Temporary shop on Hampshire Road approved by council
Sun shine plumber Mr C Morton received approval from the Public Works Committee to erect a temporary shop on Hampshire Road beside Mann's Hardware. An arcade of ten shops will replace it with a £300 bond required to remove the temporary building once complete. Dr N Green noted local shops are scarce.
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Hampshire Road
Mann
C. Morton
Council
Morton
Dr. N. Green
Sunshine
Robberies Reported Across Durham and Surrounding Streets
Thieves struck several locations this week. Two pairs of boots and a screwdriver were stolen from a shed at a dairy farm on Suffolk Road. A car spotlight vanished from Ivan Myhill’s vehicle on Hampshire Road. Multiple bicycles were reported stolen from residents on Fawcett Street Omega Street Garnet Street Mayne Street and Melon Street. Globe fittings were taken from Joseph Mihalesek’s bicycle left at St. Albans railway station.
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Durham Road
Richard Rees
Suffolk Road
Ivan Myhill
Thorpe St
Hampshire Road
John Keilbarn
Fawcett Street
Ronald Lindsay Cook
Omega Street
William Seiberas
Garnet Street
Julia Symes
Mayne Street
Terence Prior
Melon Street
Joseph Mihalesek
Helen Street
St. Albans
5St Albans Ho Circle Meeting Notice
The Ho Circle will meet in the Presbyterian Church on Wednesday April 1 at 2 pm.
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Pres Rian
Sunday sport row pits church laws against football club
Sunshine Colts Foot ball Club seeks permission to use Selwyn Park as home ground for Sunday matches and a hospital collection. Dr Downing rules the move out of order citing by law while others back Sunday play noting similarities with tennis and golf already allowed. Club members plan to canvass homes this weekend to petition amending the by law.
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Parks and Gardens Committee
Sunshine Colts Football Club
Selwyn Park
Sunshine Hospital
Downing
Byaw
Parsons
Beachley
Green
Advocate Published Next Thursday On April Second
Due to Good Friday the Advocate will be published on Thursday 2 April. Correspondents and advertisers are asked to lodge copy early in the week to assist production.
Rates Due Soon Warns of Interest on Late Payments
The rate collector for the City of Sunshine Mr T. O'Brien warns ratepayers that interest is charged on unpaid rates after 10 April. Easter holidays limit office hours to four days next week and three days the following week, with offices closed on Easter Tuesday.
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City of
Sunshine
T. O'Brien
Sunshine City 17th Security Loan Quota Declared
The quota to be raised in Sunshine City for the 17th Security Loan is £63,000 with a closing date set for 17 April. Pootscray’s quota stands at £250,000 and Keilor’s at £15,000.
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City of
Sunshine
Pootscray
Keilor
Horticultural Show Moves to Alternate Rooms
Due to a delay in finishing the main hall floor the Society will stage exhibits in the supper room and other rooms. Some inconvenience is expected but a new venue was not sought as schedules were circulated months ago.
Parking plan approved for hospital access brief
Central Ward councillors allocate £200 to create a parking area at Sunshine Community Hospital on King Edward Ave. City engineer proposes a 100 ft channel on the north side of the street with two entrances, allowing parking behind trees along the road.
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Sunshine
King Edward Ave
Town Hall Floor Contract Likely Cancelled
Sunshine Council Public Works Committee heard that less than one third of the town hall floor was laid and a definite plan on timber supply was delayed. City engineer H Robinson urged contract cancellation if no action occurred within a week. Dr N Green supported termination if unresolved.
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NLESS
Town Hall
H. Robinson
Sunshine Council
Robinson
N. Green
New Australian Applicant for Municipal Librarian Seeks Public Support
A Hungarian Doctor of Philosophy and former head of a teachers' training college informs Sunshine Councillors by letter that he learned Oxford English in Hungary but found Australian speech difficult. He says he adapted to American English in Germany and expects to be understood by the public. All applications will go to the Library Services Board for recommendation.
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Sunshine
Hungary
Teachers’ Training
Library Services Board
May appeal planned to aid Sunshine Community Hospital
Plans are formed for a series of events through May to aid Sunshine Community Hospital. The aim is to wipe out the £760 debt and fund urgent maintenance. A house-to-house collection and a Mile-of-Pennies appeal are expected, with more events to follow.
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Plang
Sunshine Community Hospital
Malicious attack on a ram and pigeon theft attempt
In Ballarat and Sunshine on Wednesday night a ram belonging to Mr F Marsh at 420 Ballarat Road was attacked with a knife after warding off would be pigeon thieves. The ram’s gash was sewn and it is expected to recover. police investigate.
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Ballarat
Sunshine
F. Marsh
Ballarat Road
Play Centres Boycotted by Migrants
A report to the Sun shing Council from the National Fitness Council says British parents show disinterest in Sunshine play centres. Attendance at Sunshine State School centre averaged 197.2, near last year’s 197.8. cost £143 3 9 with council share £96 9 2.
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Sunshing Council
National Fitness Council
Sunshine Municipality
Sunshine State School
Excoblen
Maribyrnong
Sunshine Centre
Skinner
Plans for Coronation Celebrations in the Borough
A meeting of local organizations will be called by the nyeeshine Council to plan Coronation events. Churches will be asked to hold special services and a combined service is envisaged. Headmasters will be asked to confer on a sports day for pupils at local schools.
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Nyeeshine Council
Elizabeth
VJCU Upholds Appeal in Disputed Cricket Match
The final between Aberfeldie and St Albans was canceled after a long dispute over an umpire’s late reversal in the semi final. Churchill and St Albans will restart the final this Saturday at Gardens Reserve. The case involved Churchill’s protest and a WACLU arbitration ruling in Churchill’s favor.
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VJCU
Aberfeldie
St. Albana
Churchill
St. Albans
Gardens Reserve
Churchill Club
Auto Cycle for Sale by Tender by Public Trustee
Sunshine Police offer an auto cycle from a deceased estate for sale by tender. Public Trustee authority granted. Prospective bidders may inspect the cycle at the police station.
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Sunshine Police
Knapsack Pump Lost From Deer Park Volunteer Truck
A knapsack pump from a Deer Park Bushfire Brigade vehicle is missing or stolen. The finder should return it to Mr A Ross at Ballarat Road Deer Park.
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Deer Park
A. Ross
Ballarat Road
Railway Bridge Talk Set For Sunshine Visit
The Chairman of the Railway Commissioners will visit Sunshine on Tuesday at 10 30 a m to confer with councillors about the overhead bridge over the railway line.
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Sunshine
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