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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 23, 1927

Page

3

Building Up Young Australia Work of Baby Health Centre

The Sunshine Baby Health Centre led by Sister L Hancock and funded by local ladies assists young mothers in town. Relocated from the Town Hall stairs to a renovated rear library room via a £60 donation offer, with about £20 spent on furniture and £30-£40 on linoleum. The centre reports its value through Sister Hancock to the council and advocates ongoing support despite little public assistance, relying on subscriptions, donations, and entertainments. H V McKay staff donate profits from annual balls to the centre.

Sunshine Baby Health Centre L. Hancock Dudley Shire Council Hancock H. Pengelly Watt Street H. V. McKay Misses Garde Hesketh Town Hall

New Packet Regulations Distinctive Markings Adopted

The Postal Department enacts new packet rules for unregistered letters paid at letter rate. Distinctive cross marks in non red colors will identify such packets to prevent misclassification. The front must display the wording Latter Post. Also notes a separate report on a deadly disease affecting dogs and fomes in Elong HW.

Postal Department

Sunshine Golf Club Mixed Foursomes Victory Clocked

Nearly seventy Sunshine Golf Club members played a mixed foursomes event on Saturday. Mr Hall and Mrs Hiscock won with a nett 68. A local team will visit Sunbury today with a 1 p.m. train, and a stroke competition will be held on the local course.

Hall Hiscock Sunbury Sunshine W. Hall W. Lins Stevens Sminoe A. Lawson G. Hill F Jennings B. Challen Miss Mars W. Bell Too Mr. J. Hardie N. O'Connor Mr. McLean Perry Mr. A. Co A. A Mr. R. Michaels E. O'Connor L. Hetheras BE. Lyons R. Johnston Misa M O'Connor Mr . Roach Hutchinson Mr. R. Hutchinson Betheras J. Hill Robinson Mr. Ferguson Miss Mr Williamson Mise M. Oakes A A. Eddy Bartlett Miss McKechnie Miss Lawson Pippett J. Sheridan Mr. Hiscock R. Lowe E. Scott Thompson E. Pym Misa Beattie Clinnick Bell Mar Stewartshall Matthews Watson Misa Thomason Lawson Lyons

Sunshine Secures Afternoon Mail Delivery

Sunshine Progress Association wins partial postal approval for a second daily mail run. The new afternoon service, starting now, benefits business and public, though its area is smaller than the morning route. President Garnet L. Coulter criticizes unequal coverage and calls for equal delivery areas in future discussions.

Iimportance of Sunshine Postal Department Sunshine Progress Association Kororoit Street Martin Street Durham Road Hampshire Road Shire Hall Davies Coffee Palace Gentre Avenue Association

Sunshine Soccer Club Whist Drive Winners Held at St Mark's Hall

Local note reports the Sunshine Soccer Club's second whist drive in St Mark's Hall. Mrs H Smith won the ladies prize and Mr J Brown won the gentlemen's prize. A dance followed with thanks to Mr W Springett on piano and Mr Cochrane on accordion. The piece also mentions Sunshine Technical School open day plans and coastal health group funding, plus a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film screening at Sunshine Theatre on August 3 and 4.

Sunshine St. Mark's Hall Surreysider H. Smith J. Brown W. Springett Cochrane St. Mark's Sunshine Technical School George Baxter Footscray School C. Menesdorffer Sunshine Theatre Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Melbourne Capitol Theatre

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Young Australia Elong HW Sunshine Golf Club Bacchus Marsh Romsey Bulla Gisporne Werribee Entary Ares Gisborne R. J. Widdy D.uxson Benjamin Street Seville Poorman's Harold Booker Practical Greengrocer Walter A. Warne Barkly Street Footscray Birmingham Street Yarraville Footscray 9 A. E. Bowdern Than the Colonial Gag Association Limited Grand Theatre Paisley Mayne, Nickless Pty. Ltd Victorian Railways Customs
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