Anzac Day Essays District Schools Competition
The Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers League launches a state-wide Anzac Day essay contest for students under 14 and under 18. Entries must follow set topics, word limits, and submission procedures, with judging by appointed state and local panels and trophies awarded to winners.
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Returned Soldiers’ League
A.sf
Australia
ALF
League
Anzac House
Melbourne
Sunshine
J. Sutherland
Willaton
Advocate
Retired grocer leaves business after long service
A local grocer retires from business after many years serving the community. The retiring owner, known for reliable service, plans to close or transfer store operations, prompting customers to seek final purchases or transfers to neighboring shops.
Drew MLA Drawn An Impression Of The Man
An English naval officer described as beardless impressed a Dey of Algiers. M L A Drew appeared at Town Hall after Rev Henry Dennis noted his lack of a moustache. The piece portrays Drew as a small, lean, calm thinker in the Nationalist fold with a philosophic radical streak. Australia seems to claim her children's affections.
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Algiers
England
H. V. Drew
M.L.A
Henry A. Dennis
Mr. Drew
Napoleon
Drew
Labor
Australia
Select Dancing Assembly at Town Hall March 23
Mr Ern Naylor announces the second select modern and old-time dancing assembly at Town Hall on Thursday March 23. Markham's Band opens at 8 o'clock to avoid the first half-hour lapse. Miss Heather Robinson will perform tap dancing. Mr Jack Cass will be MC.
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Ern. Naylor
Town Hall
Markham
Heather Robinson
Jack Cass
M.C
Les Libbis Announces Melbourne Daily Backloading
Sunshine business readers are informed that Les Libbis now offers backloading services from Melbourne Daily. The move expands logistics options for local firms seeking reliable transport and timely deliveries.
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Sunshine
Melbourne
Sunshine Scouts Aim to Pay Off Hall Debt by May
The Sunshine Boy Scouts committee, chaired by Mr. C A Hiscock, plans a March 26 bazaar to wipe remaining debt on the Scout Hall at Martin Street. Assets are valued at £442 10s 3d with improvements noted. past three years raised over £643 2s 3d, and the goal is £55 more before May 11.
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Scouts
Parents' Committee
The
Sunshine Boy Scouts
Scout Hall
Martin Street
C.A. Hiscock
George McKay
Town Hall
Mesdames Barnes
Clemson
Gibson
V. R. McKay
Troon
Laming
Poulson
Rautman
Barnes
Ivory
W. R. McKay
Boy Scouts Association
R. Barclay
A. Hiscock
C. A. Hiscock
Pioneers
Dan Perry
W. McKay
Henman Rautman
Sunshine
Ida Gibson
Thelma Clemson
W. Martin
S. Davey
Colonial Gas Association
Hampshire Road
Paisley Street
Footecray
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Busisabes
Select Dancing Assembly
Les
Libbis
Lonsdale Street
City Depot
Sunshine Phone
Miss A. Luke
Draper
Hampshire Rd
Stanley A. Hollibone
Birmingham St
Yarraville
DEELY
Sunshine Scouts
J. Guest
Barnard
E. Pritchard
Mattison
H. Schmidt
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