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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 10, 1940

Page

4

Sunshine Lacrosse Beats Coburg in Tight A Section Debut

Sunshine defeats Coburg 9 6 in a cagey match as C Vance scores five goals and Gibson adds two with Hibbs Dunkley and Parson contributing. Sunshine later wins 12 8 at Williamstown in junior clash as Robertson nets six and Leheny adds two in a strong team showing.

Sunshine Coburg Cliff Vance Shine Burg Coburga Wiliamstown Seasiders Willy Doug Buttercup Williamstown Sunshone Rea Ney Inds

Lacrosse Team Selections For B Grade And E Grade Matches

The selection lists for B Grade v Caulfield include McIntosh Buttacavelli C Vance F and L Dunkley Stewart Jackson Parsons Mulkearns Hibbs Wiffen Gibson with Sunshine players to wear black knickers. E Grade v Melb High Old Boys uses Burke Gilbert Bolton Maxwell Rogers Beard Peartt Wilson H and G Taylor Robertson Ferguson Blischt. Selection aims to rotate players weekly for practice while last year’s C grade pennant will be unfurled before matches. Players must be at ground by 2.15.

Hibbs F. Dunkley Gibson Parsons Usne MMS Cl Vane Jackson Lal Dunkley J Vance Shine Caulfield Miers McIntosh Robertson Leheny Blight Maxwell Wilson H. Taylor Howard Taylor Geof Vic Burke Vic Doug Robertson Harold Leheny Cap Williamstown Gilbert Ferguson Bell MHB Buttacavelli C. Vance L. Dunkley Stewart Mulkearns Wiffen Sunshine Burke Bolton Rogers Beard Peartt G. Taylor Blischt

Sunshine School Gardens Win A.N.A Prizes At Sunshine

Sunshine School gardens attract admiration as the Australian Natives' Association awards first prize in its 27 district competition. The Sunshine garden, cared for by J. D. McArthur, features chrysanthemums and pom-poms, with support from the Mothers' Club funds and a State School Horticultural Society nursery at Oakleigh.

Sunshine Associati A.N.A Sunshine School J. D. McArthur Mothers’ Club Esler Oakleigh

Rival Sunshine School Expected to Challenge in Garden Contest

The Albion hosts a promising entry as le Remi rises as a formid able rival to the Sunshine school in the garden competition. ANA representatives will present the trophy recently won by the Sunshine school at an early date.

le Remi Albion Sunshine School ANA

St Marks Harriers Run Ends With Tight Mile Handicap

St Mark's Harriers held a five mile pack run toward Tottenham with two packs led by Merv Petherick and Hughie Major. Reg Brown won the Mile handicap ahead of Rus Cox and Chas Gist. Next Saturday Merv Petherick and Alan Brown will represent the club in a 3 miles open handicap at Kew.

St Mark’s Hall Tottenham C.C Merv Petherick Hughie Major Reg Brown Rus Cox Chas Gi Va.a.a Kew Brownie

Fire alarm pranks prompt action by Sunshine station

Senior Officer Frowd reports youths cause alarm weariness and costs. At Clifton Hill a balcony perched boy with an air gun triggered alerts, later two youths and two girls were caught breaking an alarm. Girls led to police with penitent tears, but their addresses proved fictitious.

Frowd Sunshine Station Clifton Hill

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Vance Gibson Goidg Bloods Parson Wiffen Dunkley Frank Dunkley L. M. James Anderson RD H. Doherty Chrissie Baker Melton Sydney Street Sunshine Motors ST. Mark’s Harriers Sunshine and District Halliwell Nicholson Street Footscray Robinson
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