President's Day for Associates at Sunshine clubs visit
A Mayoress and club representatives attended a President's Day for Associates at the Sunshine clubs. Mrs Schmidt wore a silk frock and orchid gift. Mr Schmidt welcomed guests and orchids were exchanged. Winners included Mrs Shoppee and Mrs Sheehan with Sunshine prizes awarded to Mrs Willaton and Mrs Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobson
Skinner
D. Hauser
Sunshine Bowling Club
Jarman
Whittingham
Sunshine Golf Club
G. Sims
F. Willaston
Werribee
Williamstown
Royal Park
Melton Valley
Schmidt
Associates
Morris
J. Perry
Shoppee
Sheehan
Peerless black leghorns win big at Royal Show
In the poultry section Peerless black leghorns entered by Mr. J. B. Salmond of Deer Park secured first second third and champion pullets plus second and third standard hens and a champion rosette for best third. Utility section nets first second third and champion with a rosette for best third. Other prizes include first and second blue leghorns. Salmonds grandsons Donald and Alan Gray win Wyandotte bantams with second prize white Wyandotte females and second third for black males and first second for female birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Salmond
Deer Park
Salmonds
Donald
Alan Gray
Ex-Students Birthday Party At Sunshine Technical School
Attendance reached 140 at the Sunshine Technical School Ex-Students Birthday event. The secretary cut the cake while Principal Shelton commended the group for their work. John Stainer led a Samba dance as Stan Walker's band provided music. Miss Kath Adams won the entrance prize. Next general meeting is Wednesday October 3. Girls to bring a plate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Technical School
Shelton
John Stainer
Stan Walker
J. Castley
M.C
Kath Adams
State School Mothers Club Meeting Report
The Sunshine Mothers Club held its monthly meeting on September 12. Proceeds from August’s bazaar were shown and praised. Plans discussed for the Children's Christmas Treat. Afternoon tea served at 1:40 pm hosted by Mesdames Orr and Grieg. Next meeting scheduled for October 3 at 1.40 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Mothers’ Club
Mesdames Orr
Grieg
Misuse of Electricity Leads to Court Fine
At Sunshine Court on Tuesday a man faced fraudulent use of electricity charges. He claimed ignorance while living in a bungalow under construction where the kitchen used power fed from the bungalow line. An SEC officer testified the original supply was for the bungalow only. a radio, lamp, and copper wired to the bungalow were found in the house. The meter registered extra electricity but the man should have paid five room charges instead of one. He was fined £3 with costs of £4 2s 6d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Court
S.E.C
Obituaries for Local Women Pass Away in Sunshine and St Albans
Mrs. Margaret Laffan of 29 Hampshire Road Sunshine died on Tuesday after 60 years in the area. She leaves husband Michael and four daughters and one son. The private funeral was held today. Maggie Rae, longtime St Albans resident born in Scotland in 1927, died Monday at 62 leaving husband and four children. Annie Wilson died Tuesday at 73, born in County Armagh, with two sons, a daughter and six grandchildren. funeral today from Nelson Bros Chapel to Footscray Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Laffan
Sunshine
St. Albans
Maggie Rae
Morris St
Annie Wilson
Wilson
County Armagh
Northern Ireland
Currie
Nelson Bros
Footscray
Rubber Factory Approved on Sunshine Road
The Kenworth Rubber Ltd project for a new factory on Sunshine Road, Tottenham, received Sunshine Council approval amid concerns about nearby school land. The firm will set the facility 50 feet from the road with a garden frontage and pledges include no noisy machinery and no reclamation of used rubber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Road
Tottenham
Kenworth Rubber Ltd
Sunshine Council
Education Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sint-Anne
Florist
D. I. Parsons
Dickson Street
Rotary
Deposit & Investment
Public Library
Yale House
St. Collins St
Royal Arcade
Sunshine - Footscray Districts
Charles. Praetz
Ballarat
Braybrook
Crest
Jackson
Melbourne Road
Newport
Hartley
Alf. Faulkner
Devonshire Road
Vanety
Yates
Liab
Lorraine Maree
Hampshire
Mrs
J. H. Wheelahan
Monash Street
Albright & Wilson
Aust
Rubber Factory
Tom Oliver
Cowper Street
Anderson Road
Shallard Bros
Leeds Street
Hampshire Rd
Sunshine Pair
W. J. Bell
Sun Cres
R. Morris & Sons
Buckley St
F’scray
Victoria Street
Sunshine Timber Villa
R.C. Church
Colclough
Armadale
W. R. Morris
SONS
Footscray Auctioneers
Williams
Hampshire Road
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