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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Mar 25, 1949
Page
8
The engagement is announced of Muriel Hollingsworth eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs H Hollingsworth Marke Street Braybrook to Maurice Sharks son of Mr and Mrs HT Sharks of Appleby Avenue Sunshine.
Obituary notes the death of William Hamps, beloved husband of Elizabeth, and father to Mary and Harold, with family mourning and funeral arrangements to follow in the local community.
Memorial notices recall beloved spouses and family members with scattered dates in March May and May 07. Names include Catherine Roberts and Violet Perry with references to Keepsake and locations such as Flinders Street Footscray stations and Yarraville. A keepsake reward is noted for a missing pendant and a teddy bear memory is mentioned.
Classified notice seeking to purchase a house at Sunshine Apyly House and two adjacent black properties with a sale inquiry for price particulars. Interested party references Chapman Street and Wright Street addresses in Sunshine.
A jumble of sale notices lists kitchen cabinets, tables, chairs, cupboards, white lounge suites, stoves, rugs, cabinets, and various furniture. Also advertised are birds such as canaries, finches, and jacobins, plus a range of plants and small domestic items. Contact details and street addresses are scattered through the ad segment.
Fragmentary item lists an address and names with partial phrases for a vacant block. The readable portion mentions Ar y hoe and a 21 Bradley Street reference. Not enough context to determine event or action.
Greenkeeper position advertised by Medway Golf Club Maidstone. Apply with enclosing letters to the Secretary at Dime Sty. By letter only.
Tenders are invited by the Shire of Braybrook for a housing commission streets project in Braybrook Sunshine area. Submissions close Monday 11 April at Uw Shire Mall Sunshine. Works include road paving drainage channels and concrete works across about twenty streets bounded by Bab larat Road Richelled Suffolk and Aadley Streets.
Fragmentary OCR note records an ongoing campaign in Shire Hud and nearby areas with dates tied to spring and early summer. Mentions Ak Watt, Dinlithera, Mire 2 Apel 20h, and May 18, plus April lith and May 11. Content is unclear with many garbled terms.
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