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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 23, 1942

Page

3

Tennis Gardens and Local Matches Review

Dense match results from Tennis Gardens and Our Lady’s with numerous singles and doubles scores across clubs Albion St Albans and Methodist. Key pairings include Bolton Hudson and Fleming, plus Our Lady’s rivalries with St Albans including upcoming matchups listed for next Saturday.

North Sunshine D. Our Lady's Miller-Burkett Ramsdale-Maloney Miller Green Ramsadale-Swan Burkett-Green Maloney Swain Albion Our Lady's St. Albans Our Lady’s St. Albane Methodist Methodist Ly. Gardens

Housewives Association Discusses Rationing And Morale

The Sunshine housewives met October 11 to review rationing and civil morale. They forwarded coupon and potato rationing suggestions to Mrs. Downing, noted a previous resolution, and thanked Mr. Dedman for clarifying his stance on small businesses. Mrs. Graham urged steadfast morale and wartime austerity. The next meeting is October 27 at 17 Drayton Street.

Sunshine Downing Fter Dedman Graham Byrd Patriotic Committee Drayton Street

Bowling Club Bowls Weather-Disrupted Day At Footscray

A Saturday bowling meet ended early as rain flooded Footscray greens. The A team suffered a setback after three ends, prompting postponement to a later date. C team finished against Seddon and Yarraville with Underhill leading their side to a third Spoon win. final score 4 to 12 for Sunshine.

Footscray Ate Sunshine Fis Seddon Yarraville Underhill Loreng Robron Carter Coleman Carlton Kyle Barnes Carrick Wilson Whittingham Looney Gullock Crook Robinson Grigg Bull Pengelly Simpson Grant Roberts Kilingsen

Golf Notes Associates and men in stroke and Canadian foursomes

The Associates and the men played stroke and Canadian foursomes last Saturday in good weather. Mrs. Lorenz led the Associates with the best card while C Harbottle teamed with H Morris for the men. Albert Anderson is the steward in charge for tomorrow’s stroke competition.

Associates Lorenz Deed Marshall Shaw

Rain brings relief and concerns for Sydenham district farmers

Rainfall up to 9 am boosts crops and pasture in the Sydenham area while farmers fret over meat board representation and dairying aid amid rising production costs. A potato famine and seed shortages worsen household strains as Keilor Flower Show plans advance and progress association meetings loom.

N.S.W Queensland Meat Board Commonwealth Keilor

Bomb-Alley Patrol Explores Dover Port’s Wartime Duty

In a vivid portrait by Frank Ilingworth, the Dover Patrol is praised for its relentless mine-sweeping, anti ship, and coastal defense work. The article links its WWI and WWII roles, noting its crucial convoy protection, potential for amphibious raids, and status as Britain’s frontline against invasion.

Dover Patrol Britain M.t.es Waller M.T.B M.t.bs Kaw Kent Channel Dover Straits Hell's Corner Gunter Iit Frank Ilingworth Dover Calais Dunkirk Boulogne Hitler Dengue Point North Foreland D.P England

Recruit frets over alleged roommate strike with enamel plate

A company officer questions a recruit who claims a roommate struck him on the head with an enamel plate. The recruit suggests the plate is being used as a bow, prompting a tense exchange.

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