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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 27, 1946
Page
7
The ad touts a Swiss discovery for rheumatism promised to restore life enjoyment at any distance. Free particulars by mail claim solvable with a special treatment sent to the patient, suggesting modern cures are available without travel or high cost.
Final appeal seeks used clothing for China and overseas relief. Needy children and adults may collect at Shire Hall Railway Station and depots. September end marks close of the appeal. Requests include clean repaired clothing, shoes and blankets.
Braybrook visited St Arnaud for an annual weekend trip with a football win by two points. The town hosted a grand dinner and dance at the Shire Hall, described as one of the best trips. Trophy winners for A and B grades were announced by the selection committee with multiple categories. A grand finale dance with supper is planned for November at the Shire Hall.
The Limelight Angling Club travelled to Gilenmaggie Weir for the long weekend, catching 62 trout. Ron Musson won the trophy with 11 fish weighed by Sunday, while runner-up Sam Hye had seven. Other weigh-ins included E Nicholls P Cuta way B Craddock and several more. The group praised camaraderie and planned a trip to Elden Weir next weekend.
The Sunshine Bowling Club starts pennant season 946 47 with the A team hosting Fairfield. A list of Sunshine players is provided including Pengelly Roberts Perry Lowe Sims Carrick Ellingwen Kyle Guy Froomes Lorem Wilson Osborne Keaney Whitting Ian and Dunkley Warnock Wrights Forbes Clumson Pearcey Bonth Ge nin Taner Grune Longean Muir Rohner Haynes. The season features interclub meetings and matches against rival clubs with plans outlined for the opening fixtures.
On Saturday the Forge Cup first round concluded with no clear leader as Medway golfers competed for honours. Henbo won the B Grade trophy while Papworth and Locke led A Grade. Cowan won the Sunday duel to claim the title. Members will contest the Sun Pictorial Cup on October 1 with Cian Young Haye Worth Rath Lack Stulley and Mathers on the team. The Bradley Cup went to Mrs Wallace with Mr Isredin as runner-up.
Mrs Bull won the trophy donated by Mrs Deed for the nine hole event held Wednesday. The October 2nd contest will be a 12 hole affair with Mesdamen Willaton and Herweg as stewards. A trip to Royal Park is planned for Monday, September 10th with golfers catching the 9:20 train.
Albion Progressive Association asked the Council to install a major stop sign at the Sydney Street and Ballarat Road intersection. The Council refused the request citing traffic flow and cost considerations.
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