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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1926
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR reads about a lantern service titled The Life of Christ linked to an event in Maidstone. Names appear as A. K. Brownbill and H. Wonstan with possible mention of Sacremnt 7. Details are incomplete but indicate a religious program or sermon series with community involvement.
Shire of Keilor invites tenders until 4 PM on Friday 2 July 1926 for Contract 2 26 forming and pitching 27 chains of Sunshine road and Contract 3 26 boxing and retailing 5 chains Buckley street. Specifications at Shire Hall. J O Sinclair secretary.
TENDERS are invited for the purchase of a Six room weatherboard cottage with sleep-out at Corner Durham Road and Watt St Sunshine on land 55ft by 132ft. Tenders close 30th inst. vacant 24th inst. inspection by appointment Hugh McKay & Sons Pty. Ltd. Estate Office Sunshine
The next Sunday evening service will be a men s service with the male choir members assisting in the musical portion. Rev A E Brownbill will preach on The Making of a Man all are invited to attend.
The Braybrook Shire Council to meet on the second and fourth Mondays while committees meet on the first and third Mondays. Aimed at reducing late night sessions and speeding business. An assistant secretary will be appointed immediately to handle growing duties. Also notes a district Scout field day at Sunshine this Saturday at 3 p.m. with events like flag races and tug of war.
A Braybrook Shire meeting discussion focused on alleged mismanagement by the Shire Engineer. Cy R Robinson led charges with no written reply from Andrew, prompting calls for a special meeting to probe criticisms and restore ratepayer confidence. A special committee on quarry issues, costs, and concrete footpaths was also appointed.
Hampshire road outfitter Mr Rh V Seymour announces a sale where goods are sold to the highest offer and reduced one shilling per day until sale end. If unsold, the highest bidder takes them. customers may deposit 2d with name and address and bid 72 for the goods, with refunds if not successful.
Last Sunday evening the Methodist Church service was conducted completely by the ladies. They led the song service acted as ushers and comprised the choir. Sister Elsie of the Collingwood mission gave a thoughtful address on Be thou faithful unto death using Ruth and Naomi as the basis. The Tennis Club social followed with good attendance and the court contract was let for construction on the east side of the reaper area to start soon. Sunshine Juniors lost to Pascoe Vale by two points and Braybrook defeated Laverton.
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