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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 10, 1949
Page
6
The 3rd Sunshine Group reports bad weather kept many boys from the Friday night activity. A busy Monday saw the Group Committee plan a street stall and discuss a Group Birthday on July 29. Cubs earned leapfrog tests and John Coon completed tenderfoot. Tickets for July 22 Picture Night at Sunshine Theatre feature The Jolson Story.
Last Thursday Lyla and Valerie enrolled with the company and are expected to have fun. Joan and Ruby passed Semaphore. Derby advanced in First Aid and Nursing. Several tests were passed the previous Saturday. Bey completed another part of Sirabeliss. Spelly passed fre fighting cock ney square fashing. Betty passed some of her Crabs. Day's wedding is at Pr eree Church on Saturday at 2 30 p.m. Honor report to How at 235 p.m. Guides from other nies welcome.
The Sunshine Amateur Cycling Club held an event at Maxon Hall with a large crowd for the main spectacle of presenting Hopkies to winners who raced over the past year. Club president Mr A Baulkner praised all, a birthday cake was cut by Mrs Wright, and a silver cake tray acknowledged Mr and Mrs Craggill for their support. The next meeting is Saturday at 2 p.m. at Albion and all interested are invited.
A proposal from Dr. Beachley at the council meeting urges limiting carnivals to ten days and asks railways to keep land rentals to a maximum ten days in future.
Mr. T. W. Deutschmann of Ballsrat has been appointed Assistant Secretary to the Shire of Braybrook. He is a young man with excellent qualifications for the position.
A special screening of tonal films for local school children yesterday and today featured works designed to combat vandalism and promote positive behavior.
Advertisement fragment listing Mattremsen Pillows and spring mattresses. Mentions Caravan Cre t, lounge suites repaired and recovered, made to order kitchen settings, blinds inside and outside, floor coverings and spring rockers.
Sunshine Football Club announces a dance at the Masonic Hall tomorrow night with supper and dancing. A general meeting is scheduled for Tuesday next in the Shire Hall. A Players’ Night follows on Tuesday week with Les Griggs delivering a talk on the game. Frank Simpson receives a trophy from a generous supporter. The Sunshine A Grade faces Melbourne Scouts at Flemington tomorrow. B Grade plays at Selwyn Park and travels to Newport to face undefeated Newport.
Dr Barclay told the council on Monday that stray dogs are a prevalent danger in the main street with dozens reported in West Sunshine. The ranger was alerted to the complaint and officials consider action.
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