Aussies Made From Rough Yet Loyal Characters
Denny Chonar recalls a diverse battalion of wartime workers camped at Port Lincoln on Kyra Peninsula. Immigrant backgrounds spanned Ireland California British Columbia and the Behring coast with tales of Brazil Chile and New Zealand. When called to arms Australians stood loyal amid jokes and bravado, proving their true mettle.
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Wsorba
Port Lincoln
Kyra'a Peninsula
Great Spencern Gulf
Darke’s Peak
British Isles
Ireland
California
San Francisco
British Columbia
Que
Brazil
Paraguay
Chile
South Africa
Honolulu
New Zealand
South Seas
Arizona
Klondy
Jack London
Australia
Northern Territory
Sunshine Tramway To Reach Sunshine In Future Plan
The Metropolitan Tramways Board has definite plans to extend the Footscray system via Ballarat Road and Hampshire Road to Sunshine. This development may use buses in preliminary stages, as originally contemplated, with trams planned for eventual operation to Sunshine.
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Sunshine
Metropolitan Tramways Board
Ballarat’ Road
Hampshire Road
Sunshine Presbyterian Choir to perform Crucifixion
St Albans Presbyterian Church hosts the Sunshine Choir reader Sir John Stainer s Crucifixion at three o clock on Sunday next. J Riley of Oakes Bros Sunshine was severely shaken after a cart accident and confined to his room for days following the horse s fall. J Dickson in charge of the jumble stall at the forthcoming bazaar seeks donations from needles to Holl Royce or a road roller. The St Albans Progress Association schedules important business for Monday night.
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Sunshine Presbyterian
John Stainer
St. Albans Presbyterian Church
J. Riley
Oakes Bros
Sunshine
A. Dickson
St Albans Progress Association
Market Site on Newmarket yards relocation plan
The Advocate hints the Composite Ministry will reject the suggested scheme to move Newmarket stock yards to Sunshine. Sydenham site is favored with no political pressure, while the Town Planning Commission and stock owners plan a conference to seek final decision.
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Newmarket
Sunshine
Sydenham
Town Planning Commission
Sunshine man visits New Zealand claim of prosperity
Mr. J. Keast of Sunshine recently spent time in New Zealand and asserts that the era is highly prosperous. He describes optimistic conditions and cites personal observations as evidence of growth and wealth.
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J. Keast
Sunshine
New Zealand
Sunshine and liquor laws stir debate in thirsty state
The piece discusses Chelsea and Belgrave as roughing it out over licensing while noting free booze on the sly. It argues for responsible licensing despite alcohol’s revenue, citing 1925 Victoria figures: £9,325,273 from drink versus £2,549,061 on education, and drunk arrests rising after early closing ended.
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Chelsea
Belgrave
Even
Camel
Sahara
Victoria
Boniface
Robinsons Lending Li Adds Intast Books to Shelves
Robinsons Lending Li expands its stock with a fine selection of Intast books including works by Edgar Wallace Olive Wade ley Kathleen Norris and Ethel M Dell. Readers can explore new novels by famous crime and romance authors and discover contemporary titles among the new arrivals.
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Ial
Penrose
Sunshine Pioneer Nursery
W.mcleod
W. R. Mooney
Devonshire Road
Liverpool, London and Globe Insurance Company
Les
Libbis Sunshine Garage Phone
Sunshine 105
Sunshine Timber Yards
Henderson & Graham
Oregon
J. Green
W. Mitchell
St. Albans
Braybrook
Maidstone
Melbourn Torisorves
Alloca
Ted
Flinders Street
Central
Lonsdale Street
Sunshine 107
Denny Chonar
ST. Albans News
Sir John Stainer
H. Croxford White
Sunshine Fruit Palace
Robinson's
J. Bolitho
W. G. Thomas
Sunshi
B. M.challen L.D.S
B.D
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