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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1947

Page

5

Eight A Grade Teams Secure Two Batball Premierships

Last Saturday capped a successful season for 8.Y.8. with two championships. No. 1 team beat Kew 18-10 as E James earned best player honors. M Stubbings and B Teunissen anchored the defense. No. 2 team defeated St Albans 24-18 to claim the C Grade premiership from fourth place, with J Barnes named best player and the defense praised. No. 3 team lost 18-6 in D Grade final after captain D Dodson injured her ankle. Fishermen's Bend prevailed.

Kew E. James M. Stubbings B. Teunissen St. Albans J. Barnes D. Dodson Fishermen's Bend

Miss Lasca Presser's Committee Hosts Local Talent Evening

Audience enjoyed Community Singing in Sunshine Shire Hall last Sunday featuring Ernest Powell and the Junior Talent Quest heat. This Sunday will host Down on the Farm with Bluey Turner and Yodelling Pals and the third heat of the Talent Quest. A Variety Sports Night on September 15 drew a large crowd and Miss Lasea Presser and committee thank volunteers and sponsors for meals and support.

Sunshine Shire Hall Ernest Powell Bluey Turner Will Clare Alma Bowtell Shire Hall Lasea Presser

Sunshine Scout News Patrol Competition Winners

The Patrol Competition was won by Kookaburra Patrol with 999 ce e boys. The running order lists PL G Stewart, I Teague, K Attrill, A Crick, J Woods, J Noble, B Crockett, D Jones. Koala Patrol placed second, Dingo third, O Possum fourth. the winning Patrol received a shield and a water bag for camp. A supper was shared by all.

Kookaburra G. Stewart I. Teague K. Attrill A. Crick J. Woods J. Noble B. Crockett D. Jones Dingo O'Possum

Labour column on Collingwood byelection and banking plan

The piece argues the Collingwood by election follows Tom Tunnecliffe’s resignation and warns against anti Labour framing tied to the Federal Banking Bill. It urges patience until Prime Minister Chifley unveils details and cautions voters about sectarianism and banking opposition.

Collingwood Tom Tunnecliffe Australia Labour Labour Party B. J Chifley Bob Menzies

Angling results and club hopes for the season

The article reports Bill Crick winning with two trout at Lauriston, Fred Bennet close behind with eight perch, and mixed catches around Derra well Guim and the Melton viaduct. It notes no weigh-ins from nine clubs near Derra well Guim, mentions Pike's activity, and previews tomorrow’s club outing and the upcoming Pike’s visit. It also mentions a Saturday dance and the next Town Hall meeting, plus the current issue of the Record.

Lauriston Bill Crick Bill Rod “Flanagan Fred Bennet Derrawell Guim Pike's Melton Wally Pike’s

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