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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1947

Page

2

Local Youth Week Puppets Delight at Flinders Lane

Children aged 6 to 12 guided by Mrs. Mollison staged two glove puppet plays and a Nursery Rhyme Medley at the Youth Theatre Flinders Lane on Friday September 26 as part of Youth Week. Older girls trained by Mrs. Graham presented The Princess and the Golden Ball with hand painted programmes. Further puppet shows are planned for October 18 at 2 30 pm in the Shire Hall supper room.

Graham Youth Theatre National Fitness Council Shire Hall

Keilor Shire Faces Staff Shortage and Wage Boost

Keilor Shire Council reports serious staff shortages mirroring public and private sectors. With outdoor workdowns, only an overseer, truck driver, and roller driver remain, delaying small items. To attract outdoor labor, wages rise to £6 5s per week while office staff reinforcement is approved to clear £4000 in rate arrears.

Keilor W. Murray Pullar

Braybrook Council approves dedicated room for Shire President

Braybrook Council endorses using the committee room for the Shire President with a proposed two section layout after a sub committee report. Plans include furnishing the room and partition costs while the engineer will price the works.

Braybrook Council

Retirement tribute for ex Doctor Stenson at Keilor

In St Albans on Friday the Mechan ics Institute was packed as residents honored ex Dr F Stenson on 40 years of municipal service. Speakers included Cr W Gooch Cr J Eddy and A Dickson who presented a bank cheque amid a reception with dancing and supper.

Mechanics’ Institute Shire of Keilor F. Stenson Citizens' Committee Mr Stenson Cr. W. Gooch Crs J. Eddy A. Dickson Progress Association Keilor N. G. Self Messrs H. Easton R. W. Yeomans Messrs. C. Martin J. Ferguson

Younger Set News and Club Notices

Tennis opening match against Presbyterian club tomorrow at 1.45 p.m. General Meeting scheduled for Monday October 13 at Shire Hall 8 p.m. Debutante Return Dance plans discussed at 7.15 p.m. Monday at Shire Hall for November 21 event. Indoor Bowls next Friday October 17. Social Night house party October 26 at Mrs Teunissen’s. Warrandyte picnic set for November 2. members to reserve seats with a 2/ deposit at Monday’s meeting.

Shire Hall

Technical school ad seeks temporary dressmaking instructress

Vacancy for a temporary instructress in dressmaking advertised by the technical school. Full particulars obtainable from the Principal. Parents' Association meeting set for Tuesday 14th October at 7.45 p.m. Card evening to follow Wednesday 15th October at 8 p.m. in the Arts Room of the Girls' School. parents and friends welcome.

Parents’ Association Parents' Association

Braybrook Council Agrees to Share Road Work Grant

Braybrook Council has agreed to contribute its portion of the cost for the joint road works grant. The arrangement covers the council's expected financial share and outlines cooperative funding for the project.

Braybrook

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