Sunshine Hospital Doubles Member Rebates Under Scheme
The hospital boosts member rebates by £4 4s weekly, matching government grants to £4 4s weekly, bringing total rebates to 8 8s for members. Additional benefits include theatre rebates and admission priority, with payments at ninepence weekly for married and sixpence for single members. Members may join multiple approved societies and receive rebates from each, government grant limited to once. Details to follow.
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Sunshine
Parking Ban Proposed By Law Discussed At Council Meeting
A Sunshine business area parking discussion was deferred as Dr Willey signaled intent to move at the next meeting to frame a by law prohibiting parking in certain streets at certain times.
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Sunshine
Willey
Altona Sunshine Bus Proposal Receives Council Backing
An application to the Transport Regulation Board seeks permission for a Altona to Moonee Ponds bus via Sunshine. The Sunshine route would pass Sunshine Road Hampshire Road Station Street Monash Street Duke Street and Ballarat Road. Sunshine Council offered no objection noting the service would aid summer travel to the beach.
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Transport Regulation Board
Altona
Moonee Ponds
Sunshine
Sunshine Road
Hampshire Road
Station St
Monash St
Duke St
Ballarat Road
Advocate Publishing Date Adjusted for Easter Week
The Advocate will publish on Thursday next week due to the Easter holidays. Correspondents and advertisers are asked to note the change and forward copy as early in the week as possible.
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Advocate
Restoration of Train Sought by Sunshine Council
Sunshine Council asks Railways to restore the 7.57 am service or allow schoolchildren to use the Bacchus Marsh and Clarkefield trains to travel to the city. The appeal emphasizes student travel needs and daily commutes.
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Sunshine Council
Bacchus Marsh
Clarkefield
Bicycle Stolen From Sunshine Station
A bicycle owned by a New Australian was stolen from Sunshine railway station in the past week. No suspect information is provided.
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Sunshine Railway Station
Dennis Fischer Farewell Event For Sunshine Youth Travel
Dennis Fischer was farewelled after a successful youth travel program in Sunshine. He received a leather satchel and suitcase from the Mayoress on behalf of citizens while funds were distributed to his parents. Local figures and clubs organized donations and spoke on the venture's challenges.
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Sunshine
Dennis
Re A. G. Pennell
Colin Buzza
F. Maloney
Factories Reluctant on Wright Street Sewer Link
Dr A Beachley told Council that Wright Street factories appear unwilling to connect to the sewer system. Officials noted factories may be compelled to join once the sewer main exists, with a canvass planned to gauge owners attitudes about mandatory connections.
Rates Due On Thursday For Municipal Charges
Rates must be paid on or before next Thursday April 10 to avoid interest. Payments accepted at Town Hall weekdays 8 30 am to 4 50 pm and Saturday morning 8 30 am to 11 30 am. Unpaid rates incur six percent interest from December 10.
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Town Hall
Avoid Stalemate on Library Plans Emergent
A concentrated effort could enable the library to operate in a short time. A plan shifts the health centre to town hall rooms once used by the RSL, freeing the present site for the library.
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R.S.L
Firm Against Road Widening
Sunshine's Mayor Dr Dobson condemned a lack of co operation after Industrial Engineering Ltd said Ashley Street is already wide enough while the council weighs a widening plan. The firm noted the through route from Bendigo to Geelong would use Ashley Street and the council intends another outreach.
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Sunshine
Dr. Dobson
Industrial Engineering Ltd
Ashley St
Right-of-way Conditions Castigated at Sunshine Cabinet Works
Dr J Downing condemned the right of way adjoining Sunshine Cabinet Works as disgraceful and a menace. He urged the cabinet works to discharge factory waste into the sewer and called for action. Dr N Green noted the blots in the city and suggested concrete right of way construction instead of current setbacks.
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Sunshine Cabinet Works
J. Downing
Cabinet Works
N. Green
Guides Promised Site for Building at Barclay Reserve
A King Edward Avenue site at Barclay Reserve is favored for a new guides hall after long negotiations since 1936. A deputation led by P J White and Mrs F E Oakes argued the lack of a local hall restricts guiding work and proposed the corner block would allow outdoor activity. Continuous talks since 1936 show the promise yet to be fulfilled.
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Association
Barclay Reserve
King Edward Ave
P. J. White
FE. Oakes
Oakes
Motor Cyclist Injured in Braybrook Collision
A collision on Mel on St Braybrook occurred Monday between a truck driven by W Costello of Melon St and a motorcycle ridden by William Joyce 20 Marioo St Sunshine. The motor cyclist sustained injuries.
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Melon St
Braybrook
W. Costello
William Joyce
Marioo St
Sunshine
Car Hits Stray Horse on Ballarat Road
George Smith of 417 Ballarat Road Sunshine drove a car that struck a stray horse on Ballarat Road last Thursday. The horse was injured and the car sustained damage.
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George Smith
Ballarat Road
Sunshine
Autumn Show Impresses Despite Weather With Strong Entries
The Sunshine Horticultural Society Autumn Show opened by the Mayor saw better quality and quantity of entries than last year despite bad weather. Major prizes went to Hanks for best exhibit and Best vase cut flower, Johnson for best dahlia and G. J. Coles trophy for best giant dahlia, with Walker and Fason among other winners.
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Sunshine Horticultural Society
Mr. Hanks
Johnson
Walker
Fason
Hare
Mr. Johnson
Woman Loses £10 Note In Hampshire Road Shop Incident
A £10 note was taken from a woman's handbag left on a car seat in a street in Hampshire Road last week while she was inside a shop. Police urge witnesses to come forward.
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Hampshire Road
Stolen Motorcycle Recovered Belonging to Local Resident
A motorcycle belonging to Jacob Korosec 15 Taunton Street Sunshyne was taken last Friday from outside a house on Mon ash Street and later recovered at Footscray.
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Jacob Korosec
Taunton St
Monash St
Footscray
Reasons Given for Limiting Noxious Trades
Local council considers halting dangerous trades and refuses Sunshine Primary Exports Pty Ltd to open a skin store in Duke and Burke Streets. Dr. Dobson cites past paint factory fires while Dr. Pennell dissents, noting Braybrook site proximity to a long held noxious trade area and arguing against clouding the issue.
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Dobson
Sunshine Primary Exports Pty. Ltd
Duke and
Burke Streets
Pennell
Dr. Dobson
Fac
Braybrook
Rubbish Dumpers Active on Sunshine Road Area
Notice to readers reports a surge of rubbish dumped along Sunshine Road between Sunshine and Tottenham and at the council. Dr Parsons urges erection of notices and rewards for information leading to offenders' apprehension.
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Sunshine Road
Sunshine
Tottenham
Parsons
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