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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 02, 1926
Page
5
Deer Park reports a Ballarat bound trip by Mr James Burnside and Sunshine residents, a fall by Mr James Simpoulil, a harness mishap near Ballarat Road, and shared updates on sheep shearing profits, charitable fundraising, rain improving crops, and a council hall inscription controversy with local officers debating a raised letters plaque and the hall portico.
A recent public meeting approved resolutions concerning the local trees. A speaker who witnessed events there urged residents to remember the discussions and decisions made about urban greenery and maintenance responsibilities.
On Monday night Dr Robınson and Dr Drayton pushed for action on a dangerous, boggy path in Sunshine. They warned it would cost about £2oo to fix properly, urging temporary repairs are wasteful. Calls to open traffic, install hand rails, and address flooding and crumbling lanes along Burke Street Derrimut Lawson Streets and related bridges drew strong support from local doctors and residents.
A roundup from Keilor Shire notes council actions on weed posting until June 6. St Mark's Ladies Guild plans fortnightly euchre tournaments starting this Saturday night. On Sunday at St Mark's the Rev J A Richardson assists Rev Rawal Waulkner. Mr Bell of the National Bank returns to Sunshine after annual leave.
A notice from the Sunshine Lawn Tennis Association lists a Saturday event dated September 25, 1926. Details of matches, venues, and entrants are not provided in the readable text.
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