Barclay Defends Policy In Braybrook Council Meeting
Cr Barclay sharply rebuked Dr Edwards after an attack by Footscray’s representative on the Board of Works. Barclay said he voted by conscience, citing Dr Barry’s submissions on board powers and a government revocation of the noxious trade order. A vote of confidence in Barclay passed unanimously.
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Cr. A. Edwards
Footscray Council
Cr. T. R. Barclay
Braybrook Shire
Cr. Barclay
Braybrook
Edwards
Dr. Barclay
Footscray
Std. Kingsville
R. J. Gilbertson Pty. Ltd
Gr. Barclay
Dr. Edwards
Barry
M.L.A
Barclay
Cy. Barclay
Green
Wards
Dobson
Pennell
Move to Name Reserve After Dr Pennell
Braybrook reserve to be renamed the Albert Pennell reserve following resident suggestions. Dr H Dempster noted Pennell’s effort in creating a playground at the reserve at his own expense and said he will move at the next meeting to implement the change.
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Pennell
Braybrook
Albert Pennell
H. Dempster
Dr. Pennell
Penne
Dr. Dempster
Farewell Social for Colin Buzza Tomorrow
Colin Buzza Braybrook Shire representative in the Sun Youth Travel contingent will be guest of honor at a farewell social in Albion School tomorrow night. The school committee has arranged an enjoyable program and plans a presentation gift for Colin.
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Colin Buzza
Braybrook Shire
Sun
Albion School
Colin
Autumn Flower Show Thrives Under Sunshine Horticultural Society
The Autumn Show at the shire hall last Saturday featured strong entries in the made up and arranged women’s work and children's hobbies, with excellent quality. Opened by Shire President Dr. G Dobson, Blue Ribbons were awarded to winners including Mr R K McDonald for Best Giant Dahlia and Mrs Eason for Best Vase Miniatures and Made-up and Arranged. Aggregate trophies went to Mrs. Eason for sections 1 and 2 and to a group including Mrs. Eason, Mrs. Cook, and Mrs. Hinil son for 16 points, plus Mrs A Hatchard with 23 points in sections 7 and more.
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Shire Hall
Sunshine Horticultural Society
G. Dobson
Dobson
R. K. McDonald
Eason
Starke
Cook
Hinilson
A. Hatchard
Federal Elections Campaigning Under Way at Lalor Seat
Campaigning for the federal election begins with Lalor candidates setting up meetings next week. Sitting MP R T Pollard will speak at the Shire Hall with supporters A S Drakeford and A E Shepherd. Pollard also to address Albion Methodist Hall with P J Coleman and A E Shepherd. Dr A R Bateman will address the Shire Hall Wednesday with J A Spicer and T T Hollway in support.
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Lalor
Oii
R. T. Pollard
M.H.R
Shire Hall
Sunshine
A. S. Drakeford
M-H.a
A. E. Shepherd
M.L.A
Pollard
Albion Methodist Hall
Liberal Candidate Bateman A R Liberal and Country Party
Dr Bateman a Coburg City Council veteran mayor in 1947 led Essendon in the Legislative Assembly from 1947 to 1950 where he served as vice chairman of the Public Works committee. Aged 47 married with two sons he is a returned serviceman with 44 years in the AIF and captain of the 68 / 59th Battalion, now president of Pascoe Vale South branch and life governor of several hospitals.
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Dr. Bateman
Pascoe Vale South
Liberal and Country Party
Infant Welfare Centre Returns to Original Site
After the Railways Department refused land in San Crescent for a new infant welfare centre the council adopts the original site opposite the shire hall. A recommendation will go to the Department of Health. Department officials had deemed the site unsuitable, but councillors say it is the best option available.
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Railways Department
San Crescent
Shire Hall
Department of Health
Albhoweh Ain Arey
Pay Rates Tomorrow at Shire Offices
For ratepayers the shire offices will be open tomorrow morning. Rates must be paid by 10 April to avoid interest.
Parson Missed Braybrook Council Meeting After 16 Years
Dr J R Parsons had never missed a Braybrook Council meeting since 1934 until last Monday when he was in Tasmania representing the council at a conference on municipal parks and gardens.
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J. R. Parsons
Braybrook
Tasmania
Names of Old Residents Wanted for City Celebration
The Sunshine council seeks names and addresses of residents who have spent their entire lives in the municipality to invite them to tea and gatherings. No list exists so no formal invitations will be issued. send details to the Town Hall for forwarding.
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City of
Sunshine
Tall
Applicant Seeks Bus Route Approval for Glenvale Area
An applicant files to run a passenger bus service on a route between Barrest Street and Jinks area. He owns a 2 passenger bus, has withdrawn from a partnership in another suburb, and plans to reside in Glenvale Rove. The council will meet the applicant in conference to decide the best route with Bus Advisory Board support.
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Barrest Street
Pelf Jinks
Ps Gest
Glenvale Rove
Shire President Denies Influencing Council Officers
During the Monday council session Dr. G Dobson defended his record amid questions over spending by ridings. He stated he had not used his power to influence any officer. River Riding led with 8784 pounds spent since October, far above Western 1510 Central 797 and others, due to area development and road projects.
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G. Dobson
Dobson
A. G Pennell
Commonwealth
Aimeeven
Central and River Councillors Face Ratepayers
The Braybroock Shire council reports boundary changes affect the River and Central Ridings. All councillors in these ridings will face electors at the August municipal elections. Some transfers reduce campaigning across wards.
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Braybroock
Beating of Bod Nts in Shire Comedy Pageant
In the Brasher Cremona area a rural event titled Beating of Bod Nts is announced with a humorous theme. The community event promises lighthearted parody as annual merriment, with local organizers coordinating the schedule and venue details.
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Jennifer
Leon Green
Rosamunil
John
Cariboo Trail
Randolph Scott
Lex Barker
Louisa
Ronald Reagan
Ruth Hussey
Sleeping
Richard Conte
Copper Canyon Hedy la Marr
Ray Mill and
David Farrar
Liberal
Cremona
Seymours Men's Store
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