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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 12, 1951

Page

2

Campers Stop Vandalism at Park

Park committee reports six regular campers including five in caravans paying 10 per week and one in a shed paying £1 weekly. They plan no more permanent campers and those there will leave when alternative accommodation is found. Dr Downing criticizes facilities as unfit for campers and football matches. Dr Pennell opposes caravans at the park and questions council support for sub standard housing.

Alterna Downing Pennell

Methodist Church Choir Plans Choral Service October 14

The Methodist Church Choir led by Mrs. Schmidt will present Abide With Me Consecration Hymn All in the April Evening King All Glorious and a baritone Bless This House in a Sunday evening service on October 14. Presbyterian youth observe Commonwealth Youth Sunday at 3 pm with Sunday School at 2 45. An Albion Hall talkie film evening October 17 at 7 pm invites all ages with admission 1 for adults and 6d for children, proceeds aiding Methodist Homes at Wattle Park.

Methodist Church Schmidt Churchill Jude Robertson Wesley Vale Presbyterian Youth of St. Albans Commonwealth F. Sadler Albion Methodist Hal Wattle Park

Tottenham Progress Association meeting on footpath clearance

Dr. Meloy told the Tottenham Progress Association that rubble from the drainage contractor would be cleared. Sunshine Road is part of the drainage scheme and may become a permanent road soon. Footpaths on Sredna Street should be made and cement is plentiful. Flooding from an underground drain affects Dempster and Gwelo streets. An evening at Mrs Bell's home, 22 Sredna Street, is set for Saturday October 13.

Meloy Tottenham Progress Association Sunshine Road Dempster Gwelo Bell Sredna St

Wood Yard Proposal Refused in Merida Street

Sunshine Council refused permission to establish a wood yard in Merida Street due to the site being in a residential area. The decision highlights zoning concerns and residential impact considerations by the local authority.

Merida St Sunshine Council

Plan for South Rd Kindergarten Costed by Railways Dept

Plan submitted to Sunshine Council shows the approximate cost of converting a Nissen hut for the proposed South Rd kindergarten at £7000. The Railways Dept and the council discussed the need for a kindergarten in the Railway Housing estate and the Railways are ready to provide a site. Details have been referred to the health committee.

Sunshine Council Railways Dept South Rd Railways Railway

Scout News Eagle patrol leads in monthly contest

The Eagle patrol shows the best attendance in the four patrols as the troop grows to 38 members and forms a first class unit. Bob-a-Joe week runs October 20 to 29 with circulations and jobs for boys. Patrol Leaders and Seconds camp at Scout Island. another picture night funds group costs. congratulations to Ian Snowden and John Robinson on tender passes. Three new recruits join next Tuesday. Athletic Sports set for October 20 near Footscray Park with meet at Sunshine station 1 pm. Parents plan a Town Hall concert October 15, with no troop meeting that night. Tickets: adults 2 shillings, children 1 shilling. Scouters urged to attend Group Council after Cubs next Monday. BP Guild of Old Scouts next dance October 24.

Mr. Pace Ian Snowden John Robinson Footscray Park Sunshine Station

Deputation Withdrawn Over Glen Gala Road Work

Residents of Glen Gala Road informed Sunshine Council that their request to be heard as a deputation was withdrawn after a contractor assured they would recommence work. It is understood that the contractor had started work on the channels.

Glengala Road Sunshine Council

G F Thompson Licensed Plumber at Suffolk Sunshine

G F Thompson offers all plumbing and hot water services at Suffo lk Road Sunshine. Paper hanging and plaster crack repairs provided. Estimates available. DOBSON Crescent likely listed for contact or service area.

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