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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1953
Page
3
A recent incident at Finders Street railway station raises debate over policing and public virtue. The New Australian asserts civilians acted bravely, contrasting duty with violence and urging virtues from colonial times to inspire safer community action.
The Ladies Bowling Club held its annual meeting with officers elected. President Mrs Guy. Vice presidents Mrs Hodge and Mrs Whittingham. Secretary Mrs Mann. Treasurer Mrs Griga. Committee includes Mrs Schafer, Mrs Jarman, Mrs Powell, Mrs Pengelly, Mrs King. Tournament committee: Mrs Whittingham, Mrs Forbes, Mrs Hodge, Mrs Pengilly, Mrs Robinson. Correspondent Mrs Guy. Auditor Mrs Ellingsen. A presentation to President Mrs Schafer followed by afternoon tea.
The Winter Fair held late in the season by the Ladies Guild was highly successful, raising a substantial building fund. A variety of goods sold well at work and produce stalls, and Devonshire Teas attracted visitors. Ladies hope to repeat the event next year.
The Uncle AQT SYRne Methodist Hall presents a Sunday program featuring the color film Royal Scotland and a New Zealand comedy. Screenings include a waterway theme titled Trish tim on WB niand waterways and a witty national film to entertain attendees.
St Albans Amateur Night at the Mechanics Institute on Friday 7 August offers five entry categories vocal instrumental novelty pops and juvenile with prizes in each. Competitors to contact Kindergarten committee judges to rival. Special Popularity contest by penny votes. meeting to discuss building plans and estimates next Tuesday. Results list prizes to winners at an Olympic Tyre event with several names noted. A big variety concert is planned for next Friday at St Albans hall.
Application to manufacture small goods on land at Barbara and Aloysius Street Braybrook was deferred by Sunshine Council health committee pending further information. The council policy aims to limit further noxious trade news.
The eighth annual Dobera stone Hall meeting reports the Kindergarten’s solid finances and a £300 gift from the Ladies' Auxiliary. An annexe costing about £160 was added, improving operations. praise goes to director Mina Morrow and staff for education and service to mothers and children.
A local council meeting discussed supporting a play tenure at Sunshine State School in January. The National Fitness Council reportedly aimed to bolster council funding with an estimated cost of £100.
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