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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1951

Page

8

Football Teams First XVIII to play Sth Melbvrne away

Footballs First XVIII set for away clash at South Melbourne with E Roberts Stainer Park Pocock Nuttall W Clayton A James F and L Simpson Hagt Hunter Jackson J Caddick Kelly Phillips Henderson Silvey L Clayton and reserves McGrath Douglas Seconds at Selwyn Park feature N Blake Tisdale Steedman L Murley C Roberts K Mastin Strayton Southern K James Hamilton Crosbie Chigwidden Said Pearce Thomas Naughton Titford T Moiler 19th Adams 20th Long Emergencies Moiler Gardiner Hegarty K Richards suspended four weeks by the FOL Tribunal

Sth. Melvrne E Roberts Stainer Park Pocock Nuttall W. Clayton A. James L. Simpson Hagt Hunter Jackson J Caddick Kelly Phillips Henderson Silvey L. Clayton McGrath Douglas Selwyn Park N. Blake Tisdale Steedman L Murley C. Roberts K. Mastin Strayton Southern

Huge Sum In Maintenance of Water Pipes

Sunshine Council's representative on the Board, T. R. Barclay, said maintenance from main to house would cost the Board £520,000 more per year. Adding new pipes would raise costs by £440,000 annually. A £1 per tenement rate was ruled inequitable. The next meeting will guide Dr Barclay on how to vote.

Board of Works Sunshine Council T. R. Barclay Barclay Barelay

Comfortable Win Over Reservoir

Sunshine dominated the match from the start, restricting Reservoir to 1 point in the first half while building a 6.4 to 1 score. A lapse after halftime let Reservoir surge with three quick goals, but Sunshine recovered as injuries to rovers Clayton and Nelson hampered their links. L Clayton led with four goals, N Kelly added three, and F Simpson won the best player trophy.

Sunshine Reservoir Rovers Clayton Nelson

Seconds Win Again In Yarraville Match

The Seconds beat Yarraville 15 points after leading 2.6 to 1.2 at halftime as Sunshine surged back to win 8.7 to 6.10. Key players included C Roberts T Naughton McFadyen Southern Titford Tennis with Drayton N Carlton showing form in the second half. Goalkickers were T Moiler 3 T Naughton 2 Pearce Titford N McGrath.

AUC Yarraville Sunshine C. Roberts T. Naughton McFadyen Southern Titford Drayton N. Carlton T. Moiler Pearce Titford N McGrath Townsend Spotswood

Land for Kindergarten Site Tabled for Report

The Sunshine Council agreed to acquire a site at the corner of Bloomfield Ave and Waris Rd Maribyrnong for a kindergarten. The matter was delegated to the Mayor and Town Clerk to conduct negotiations and obtain a report from engineers. Doubts were raised about the land’s suitability.

Sunshine Council Bloomfield Ave Waris Rd Maribyrnong

Piccaninny Handicaps and Related Races Notes

Racing notes list results from multiple divisions and events including the 1.45 Piccaninny Handicap with Winmana Baal Shandon in order. 1.15 Piccaninny Handicap second division winner Quite Talk with Great Avere and Mighty Peak. Ardoch Hantics and Ardoch Handicap divisions with Grand Monarch Tabor Reichar m er a Farner ath Steeple Burling Dynamic Gey Morn. Mt Alexander Handicap Mulford Promise You Glenvue. Keilor Handicap Our Title Silver Scout Kinyras.

Great Avere Mighty Peak

Footscray Centre Reports May 1951 Activities and Donations

Footscray and District Out-Patient and Welfare Centre logged in May 1951 treating 775 patients dispensing 763 prescriptions performing 401 dressings and 88 ante-natal clinic attendances. Secretary W George Spencer lists donations from multiple individuals and organizations totaling significant support for the centre.

Footscray and District W. George Spencer

Council Reviews Public Works and Tender Plans

A council report covers inspection of a worn bridge condition at Statienrd and water supply tests from Cennee lon to East Sunshine Hall. It notes a tender process for sanitation services, a three year contract with a two year option, wage provisos, and investigation into the completion of Glengala Road.

Statienrd East Sunshine Hall Sunshine Derreerdtay

Contracting delay in street works sparks council scrutiny

Deputy mayor reports on tender for tashed paving and drainage along Utp Leping Street. Engineer cites need for further details on completion timelines and costs as council questions contractor capabilities after an excavation mishap.

Montilaay

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