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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 16, 1944
Page
4
A garbled page lists milked ads for sale lost-and-found pets and births trading posts and meetings. Items include a king wanted line a bicycle for sale gas and poultry notes fruit trees and real estate offers. A birth notice for a daughter at Linndyslll Private Hospital is included with others in Sunshine area notices.
A garbled collection of church notices from Sunshine and Deer Park areas listing fellowship teas, speakers, service times, youth groups, and a weekly Friday dance at Footscray Town Hall. Mentions include Rev. Cairns, Mr. Judd, Mr. Taylor, and Mr. Holling with activities across several churches.
Braybrook Shire Council at meetings in 1944 approves two debenture borrowings totaling 2300 pounds for street construction including Macedon and Rowe Streets and a 700 pound loan for drainage works Hampstead ward. A special valuation order extends general valuation period four years. A June 26 meeting will confirm these resolutions.
Readers discuss kindergarten and nursery schools, contrasting mothering duties with child care options. AGNESE HYETT and MRS L BARNES urge clearer definitions of terms and question council plans to fund nurseries, creches, and a childcare system while stressing mothers’ central role at home.
Sunshine District Football report by Grace notes Sunshine side unable to field many, faced visiting Friendship Circle at Uansen Reserve. Final Sunshine District 98 goals 18 behinds 160 points. Friendship Circle 10 1 behinds 63 points. N Foxcroft led with 11 goals, Roberts 4, Nicholin 2, Bradshaw 4, Terrell 4, Bradshawe. Norm Foxcroft at full forward set a club scoring record. Jack Roberts, Alt Bradshaw also praised. upcoming match vs Newport at Selwyn Park expected to be strong.
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