Crowded St Kilda Esplanade Shows Traffic Strain
Reporting on a hot spell at St Kilda Esplanade crowds swelled from all directions. Traffic police struggled to disentangle pedestrians and vehicles as carriages trams and private cars jammed the area. Authorities urged study of traffic diversions and possible widening of the Lower Esplanade to ease future crushes.
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Esplanade
South Melbourne
Albert Parkway
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
St. Kilda
Point Ormond
Couras
St. Wika Coancilans
St Kilda Council considers Alfred Hospital fund appeal
At a Tuesday meeting St Kilda Council discussed a circular from the Alfred Hospital board seeking £15,000 for the Hospital Extension Building Fund. A motion to donate £100 was carried unanimously with support from several councillors and industry figures, while some urged larger support and a public meeting led by the Mayor was declined.
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St. Kilda
Alfred Hospital
de Batoet
Alfred Hospi
Hart
Allied Hospital
Molesworth
Jullie Hospitala
Love
Addio
de Clarke
Counci
Carjing
Prahran Button Day Supports Alfred Hospital Appeal
Indefatigable organizer De Willis leads a charity effort in Prahran to aid the Alfred Hospital appeal. Mrs Young and a band of lady helpers assist as the Mayor and Mayoress oversee activities. A Thursday evening sale at the Town Hall and a busy Friday with groceries, kiosks, and gilt buttons inscribed Alfred Hospital 1918 raise funds.
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Alfred Hospital
St Victoria Gardens
High Street
Red Cross
Recruiting Campaign Aims to Boost State War Recruitment
Rt Kilde and Lt Pickett urged renewed efforts to revive local recruiting for the AIF at St Kilda Council on Tuesday. Dr Love, De Hart, Dr Hughes, Dr Clarke, and others backed an early meeting to secure more volunteers, praising past campaigns by Cr Barnet and former mayors Hewison and Bardot. The motion passed as Mayor O'Donnell noted the plan would proceed promptly.
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Fawkner
Balaclava
St Kilda Council
Sepa
A.I.F
Love
Kilda
de Hart
Hughes
de Barnet
Dr Clarke
Hewison
Esse Bardot
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