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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 05, 1950
Page
4
The S.L. Ladies' Auxiliary reports a pleasant evening at Presid Mex T. Hill's home on Saturday April 20. Future gatherings are planned in the Tatans with invitations extended to members to join and participate. Weekly Wednesday dinners proceed with strong attendance and support for the group’s charitable aims.
Sunshine, weakened by absences, defeated Abbotsford 18 19 to 15 10 at Selwyn Park. John Stainer starred at full forward with seven goals and two behinds, while Dox Henderson and coach leadership boosted Sunshine's late push. Sunshine also won B Grade 16 13 to 10 5 after a slower start.
St Albans defeated Rovers 18 6 to 6 14 50 in a rough game. Goalkickers Reid Howie Cook Hell A Priest K Priest Missen McPherson. best Burgess Reid R Burgess Kennedy Patten McPherson Howie. Tomorrow’s match vs Victor Socials at Hansen Reserve. buses depart at usual time.
On the motion of Dr. M. B. Lynch Braybrook Council is to make an ap Viner of malts for future estate Sunshine.
A meeting of the Ex-Students Association was held on 3 May at Sunshine Technical School and an enjoyable evening followed. A Whist Afternoon is planned for the 2nd of the Association at Mrs Carter's home in G Corio Street, Sunshine, at 2 p.m.
The Old Boys Association plans a Friday meeting in Theatre Hall with indoor bowls display. The group notes new affiliation and winter events. They praise the Sunshine Band and announce support for public appeal efforts.
The May meeting of the Parents’ Association will be held at the school on a Tuesday in May at 8 p.m. All parents are urged to attend. The Principal will give an address on The Scope and Course of Work of a Technical School.
A proposal to build a hostel for thirty single English immigrants was submitted by Nettlefolds Pty Ltd of Ballarat to Braybrook Council. The design includes thirty single rooms, no recreation hall, reading room, or hutager's quarters. council decision awaited a full report from the Shire Engineer.
Braybrook beat Scouts 107 to 8 in Melbourne with C Yewers star for Braybrook whose nine goals and long forward play kept the pressure. Best players included Yewers Clayton Gotts Kinder Praetz Comin Harris with goalkickers listed for Braybrook and Seouta noted.
The United under 14 team met Western Suburbs last Saturday in a keen match. Suburbs secured a 5 to 1 victory. All players to meet at Sunshine at 8:30 for a match against Box Hill.
Braybrook Council on Monday decided it had no objection to the leasing of a portion of the reserve adjoining Ballarat and Figgeralds Roads in Deer Park to LCA WNZ Ltd for use as a parking area.
A fragment lists Anglican services at St. Peter's East Sunshine with Sung Eucharist at 7 am and Evensong, 11 15 am. Rev. TR Wizard leads Children’s Church. Rev. A K Wright BA and Rev. Alan C promote Foreign Mission Month with day and evening services and Sunday School on Christ ian Mission in Asia.
Sunshine Church and Albion Deer Park host morning services at 11 am with various evening programs led by Rev. Dr. H Secomb Rev. Dr A A Wood and Rev F Sadler Sun Schools at 2 30 pm Albion Deer Park 10 am Sun and also 3 pm St Albans announce Sunday School Anniversary. Church of Christ morning worship 11 am evening gospel 7 pm led by Mr Alcorn Salvation Army schedule includes 11 am holiness 2 30 pm sunshine Sunday School 7 pm East Sunshine 7 pm corps prayer and youth group activities.
Loyal Sunshine Lodge and related orders announce monthly and near term meetings at local halls. Dates include second Wednesday and Thursday evenings with secretaries named and addresses listed for contact.
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