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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1948

Page

3

Bowling Notes from Saturday October matches

Bowling notes record results from Saturday. 4A lost at St Kilda 96 to 85 with Perry 2 26 Crooks 23 Whittingham 19 26 Rooney 13 23. 4B defeated Coburg 4 at home 93 86 Coburg's first defeat Rostad 9 Mann 16 31 Goodwin 19 24 F Pearce 24 22. Next Saturday A team hosts Alma listing players. B team names provided. Cars depart Post Office 1 30 pm. players not selected must be ready by 2 15 pm for social links.

St Kilda Perry Crooks Whittingham Rooney Coburg Rostad Mann Goodwin F. Pearce Alma Wilson Stone Roberts Lowe Woods Coakes Crook J. Pearce Booth Pengelly Kyle Osborne Carrick Emergency J. Gray Judd Dunkley Clemson Turner Ross Sully Wright Sel Goodwin Tordoff Warnock Mai Forbes Green Grigg Pearce Mencies Burner Gritten Cars

Electricity extension approved for Maxwell Street homes

Extension of electricity services to houses on Maxwell Street in West Sunshine has been approved by S.E. after months of resident agitation. Residents report fittings in homes for over twelve months and welcome the new power supply.

Maxwell St West Sunshine S.E

Kindergarten Buildings Proposal to be Discussed by Braybrook Health Committee

The Braybrook Council Health Committee will discuss funding for Rosamond Road and Maribyrnong kindergartens at its meeting on Monday. The decision could shape future construction and operation of the two facilities.

Rosamond Rd Maribyrnong Kinderartens Braybrook Council

R.S.L. Ladies’ Auxiliary to Hold Monster Bazaar

The Monster Bazaar is set for this Saturday at Shire Hall starting at 10 30 a.m. Public support is welcomed. There is no Euchre Tuesday due to Cup Day, but members are reminded of Picture Night on Wednesday.

Nettlefolds 1 Wins Indoor Bowls Premiership Final

The Indoor Bowls semifinals and final were played on Friday October 22 in the Shire Hall Supper Room before a large crowd. Nettlefolds 1 defeated Nettlefolds IT by 12 to 11 in a tight match. M.A. delivered a fine performance in a game noted for its quality despite the close score. The final round between 1.0.R and Nettlefolds T followed with a strong showing.

Shire Hall Nettlefolds Howlt

Nettlefolds Triumph In Singles Final At Lie Competition

The Nettlefolds skipper led a splendid display in the singles final defeating TOR 11 to 6. New USM champion, with only two years in bowls, over a seasoned opponent. Competition urged players to be ready at 7:40 PM in the Shire Hall Supper Room amid tense start and forfeits for lateness.

Nettlefolds New Usm Shire Hall

Tramway Route Favored for Sunshine Extensions

Bray Brook Council favors a Ballarat Road to Churchill Avenue via the Housing Scheme as the best tramway extension toward Sunshine. The plan avoids Argyle Street Maidstone and Churchill Avenue linkage. The council will ask the Public Works Minister to have the MT B prepare a servicing scheme for the area, with no commitment to proceed.

Bray Brook Sunshine Ballarat Rd Churchill, Ave Devonwhite Rd Argyle St Maidstone Churchill Ave M.T.B Minister of Public Works

Younger Set Dance Semi Finalists Named for Tangerite

In the first semifinal the couples selected for the final were Mr Swan son and Miss Kerguson with Mr Mitchell, Miss Aberline and Mr Wilcox. A second semifinal is scheduled for November 20 at the next dance.

Mel Swanson Kerguson Mitchell Aberline Wilcox Our Lady's N. Sunshine A. Tanis H. Tribe K. Mc Donald B. Stubbings

Guides Meeting at Mrs Edwards Home and Zoo Day

The Guiders plan a meeting at Mrs Edwards home 110 Devonshire Rd at 7 45 pm on Monday 1 November. Last Saturday the group enjoyed a day at the Zoo with rides on the merry go round and elephant. Sunshine greets two new Guides Ann and Joan at Deer Park and Biddy passes 2nd Class First Aid. Cap and Keith receive congratulations on engagements.

Guiders Zoo Deer Park Ann Joan Biddy Keith

Hall proposed for Sydney Street by Loyal Orange Lodge Trust

Braybrook Council received no objection to building a hall on Sydney Street. The Loyal Orange Lodge Trust seeks the new hall for lodge meetings and public functions.

Braybrook Council Sydney St Loyal Orange Lodge Trust Lndee

Sunshine church notices mix of services and baptisms

Church notices list multiple denominations including Church of England and Presbyterian. Entries mention St Marks Sunshine Evensong at 7 pm, St Albans by Rev Sudler, Baptism sacraments, and various ministers. Some text is garbled but indicates a schedule of services and rites.

F Sudler

Morning Worship and Youth Tea Schedule

Speakers include My Gaveor among Morning Worship at 2 pam y, Sunday School, 5 mm Youth Tea, and 7 pat Thy Refuge of the Soul.

Methodist Church Sunday School Anniversary Ham

Sunday School anniversary service announced with speakers Rev. Ra Williams Rev A H Wood and Rev Sovall coverage including Deer Park Maui and Albion details. The program lists a 11 a.m. service with Drayton and a 7 pane session.

Ham Ra Wiliams Tom A. H. Wood Albion Drayton Sovall Deer Park Ira Sun Maui Willan

Salvation Army Meeting and Classes Schedule

The Salvation Army hosts an 11 a.m. service and Sunday School in the afternoon at East Sunshine. Evening meetings include a 7 p.m. Salvation meeting, a Tuesday and Wednesday schedule, Friday band and timbrel practice at 8 p.m.

Sun P.m East Sunshine Salvation Meeting

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R.S.L. Ladies’ Auxiliary Nicholson and Paisley Streets Footscray Chapel Et Clarendon Lygon - Fist Lygon Be Sydney Ra Glenferrie RA Errol Fenlth Yukka McCackie Guide News Hall Sydney Street England Trinity XXII St. Mark's the Rev K.P St. Alba St. John's Shilton E. Hy Gard Niluy Sehonl Rev el Came St, Albans— Py Sudler Auach THE Dove School OF Dressmaking Hopkins ST Uum
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