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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1929
Page
5
The discourse sketches Labor's economic aims and the vision of a peaceful global order. Speakers praise Labour’s past achievements, condemn banking practices, and urge voters to elect Labour to Caliberra. They pledge anti armament reforms and expanded public meetings to engage families, urging support for the party movement.
A letter to the editor challenges Labor candidate Mr. Lewis on overlaps between Federal and State awards. The writer argues federal awards bind members while non members fall under state determinations, noting higher state rates and citing cases like Cemina Cowburn McKay and Gus to challenge Lewis’s use of authority.
Local residents show strong interest in a soon to be held sports meeting at the new recreation reserve. Tarimere and nearby communities offer support as organizers anticipate a large crowd of spectators and competitors. Details will be announced in the Advocate soon. Local horse entries and district cricket activity are noted, with various residents moving or recovering from illness and preparations underway for forthcoming events.
In a letter from C Grant of Sunshine dated October 4, the author discusses the High Court decision on the Commonwealth Conciliation and Arbitration Act. The piece argues the Arbitration Court can issue awards affecting non-members and employers, expanding federal jurisdiction to about 420,000 people, out of six million.
The Abbie Methodist Church held its Sunday school anniversary services with a warm program. Leaders and families attended as the new church building on Derimut Street was dedicated, marking the third anniversary of the opening. The event featured the Heck Treawnhill band, invited speakers, and plans for continued outreach through sermon and song.
Workers at the Sunshine windowframe plant went on extended overtime with limited output over several weeks as tensions rose. The no bright industrial facility faced reduced productivity while labor actions persisted, impacting supply chains and timelines for Hayes Ihome products.
Two men apparently caused horses to bolt as they leapt from a lorry onto the rail line near Hampshire road crossing. The interlocking gate at Coe Hart was damaged, with the swinging bear harmed. The horses and carriage belong to council contractor George T Davies, who has endured further trouble. Railway property damage estimated around £10.
A meeting of local representatives discussed creating a recreation ground between Ballarat Road and Tottenham. The group, led by Mkewes, backed by the Brook Progress Association, decided to form a committee to investigate funding and siting options for the venture.
Members of the Sunshine sub branch of Returned Soldiers Le stood in silence for a minute memory of the late Lieutenant A D Wentenning of Mordiadoe only router. W E Glendenning eb Saati Te Keilor council meets on Saturday and the Hraybrook council on Monday night.
Ab Knox of Merton will attend the Keilor council meeting tomorrow to explain why unauthorized work was carried out on Holden Road and seek clarification on the issue.
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