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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1941
Page
4
Braybrook Council weighs reversing last month’s decision to deny Austr Re inforced Concrete Engineering Co six paired houses with nine foot walls on Albion land. Debate centers on bylaw discretionary power, cost use of hot water, and employee housing need versus district model industrial plan.
The North Pootscray Branch of the Australian Labor Party urged Braybrook Council on Monday night to install shelter sheds for tram passengers on the Sunshine and Maribyrnong routes. Dr. Dobson asserted the Tramway Board, as route operators, must provide facilities. The motion, seconded by Dr. Parsons, was carried unanimously.
Dr Drayton urged Braybrook Council to consider superannuation for long serving municipal workers and discuss a possible insurance scheme. He noted older staff are retained while younger employees lack retirement savings and suggested consulting the Municipal Employees' Union and broader inquiry.
Mro H Robinson reports at the council meeting on Monday night that Channel Along Paramount Ru near Dempster street is advancing with council aid. Underground pipe works progress on Richelieu Street linking to the system along Howard Street and Anerson Road work extends from Bendigo line to Ballarat road. Concrete entrance for Leathercloth and a path toward the railway station completed at Deer Parks. Forrest Street extensions see decking on the bridge and stringers renewed. San Crescent concrete path extended full width to Watt direct. Chapman Street path extends toward Stanford street. Near Albion, Ballarat road needs north side construction for a larger, more accessible path with a screening path already in place.
A meeting of the younger set will be held Monday night in the town hall. New members are invited.
The Codneil staff, lacking the clerk who enlisted for active service, seeks to carry on with recommendations to hire a winter clerk at 80 pounds, employ a hall-keeper, add an inspector, and relieve the shire secretary’s duties. Debate centers on cost, staffing, and reinstatement of the returning clerk.
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