Water Question Debated At Keilorshire Council
Dr Stevens faced a query to delay the water question for six months while engineer Walters plans a trip abroad. Cr Parr and others urged action as residents in St Albans grow anxious. Walters noted better air mail links would help him coordinate if needed.
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Keilorshire
Stevens
Walters
Cr. Parr
Cr. Stevens
St. Albans
Dr. Dickson
Dr. Stevens
Messrs McKechnie
Luxford
England
Keilor Councillors Slam Low Flying Hoodlums
Keilor Shire council critiqued airmen flying over Essendon and nearby districts calling them downbeat hoodlums. Dr W R Parsons noted weekend and weekday flights caused severe vibration and noise rattling crockery and disturbing residents. He urged aviation authorities to enforce rules on flying over homes. motion carried.
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Keilor
Keilorshire
W. R. Parsons
Essendon
Besendon
Parr
Parsons
Music room controversy in new estate house tour
Brown guides a friend through his newly bought house on a new estate and proudly calls a room the music room. The friend questions the label noting there is no piano or instrument and Brown admits a neighbor's wireless is playing in the room.
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Brown
Albion Cricket Club presents trophies at Sunshine hall
The Albion Cricket Club held a presentation night at the Masonic Hall in Sunshine last Saturday with Mr J M Mullens M LA as guest of honour. Members and guests enjoyed dancing and a solo dance, and the ladies presented a £25 cheque for club funds. A club meeting is planned for Tuesday at Albion Methodist Church at 8 pm.
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Albion Cricket Club
Masonic Hall
Sunshine
J. M. Mullens
M.la
Mullens
Albion Methodist
Miss Close
Bert
Jean
Ten Years Service Recognised As Nancy Milburn Leaves Council
After ten years with Keilorshire council Miss Nancy Milburn resigns and plans to reside in Italy. At a Saturday council meeting she received farewell tributes and gifts including a crystal dressing table set and ivory back hairbrush. A month's salary was granted and Miss Mary Fox was chosen as her replacement.
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Keilorshire
W. J. Parr
Shire
Miss Milburn
Council
W. R. Parsons
W. Woods
Surry
Neiler
Sydenham Tennis Club seeks council aid for resurfacing courts
Sydenham Tennis Club, with over 20 members, asked Keilorshire council on Saturday for help funding court resurfacing. The discussion noted £12 for surface material but labour and asphalt costs would exceed £90. An amended motion called for a proper cost estimate and a meeting to discuss forming a club and building a court.
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Sydenham Tennis Club
Keilorshire Council
Gooch
Parsons
Dickson
Walters
Sydenham
Hilbert
Illness Warning and Financial Request Amid Illness
A doctor informs a patient of a serious chicken pox diagnosis. The patient, weakened on his deathbed, asks caregivers to tell creditors he can finally offer them some repayment.
Rev John Ridley to Speak at Sunshine Baptist Service
The Australian born preacher Rev. John Ridley, famed evangelist, will deliver the evening sermon at Sunshine Baptist Church. He served with ALF in World War I, fighting on the Western Front including Fromelles and Somme. Mrs B Robinson will sing solo. Bazaar postponed to April 23 due to Flemington air pageant.
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John Ridley
Baptist Church
N.S.W
Burton Street Baptist Church
Sydney
ALF
Egypt
Western Front
Fromelle
Somme
Hindenburg
Australia
B. Robinson
Flemington
Keilor approves Maribyrnong River boulevard plan
Keilor council meeting reports a conference of engineers and curators of western municipalities endorsing Keilor’s boulevard along the Maribyrnong River. The plan would extend from Lang's Road bridge on the east bank and continue the Footscray section with other sections to follow.
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Keilorshire
Maribyrnong
F. Walters
Keilor
Lang's Road Bridge
See that Heron And Laughs Over Kippered Catch
A brief fisherfolk exchange notes a rare sight, a heron seen near a shoreline and humorously compares it to a kippered catch. The moment captures local fauna wonder in a seaside town.
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Northern Sand CO
Keilor RD
L. Duncan
King Edward A. Sunshine
Deer Park
Footscray
City
City Depot
G. W. Pennell
Burke Street
Braybrook
Noble’s Lending Library
Hampshire RD
J. H. F. Noble
Sunshine Depot
Lawrence
Glen Galla
L. A Vairbairn
James Hall
J. Geoffrey Hall
Lombard Buildings
Queen ST
Melbourne
Central
Hall
Les. G. Libbis
Sunshine Garage
Devonshire RD
Lonsdale Street
Singer
Ward Bros
Barkly St
Aow
Errol St
Sunshine Baptists
Hone
Hampshire Road
Doherty
Oakes Bros. Sunshine
McDonald’s
Seymour
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