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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 03, 1927

Page

2

Sunshine Wins Protest in Australian Soccer Match

Surreyseder reports Sunshine defeated Melbourne Thistle after a protest over Foster’s clearance. The match at the Montordrome on a rainy day featured goals by Lewis and Hastie, a disputed penalty, and strong play before halftime. Postgame, Melbourne officials outlined social plans for visitors, including a theatre party and factory tour, amid a separate club social at the Masonic Hall with prizes awarded to Mr. Fletcher and Miss Cowell.

Sunshine Melbourne Thistle Foster Coburg Thistle Montordrome Werther Torrente Sishane Barks Heath Melbourne Lewis Vertig Dine Mildura Otrand Herald Bryant May Masonic Hall

Produce Store Held by Pollard on November 6

A local produce store action centers on Pollard with fixed dates and craft details. The fragment mentions Wheat Dag and a cart, indicating a retail or inventory event tied to a November date, but specifics are unreadable.

Government departments face idle funds and costly delays

A shambolic debate on departmental efficiency and labor usage reveals frustration with idle funds and slow actions. Officials warn against postponing reforms as months pass with no decisive council measure, urging a detailed report to guide next steps.

Settlement debate over Sunline project harms final choice

A misfire in site planning for a Subliers Settlement at Sunline followed a recommendation by Dr John Derham and Shire Engineer Wo J Ane drow for eastern rising ground. The War Service Homes Commission rejected the plan, moving the settlement to land unfit for drainage, leaving settlers bearing the costs of drainage and sewerage while officials argue over the best solution.

Pheyetrnath Sunline John Derhain Wo J Anedrow War Service Homes Messrs Derham Andrew Gd. Coulter War Service Homes Commission Cotn- OL Vmn

Curtain and Footlights for Sunshine Playhouse Visit

The Railways Institute Dramatic Society plans a November visit to Sunshine to benefit the Playgrounds Fund. They urge provision of foot lights and a drop curtain to ensure proper production of tragedy and comedy, noting the need for author, actor, and stage manager to combine efforts. A councillor is asked to move the matter in support of the fund.

Sunshine Railways Institute Dramatic Society Failied

Shire Engineer Vacancy Spurs Consulting Approach

Councillors, facing a vacant shire engineer post, consider the option of relying on a consulting engineer rather than appointing a full time officer. Many nearby shires report that with a competent overseer or clerk of works, council operations can reach and maintain high efficiency.

Melbourne

Not a French Conquest. A garbled Anglo narrative

A fragmented historical passage recalls William the Conqueror and Anglo Norman events with distorted names and misread phrases. The text hints at a celebration in Normandy, references to Willian and his day, and mentions a Viking oath and conspiratorial tones, all presented in a garbled OCR style.

Willan Guillatame Birt Namie Balaire Normandy Vue Rebert Charlie Johnny Ceapaud Brent

Speculation on Mr Andrew's Political Future

Local observers discuss the possible fate of Mr W J Andrews after leaving the executive role he has long filled. Questions arise whether he should remain a public figure or retire, with ratepayers urging him to contest the next Shire Council vacancy. Andrews says it is too early to decide, but the matter seems under advisement.

Guzens Andrew Andrew Nally Crigen Mnnier UW Ciy Sunshine Unce

Braybrook Shire Council Reports Livestock Impounded and Disease

Inspector Wallis announced in the Braybrook Shire meeting that in the fortnight to August 20 he impounded 16 head of cattle and 312 sheep, with five infectious disease cases reported. Attention was drawn to rights of way on Martin Withers and Langblen Centre streets. Cr Skewes supported the inspector. P OShannassy's tender for Deer Park formation and pitching was accepted at 874 lineal feet for £47 6s.

Wallis Braybrook Martin Withers Street Langblen Centre Street Skewes P. O'Shannassy

Marriage Notice for Ethel Weaver and Lawler Duncan

Mr and Mrs S Weaver of Huntly Anderson Road Sunshine invite to the marriage of their daughter Ethel to Mr Lawler Duncan at the Presbyterian Church on the 24th inst and then at the Masonic Hall.

S. Weaver Huntly Anderson Road Sunshine Ethel Lawler Duncan Presbyterian Church Masonic

Sunshine clubs plan charity events and prize nights

Mesdames Nelson, Benthouse, and Rooney organize a big house event with prizes, music, and dancing at Our Lady's Parish Hall. The Wunderlich Sunshine Factories Sporta and Social Club host a community evening with cherre and a second Sheik night offering a £2 2s 0d prize for best impersonation of a character from The Sheik. Werribee Shire Council receives a £10,000 loan offer from the State Savings Bank for 20 years at 5.4 percent.

Wunderlich Sunshine Factories Sporta and Social Club Our Lady's Parish Hall State Savings Bank Werribee Shire

Scouts' Football First Sunshine V Yarraville Match Report

SCOUTS FOOTBALL Sunshine hosted Yarraville at Sunshine. Yarraville beat Sunshine earlier but Sunshine won by KH gowle 12 behinds to 4 goals 4 behinds. Sunshine goal kickers were Bradbury Clemson Clemson Hiscock and W Gi Hes. Best players for Sunshine were A Galbraith A Gibson L Clemson and J Caithness. Jewell of Yarraville was best on ground. Sunshine have one more match next Saturday versus West Footscray.

Sunshine Yarraville KH Gowle Bradbury Clemson Hiscock W. Gi Hes A Galbraith A. Gibson L. Clemson J. Caithness Jewell Yarreville Sunshine Ha West Footscray

Printed and published vb Carlton and C at Sun Crescent Sunrise

A terse item notes printing and publication details for Carlton and Co at Sun Crescent in Sunshine Victoria. It identifies the firm and location in a brief public notice style, with no further context or dates.

Carlton and Sun Crescent Sunshine Victoria

Sunshine Mothers Club Hosts Dream Juvenile Ball

Organised by the Sunshine Mothers Club the fancy dream juvenile ball on Thursday promises an outstanding event. An exhibition of fancy dancing by juveniles includes prizes for best set best sustained character most original costume best dressed boy and best dressed girl.

Sunshine Mothers’ Club Prises

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