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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1951
Page
3
A reader condemns the sobriety of Sunshine coast civic leaders after a Charity Ball, praising the gymkhana efforts but criticizing a late exit by some councillors. Patricia Armitage of 31 Glengala Road, Sunshine, calls for higher standards for youth guidance.
Dr H Dempster reported to Sunshine Council that handbills advertising a dance defaced public property. A letter of disapproval was suggested to the hall hirer. It was agreed future bookings will be cancelled if unauthorised handbills appear.
Mrs. A. McGrath, leaving Sunshine after 42 years in business, will receive a letter under seal from the Sunshine Council. The gesture was decided Monday on Dr. H. Dempster’s suggestion with praise from Dr. Barclay for the family’s contributions.
Sunshine's Child Care Committee urged Melbourne’s Health Committee to study a civic day nursery. The proposal aims to aid mothers with young children, echoing the former railway buildings nursery on Flinders Street, with a suggestion to use roof space as Brisbane City Hall does.
The Salvation Army plans an undenominational youth club meeting in Progress Hall every second Friday from 1 June. Two mixed groups will run with younger children at 7 pm and older youths at 8 pm. A second club will meet weekly at Clarke Street hall for mixed group up to 12 years 7-8 pm and boys only over 12 from 8-9:30 pm.
A local notice lists various garments and fabrics including raincoats woollies jumpers jackets skirts frocks underwear and gowns. The item pack features brands and styles with a postal contact at 219 Hampshire Road Sunshine MW 8693.
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