Sunshine Baseballers win Group Premiership and Victorian B Grade title
The Sunshine club, formed five seasons ago, claimed the eight-team group premiership and the 26-team Victorian B Grade Championship after defeating YMCA 7 to 4. Standout performers included Clarrie Poe Jim Scott and captain Tom Dalling with support from Bill Martin Ren Holden and Alby Cary. A celebratory meeting is planned for next Sunday at 11:30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Geo. Kirby
Stewart Ross
Y.M.C.A
Jim
Martin
Clarrie Poe
Jim Scott
Tom Dalling
Victoria
Proctuce
Bill Martin
Dick Perry
Alby Cary
Ron Holden
J. Crooks
Reece Williams
Eme Cies
Cash Dwyer
Joe McIntyre
Shy
Jack Munro
Opening of Bowling Benefits of Immunization Season
Opening of the bowling season with a large attendance as the green was declared open by Shire President A Pennell. Mrs Pennell bowled the first jack. Mr Hearn of WBLA noted funds raised for charity and welfare, while the Shire and ladies club members joined in tea and ceremonies. Immunisation reports from Scotland highlighted strong reductions in diphtheria cases among immunised children, supporting Braybrook Shire’s early immunisation policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturay
Grigg
Forbes
Shire
A. Pennell
Andrewartha
J. A. Hearn
WBLA
C. Forbes
Forbes Ami
Ascot Vale
Princes Park
Ina Barclay
A. Pennell, Mrs. C. Forbes
Anidrewartha
Ladies’ Club
Braybrook
Infectious Diseases Hospital Committee
Hester
Footscray
F. ¥. Scholes
Scotland
Hargreaves
Scholes
Sunshine Anglers Club Reports Fine Trout Catches
A very fine trout weighing 6 lbs 2 oz was caught at the weir by L. Fisher during the week end. The largest previously recorded by the local club was 64 lbs in 1932. Deep Creek at Darrawell yielded trout to 11 lbs on mudeye. A large black cormorant carried a 10 inch trout. Hebron and party hooked trout to 2 lbs in the Werribee below Exford weir. Jacksons Creek at Clarkefield saw B and FE Turner land trout to 1 lb and hook a platypus. The club has raised over £200 for war loan and £100 to building fund. Braybrook Shire Council to meet Monday night.
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L. Fisher
Darrawell
Hebron
Werribee
Exford
Jackson's Creek
Clarkefield
Turner
A R P Activities SES Official Text Sunday Seminar
Official notice outlines SES training and incident reporting times for Sunday with observers from SES headquarters. It mentions a lantern lecture on September 24 at Shire Hall, wardens first aid starting October 1, and invites interested persons beyond wardens. It also covers emergency water supplies and cautions against wasteful container use before air raid warnings.
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Sharp
S.E.S
E. Mounsey
Shire Hall
Hegin
Alccom
Melbourne
Red Cross Sunshine Branch Holds Members Meeting
Thirty-one members passed St Johns Home wne examination on Sept 1 1942. All members are asked to attend a meeting at Shire Hall next Tuesday Sept 29 at 7 pm to discuss the next first aid class and uniforms.
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St. John's Home
Shire Hall
At & Pm
Marriage of Madge N Myers to Sergt Edmund F Parsons
Madge N Myers and Sergt Edmund F Parsons wed at St Mark's Sunshine on Saturday September 1. The bride wore white net over buff and carried white carnations with pinks and heath. Attendants included Mrs Johnson and Misses Connie Bell and Dorothy Parsons. A wedding breakfast was held at Saints Hall North Pontseray with a reception and short honeymoon before Parsons returned to Frankston for duty.
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St. Mark's Church of England
Sunshine
Madge N. Myers
G. N. Myers
Ballarat Row
Mootseray
Edmund F. Paresens
Parsons
Anderson Road
Frankston
Tuealey
Obituaries two Sunshine residents pass away aged 37 and 90
Clifton Eric Ayton of 10 McLean Street Sunshine died September 20 at age 37 born Burtie Tasmania leaves three children no widow. Funeral Monday at Footscray Cemetery officiated by C Carrol and A Cooke Nelson Bros. Margaret Patterson 90 died at Royal Melbourne Hospital moved from Kilmarnock Scotland resided 150 Morris Street Sunshine survived by family funeral held Wednesday interment Footscray Cemetery Rev A C M Luster officiated with Nelson Bros. arranging.
