Transport and settlement plans shape Australian policy
John Nolan argues the Bruce ministry should push interior development through permanent road networks and rail options instead of costly naval programs. He urges settling a million acres, expanding transport to unlock wool and wheat, and warns against urban missteps in Victoria and the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Hhis
Commonwealth
Pichtly
Australia
Fing
Avetralla
Rect Labor Administration
Mather
Vaneport
Victoria
Mallee
Gippsland
Northern Territory
Handsome Sunshine Shops Rise in Sunshine Area
Two new commodious shops rise in Sunshine with a stylish artistic façade. Designed by Mr. R. Robinson and built under his supervision, the buildings reflect careful planning and quality construction as completion nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
R. Robinson
Presbyterians Seek Funds for Manse and Brick Church
Movements to raise money for a new manse and brick church proceed amid several fundraising events. Young women raised £30 at a birthday party. Miss Pattinson and Mrs H K McKay held concerts raising about £24. With £80 in hand for the manse and over £600 for the church, plans aim to reach around £300 more. A Scout parade at the Presbyterian Church drew a good crowd, with Scout Master Matkay and the boys shown enthusiasm for the project and community benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pattinson
H. K. McKay
Rifle Shooting Club Booms at Sunshine Harvester Works
Sunshine Harvester Works Itfe Club expands rapidly with new joiners and returning members. The Club Trophy at 500 yards produced unexpected top scores from many new shooters. Notable scores include H Mencott 47 12 50 and A Drumbrell 45 10 fn, with plans for a miniature rifle range at the works and Chas Upton as future coach. Vic Little heads to Sydney to bring back a big prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Harvester Works
H. Mencott
A. Drumbrell
T. Ellaworth
G. Pearer
G. Ware
A. Gardiner
T. Squires
DD. Robb
H. Barnett
W. Saville
W. Little
H. Franks
H. Patterson Ro
Footscray
S.H.W.L.C
Chas. Upton
Hie
Vic. Little
1.C
Maidstone Methodists vs Gordon St Bartlet elevens match
A cricket match at Maidstone last Saturday saw Maidstone Methodists face Gordon St Bartlet. A Raynor led Maidstone in captain Lennon’s absence as Gordon St Bartlet won the toss and batted. Gordon St Bartlet scored 03 in first innings with R White 49 not out and L Lee 19, while A Rayner took 4-24. Maidstone replied 104 with A Rayner 30 and T Walsh 27, F Wilson 25 not out. Gordon St Bartlet then had 2nd innings 6 for 29. McCready 8 and Betters 2 not out. The match will resume next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maidstone
Maidstone Methodists
Gordon St. Bartlet
A. Raynor
A. Lennon
Gordon St
W. Beale
St Lunlage
A. Rayner
T. Walsh
F. Wilson
McCready
White
Betters
Innnings
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Nolan
Benjamin At
Sunshine
Furniture Mart
Devonshire Road
Advocate” Office
F. Challis & Co. Proprietors
LATE
Cann's
Reed
Irma Carlton
ST. Marks Hall
Dronp Street
Footacray
Advocate Office
A. Williams
Collina Street
Grigket
C.G. Carlton & Co
Sunshine, Vic
Sunshine Pioneer Nursery
W.mcleod
Whitty Street
Sunshine Destee
W. R. Mooney
Liverpool, London and Globe Insurance Company
Les. Libbis
Sunshine Garage
J. Green
Mitchell
St. Albans
Braybrook
Melbourne
Coller
City Depot
Flinders Street
Centra
Lonadale Street
Central
Walter A. Warne
Undertaker
Barkly Street
Birmingham Street
Yarraville
Facray
Sunbeam Cafe
Hampshire Road
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