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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

3

Golden Wedding at St Mark's Hall Sunshine

The Duggan couple of 56 Benjamin St Sunshine celebrated their Golden Wedding with a gathering of over 100 relatives and friends at St Mark's Hall on Saturday June South. Guests included former Mathoura residents and local figures such as J J Sparrow Roy Gould and W Jones. Mr Duggan spoke for the couple as gifts and telegrams poured in from well wishers.

St. Mark's Hall Sunshine W. Duggan Benjamin St Surshine Mathours N.3.w Mathoura Roy Gould Duggan Mulhoura Bacchus Marsh W. Jones Brunswick Potts Footserry

Braybrook Council Eyes Three Gang Mower Purchase

Parks and Gardens committee proposes buying a three gang mower to ease grass cutting on recreation reserves in the Shire. A sub committee and Shire officials will inspect the mower next Thursday. Estimated cost around £350.

Parks and Gardens Braybrool

Braybrook Council to Inspect Pool Near Selwyn Park

Braybrook Council and the Sunshine Swimming Club will inspect the pool below Selwyn Park on Tuesday evening. The joint inspection aims to assess facilities and safety as part of local recreational oversight.

Selwyn Park Braybrook Council Sunshine Swimming Club

RS Ladiess Auxiliary General Meeting Notes

The General Meeting of the RS Ladiess Auxiliary was held in the Chili Room on Tuesday June 16 with President Mrs Blakey in the chair Attendance was very small and members were urged to attend future meetings Mrs Oweng and Mrs Hill host an afternoon tea on Tuesday June 22 and 20th Miss Lowe and Mrs Widdy host a tea again Mrs Barclay hosts an evening at 41 Grassham Street on Saturday June 1 to attend an Australian Tea next race evening to buy gifts and bring items All members eligible to join the Auxiliary are invited to attend The group welcomed Mrs Seuntan.

Chili Mr. Blakey

Kindergarten Staffing Difficulties in Council Decision

Council hears letter from Child Care Committee about municipal scholarship funding. Dr. Pennell calls for no action until Health Department vessel allocations are complete while a waiting list grows in every kindergarten. Dr. Hayder's amendment to set aside £100 for a scholarship fails. motion to proceed passes 5 to 3.

Pennell Department of Health Hayder Taining College Council For Preschtival Activitie Cy. Dobsonment

Sunshine District Table Tennis Association Results Update

Unclear match results dated the 10th not all in yet. Preliminary standings list McKays 1 16 Nettlefolds 1 Hinge 12 Nettlefolds Tk Le X Monsanto 1 Soldiers 4 Mc Kaye 1 nil. A general meeting will be held in Shire on Monday next the 21st at x pm with officers and delegates urged to attend.

McKays

Council Accepts J Williams Bid For 1915 War Tablet

The Hall Committees of Traybrook Council recommend accepting Mr J Williams bid of 55 for a new tablet to commemorate the fallen of the 1915 War. The council also resolved to submit the tablet project to the local RUS L Branches for approval.

Traybrook J. Williams Rus,l

Card Night Results Highlight Local Players

At focal hall on Monday night the community held a card night with players including Mess and Jh Rogers, Seray BR, Otter, Mesdanus Davies, Chucaud, Blampieg, N Skinne, and others achieving notable success.

Focal Hall Amume Mess Jh. Rogers Seray BR Otter Mesdanus Davies Chucaud Blampieg Skinne

Brunswick indoor basketball tops visitors 24 to 15

Week end game moved to Wednesday night at Brunswick indoor court. Brunswick won 24 to 15 in a lively contest. Lorraine Hutchard stood out as a strong new member. Next Saturday Sunshiny hosts Canterbury at 2 30 p m.

Oue Brunswick Lorraine Hutchard Sunshiny Canterbury Irks

Baseball Teams Clash Amid War of Words

Everest and Holden clash in a tense baseball matchup featuring M LeBlanc Crook Pierer Dwyer Bemont with home lineups including Whitin Bhighman Willians Hebb Patterson Warhurst Howe Hargreaves Barnes. Travel details note a 10.50 train to Flinders Street and tram routes via Elizabeth Street to Park Street.

Everest Holden War M. LeBlanc Crook Pierer Dwyer Bemont Jilayens Whitin Bhighman Kin Willians Hebb Qidimes Patterson Warhurst Howe Hargreaves Barnes Flinders St Elizabeth St Park St Scott Perry

Council Seeks Doncaster Templestowe Pact On Green Belt

Ketler council on Saturday agreed to cooperate with Doncaster and Templestowe councils for a proposed conference of municipalities addressing issues connected to the green belt project.

Ketler Council Doncaster and Templestowe

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. Seoble Mrs. Duggan Council Radiogram Garrard Mantel Radios Rs.l. Ladies’ Auxiliary Aire Mrs. Seuntan Democrat Nicholson and Paisley Footscray Chapel Bt Clarendon St Swan St Lygon Bydney Glenferrie Errol Smith Sunshine District Table Tennis Association P.G.P. Basketball Royal P. and Palladians I Holy Trine Teun M. Stubbings M. Sharpe Ellingsen Doreen Mattinson Dot Mattineon James Noe Oh TD. Dodson C. Ellingsen T. Blakey L. Bourke G. Saville J. Barnes KK. Aberline J. Gahan Mownsend M. Teunissen PL Hand D. Hoover J. Hancock K. Maloney Emery T K. Shepherd Fforges Ene A. G. Spalding & Bros Sporting Goods Luncs
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