Sunshine Baptist Jubilee Services Highlight Silver Jubilee
The Sunshine Baptist Church marks its Silver Jubilee with services on Sunday and Wednesday, a civic welcome by Dr. Parsons, guest Rev. J Arthur Lewis of Collins St Baptist Church, and a Friday concert. Morning union service includes communion. evening features Rev. J G Manning with a Friendship Hour following. Special Children's Afternoon at 4 will feature a biblical moving picture. all are invited.
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Sunshine Baptist Church
Parsons
Shire
J. Arthur Lewis
Collins St. Baptist Church
E. H. Carne
J. G. Manning
Home Mission
Women’s Auxiliary Birthday Party and Social Reminder
The Women’s Auxiliary notes a birthday party for next Tuesday April 9 with catering needs and secretary contact MW 9100. Last Saturday’s social at Mrs Stubbings’ home was a success and the group invites attendees to join the Thursday April 11 afternoon event hosted by Mrs Judd and Mrs Wright to bring friends for a pleasant afternoon.
Sergeant Robert Mason Celebrated on Promotion Honour
Sergeant Robert Mason, officer in charge of Sunshine police station, was promoted from senior constable and lauded by the bench of honorary justices, the clerk of courts and the legal profession. Speakers praised his courtesy and tact as Serpent Alawon was also noted. Mason gave brief acknowledgments.
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Robert Mason
Sunshine
Legal Profession
Alawon
The Social Season Set to Bloom with Debutante Balls
Rumors of revived pre-austerity balls fill the social calendar as Gr J B Parsons and Mrs Parsons hint at a June ball. Sunshine Ex-Stud ents plan a July 26 debutante event with past students urged to contact Vic Vent Templeton. Victory Ball slated for June 6 supports Children’s Hospital Appeal amid busy season.
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Gr. J. BR. Parsons
Shire Prezident
Sunshine Technical Ex-Students Association
Vic Vent Templeton
Drayte Stet
Sunshine
Lecture on Vegetable Cultivation at Shire Hall
At the monthly Horticultural Society meeting a practical lecture on Vegetable Cultivation will be given by Mr Roeger. He is an expert speaker and a cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. Learn how to grow your own vegetables.
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The
Horticultural Society
Shire Hall
Roeger
Braybrook Council Briefs Reports Resignation and By Election
At last Monday’s Braybrook Council meeting Cr D M Brown resigned as Councillor after moving to another suburb. Cr Pennell moved to thank him for services. Dr Treloar seconded. A by election must be held within 27 days, with Dr Pennell appointed Returning Officer. The Chief Commissioner of Police notes February had two isolated road accidents in the Shire.
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Hraybrook
Cr. D. McF. Brown
Cr. Brown
Cr. Pennell
Dr. Brown
Treloar
Dr. Pennell
Chief Commissioner of Police
Braybrook
Flower Day Appeal for May 10 Coordinated by Sun Shine Society
The Secretary of the Lord Mayor's Fund for Hospitals and Charities informed the Council last Monday evening that Flower Day will be celebrated this year on May 10. He urged Council cooperation and support and a motion requested the Sun Shine Horticultural Society to conduct the appeal.
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Lord Mayor's Fund For Hospitals and Charities
Sunshine Horticultural Society
Crossing at Anderson Road Deemed Dangerous by Council
In a council letter the Railways Secretary reported the crash cause near Anderson Road as excessive speed. Dr Barclay moved the council inform the Railway Commission it still regards the crossing as dangerous.
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the Railways
Anderson Road
Barclay
Pennell
Railway Commission
Footscray Welfare Centre invites Life-Governor nominee
The Footscray Welfare Centre secretary asked Braybrook Council to nominate a member for a Life-Governor ship. Cr Dobson declined, leaving Cr Treloar as the selected nominee after initial discussions with Drs Treloar and Dobson.
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Footscray Welfare Centre
Braybrook Council
Drs. Treloar
Dobson
Cr. Dobson
Cr. Treloar
Farewell to Footscray Town Clerk
The Shire President Dr. J. R. Parsons and Shire Secretary E. Hargreaves left a council meeting early to attend a farewell evening for Footscray town clerk John Gent who is retiring after many years of faithful service.
