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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 29, 1950

Page

3

Debts Disputed as Hughes Fights Timber Company Claim

In Sunshine Court on Tuesday William Hughes an electrician with Footscray Council argued he is not responsible for a debt with Sunshine Timber Co amounting to £17 13s He admitted partial liability and a court order awarded £17 13s plus 5 15s costs The case cited prior losses totaling hundreds of pounds from a bogus agent and builder weatherboards and timber returned or supplied The article also notes a social silver wedding anniversary event for Mr and Mrs Laurie Finn in Sunshine with thanks given to contributors and a clock presentation by Rev Fr Egan

Sunshine Court Sunshine Timber Coy Hughes Sunshine Timber Cay Sidney Orford Graham Our Lady’s Hall Laurie Finn Devonshire Rd Sunshine Eulenstein

Charge of Negligent Driving in Sunshine Court

Charles Mitchell of South Melbourne faced negligent driving charges at Sunshine Court after a July 6 incident on Ballarat Road. Ernest William Baker of Sunshine testified he stopped behind a tanker when a truck crashed into his car, leaving him unconscious. Mitchell claimed he did not know the other vehicle was stationary. a £5 fine plus £1 costs was imposed.

Ballarat Rd Charles Mitchell South Melbourne Sunshine Court Ernest William Baker Phoenix St Sunshine Derrimut St Albion Mitchell

Septic Tank Near Creek Approved by Council

Installation on Mayne Street in West Sunshine received council approval on Monday. Dr N Green asked about potential creek effluent, and was assured there is adequate seepage distance to purify the waste. Dr Barclay remarked that other sites discharge far more, so this change is minor.

Mayne St West Sunshine Dr Barclay

Braybrook Council Considers Office Staff Holidays

Braybrook Council plans to discuss granting holidays for office staff after giving an extra week to outside employees. The meeting next Monday will decide whether to extend time off to internal workers at the council offices.

Braybrook Council

Extension of Shopping Area Sought Near Duke Street

Braybrook Council zoning committee to decide on extending the shopping area to Duke Street South after an application to run a show at 37 Duke Street. Applicants say land bought as a shop site was taken over by the Housing Commission, placing the site near the existing shopping area.

Braybrook Duke Street Housing Commission Duke St

Ex-Students' Association Meeting Plans Update

Ex-Students notice a committee meeting general gathering and social on Wednesday next. All girls asked to bring a plate. Also plans for a moonlight hike and an October tennis afternoon run.

Sunshine Dads Meet at R.S.L Club Rooms

The Sunshine Dads association invites all members to Wednesday evening gathering at the R.S.L club rooms on Dickson Street at T-45. Attend to participate in the meeting and events.

Sunshine Dads R.S.L Club Dickson St T-45

Deer Park pupils earn credits in AMEB exams

At a recent examination by the Australian Music Examinations Board Deer Park children Kenneth and Vernon Terrill gained credit in the First Grade while Joan Terrill passed the Fourth Grade All study under Miss E Marshall Hafl

Australian Music Examinations Board Deer Park Kenneth and Vernon Terrill Joan Terrill E. Marshall-Hafl

Braybrook appoints police sergeant as shire prosecuting officer

Braybrook Council on Monday appointed the local sergeant of police to serve as the Shire Prosecuting Officer. The move places a sworn officer in the prosecutorial role within the council's jurisdiction.

Council Braybrook

Three Men Charged With Drunk and Disorderly Conduct

Three men were charged at Sunshine Court on Tuesday with being drunk and disorderly. Two appeared and were convicted and discharged, while the third, who did not appear, was fined £1 or three days' imprisonment.

Sunshine Court

Sunshine Lodge meets next Thursday at Methodist Hall

Members are advised that the Lodge meets next Thursday in the Methodist Hall with H. Blakey, secretary, Hamel Street, Sunshine. ANA Sunshine Branch meets next Tuesday at 7 30 pm in Supper Room, Town Hall, with H. Durham, secretary, 8 Hamel Street, Sunshine. VA.O.D Sunshine Lodge meets Thursday next in the rear Sunshine Theatre with H. Morris, secretary, Anderson Road, Sunshine.

Methodist Hall Withersst H. Blakey Hamel St Sunshine A.N.A Town Hall H. Durham Va.o.d Sunshine Lodge Sunshine Theatre H. Morris St. Mark’s Hall J. R. Thomson

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McCormick’s Milk Bar He Weatfield Perry Derrimut Hotel Durham Road A.C.V. Station Sunshine Garage C. Titford Devonshire Road Mesars Mark & Nylen Tarold Hosking & Son Effingham ST. Newport Haworth’s Suffolk Road Sunshine and District Icianz Clothing Supplied Provident Fund Housing Scheme Nobel (Australasia) Pty. Ltd William Hughes The Footscray Council Graham Fr. Egan Finn Gathercole Yewers St Ass’ Ni On Dads’ Association Mills & Williams Builders. & Renovators Mclean ST J. Merritt H. V. McKays Reg Eldridge Street Footscray LODGE G.U Albion Lodge A. Fleming Sydney ST. Sunshine Jackson Andy Mealmer Melbourne Road Newport Williamstown Burnewang St Shallard Bros Leeds Street Neil Street W.B Forges
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