Historical information

Largely kept by Gwen Mousley and possibly by her father Mr J.E. Mousley. Donated to Sunshine & District Historical Society by Gwen.

Physical description

Bundle of accounts, receipts and letters. One exercise book.

Building of hall and kindergarten at St John's Deer Park, mainly in period 1951-1957. Dockets, receipts & some correspondence. Sunday School requisites. Projects Committee (canvas). See also Fund raising 1817-05. Insurance for volunteers and buildings. Bank overdraft. Durabestos in tiles for roof. Approval sought for building from Archbishop and Council. City of Sunshine calls for payment of part of cost of a footpath near church. Substantial costs of railway freight for limestone. Letter from ICI re donation and offer of a subsidy. Overall, these records open up the local scene in the 1950s.