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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 08, 1953

Page

8

Sunshine Firsts Defeat Malvern In Tight 5 2 Victory

Sunshine firsts edged Malvern 5 to 2 in a tactical baseball game highlighting Wal Baker catching and throwing, John Exar pitching nine innings on two hits, and Barry Blackmore in a new shortstop role. Sunshine seconds were beaten by Malvern with weak defense and improved batting. Thirds lost 13 4 to Port Melbourne as errors and late runs swung the outcome. Tomorrow's schedule shows Sunshine teams facing Coburg and Carlton Meths with listed lineups.

Wal Baker John Ezar Barry Blackmore Lindsay Doubleday Sunshine Malvern Port Melbourne Sharp Felding Port

Dance Set At Masonic Hall On May 14

Ex students announce a dance on Thursday May 14 at Masonic Hall. A grand evening is anticipated and all are invited. The weekly meeting saw many members present, and Brian Jordan has resigned as president with a successor to be elected at the next meeting.

King Edward Ave Sunshine Acre Mze Wertheim Kennett L. E. J. Holden Hampshire Road W. Cameron & Son Sydney Street Masonic Hall Brian Jordan

Speeding with Brown Coal Three Truck Drivers Fined

Three drivers transporting brown coal from Bacchia Marsh to Melbourne were fined at Bunshine Court for speeding. Joseph Cauce 18 Stewart Street East Brunswick Patrick Neville Barry and Sam Gallia 569 St Lonsdale Street Melbourne each charged £3 with 2/6 costs.

Bacchia Marsh Melbourne Bunshine Court Joseph Cauce Stewart Street East Brunswick Patrick Neville Barry Sam Gallia St. Lonsdale Street

Sunshine Scouts Week Plans and Badge Updates

Scouts prepare for field day at 8:30 am with details to come. District Emblem entries due May 14. Ten derfoot and Designer Badges announced for Graeme Lowe, John Britnell, and others. Venturer and Handyman progress noted. Gang Show tickets cost 5 shillings. A new Senior Troop formed under 3.M. Lew Scottingood with meetings set.

Hall Graeme Lowe John Britnell Ron Clarke Lew Scottingood

Theft and Vandalism Reported in Braybrook and Sunshine

A door valued at £4 was stolen from a house under construction in the Housing Commission estate at Braybrook. The rear wheel of a bicycle owned by Dimitre Jakrak of 653 Rockbank Road, West Sunshine, was stolen from the bicycle left at Sunshine Railway Station.

Housing Commission Braybrook Dimitre Jakrak Rockbank Road West Sunshine Sunshine

Committee Must Produce Books For Sunshine Council Deputation

The Robert Barrett Reserve committee at Rosamond Road must show its books to the Sunshine Council before a deputation is received. A letter requesting deputation to discuss reserve improvements was denied as last year’s balance sheet lacked committee affairs details.

Robert Barrett Rosamond Road Sunshine Council J. Downing

Valuation of land for reserve in North Sunshine

Following judgment on compensation for a portion of land acquired by Sunshine Council for a reserve in North Sunshine, the council will obtain an independent valuation of the land.

Sunshine Council North Sunshine

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