Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sunshine Advocate in Sunshine, Victoria

We have pages in Victoria

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 27, 1938

Page

4

St Marks Harriers Dominate Six Mile Footscray Run

Six runners from St Mark's Harriers and affiliates Footscray and Middle Park competed from Footscray clubrooms over six miles with a 0.75 mile run-in. A. Brown won by about 20 yards from J. Rushton and M. Petherick, with S. Cox A. Mudford and H. Major also showing strong form. The club notes improved cross country standards despite smaller attendance and flags potential in upcoming open events.

J. Rushton M. Petherick St. Mark's S. Cox A. Mudford H. Major

New Member Wins First Walking Event at Victorian Club

Len Brown won the four mile handicap in his first race for the Victorian Walkers Club. A St. Mark's member had won this event for three consecutive years. H. Thornton finished third with strong form.

Len Brown Victorian Walkers Club St. Mark's H. Thornton

Ebb Tide Stars Homolka in Color Sea Romance

Theatre notice highlights Sunshine Theatre weekend lineup with Ebb Tide starring Oscar Homolka Ray Milland and Frances Farmer in a South Seas romance. Supporting feature Night of Mystery and Lloyd Nolan Barry Fitzgerald co star on early week showings. Australian film On Our Selection screens with Too Many Parents as the second feature.

Oscar Homolka Robert Louis Stevenson Lloyd Osbourne South Seas Lloyd Nolan Barry Fitzgerald

FIELD GUN CLUB SHOOT SET FOR SATURDAY AFTERNOON

The field gun club plans its next shoot for tomorrow Saturday May 28. Prospects are good for an afternoon of steady shooting. Libbis van departs the post office at 1 15 pm and Lynch's garage a few minutes later.

Libbis Lynch

Sunshine Mothers' Club Hosts Tea and Talk on Russia

The Sunshine Mothers' Club met at St Mark's Hall for a pleasant afternoon with community singing tea and tap dancing by Miss Verna Donald. Miss Lambrick spoke on The Women of Russia highlighting equal wages for women and free education. The next meeting is June 1 to discuss bazaar plans for September 3 and a June 15 social at the school to boost membership.

St. Mark's Hall Verna Donald Misa Lambrick Russia Miss Lambrick Brotherhood of Man Katherine Pritchard

Sunshine A.L.P May Meeting Notes and Motions

The May 13 meeting of Sunshine A.L.P was well attended with significant business. Motions include backing school reform per the Victorian Teachers Union program, protesting pram bans on suburban trains, requesting council explanations on gas rate conference objections, and congratulating the Waterside Workers Federation while urging support against the Dog Collar Act. Next meeting is Thursday June 2 at 8 pm in the Shire Hall.

Victorian Teachers Union Education Authorities J. Mullins M.L.A Shire Council Clapp Williamstown Footscray Braybrook Waterside Workers’ Federation Japan C.E Waterside Workers Federation

Queen of Progress Singing Event At Albion Hall

A community singing session at Albion Methodist Hall raised funds for the Queen of Progress. Local artists performed and the audience enjoyed the evening. A Big Song Night is planned for June 2 with a spelling bee for entrants and prizes.

Albion Methodist Hall Queen of Progress Pareiar

Going Back to Jerusalem Going Back to Jerusalem

Crowded Church of Christ chapel in Hampshire road hosts revival events with Mr Thomas Hagger speaking on What is the Gospel and Going Back to Jerusalem. Singers from Fishermen’s Quartette assist. additional Quartette groups perform midweek. Unity and unsectarian church themes highlighted. Services continue through next week with special women’s address and Thanksgiving.

Church of Christ Hampshire Road Christ Grenville Hing Thomas Hagger Northcote Hagger Jerusalem Galilee Church of the Risen Christ Jesus God F. T. Morgan

Also Mentioned on This Page

A.F.C R. Bunn Alex. F. Clarke Barkly Street Niagara Cafe R. Hellyer St.Mark’s Harriers Sunshine Theatre Field Gun Club Sunshine Lodge M.u.lo.o.f. Sunshine Nefit Forrest Street Sunshine Mothers’ Club Melsourte Sunshine Deer Victorian Railways Sunshine A.j.boyd & Son Sunshine Carrier Devonshire Road Durham Road Servante City Depot Lonsdale City Boy’ Yyoy Ae Fashion Lisle Hampshire
Search Courier

Search the Sunshine Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sunshine Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication