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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 15, 1926
Page
4
The notice requires the full name and occupation of the entitled person to be given to the Rate Collector at payment. The named individual is Walter J. Andrew, occupying as TENANT or OCCUPIER, CE 14/5/26, as stated by the Shire Secretary.
The piece argues for universal education as the path to national welfare warning against anti intellectualism. It cites Plato and Bacon, laments illiteracy, and warns that education, not wealth or labor, builds wealth and happiness, urging enlightenment as the nation’s focus amid modern upheavals. It references Bolshevik danger and the need for a culture driven community of thought.
Braybrook Shire Council plans a Sunday meeting while the Australian Native Association Sunshine will meet at St Marks Unit on Monday with Footecray visitors. Sunshine activities include a euchre party and dance at the Hall with prizes, plus a fund-raising event for Queen candidate Mino N Deveson at Our Lady’s Hall on May 22. Population figures show Braybrook growth from 44,000 in 1920 to 6,900, and valuations rising from £45,630 in 1920 to about £139,604 in 1925-26. revenue for 1915 is £6,351 vs £27,122 in the prior year.
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