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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1944
Page
4
In the sunlit Sunshine district a garbled notice set lists for sale and wanted ads, including unfurnished rooms and caravan offers. Obituaries honor family members in Sunshine and nearby towns with ages and relations, noting memorials and last rites.
The bereaved MacRae family expresses appreciation for sympathy and tributes from relatives and friends amid their recent bereavement. Also listed are social events at Sunshine and Footscray Town Halls, a dance, and a July 21 revision court notice for voters lists in Bruyhcook Shire with Shire President T. R. Barclay.
A wall attended meeting of the Anneye Committee in Thenlaylant discussed a comprehensive programme of improvements. The Council agreed to support the Association in actions with the Federation. Tynaaurer’s refusal to elLlanil in Pinnacle Batute convenes district representatives to push matters. A future meeting will outline arrangements for participation in Shine. Saturday rooming meetings see broad local interest and democratic support. The Connie Club annual meeting and tennis events set for Sunday and forthcoming year elections invite residents.
Two long obituaries from Sunshine describe the deaths of Mrs Loulse Rebecca Bar orpha and Mr Andrew Gray, both with details on births, residences, and survivors. The services were held at home and Footscray cemetery, with Tobin Bros organizing arrangements and RoR Adams conducted at the home. The notice also mentions Farquhar MacRae, his death at Austin Hospital, his family, and funeral from Taylor's Rite to Footscray cemetery with Tobin Bros in charge.
A community note announces a meeting of the combined committee and dance committee on Monday night. A skating night is scheduled for Friday, July 21 at 7 pm at Shorten corner at 74h pam with live Wy TAO on Wt.
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