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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 28, 1948
Page
6
A government issue outlines a price control effort with a labor union themed publication titled The Labor Call. It notes the state has issued a price list containing no fewer than 60 000 individual prices. The item highlights a broad, centralized pricing undertaking.
The passage argues that price control by an army of public servants has failed to lower prices. It claims if price controllers aided in producing needed goods like houses and clothing, shortages would ease and all would be better off.
Sunshine beat Box Hill 4 2 with Alf Harriden and Ron Lowe on the left wing leading to goals. Doherty and Whittaker defended well as Sunshine opened a 1 1 half time lead and added three more after the break. Scorers were Kyle Bradshaw Hut hinson. Sunshine’s next match is Park Rangers at Middle Park with reserves and juniors also noted.
Western Suburbs suffered a 1–0 loss to Brighton after a late Nicholson strike. Suburbs had wind in the first half and pressurized play, but poor finishing and stout defense by Sinclair Goode and Bingham kept the score close. Reserves lost, juniors overwhelmed 5–0, and WS captain Mimmy Roberts receives a presentation at St Mark's Hall.
Church notices list services at Trinity St Albans and St John with Morning Worship Evensong Matins and Sunday School. The Salvation Army schedules Sunday School meetings Home League Band practices and cadet activities with Bible study and youth events.
Lodge notices recap upcoming meetings: Branch meets Tuesday at 7.40 p.m. in the Supper Room Town hall with H Durham secretary 8 Slames Street Sunshine. Miss J Rew Kell secretary 28 Station Place Sun. Members advised the Lodge meets next Thursday in the Methodist Hall Vita Blakey secretary Hamel Street Sunshine. Fortnightly meeting at St Mark's Hall Wednesday next at 7.30 p.m.
Local church listings show Sunday services at Deer Park and St Albans with Sunday School sessions at 9 45 and 11 and evening gatherings at 7 led by Rev H Small Rev F Sadler and Rev J Willan A social tea and prize presentation by uy ers Ltd accompanies the St Albans event.
The Grand Bazaar on Saturday May 8 yielded proceeds of £89 16s 0d, plus £25 for Lord Mayor's Flower Day and £13 4s for sale of goods, totaling £118. The event featured rides for children, cooking contests judged by M and Chisholm, and prizes awarded to multiple participants.
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