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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1936

Page

4

Sunshine Band Receives Warrandyte Recital Invitation

The Sunshine Band accepts a Warrandyte General Purposes Association invitation to perform on Sunday November 29 with bus transport arranged from Sunshine post office at 9. A large crowd is expected due to a Tramways Board picnic. A December 6 Sunshine Gardens performance near Nicholls appeal will feature Dr Lowe as district president. The 1000 Shilling Band Debt Liquidation Fund appeal opens with weekly subscriber lists. Donations include Mrs Fowler 1/1 and others.

Sunshine Band Warrandyte Sunshine Gardens Wid Nicholls Lowe Shire Fowler Kirby Me Seymour Libbix

Cricket teams for tomorrow East Sunshine and East Sunshine A

Two cricket elevens are listed for the tomorrow match. East Sunshine B includes Close, Wise, Caithness, Storey, Forres ter, Wills, Day, Calvery, White, Silvey, McKenna, Lawson, with 12th man. East Sunshine A lists Donald as captain with Muller, Scott, Moffatt, J. Muller, Lewis, Bolitho, Aitken, Wilson, G. Caithness, J. Smith, Emergencies Bird and Hiam. Emergencies and 12th men from MUICOF and Caithness contingents noted.

East Sunshine Close Wise D. Caithness Storey Forrester Wills Son Day Calvery White Silvey McKenna Lawson Donald B. Muller Scott Moffatt J. Muller Lewis Bolitho Aitken Wilson G. Caithness J. Smith Bird Hiam

Alding's Dance Promotes Toy Fund Evening

On Wednesday November 11 about 200 youths attended an Alding’s 8 Treat Club dance to raise funds for toys. Old time and modern dancing featured a Parma waltz heat with qualifiers Tribe, Morgan, Mudford, Enever, Cahill, McKenzie. Jack Switzer’s orchestra played as a plentiful supper was served by the ladies’ committee.

8 Treat Club Kidd Miss Tribe Morgan Mixa Mudford Enever Mite Cahill Miss McKenzie Jack Switzer

Riflemen compete in McKay teams match at Williamstown

Riflemen gathered for a single shoot at 300 500 and 800 yards due to unsettled weather. Only one Sunshine team entered and the W.R.C. won with Caulfield scoring 102 points per man from a possible 105.

McKay Williamstown W.R.C Caulfield

Glory Boxes Offered With Discounts In Melbourne Stores

A Melbourne advertisement promotes Glory Boxes with a wide range and genuine price reductions. It highlights free home furnish order refunds within two years of purchase and features several styles with varying dimensions and walnut veneer details.

Melbourne Paterson's

Sunshine Bowls Teams Look To Lead After Weekend Wins

Bowls B team beat Essendon 87 85 at Sunshine with Wintle Wilson Ellingsen Andrew scoring for Sunshine and Lefelson Tozer Woods Barry for Essendon. They meet Middle Park tomorrow to decide section leaders. Ladies defeated Middle Park 41 23 led by Mrs Stewart 20 Mrs Forbes 21 and Mrs Carpenter 9 Mrs Bowman 14. Armistice Day service at Sunshine drew many Albion school children and their teachers with Mr G Polson head teacher assisting.

Essendon Sunshine Wintle Wilson Ellingsen Andrew Ellefson Tozer Woods Barry Middle Park Aberfeldie Smith McDonald Lowe Dowd Abraham Clini Preston Stewart Forbes Carpenter Bowman Albion G. Polson

Sunshine Anglers Club Wins Flathead Trophy at Altona Bay

The Sunshine Anglers saw many small catches with the average one in twenty being length fish. George Brown took the trophy with twenty flatheads weighing 8 lb 34 oz, Roy Crick placed second with ten flatheads at 6 lb 44 oz, and L Fisher was third with nine fish at 3 lb 3 oz. Sixty-one flatheads weighed in total at 24 lb 8 oz. Bruce McCall won the novice trophy with five flatheads weighing 1 lb 10 oz. No snappers were caught though rumors say some were near Altona Bay where the event was held. Next weekend the club sails to Eildon Weir for a season highlight, with a bus leaving Sunshine Post Office at 1 pm.

George Brown Roy Crick L. Fisher B. Craddock B. McCall J. Shepherd W. J. Pummeroy L. Forsyth Bruce McCall Altona Bay Eildon Weir Sunshine Post Office

Council to Purchase Grass Mower for Street Maintenance

The council decided to buy a grass mower to manage grass growth on town streets. A demonstration in Albion showed the machine could clean footpaths and spaces between paths, encouraging residents to mow frontages. The old oil mower was tested, showing potential improvements, with a public weigh-in at 5 p.m. referees Messrs E Turner and H Lay, steward Len Cooper.

Albion Ent Messrs E. Turner H. Lay Len Cooper

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