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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1937

Page

4

Council Adopts Day Labor for Garbage in Maribyrnong

Braybrookshire council agrees to day labor for garbage collection and street sweeping in Maribyrnong and nearby Maidstone. Report favors using current channel sweeper with sustenance labor. tender costs and contract issues discussed. motion passes to proceed with day labor.

Braybrookshire Maribyrnong Maidstone H. Robinson Pridham Lowe Dedrick Drayton Hargreaves Sunshine

Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Nicholls at Sunshine

Golden wedding celebrated by Mr and Mrs T Nicholls of 6 Kororait Street Sunshine marking their 1887 Maryborough marriage. Family hosted a dinner with daughter Mrs Alderson Bet Bet presenting a wedding cake. Relatives J Nicholls West Brunswick E Nicholls Castlemaine and Mrs F Alderson Bet Bet attended. bride's sister Mrs Elliot was brides maid 50 years ago. Congratulatory telegrams from absent friends.

T. Nicholls Kororoit Street Sunshine Maryborough F. Alderson Bet Bet J. Nicholls West Brunswick EE. Nicholls Castlemain

Williamstown Senior Constable Relieves Colleague on Leave

Senior Constable Cooper of Williamstown relieves Senior Constable McDonald who is on leave.

Cooper Williamstown McDonald

Improved Rate Collections Sign of Improved Conditions

Mr E Hargreaves the shire secretary presents seven year rate collection figures showing steady improvement. Peak 1928-29 at 92.3 percent, latest year 92.46 percent, a new record with figures ranging from 81.5 to 92.86 percent across listed years.

E. Hargreaves Shire

Bulla Dalhousie M L A Seat Distribution Result

Final primary figures show Milligan 2096 Mutton 2684 White 3973. After preferences White 4936 Mutton 3817. District booth totals list Keilor Keilor East St Albans Deer Park Sydenham with White leading in most areas.

Milligan C.P Bulla-Dalhousie H. O. White U.A.P Mutton Lab White Milligan Mutton Keilor

Centenary Celebration of Sunshine Presbyterian Church

Victorian Presbyterians mark a century of the Sunshine church with three upcoming services. The inaugural thanksgiving is set for Sunday, followed by reminiscences on October 17 and a youth organizations gathering on October 24 during evening services.

Victoria Sunshine

G U O F Social Set For Sunshine Town Hall Event

The Grand United Oddfellows announce their sixteenth annual social at Sunshine town hall tomorrow night at 8. Bro H Blakey and committee have full arrangements for an enjoyable evening with dancing music refreshments and several musical items.

Grand United Oddfellows Sunshine Town Hall Bro. H. Blakey

Lucknow On Leave Tips Continue By Stand-In

Lucknow, the turf writer, is away in South Australia for months but has provided selections for tomorrow's races. The Advocate mails tips to distant suburbs while he is gone. Kewpie, a noted tipster from an outer suburb, will continue the tipping during Lucknow's absence.

Lucknow South Australia Kewpie

Golf Widow's Lullaby Keepsake Poem fragment

A lullaby verse about a father going golfing for a club sweep and returning home, with a mother mentioning a dressmaker's bill. The fragment ends mid line as the child is tucked in the pram and the father’s rounds continue.

Twelve Months A Record A Chiropodist Shines in Footscray

Margaret Orr is a chiropodist with a growing reputation for skilful workmanship and affordable charges. In twelve months she has built a strong practice at Bradley's the Community Chemist, and now nearly all patients require appointments. Call Footscray Nicholson Street to book.

Margaret Orr Bradley’s Footscray

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Maon Kent Sports Wear Department Scovell and Spurling Nicholson and Barkly Streets Mr. Ee Presbyterian Church G.U.O Social Tomorrow Paisley Street Sunshine Bus Barbara Stanwyck and Joel McCrea Sally Eilers and Jack Oakie Florida Streamline Action Sunshine Timber Yards Henderson and Graham Oregon Hampshire Road Town Hall Excelsior Garman Swanston Street Melbourne Les. G. Libbis Sunshine Garage Devonshire RD City Depot Lonsdale Street
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