Sunshine Golf Club opens 1952 season with varied results
The Sunshine Golf Club ladies opened their 1952 season on a sunny Wednesday with Mrs. Joe Perry presiding. Visitors included Mrs. Dobson Mayoress and reps from Werribee Croydon and Melton. Mrs. Fehring won nine hole stroke nett 30. Mrs. O Toole took a visitors trophy. Mrs. Edna Boorer had 11 putts in stroke round.
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Joe Perry
Dobson
Sunshine
Werribee
Croydon
Melton
Turner
Morris
Sunshine Golf Club Attends Williamstown Opening
Sunshine Golf Club members attended the Williamstown Golf Club opening weekend. D Owen of Sunshine partnered Mrs. Wilson of Williamstown to win the secret nine holes trophy. Saturday's best gross 77 nett 55 was by W O'Donoghue. Sunday saw the first monthly mixed foursomes won by Mr and Mrs Grant with nett 54. The men's event was won by A Morrison with nett 51.
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Sunshine
Williamstown
D. Owen
Wilson
W. O'Donoghue
Grant
Morrison
Medway Golf Records Fall Across Weekend Events
Norm Donald wins Saturday Stableford A division with 38 points at Medway. B division tie between Clif Baudenitte and Peter Begg at 30. Sunday Bogey won by F Cowan with 67, Stan Cowan laterest 66 course record. Kevin Hartley breaks course mark with 66. Mixed Foursomes A winners W Buchan and A Tresize. B tie Thompson and McKendrek with 64 nett, Duckett and Lane win on count back. Putting round led by Dowsett and Matheson with 29 putts. Wednesday Stableford A winner W Hartley 39. B winner Gordon on count back from Grieves and Currow 42. Saturday Stroke A Wanda Ramsay 71, B R Blakely 65 nett.
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Stableford
Norm Donald
Clif Baudenitte
Peter Begg
F. Cowan
Jnr
Kevin Hartley
W. Buchan
A. Tresize
B. Thompson
E. McKendrek
S. Duckett
Tom Lane
Duckett
Lane
W. Hartley
N. Gordon
Ladies Day Draws Big Crowd and Gifted Winners
The Associates season finale proved highly popular as the green could not accommodate all members. A Poetry Spider competition donated by Mrs. Whittingham was won by Mrs. Douglass, member of the winning rink led by Mrs. Grigg. S. Barkla and J. Schafer were notable male participants. A men’s role in catering and waiting was noted with a working bee planned for Saturday May 3 at 8 am. The committee will meet May 6 at the pavilion.
Good Result From Hospital Stall at Selwyn Park
The Afternoon tea stall held at Selwyn Park on the season’s first day by Sunshine Hospital Ladies Auxiliary raised over £8. The auxiliary thanks the football club for cooperation and Mr Richards for donating the milk.
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Selwyn Park
Sunshine Hospital Ladies Auxiliary
Council Nursery Praised at Sunshine Park
Dr. Parsons praised the Sunshine Park council nursery as well run and low cost. Dr. J. McDonald lauded curator Mr. W. McLachan and urged citizens to fund a glass house for the project.
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Dr. Parsons
Sunshine Park
J. McDonald
W. McLachlan
Donors Pleased at Condition of Reserve Transformation
In Maidstone Eleanor Scovell Reserve the gardening staff’s work drew praise from Mayor Dr Dobson and Mr John Scovell expressed pleasure at the transformation, reported to Sunshine Council on Monday.
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Eleanor Scovell
Maidstone
Dr. Dobson
Sunshine Council
John Scovell
Bush Telegraph Tracks Ranger Movements
Dr. Pennell described a bush telegraph system used to monitor ranger movements throughout the day during council discussion of wandering stock. Dr. McDonald praised the method as superior to radar.
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Pennell
McDonald
Albion Social Club dances draw over 50 attendees
The Albion District Social Club organized dances that drew more than fifty attendees on Tuesday night despite bad weather. Many participants enjoyed the event and the lively social atmosphere.
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Albion District Social Club
Complaint Against Greyhounds Protests by Maribyrnong Residents
Residents of Maribyrnong protested at Sun Shine Council over Friday night noise from the greyhound racing ground. Local officials faced the demonstration seeking action to curb late evening disturbances.
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Maribyrnong
Sunshine Council
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Hampshire RD
State Savings Bank
Yates and Law
Rotary Hoe
General Garden Service
Trans Australian Air Lines
Sunshine Motors
D. Weish
Cornwall Road
Ra.c.v. Station
Sunshine Garage
8. C. Titford
Devonshire Road
Messrs
Mark & Nylen
Oregon
S.E
R.E
Scotia
J. Wright & Sons
West Footscray
Geelong Road
Cemetery Road
City Road
South Melbourne
Golf Associates Open
Adies
Sunshine Golf Club
Allan Grant
Geelong
C. Paul
Medway
W. Dowsett
L. Matheson
Council Nursery
Albion Social Club
Greyhounds
Hotel Derrimut
H. V. Priest
C.M.F
R.A.E.M.E
Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Yarraville
Royal Australian
Infantry Battalion
Southern Command
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