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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1935
Page
5
A Victoria bulletin stresses drivers know approximate stopping distances at various speeds beyond keeping brakes efficient. Tests show stopping distance varies with weather road tyres and driver reaction time. At 40 mph a car covers 58.6 feet per second and a one second reaction adds that much to the distance before braking begins.
A change of address to Durham Road opposite Hotel Derrimut is recorded and tuition will resume on January 14, 19365.
A devotional verse recalls the guiding principle of treat others as one would wish to be treated. The speaker expresses reliance on divine support through trials, faith in mercy, and steadfast trust in God’s help against adversity.
The local council conducts sustenance labor on the school ground to improve drainage by carting earth to low lying areas. The aim is to keep feet dry and reduce winter colds for students. Mr L Gotch, new to Teachers College, is followed by student teacher Mr C Brown.
On Wednesday Constable O'Donnell sold seized items to satisfy a distress warrant. The list included a piano for 12/6 a kitchen table for 5/ and some quality line for 5/ as bar gains secured by buyers.
Two hundred residents attended a public meeting in Altona with 198 voting to sever from Werribee and join Footscray or Williamstown. The decision awaits formal confirmation from local authorities and potential boundary adjustments.
At Summerhill Road home Constable and Mrs Loft hosted about 36 friends for a kitchen tea honoring Miss Lily Bluett ahead of her March 7 marriage to Mr George Reynolds of Gee Long Road Footscray. Readers learn of other weddings and local events including dances, hospital news, and club results.
A humorous dialogue shows a mother scolding Johnny for rough speech and Johnny retorting that he teaches other boys the language, highlighting a schoolyard culture clash.
Cr Hansen told Footscray council last Monday night that the deputation to the Tramways Board favored their case to extend Somerville Road tram to Geelong Road. He added that further meetings could secure support and progress for the extension.
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