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Clifton Eric Ayton
McLean Street
Sunshine
Burtie
Tasmania
Footscray
Fasters C. Carrol
A. Cooke
Nelson Bros
Margaret Patterson
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Eccased
Kilmarnock
Scotland
Morris Street
A. C. M. Luster
Sunshine Guides Hold First Sports Meeting at Technical School
The Girl Guides announce a sports afternoon on 3 October at 2.15 at the Technical School. Neighbouring Guides and Brownies march from the Post Office led by 1st Kingaville with the local band. The Miss Beaven Cup awaits the winning company donated by the District Commissioner who will take the salute. Refreshments and odds ends available. all welcome to support Sunshine Guides.
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Sunshine Guides
Technical School
Kingaville
Sunshine
St Albans Red Cross Euchre Afternoon Winners
The St Albans Sub-branch of the Red Cross held a Euchre Afternoon at Mechanics Hall on Wednesday September 25. Mrs Toby won first prize and Mrs Honey took the consolation prize. Mr Robinson held the lucky number.
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St. Albans
Red Cross
Mechanics’ Hall
Toby
Honey
Mr. Robinson
Council Debates and Public Works in the Shire
The council discusses road accidents figures and wartime huts removal, backs housing and sanitation actions, and reviews street construction, retroactive rates, and transport coordination. Inspector Thorpe salary, footpath projects, railway access, and dumping complaints are noted among municipal concerns.
Valley Racing Cards Note Tomorrow’s Selections
Selections for Valley events include 1st Division with Lamitere and White Line in 145, 2nd Division with Nalong and Ortolin. 2.00 Steeple with Boringhened, Friar Doon. 25 Quality Handicap with Dis tinction. 4.00 Tullanvarine Handicap with Gusher. 1 35 Alisa Handicap with Alatone. All up Liwino del Chishillie Cavalier.
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Lamitere
Tam Ugly
Divisio
Nalong
Plice
Ortolin Register
Boringhened
Clare
Friar Doon
Sarthorn
Phowes
Tukularata
Tullanvarine
Gusher
True Gheht
Stir Locket
Alisa Hanidicap
Alatone
Tawney
Anthony
Lacie
Bimhway
Liwino del Chishillie Cavalier
Weekly collection drive notes and future targets
The memo outlines weekly collections for the first and second halves of the year with emphasis on timely payments by Thursday morning and a plan to maintain safety and support during hardship. It mentions publicity efforts, charity management, and contributions to the fund.
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Mersey
Evan Fatal
LOTT
Newtweek
Calleeters
Toomalee
Wiloe
Osm
Ane
Seymour
Hampshire Road
Sunshine Methodist Circuit Anniversary Service
The Sunshine Methodist Church holds a Thanksgiving service led by Temple lay workers with A G Penswell noted as intending to attend. The day features flower decorations and a flower service in the evening conducted by Rev J R Thomas. Junior Christian Endeavour and Girly Fellowship distribute flowers to the sick and elderly. Daylight saving time begins Sunday morning.
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Sunshine Methodist Church
Brayvhenok
A. G. Penswell
Ey Graham
J. R. Thomas
Girl
Albion
Shire President Pennell Opens Sunshine Bowling Green
Dr. A. G. Pennell and Mrs. Pennell attended the official opening of Sunshine Bowling Green on Saturday marking Dr. Pennell first public appearance since election. He connected with locals and greeted residents as he toured the new facility.
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A. G. Pennell
Pennell
Sunshine Bowling Green
Dr. Pennell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sunshine Anglers’ Club
Pyke's Weir
Braybrook Shire
Forge’s Pty. Ltd
Nicholson Street
S.W
Baroneos
A.R.P. Activities
RED Cross Emergency Service Company
Parsons—Myers
MR. Clifton Eric Ayton
The
Girl Guides
Commissioner of Police
Dr. Drayton
Footscray Sonl
Hat
Council
EB. Drayton
Wis
Inealsehouse
Housing Commission
Municipal Association
Dr Drayton
Barclay
J. KF. Thorpe
Mont
Postie
Southrow
Tm.g
Teddman
M-Ter
Mise Ahiehall
Darnley Street
Connec
Errington Reserve
Errington
TI. Robinson
Mr. Mullens
Mullens
Sunshine Progress Association
Drayton
Hampshire
Progress Association
Disheon
Sie
Celies
Sium
Elbe
Mothestro
Sunshine Methodist Circuit
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