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J. Rb.parsons
E. Hargreaves
John Gent
Footscray
Appeal for Adult Blind Donation Granted by Council
The Association for Advancement of Blind appeal seeks financial aid and the Council on Monday night granted a donation of £2 2s. The Sunshine Branch Secretary of the Australian Communist Party noted the Soldiers Repatriation Act and urged establishing a committee. Dr Barclay said a Repatriation Committee already exists and ready to assist. Dr Dobson questioned if it originated from the 1914-18 War.
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Association For Advancement of Blind
Sunshine
Australian Communist Party
J. Young
Council
Barclay
Dobson
Shire Council discusses land use and staff appointments
The Shire Secretary reported Crown Land near Braybrook School under investigation for potential playing areas. Letters from Mrs Polley and the Baptist Church Secretary noted community events and calls to attend the April 7 service. Councillors learned Messrs Mathiven and Patrick discharged from services. recommendations to hire Mathison as Assistant Shire Secretary and Rate Clerk, O'Brien as Cost Clerk and Assistant Building Surveyor, and Patrick as Clerk in the Rate Office were approved. Welcome extended to Mr Mathison.
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G. B L. Polley
Braybrook School Mothers’ Club
R. 8. Jones
Baptist Church
Skinner
W. Mathiven
W. Patrick
Army
Air Force
T. O'Brien
Mathison
T.o'brien
Patrick
Child Care Committee Presents Public Evening on April 9
The Shire Hall hosts an open evening hosted by the Child Care Committee aimed at parents. Miss Fraser, Director of Pre School activities for the Free Kindergarten of Victorian, will show films of daily activities in a free kindergarten and the Kindergarten Holiday Home at Blackburn. The program, titled The first five years, promises informative and engaging insights into local child care efforts.
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Shire Hall
Fraser
Victorian
Blackburn
Shire Child Care Committee
Fined for stealing timber in Essex Street case
Percival Joseph Marino of 288 E Footscray was fined £6 with one month in default for stealing timber from a house construction job in Essex Street. He claimed two years of unemployment after an accident and a weekly compensation of £3 7s. His need to provide for his two children was cited as context for the theft.
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Percival Joseph Marino
E . Footscray
Onlu
Essex St
Council Clash Over Municipal Quarry Inspection
Braybrook council quarreled Monday over the Sunday quarry inspection led by Minister Kennelly and Dr Shepherd. Deputies Barrett and Dabison accused private influence while Dobson and Barclay clashed over disclosures and invitations amid claims of misrepresentation.
Despicable Theft Leads to Court Action and Sentences
An account details a complex theft at a workshop on Hoggel near Koekrank with multiple defendants. Private Charles Herburt Smith and MP William Thomas Dickson faced charges. both pleaded guilty and sought leniency. Dicksen received evidence of past misdeeds and a lenient approach, while Treksen was fined £10 with six weeks’ imprisonment suspended for three months. the proceedings concluded with a request for clemency from the defense and a partial medical note for one defendant.
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Oisbeerlieg
Witebiese
Koekrank
Bbc
Leavin
Sienter
Sergeant Caldwell
Iarmuich
Rorkbank
Othe
Severant Willian
Thomas Dicksin
Charles Herburt Smith
Tenner
Lokinge
Bovithy
Tel
Roniie
Wa Sonbenee
Darceny
Western Australia
Tieksen
Hemel
Crourkay
Ravelay
Jolly
Fragmentary OCR Note Cites Names and Shifts in Debate
A garbled OCR snippet lists scattered names and phrases amid an unsettled discussion. It mentions individuals such as Ponnell Tree Jour Marelay Molionath and Barrett, with unclear actions and context.
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Sunshine Baptist Jubilee Services
Women's Auxiliary
Sgt
Sunshine Younger
H F. Meekenz
Box Hill Wealay
C. Gross
Su Shine
Sunshine Motors
Barkly Street
Flower Day Appeal
Anderson
K. Hargreaves
Braybrook School
Jubilee
P. A. Kennelly
Fr. Shepherd
Kennelly
Cr. McDonald
Cr. Dobson: "It's A Lie.” Dr. Dobson
Cr. Barelay
Cr. Barrett
Shepherd
Dr. Shepherd
Dr. Barkett
Dr. Skinner
Children’s Hospital Appeal
Eddie
Delsey
Eden Ohio
Bee Ponnell
Tree Jour
Marelay
Molionath
Alayden
Phelgene Sones Barrett
R. V. Seymour
Werther
Seymour's Corner
Olo
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