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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 10, 1939

Page

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Braybrook Shire considers street name changes in Sunshine and Braybrook

At a Braybrook Shire Council meeting a proposal to rename Derby Road Durham Road Morris Street and nearby streets on the west side of the railway was discussed. Names may honor local figures or reset to align with Burke Street Braybrook with a fortnight to consider options such as Hampshire Road renaming.

Braybrook Sunshine Brybrook Derby Road Durham Road Morris Street Shire Hall Glengale Road Chamerlain Road Hampshire Road Dempster

Engagement announced for Violet May Perry to Clarence Govan

Violet May Perry daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Perry of 80 Anderson Road Sunshine engages to Clarence Govan elder son of Mr and Mrs W Govan of Gisborne late of Footscray. The date of the nuptials is set for December 9.

Violet May J. W. Perry Anderson Road Sunshine Clarence W. Govan Gisborne Footscray

Final Day of Spring Meeting 140 Batman Stakes

The final day highlights a racing card at 140 Batman Stakes with notable entries and betting action. Officials expect strong fields and competitive sprints as track fans wrap up the spring meeting.

Footscray Out-Patient Centre acknowledgments

The Footscray and District Out-Patient and Welfare Centre secretary manager Mr J Kelso Duncan acknowledges donations. Included are Mr Pedley chemist Yarraville noted as vet of baby scales. Hospital Sunday collections from Church of Christ Raleigh Street and Massey-Harris employees total £16 10.

J. Kelso Duncan Footscray and District Pedley Yarraville Church of Christ Raleigh Street H. V. McKay Massey-Harris

Braybrook shire debates scoop use in street works

At a Braybrook Shire Council meeting Cra Dobson and Dempster oppose using a scoop for Havelock and Delacy Streets works arguing it would displace labor. The engineer H Robinson says the scoop reduces labor but benefits adjacent owners. others argue machine work speeds construction and lowers cost. The scoop method is adopted with Dobson and Dempster voting no.

Braybrook Cra Dobson Dempster H. Robinson Havelock Delacy Maidstone Dobson Audrey Drayton Wno Cre

Bowls Results Show Tight Matches Across Divisions

Preston 4 fours defeated Sunshine Gill Bell McGregor Morgan 37 to 15 with Barnes Andrew Grigg Wilson 23 and Hill Cohen Neville Pyke 18. Sunshine 3 fours beat Aberfieldie Kyle Mackay Turner Rooney 18 but lost 22. Forbes Grant Underhill Gud and Hindson Brooke Struthers Bottomley Hindson 22.

Preston Sunshine Gill Bell McGregor Morgan Ee Barnes Andrew Grigg Wilson Blake White Watson Saunders McLean Thompson Pengelly Perry Hill Cohen Neville Pyke Penrose Baxter Roberts Crook Harrod Whittle Henshaw Williams Robinson Lorena J. Smith Ellingsen Sunshine D. Aberfeldie Kyle Mackay Turner Rooney Fe Ford Cameron Collins Norris Jackson Tracey Rohner Loewe Brooke Struthers Bottomley Hindson Forbes Grant Underhill Gud. Robinson Wann Crawley Fa Hems

Miss Kath Feeney's Concert Delights Town Audience

Miss Kath Feeney presented a packed town hall concert raising funds for the local Red Cross Society. The program showcased violin solos, vocal performances, elocution, and a lavish Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs operetta with a large cast and elaborate stage effects.

Mivx Kath Feeney Miss Keeney The Red Cross Society Reg Barclay Lxten Miss Feeney R. Barelay A.L.C.M EK. Leach AL. LM O. Hewitt A.L.C Neville F. Batten SD Mann R Ormiston A. Jowett Lb. Gumn Hy Aitken F. Duncan J. Davies G Crick D. Calder D. Bromson V. Patrick E. Hunter D. P. P. Breant J. Wilson D. Colwell C. Keller V. Frazer A-L. CM L.L.G.M BE. Fletcher A-L. C.M B. Self L.L

Concert at St Albans Next Tuesday

The St Albans Red Cross Sub Branch hosts a concert in St Albans hall next Tuesday to raise funds for buying materials. Mrs J H Stevens is organizer and Miss W Stenson is secretary. residents are welcomed to attend and support the cause. Investment advice appears in a want advertisement in the Advocate.

St. Albans

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