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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

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Farewell to Sunshine Technical School Principal G F Bull

Parents and Ex Students' Association honor Mr G F Bull with a farewell gathering at Sunshine Technical School. 110 attendees witnessed a millinery and felt novelties display by Miss Layh followed by a supper and a gratitude letter praising Bull for uniting school and home and launching the ex-students' group.

Sunshine Technical School G. F. Bull Parents’ Association Deeble Bull Dunlop Association Oexstudents’ Association

Family association notes and meeting announcement

The passage thanks Sunshine and the district, wishes Mrs Bull and the recipient health and prosperity. It mentions a Parents' Association with a meeting on Tuesday 11th June as a social evening with Ex Students Association, and notices felt supplies in attractive colours will be available at the meeting.

Sunshine and District

Victory Ball II Debutante Event Aids Children’s Hospital

District residents invited to Victory Ball II at Shire Hall by Sunshine Younger Set next Monday. Proceeds aid Children’s Hospital. debutantes presented at 9 p.m. with officials from the Children’s Hospital Board attending. Supper in two sittings, optional dress, special bus to Footscray after the ball, tickets 7/6 from Sunshine Advocate or Miss J Mills.

Toe Shire Hall Sunshine Younger Children's Hospital J. R. Parsons W. J. Pridham Children's [Hospital Board Sunshine E. A. Shepherd Sunshine Post Office Sunshine Advocate Office J. Mills Adelaide Street

Praise for Mothers at St Albans Bazaar

Reporting to Kellor Council on Saturday the Shire President Dr Jolly praised the mother club at St Albans for a recently opened bazaar. He noted the active, recently reconstituted club and said its present showing bodes well for the future.

Kellor Council St. Albans Dr. Jolly

St Albans Hall Rental Debate Meets Council

At a council meeting the St Albans Progress Association secretary urged halving hall rents to aid youth clubs. Council refused, citing existing municipal priorities and risk of favoritism, noting hall use runs at a loss and funds support water, sewerage and utilities.

Penlor Council T. Tony St. Albans Progress Association St. Albans Toby Butterly Dickson Stenson Cr. Kelly Dr. Dickson the Pease Ridings Dr. Butterly Parr Progress Shire Progress Association

Footscray Out-patients Centre May 1946 Activities and Donations

In May 1946 the Footscray and District Out-patient and Welfare Centre treated 812 patients, prescribed 843, performed 784 dressings, and 85 attended the Ante-Natal Clinic. Donations acknowledged include amounts from Tor rance, Kingsville and Wembley Park Horticultural Society, the Beever family, Mrs Earle, Mrs Rokents, and the Progress Association. An annual grant of 300 pounds was received from Footscray City Council.

Footscray and District C. Beever D. M. Torrance Kingsville and Wembey Park Horticultural Society Mra Co. Beever Mra. Earle Rokents Oot ‘Ogress Association Footscray

Tree Planters Back Avenue of Honour Plan

Delegates from local bodies including the ANA Lodge RSL and Tracts' Association at a Tree Planters' Association meeting favor establishing an avenue of honour to memorialize wartime service. Ballarat or Devonbury were seen as potential sites with a final decision pending broader consultation.

Tree Planters’ Association ANA Lodge RSL Assieiiation Ballarat Devondury Reuily R.S.L A.nla Gray Tree Planters Shire Council Cookine

Public meeting and notices in St Albans district

Local notices invite residents to a public meeting Monday June 7th in the hall with convenors Hutson and Kennedy. Details on allowances for discharged servicemen outside the Repatriation Act available at Clarke's Store. Also announced are a Boys' Club dance, an A S P general meeting Tuesday, and a Victory Day monster picnic at Keilor with shop-supplied particulars.

Mestames Hutson Kennedy Clarke's Sioner Privons A.S.P Pom Keilor

Objection to Mattress Factory at 55 Madden Street Maidstone

A returned serviceman sought to open a mattress factory at 55 Madden Street Maidstone. The Health Officer’s report found the industry not a nuisance or noxious trade and not a health danger. Dr. Pennell moved to grant permission despite opposition from Cra. Dobson and Barret, who argued local residential character and fairness to residents. Dr. Barclay noted the factory predated the zoning bylaw and the council had no power to refuse.

Madden St Maidstone Pennell Cra. Dobson Barrett Dobson Barclay

Deer Park Sunday School Anniversary

The Methodist Sunday School marks its anniversary next Sunday morning in the local hall. Children lead singing with anthems duets solos and other items. Rev. Hugh Small will speak on The King's Garden. Arrangements are by Misses D Harris and A Hunter.

Deer Park Methodist Hugh Small King's Garden D. Harris A. Hunter

Younger Set Ball Special After Eleven Admission

A limited number of tickets will be available at the door for the Younger Set Ball. A special admission price has been arranged for attendees who plan to spend the early part of the evening elsewhere and join after 11.

Turf Selections From Victorian Meets On Saturday

Summary of racing selections across Moonee Valley Kilmore Yarram Beveridge Wallan and Flemington notes including Tulaki Locrian Lord Baden Valewil Nawab Cawiil Might Life High Plays Repeen Beveridge Highweight Sir Change Regency Harvarden Kokoda Hardie Kristts Tsambard Navy David s toast High Play Wonder Army Robert Bruce Adrian Troi Valeurl Punetisky Funet Slycum League Star Shell Greek Myth and other listed runners with provisional placings and tips.

Moonee Valley Tulaki Locrian Parry Gay View Kilmore Lord Baden Somers Nawab Benefit Cawiil Might Life Brewster Milans Yarram Valewil Warrior Bazharine Wallan Flemington Kokoda Hardie Kristts Tsambard Elliott Navy David

Victory Day celebrations light up Sun shine display near rail line

Citizens gather for a fireworks show beside the Sabart railway line on Saturday evening. Admission is restricted and no one will be allowed into the reserve area during the display.

Sablart

St Marks Ball invites preservers and house party date

Applications to act as preservers for St Mark's Ball are open to all. Names of young ladies are still acceptable. A picture night is planned for June 15 and a house party at Mrs Beachley's home, 5 Thorpe Street, on Wednesday 20 June. Proceeds support the St Mark's Lew Church Building Fund.

St. Mark's Ball de Ot Parsons Beachley Thorpe St St. Mark's Lew Church

Are Commission Homes Suitable

Fragmented text discusses commission homes and suitability in a historical context. It references various names and places in unclear OCR form, with focus on assessment of suitability and related opinions. The readable portions suggest a debate or inquiry into whether commission home designs meet expected standards.

Lew Speeral Mitarts Vet at ATRT Gh Makin

A terse item lists Lew Speeral amid ATRT and Gh Makin with Athi te VST. Other names include Serpette Seay Terry Bbynngth ceids Chas and Ayrne, suggesting a brief notice or clerical record involving multiple individuals.

Lew Speeral Mitarts Vet ATRT Gh Makin Athite Reeth Serpette Seay Terry Bbynngth Ceids Chas Ayrne

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