Rally at Site in Shire Meeting Promises £145000 Meal Loan
A rally at the town hall discussed a loan total of £145,000 to fund meal production and support quotas. Hon J B Chifley attended and addressed concerns over rising costs, inflation, and wartime financing. Government and local officials outlined plans to sustain credit while avoiding excessive aid. Subscriptions reached £126,000 that evening, with volunteers pledging broader town support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Wwe Engoura
Wwe
J.B. Chifley
Hilfoy
Euler Unter
Havik Credit
Chey
Bi United Awe
Bank Enwit
Sinvernimiont
Bi Varia
Fortun
Ennico
Kingland
Aueteutia
New Zealand
America
Vine
Gr. T. Barclay
Controversy Over Local Council News and Publicity
A fragmented critique claims the council’s prime activity was propaganda rather than governance. The text notes limited material benefit to ratepayers, wartime necessities, and substantial public funding for the Fourth Liberty Loan, while editorials stress deeds over sensational reporting. It highlights staff mobilization across two papers and lists community figures, with circulation remarks and local loyalties shaping public sentiment.
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Manny
Sera Thoueanda
Joanda
Rosmeil
Knil
Dhyce
Patrioitic Civicans
Couneil Mater
X! Two
Wallamatown Chronicle
Murs Vhcen
Pranany
Dobwen
Willan
Murday
Footscray
Bray
County
Hess
Kaveri
Prominent Albion church worker remembered in obituary
The Albion Methodist Church mourns James Ellingsen a long time lay leader and Sunday School superintendent born 1887 in Tallapa who served Sunshine Mission Albion church and local community. He retired after illness in October and his life honored with a large farewell at the Albion church with prayers and tributes before burial at Footscray cemetery.
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Albion Slistrivt
Albion Methodiat
John
Julien Fe Wintel
Tani Claneher
Ellinges Snena
Tallapa
Elieten
Simnehing
Nek
James Uren
Prniualuren
Miro
Taal Great Vary
France
Miav Klale Lowe
Ape
Lannes
Shution
Westies
Rev. C. Pox
Sunmhinn
Mobonkat
Anany
Yemen
Uniwey Marva
Illingaon
Wii
Kingdom of God
Dent
Ile
Fellowship of the Sunshine Matha
Childred
Albion Junulay School
Audi
Deck Fllingeen
Ellingsen
Drummartin St
Albion Methulid
Chuirch
Weeview
G. Godhehear
Lyone
H. A. Michell
Belovia
Decearel Hower
Ani Mauger
Hert
Funeral held for Andrew Manterson in Melbourne cemetery
The funeral of Andrew Manterson, aged 78, was held at Fountain Cemetery. Senior Constable Mastersar led the Sunshine station procession to the residence at 7 Elthunt Street, Melbourne, where a large crowd gathered. Manterson, born in Teaver crown country, left a widow and daughters. Father W. d. O’Farrall PB oversaw the service. Nalxon pow. served as funeral directors.
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Monlrow
Ortobar
Mastersar
Cuneta
Rewultis
Foutneray Cymatery
Dev
Pathor
W. d. O'Farrall
Sraveslie
An Nalxon
Late John Hubber Remembered in Sunshine Community
Obituary notes the death of John Hubber of 27 Benjamin Street Sunshine after a long illness. A vaudeville performer in his early days he appeared with John Bradock's variety act and was remembered for his ties to the Royal Australian Navy during World War II. His sons Bubbee and family publicized his service and lieu of remembrance.
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Johnny Hubber
Benjamin. &T
Sunshine
Bubbee
John Bradock
Sunshine Younger Set Hosts Evening Fund Drive and Dance
A donation of EL 1 to a metropolitan hospital marked the event during hospital week. Town residents enjoyed a village social at the recent rowdy dance with good attendance. The next dance on Thursday November 11 will be 50/60 shillings. Members are reminded of Monday meeting at Shire Hall at 7 pm.
