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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 29, 1950
Page
2
The Inter Church Youth Group plans a 7 46 p m Saturday October 7 meeting at 16 Hutchinson Street Sun Shine Albion with guest speaker Noel Blyth. Future dates include November 4 Bert Clarke and December 2 John Robinson.
East Sunshine Hall fencing quoted at 220 pounds accepted by council. Commer pickup priced at 824 pounds 12 shillings for gardening staff use. Public telephone at Hertford Road and Alice Street approved, another near South Road Monash Street corner Braybrook. Council to meet Housing Commission Thursday to discuss mutual road construction costs on reserve abuttals.
J Chambers offers painting and paper hanging services at 65 Benjamin Street Sunshine. Roofs cracked ceilings repaired and related home maintenance tasks completed for local clients.
At the Melbourne Show Dr J B Salmond's Peerless Black Leghorns won multiple prizes. The standard pullet claimed the championship and rosette for best black leghorn. Grandsons Donald and Allan Gray won bantam Wyandotte prizes at ages thirteen and eleven. Opwell, Mr A Bickley’s thoroughbred stallion, won first and champion in his section.
Government scholarships will fund training for kindergarten teachers next year. Girls leaving school may obtain details from the pre-school section of the Dept. of Health or from kindergarten directresses. About 160 teachers are expected to be needed next year.
The fifth anniversary of United Nations Day will be celebrated globally on October 24. Local celebrations are planned and the matter has been assigned to Shire President Dr. Gleesner.
The Dept of Health plans voluntary small pox vaccination for young children as air travel brings infected areas closer. The local Council asks the Medical Officer for a recommendation on proceeding.
Braybrook Council's appeal to the S E C for rapid street lighting along Station Rd Deer Park and Tyler Street Sunshine is met with a reply that the work cannot be done now due to other demands. The project is listed for attention in due course as the SEC focuses on supplying power to homes occupied by families.
In response to Braybrook Council, the Health Department says a tuberculosis X ray survey can be arranged for the district likely next year. Further details will be announced later.
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