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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 25, 1954
Page
2
Aud rey Marie Penny, only daughter of L. Penny of 3 Slough Street Deer Park, to Gavin James Fisher, younger son of H. L. Fisher of 3 Harrison Street Deer Park. Joan Margaret Walker, only daughter of P. E. Walker of Western Avenue Sunshine, to William Wheelahan, second son of J. H. Wheelahan of 1 Monash Street Sunshine, formerly Preston.
Obituaries memorials for Margaret Adelaide Russell and another mother, with dates and family names, plus multiple local lost items: a gold chain bracelet near Leonard Street, a gents wristwatch near Ballarat Road, a gold initialled brooch near Adelaide Street, a KITBAG left on Sunshine train, a spare wheel and tyre for a Holden ute on Anderson Road, a wallet with money and licence, a yellow knitted jumper in a phone box. Rewards offered and contact names/addresses included.
Classified notices describe full board options with single men and couples across Sun shine Albion Footscray St Albans and nearby areas. Entries specify private homes rooms for rent board with meal arrangements and contact methods including box numbers and names such as Goodman and Box 622.
Numerous listings for an Alsatian puppy on 18 McLean near Selwyn Park and Sunshine addresses. apples Rome Beauty. furniture and appliances including dining table set, piano, dining chairs, kitchen cabinet, stove, electric heater. various building supplies. garden items. sewing machines. and small notices. Several locations: Sunshine, Malvern, St Albans, Footscray, Geelong Road. Prices and contact hints scattered. no clear single event.
Two adjoining 100 by 188 feet blocks, partly fenced, alongside a dwelling on Fraser Street. Prices £300 and £360. Also a three room house on Fraser Street with light connected, asking £1,000 and terms available. Apply Lorra ine Court Fraser Street St Albans.
Wanted to buy all types scrap metals including old batteries radiators lead copper brass cash offered by Sunshine Metals located at 125 Morris St Sunshine MM 2124 open Sat. Also ads for birds budgerigars wanted and hire concrete mixer electric with lead 3 cu ft at 23 Leonard St MW 2539 assay per day pmson Devonshire Fd Sunshine. Floor cram 3ea Baniarat and Eine.
Classified listings show multiple vehicles for sale including a Morris Cowley with clutch trouble at 20 pounds near West St Albans, a Morris 8/40 mud tourer in good order with glass curtains and new tyres, a Renault 760 from 1950 with 15,000 miles, a Skoda station wagon with 6,000 private miles, a Triumph Thunderbird outfit available separately, and a Vauxhall Wyvern 1947-48 sedan with 43,000 miles priced at 450 pounds, all offered at various addresses in Sunshine and St Albans.
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