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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

3

Chrysanthemum Show Draws Large Crowd Despite Weather

Large audience attends the chrysanthemum show at the Presbyterian Church Hall. Organizers the Tree Men, the Horticultural Society highlight quality varieties and commend visitors and exhibitors for the event. Prize winners include Hubbard Frayer Guiggan Rushton and many others as observers praised the displays amid inclement conditions.

Opal Horticultural Sucisty Ofc Caveneadow Harvester Gare Mr. Hubbard Frayer Guiggan Rushton Mir B. Ternett Me. Soales Re Voywmendow Monahan D. McCaskill Dorman A. Jackson Presbyterian Church Hall Tree Manters The Horticultural Society Ray Horticaltual Society

Show Boat on Parade electrifies Shire Hall audience

An audience of over 500 packed Shire Hall on May 8 for Show Boat on Parade presented by Victorian Kanja Glu directed by Charlie Bowden and Tom Campbial. Proceeds benefited St Mark's Church via the Church of England Men's Society, praising the successful first night.

Shire Hall Kanja Glu Charlie Bowden Tom Campbial Lange Church of England Men's Society St. Mark’s Church Ashine C.E.M.8 Peace of Sunshine Shire

Sydenham Council Approves War Memorial Gates

Kellor council on Saturday approved a Sydenham memorial project to place gates at the entrance of the Sydenham Mechanics Institute. The plan, urged by K A McRobb of Sydenham Progress Association, aims to honor war service with bronze plaques, though a suitable plaque may be hard to obtain.

Kellor Sydenham

Salvation Army Band Seeks £600 for New Instruments

The Sunshine Salvation Army Band seeks 600 pounds to buy 20 new instruments after decades of service in Braybrook and Sunshine. An appeal offers immediate receipts for donations, a weekly subscription league, and special concerts, with a festival by the Brighton Citadel Band at Salvation Army Hall on Saturday, 29th May.

Sunshine ‘Salvation Army Shire of Braybrook Sunshine Brighton Citadel Salvation Army Hall Clink St Advocate

Communist Party urges action on overcrowded school buses

In a recent meeting the Communist Party discussed transporting East Sunshine pupils to State School. They view bus overcrowding with alarm and urge Braybrook Council to remedy the situation before accidents occur. Some children are forced to ride on the steps, exposing them to danger.

Communist Party East Sunshine Rraybrook Council

Younger Set Executive Meeting and May Weekend Events

The Executive Committee meets tonight at Don Baker 30 Burnewane St. A General Meeting is set for Monday May 17 at 8 p.m. at Shire Hall. Dance tickets for May 22 at Shire Hall are on sale from Miss Barbara Ellingsen with two orchestras and Tangenite heats planned. Debutante Ball on August 6. details from Miss Valda Carlton at Advoca te office.

Don Baker Burnewane St Shire Hall Barbara Ellingsen Teunissen Hampshire Cros Duxxon Valda Carlton t/o

St Albans Fire Service Council Meeting Report

Fragmentary report shows St Albans council meeting notes on fire service matters with unclear dates and details. The text references instruction given by Keilor and mentions Saturday, creating an uncertain snapshot of ongoing discussions.

Water Extensions Recommendation Reaches Kellor Council

On Saturday the Kellor council heard from the secretary of the Board of Works that the water supply department had recommended extending water service. Details on locations and funding were discussed as part of the plan.

Kellor Board of Works Sup

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