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Metropolitan
Ladies Bowling Club charity event nets funds at hospital appeal
On Wednesday October 27 the Surahine Ladies Bowling Club held a charity afternoon in the club rooms for the Lord Mayor's Hospital Appeal. Guests enjoyed a term win, Slim Turner posted high score, Mrs Holiday led town scores, and prizes totaling £4 15s 8d were distributed.
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Surahine Ladice
Lord Mayor's Hospital
Friands
Whiat
Slim Turner
Alliday
Bera
Marley
Dor
Wedding Bells Report From a Sunny Town
A detailed wedding notice describes the bride Miss Mary Kiely daughter of Mrs Kiely of Whitty Street, to Mr Mervin Kiely. The ceremony occurs at Crestina church with a large church party, elegant gowns, and a reception at the Sunline Mechanical Hall. The event features family toasts, a bridal gown of white lace, bouquets of lilies, and a post wedding reception amid celebrations. The couple plans a honeymoon to Cowen with a white transport procession.
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Hiorgh
Frances
Mtr
Morle
W Hale
Mer Howe
Utetone Tienda
Minne Kisie
Melon Phillips
Rover
Uw 2
Nuy
Kenton
Regia
Cowen
Michell
Womine
Sean Marys
Smithy
Meltun
Raymond
Ganley
Laguters
Meremith
Tainders
Saulvy
Hemi Gillespie
Heinjlicta
RAAF
Blosser
Chilan Bent
We Xroota
Willrutiing Slergyman
Keo
Lewis
Corbeth
Penn
Beidmercom
Che Landern
I, McCurkil
Mary Kiely
Mes My Kiely
Whitty
Rwiy Viale
Avi Leto
Nora
Viallidice
AnWoran Kala
Lawly
Turf selections Mayunn Valley by Prony
Turf selections for Mayunn Valley feature two-year-olds with wins by Mins Horathy at Thealy and Urawen Jester at Sie Entely. Amana Sun Vale and Genton sry show in cup events. Welter divisions include Ki-Win Ole tone and Onek Wolk.
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Mayunn Valley
Prony
Thealy
Urawen Jester
Amana
Sun Valeny
Gentonsry
Next Tremrt
Dextre
Iiuuk
Welter
Ole Tone
Fuel
Onek Wolk
Sir Richined
Ey Starke
Hanlanald
Atusrnrs
Linon
Horak
Tote Oy
Deer Park event page offers mixed notices and sales
A damaged listing describes a sale of agape fad and season end items plus a community event at Deer Park Hall. It notes Station 1 Deer Park Mothere Club and School Committee combined hosting a work and dance evening in Deer Park Hall on SiG with proceeds for school equipment funds. Vehicle and spectator details are unclear in the fragmented OCR text.
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Wen
Supay Bial Teaphies
Wil Ehmene
Juonsinpy
Tnehudione Cynealae Lisi
Sydney
Mulbourne
Kevyn Showa Hy
Birke Vaggis
Deer Park
Deer Park Hall
Schoul Equipment
Sunshine ACF and Red Croat launch plans
The annual meeting of the Bun dine Wrmnoh of the ACH will be held in Tucerlay evening and Ni verter at the Shire Hall at 4 pm. The Rel Aynss Society monthly meeting will present Abe Hiegting at 7.40 pm.
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Sunshine Acf
Red Croat
Bundine Wrmnoh
ACH
Boolt
Tucerlay
Niverter
Ant
Shire Hall
Rel Aynss Society
Abe Hiegting
De Yong Fined For Chasing Tailway Fina At Sunsh ine Court
In a morning session at Sunshine Court Robert De Yong was fined 10 shillings with 7 shillings 6 pence costs for pursuing Tailway Fina outside the designated area.
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Robert de Yong
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chittnye
Toveettier
Messrs. Manfield
Darwin
Antouriona
Paulette Goddarday
Gal
Jack Ellingsen
Wall Dan
Andrew Manterson
John Hubber
Chul
Landers
Fogs
Dante
J. Seteneh
Abel
Nicholson
Vorge
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