonic Hall Shire Hall Ern. Johns Gertrude St I. M. Duxson Adelaide St Humphrey Bogart

Unlawful Slaughtering Case Hits Sunshine Court

William John Dale of Mariabyrnong was fined £3 with costs for slaughtering and dressing animals at an unregistered site. Health Department evidence showed 5 pigs, 2 lambs and 9 sheep heads were paid for at the defendant's piggery in St Albans. Dale claimed the carcases were for pig food and his own use, with licences for piggery and boiling down.

Sunshine Court William John Dale Maribyrnong St. Albans Ralph

Sergeant Jones Transferred to Williams Town Station

Sergeant W F Jones who has led Sunshine Police Station for 13 months is moved to Williams Town to take officer in charge duties on Friday. His reassignment follows the superseding of Sergeant R Mason a Sunshine and William station leader. Constable Tomey of Flemington will oversee Sunshine station until a permanent official is appointed.

W. F. Jones Sunshine Williamstown Ohare R. Mason Willia Jones Tormey Flemington

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