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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 17, 1925
Page
1
The advertisement announces an opening show for a new premises beside the Bank of New South Wales. It highlights leading lines in Children’s Wear and Millinery and proclaims value in selling cheap to attract customers.
Saturday scene in Deer Park as Warrnambool road race passed through the district with residents cheering riders. Local rider J Cockerell finished 9th after a puncture cost a possible win near Werribee. Factory nitro glycerine plant downtime disrupted work but repairs let staff return Monday. Hay shortages loom if rain fails. Mr James Gray on leave, Herbert Lewis acting, and a push to acquire 30 acres of government land for a public park and recreation grounds near Ballarat frontage. Shire Council backing the plan.
A letter to the editor lists head-phone donations for a Children's Hospital appeal. Contributions noted include gifts from Gladys and Ina Jackson Burns and Fred Andrawatha Mrs. Coleman Jan Tamagno Nancy Tamagno and Mr Cann plus a request for 6 shillings more to buy an echo at 17 shillings total. The writer signs I F Tamagno.
A statement by secretary Mr W J Rewshire shows annual revenue reaching £19000 since 1921 with receipts of £8000 in 1921 £13000 in 1922 £15000 in 1933 £17000 in 1994 and £27000 in 1925 The valuation has increased to £130000 from £80000 the previous year.
Parents tour classrooms and listen to Dr J Adamson on the physical well being of the child. The Mothers Club plans quarterly talks by professionals while egg day set new records raising funds for Melbourne Children’s and Foundling Hospitals. Sunshine Baptist Church thanks donors for the Bon Kon Fair support.
A formal request for an inspection visit was received by the local agency as part of routine oversight. Officials said the inquiry aims to verify compliance with established procedures and identify any needed improvements.
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