Braybrook Council minutes show leave granted and local works updates
Braybrook Council granted Dr R A Gurdo four months leave from April 11. Secretary McLaren notes Flower Day appeal and Lord Mayor's Fund response. Various items include Eastman nomination for Heatherton Sanitorium Board, Maribyrnong land subdivision approvals, Sunshine rail inquiries, road and drainage improvements, bridge work, street resealing, and March building permits totaling 26 valued at £44,663.
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R. A. Gurdo
Queensland
McLarRcLennan
Ladies’ Nevolent Society
Lord Mayor’s Fund
City of
Collingwood
J. G. Eastman
Heatherton
M. & M. Board of Works
Maribyrnong
Alfred Ken
John Dale
Victorian Railways
Shire Hall
Sunshine
Lowe
Council
Squire
Hill Street
Maidstone
Hia
H. V. McKay
S. Smith
Geelong Road
Brooklyn
Efer
P. Dean
Numurkah
Oxford Street
Country Roads Board
Te Deer Park Bridge
Tan
By Street
First Avenue
Robinson
Engineer's Report on Ballarat Road Works Progress
Mr H. Robinson notes Ballarat Road in the Duke Street Albion Gates area is under progress extending from near Duketreet to beyond Road. Albion Quarry has started carting and crushing spalls. The Duke continues to be involved in the project as work advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Robinson
Ballarat Road
Duke Streat
Albion Gates
Duketreet
Albion
Health inspector report on wandering stock and city safety
Mr L E Thorpe notes 26 wandering stock impounded in March with owners listed. Registration fees total 70. Two mild diphtheria cases in Albion and one Pal T B case from Brays Brook. White City traffic criticised for poor lighting. recommendations include two new lights, police traffic control, cab-only ground area, and three more notices to deter indiscriminate parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Thorpe
F. Dickie
J. Moiler
J. Pannen
N. Cakebread
Albion
Braybrook
White City
Quarry
Medical Officers Report on Noxious Trades and School Sanitation
Dr Chas Byrne recommends not classifying the trade as noxious for now and monitoring next month to assess nuisances. Albion State School sanitary conditions are urged for improvement and the council to press the Education Department for rapid action. Council moves to approach the department with Drs Lowe and Gurde supporting.
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Ke H. Synott
Albion State School
Amin
Councl
Education Department
Lowe and
Gurde
Secretary and Treasurer Report and Building Plans
The secretary reported March receipts and a balance similar to last year, with rates over £8000 for the period. The building committee met with the architect to finalise details for enlarging the shire hall and will present working drawings for council approval. Dr Robinson received thanks for his municipal work on the alteration. Residents learn Dr W E Glendenning has returned home on crutches after leg amputation.
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Lou
Hargreaves
Railways Department
Railways
Mudford Fae
Bal
Shire Hall
Gr. KR. Robinson
Dr. Robinson
Lowe
Robinson
Dedrick
W. E. Glendenning
Masonic Hospital
East Melbourne
Footvcray
Braybrookshire
W. J. Pridham
Cr Pridham
Cr. Glendenning
Jay Parsons
Glendenni Oink
Cr. Pridham
Council unanimously backs personnel efficiency measure
The council approved a motion aimed at improving personnel efficiency and saving money. Dr. Robinson briefly commented as the decision was carried unanimously.
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Ity
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Braybrook Council Hreeting
Corre
Raleigh Street
C.R.B. Navigator
Gordon Street
Pridham Street
Rosamond Road
Rowe Street
Wright Street
Hopkins Lane
Soa
Sydney Street
Calvert
Stony Creek
McNeil
M.M.B.W
Health Inspector
Chas. Byrne
Cr W. R. Deneute
Glenden King
Chrissie Baker
A.L.C.M
L.L.C.M
A.mus
Melton
Sunshine and District
Firth & Son
Windsor St
Footscray, W
Footscray
Hilda Mitchell
Paisley Street Footscray
Fey
Fred A Armfield
Finlay Bros
Barkly Street
Lugless
Harry Hall
Nicholson Street
Grocer's
Douglas Parade
Williamstown
Florist
Margaret Shorten
Sybil Nicholls
Wedd
Sun
Brien
Moreland Street
H. Gasley
Omega
Orm Rolex
Oxford de Luxe
Grosvenor
Paisley ST
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