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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 29, 1953

Page

3

Memorial gates eyed for H V McKay in Sunshine

The H V McKay Memorial Committee recommends erecting memorial gates, weighing Selwyn Park entrance against a more central site. H V McKay, a notable figure, is honored with discussion of a public garden and gate memorial funded by his firm. Community debate compares Frank Harclay Reserve as a potential site due to accessibility and prior plans.

H. V. McKay Selwyn Park Tate H Mealy Lina Hurchiy Addith Benefthy McKay Merwyn Park Kriwyn Park Harclay Teserve

Anglican Coronation Services At Local Churches

Anglican churches across the district plan coronation relevance services this Monday May Day. St Mark's Church hosts a 10 30 cubs and girl guides parade followed by Evensong while the Mark Masonic Lodge attends. St Mark's choir performs an Elizabethan anthem and a Fellowship Tea is offered in parish life. Rev Gorton Brown will speak and conduct the Evening service at St Peter's. Mr EA Kayser, back from England, will address St Johns Deer Park at 11 am.

St. Mark's Scouta Ghareh England St Johns Deer Park

Country Women’s Association postpones social evening

Due to numerous Coronation celebrations many functions, the Country Women’s Association has decided to postpone their social evening to a later date.

C W.A

No lights on bicycle fined in Bunshine Borough

Peter Mill shew Silventer Crescent St An as riding an unlighted bicycle after dark was fined £2 at Bunshine Borough on Tuesday leaving a small town cautionary note for riders and pedestrians about night safety measures.

Peter Millshew Silventer Crescent St. Anas Bunshine Bourt

Shops Plan Near Snowden Street Sparks Protest

A proposed shop east of Snowden Street would negatively affect two modern houses on a nearby street. The councilors were asked to inspect the site and refer the matter to the Legislative Committee for mapping and further action.

Raed Nay Snowden Street Mutishine Council Tetaska Balinrat

Pine tree planting proposed for reserves in Ballarat district

Cr Parsons proposed planting pines on reserves not soon developed with JR Parsons noting prior Ballarat district plantings yielded profits. This could reduce rates for ratepayers as pine timber sales were seen as a potential revenue source.

Cr, JR Parsons Sunshine Weil Raider Asting Cr Parsons Ballarat

Kindergarten project approved for Deer Park proposal

Sunshine Council approved the Deer Park free kindergarten plan on Monday enabling the project to apply to the government for a capital grant. The decision comes as the initial step toward funding the kindergarten's construction and operation.

Sunshine Council Deer Park

Land Plan Not Sealed Delays Auction in Sunshine Council

Sunshine Council on Monday debated sealing a four lot subdivision after land had been advertised for auction this Saturday. Councillors cited Local Government Act penalties for disposal before sealing and directed vendors be informed of the correct process while McDonnell urged obligatory act implementation.

Sunshine Four Wan Dobson

Delegates at Grant Sintw Hlentaratt Cornell Meeting

Delegates from Deer Pack St Albans Bacchus Marx Marian Gordon East Kellor and Wer ribee attended a grant region Labour meeting in Werribee. MLA OL D Arcy was present and urged forming an ALP branch with the executive instructed to act. D Arcy was nominated to represent Grant at the upcoming annual conference.

Deer Pack St Albans Bacchus Marx Marian Gordon East Kellor Werribee Grant Sintw

Action on speedsters at Sunshine Council meeting

Dr W Poole urged the Sunshine Council on Monday to direct police attention to motorcyclists who speed along Fitzgerald Road on Sundays.

W. Poole Sunshine Council Fitzgerald Road

Dobson Recognition Fund Closure Plans At Roxy Maidstone

The Dobson Recognition Fund has closed and arrangements are made to present a ceremony Sunday afternoon at the Roxy Theatre Maidstone at 3 pm. The fund honors Dr G E Dobson Kings service to the municipality and Maidstone area. All citizens are cordially invited to attend. further details to follow.

Roxy Theatre Maidstone G. E. Dobson King

Trea Planting for Railway Estate

The Victorian Wallways and Sunshine Cour subminsion reach agreement on tree planting along Sanith Road. The council prepares land cost estimates at the Hallways request while the Railways proposes council execution under government expense.

Sanith Road Pln

Driver Fined For Excessive Speed At Minor Crossing

Donald Hugh Fraser of 3 Burnewanx Street Sunshine was fined £5 at the local court for approaching a minor crossing at Ballarat Road Ashley Street at 45 mph. The incident highlights enforcement of speed limits near crossings.

Donald Hugh Fraser Burnewanx Street Sunshine Ashley St Ballarat Road

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