Concert Pianist Irma McKenzie Takes Glasgow Organist Post
Irma McKenzie, famed as a pianist and organist, recently completed a concert tour of the British Isles. In Glasgow she was invited to serve as organist and choir mistress, settled there, gave piano recitals, broadcast for the BBC, taught students, and was warmly received by local musicians. Later this year she is set to be soloist with the Victorian Symphony Orchestra in Australia for the first Australian performance of Reizenstein’s Piano Concerto in G.
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Irma McKenzie
British Isles
Glasgow
B.B.C
Glasgow Society of Musicians
Srma McKenzie
Victorian Symphony Orchestra
Reizenstein
Young Couple Farewelled Before Leaving District
A large gathering of friends and relatives farewelled Mr. and Mrs. David Unwin of 46 Chapman Street on their departure for Adelaide. Mr. Unwin, son in law of Mr. and Mrs. W Hummel, has been appointed manager of the Adelaide branch of J. W. Bush & Co. They received best wishes for success and happiness in their new home.
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David Unwin
Chapman Street
Adelaide
Unwin
W. Hummel
J. W. Bush & Co
Be the talk Senator Hendricksen criticism of eight years
A reader letter questions Senator Hendricksen’s claim that eight years of Labor government were the best since federation. The writer cites strikes shortages rationing secret ballot anti communist laws and national service recruiting while addressing workers housewives and voters of the Sunshine Liberal and Country Party.
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Hendricksen
Labor
Commonwealth
Sunshine Liberal and Country Party
Seukarartanne
Nursing Staff Wanted at New Hospital in Footecray and District
The Governor announces openings for young women aged 17 and over to train as nurses at a new modern hospital in Footecray and District. It offers a salary of £6 4s 6d weekly, free uniform, nurse’s home, and education. Applications to Miss M J Mitchell, Matron, for interviews on Tuesdays 10:30 am to 1 pm.
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Howpial
Dallas
M. J. Mitchell
Sunshine Wagon Wheelers Gala Open Night Looms
The Sunshine Wagon Wheelers announce a Gala Open Night on Friday 12 June inviting all Western Suburb Clubs to compete in the Western Suburbs Championship. The Mayor will present a trophy, winners receive medallions, and Bill McGrath and BH Rackham with the club band will provide dancing. Proceeds go to Sunshine Community Hospital.
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Sunshine
Sunshine Community Hospital
Pat Hogan
Deer Park
St. John's
Mesdames Slee
Vincent
Noxious weed penalties in North Sunshine and Brooklyn
In Berkshire Road North Sunshine Norman Schmutter faced a £10 fine for failing to suppress noxious weeds at his Koo Wee Rup property. He had prior fines on the same land. Costs £1 were allowed. Lords Bluestone Quarries Pty Ltd Geelong Road Brooklyn were fined £5 with £1 costs for not destroying noxious weeds on their property.
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Berkshire Road
North Sunshine
Norman Schmutter
Koo Wee Rup
Bunshine Court
Schmutter
Lords Bluestone Quarries Pty Ltd
Geelong Road
Brooklyn
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Nelson Bros
Droop ST
Footscray
Douglas Pde
Williamstown
Holmes
Taunton Street
Atlantic
Sunshine Motors
Dickson Street
Rotary
Grant Bros
Ballarat Road
Braybrook
R. R. Nicholls
D. J. McFadyen
Victoria Street
Brunswick
Suffolk Road
Automotive
Dann’s Electrical Service
Gamon Street
Yarraville
J. Sharp
New Hospital
Lily-Anne Art Florist
J. Miller
Braybrook Social Club
Young Chinese Pennell Reserve
Broadbrook
N. Green
Lanes Pottery
Crystal and
China
Mott’s Newsagency
Dickson ST Sunshine
Sunshine Catering Service
Chapman Street, Sunshine
T. W. McConnell
Hertford Road
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