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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1951
Page
2
Braybrook Council granted a building contractor permission to store ten store materials in the Deer Park reserve pavilion near a housing project. Dr. Castley and Cr. Dobson opposed, warning of a dangerous precedent and urging the reserve be kept for sport. Cr. Pennell supported a temporary concession.
Church notices describe a Sunday School Picnic at Elwood on March 10 with buses at 9 30 pm, fares 2/6 and meals 3/6, children free, and bring a cup. Harvest Festival at Albion on March 18 will send gifts to North Melbourne Methodist Community Centre. Ladies Guild invites new members. Mrs H Doherty is honorary secretary. Harvest Thanksgiving at Sunshine Presbyterian Church invites fruit and veg gifts to be brought Saturday. service includes missionaries from the New Hebrides and a sermon by Rev F Safer on The Christian Harvest.
Dr A E Shepherd MLA reports that the Minister of Education will consider representations on Maidstone School. Temporary work is underway on the school ground while plans for permanent improvements are drafted. The Public Works Department has been asked to arrange installations.
A public meeting to spark interest in a Free Kindergarten will be held at the Hall on Tuesday at 8 pm. Lack of support hampers a kindergarten and state overcrowding pushes mothers to seek options. Also notes births, school plans, railway service restorations, stray stock concerns, donations, and parish activities.
The Commonwealth Government plans to take about 527 acres north of Furlong Road and east of Station Road between St. Albans and Deer Park. It asks the council to discourage development in the area.
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