The Districts Patriotic Work Declines After Record Output
The monthly output of Red Cross and Australian Comforts Fund materials fell from August’s 74 articles to September’s 417, signaling a need to broaden the volunteer base. Authorities request large numbers of gloves and pullovers and announce a charity collection drive on October 5 at 12 noon in sections 2 North of the Ballarat Railway line and west of Anderson Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Australian Comforts
R.C
ACF
ALCP
Ballarat
Anderson Road
Sunshine Druids Discuss Doctors Fees At Lodge Meeting
A large attendance at the fort nightly Sunshine Druid Lodge heard Arch Druidess Sister A Heffers open the session and welcome D P Bro F Stockall P D P Bro PF Lyall P D P Bro J Baird and P A Bro M Stevens. They debated the proposed rise in doctors fees to be considered at the Grand Lodge conference on October 9. Brox Morris and Tribe praised the Disp meeting report on patent medicines and urged members to attend future Lodge meetings to support delegates. Afterward, social cards and supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Heffers
D.P. Bro
F. Stockall
P.D.P. Bro
Pf, Lyall
J. Baird
P.A. Bro
M. Stevens
Grand Lodge
Brox
Morris and Tribe
Soccer chaos in grand final prompts umpire reform
A reader criticizes football authorities for not ejecting players during finals. The letter cites South Melbourne versus Sunshine and a South Yarra incident where a player was sent to the pavilion, urging rules allowing ejection to curb hooligan behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Melbourne
Sunshine
Football Association
Yarra
Lyons
Nobel
Sunshine ALA Influences Council Action on A R in Chikares
A reader urges the Council to act on A R near a munition plant in Chikares, arguing that current events heighten the necessity for measures. The letter expresses the Sunshine ALA's influence and calls for decisive local action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Ala
A.R
Chikares
Be Prepared For Pacific Security And War Action
A letter from Agnes E Hyett urges Australia to act on wartime policies including Burma Road aid to China and halting exports to Japan. It calls for mutual assistance among Australia China Russia and America, stronger air raid shelters, and a clear Pacific policy. It also questions bank handling charges on disaster funds sent to England and urges transparency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Japan
Germany
Italy
Australia
England
Middle East
Far East
Burma
China
Tokio
Russia
America
Maribyrning Progress Association
Britain
France
Tunasia
Council
Pacific
A.I
A.R.P
Walter McKissock
London
Sydney
Victoria
Lord Woolton
London “Economist
Agnes E. Hyett
Albion School Notes Crazy Whist Night For War Relief
A war relief fundraiser continues with a crazy whist night on Saturday night the 5th at the Albion school. Prizes are on view at Mrs Sellars cake shop Hampshire Reed Bravery praised by the school committee for cooperation with the Shire Council on lawn maintenance.
Bowling Club Selects Tentative Teams for Saturday Play
The Sunshine Bowling Club lists tentative selections for Saturday October 5 at Ascot Vaile with Sunshine A and Sunshine C squads. The selector stresses the lineup is not a guarantee of permanent team positions due to player shortages.
Angling Club Wins Pike's Creek Contest Sept 22
The Angling Club reports its Pike's Creek reservoir event on September 22 won by president L Forsythe with a good trout bag. Weather was poor yet members enjoyed the trip. one man burned his coat tail near the fire. Sunday's event moves to Snobb'x Creek on the Goul South River with a bus departing Shine Post Office at 2.20 am and weigh in at 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pike's Creek Reservoir
L. Forsythe
Snobb'x Creek
Goul- South River
Sunshine Post Office
Engler Enjoys Week at Jerusalem Creek Catch
One of Englers, Mr E Hyett, spent a week end at Jerusalem Creek on the Goul bourn and caught four trout weighing ifilbs, the largest 64 Ibs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hyett
Jerusalem Creek
Goulbourn
Sunshine Hockey Club Faces University C In Final
The Sunshine team for the grand final lists gowler Edna Dickson back Doris Penrose Mai Nye Marion Baker Betty Markham Irene Hopkinson Dorrie Hauser Kory ath Evelyn Bradshaw Mary Shepherd May Ranaay Phyllis Mourray Valda Ounston. The match, played in unpleasant conditions, saw University C dominate with a clear win. Sunshine had limited success due to a brilliant opposing system despite seven years of strong form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
University C
Gowler
Edna Dickson
Doris Penrose
Mai Nye
Marion Baker
Betty Markham
Irene Hopkinson
Rds
Dorrie Hauser
Koryath
Evelyn Bradshaw
Mary Shepherd
May Ranaay
Emergentics
Phyllis Mourray
Valda Ounston
University
Braybrook Hall Tonight Hosts Braybrook Social Event
Braybrook hall hosts a social gathering tonight featuring H G Shilton of the 2nd A.L.F. in Braybrook. The event aims to bring together local residents for an evening of entertainment and community fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H .G. Shilton
A.lf
Braybrook Hall
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Sunshine Druids
L. Duncan
Carrier
King Edward Av
Sunshine Phone
It. Albans
Deer Park
Sunshine Footscray and
City Daily
Caty Depot
Arras
W. J. Burden
Chirnside Street
West Footscray Phon
Barkly Street
Footscray
Hampshire Road
Albion School
Ascot Vaile
A. Kyle
Barnes
J. Mann
W. Wilson
J. Whittingham
W. Roneh
B Grimes H
Grook
W. Robinson
J. Barclay
W Rooney
H. Pengelly
McLean
W. Andrew
L. Roberts
A. Perry
V. Aberfeldie
J. Lyle
Richards
A. Thompson
A. Lowe
C. Forbes
Angling Club
Braybrook Social
Chrissie Baker Alom
Melton
Sydney Strwer
Sunrhine
L. A. Cooper
Thorpe St
Sunsl
Shine Meat Supply
Durham
Hampshire
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