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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 17, 1939

Page

4

Connie Sheehan to Coach Sunshine Football Team

Sunshine Football Club plans economy driven season as a £40 deficit from last season’s ground works prompts lower spending. Connie Sheehan reappointed as coach for nominal fee with strong local support and continued club commitments. Training begins next Tuesday with cricket pitch safety in mind and a March 30 Presentation Night at Sunshine Town Hall.

Sunshine Jean Connie Sheehan Cone Connie Sunshine Town Hall J. R. Parsons

Tennis Draw For Next Saturday Matches At Albert Gardens

The draw lists Albion Spewart and Eddy against Bolton and Wenn. Masters and Miss B Taylor versus Taylor and Miss V Wills. Eddy and Miss Watts face McCreery and Miss McKechnie. Other pairings include Vance with Munro, Fleming and Mew, and several mixed doubles leading to Friday night rounds with captains Davey Richards and others. Brackets mention billiards sighted with Geo. Baker returning to action.

Albion Spewart Eddy Bolton Masters B. Taylor Taylor V. Wills

Returned Soldiers Rally in Friday Night Teams Tournament

Friday night saw a second round of the teams tournament with exciting matches. Allan Perry trailed Bert Keller and narrowly lost 160 to 143 after a hard final stretch. Arthur Widdy lost to Bert McMurray 150 to 118 in a tight bout, while Bob Anderson defeated Ern Roberts 150 to 103. Chas Harbottle fell to Stan Owen 150 to 123, and Mat Dickson edged E J McKenzie in a close finish after local veterans watched the bout.

Allan T. Perry Bert Keller Bert Arthur Widdy Bert McMurray Bob Anderson Ern Roberts Bob Ern Chas Harbottle Stan Owen Stan Mat. Dickson E. J. McKenzie Mat Mac Old Jim" Soutar

Public access to Braybrook Shire loan details urged

A letter to the editor argues ratepayers should be informed about Braybrook Shire Council loans and creditors. The writer says council information should be printed in the Advocate for ease, explains how ratepayers fund loans, and questions interest charges and the creation of real credit by banks.

Braybrook Reg. McKenna Midland Bank Encyclopaedia Brittanica Australian Banking Commission

Resignation of St Albans President Str B Luxford

At the Progress Association meeting Str B Luxford resigned as president citing health and duties. Mrs Kulewin elected to fill the position. The gathering praised Luxford’s years of service and discussed water trust decisions, railway gates near the school, and a village picnic. A Girls Gymnasium Club meeting and a tennis club fundraiser were announced for late March.

The Progress Association Str. B. de Luxford Luxford Ain Kulewin Braybrook Keilor Water Trust Association Railway Department Claude Cox St. Albans Errington Messrs A. Clarke W BE. J. Buxford Percy Street Withamstown Deer Park Donald Baker Bishop Baker T. McIntyre

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Con. Sheehan Tom. Pitcher C. Fryer Clarke J Warhurst Walter A. Warne Undertaker Barkly ST Footscray Fostearay Barnes ST. Mark's Phillips Jones McIntyre J. Vance G. Jackson Smith Halliday Hiscock Phillips Davies Barrie Mra McIntyre Mes Naismith Miss Halliday Miss Jackson King v. McCubbin Miss Batten Mixx Grant Schmidt McIntyre Lan Mes King Miss Oke Mix Stark Miss Watts Deeley Schmidt Smythe Wenn M. Wills Brown Miss Brown Minx Leheny Miss Power Coakes Mins Penrove Methodist T. Davey 1. Richards Richards D. Donaldry Owen B. Montgomery B. Kellett B. J. McKenzie Hill K. Roberts EB. Stockdale G Baker A. Widdy Geo. Baker Re Ter Box Bose A. Beachley Cartage Contractor Thorpe ST ST. Albans Progress Assn Yancey GUY Bros. Pty. Ltd Melon ST Guy Gordon St Stanley St L. A. Cooper Melbourne Con Victorian Railway A.j.boyd & Son Sunshine Carrier Devonshire Road Durham Road Servants Street City Depot Lonsdale St Firth & Son Windsor ST Foots Ray, W Footecray Maidstone Tottenham Newport E. M. Young Gunnedah Street
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