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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1937

Page

2

Braybrookshire Council Debates Footpath Policy

A Braybrookshire council discussion on Monday night centers on footpath construction for King Edward Avenue. Residents on the south side oppose new footpaths while north side work is underway. the item is referred to next year’s estimates.

G. Cripps Braybrookshire King Edward Autte Dr. Dedrick King Edward Avenue Adelaide Street Hugh Marshall Stanford Street J. B Parsons Path Marshall Mr Hargreaves Shire H. Robinson Sydney Street Lawson Street Ashley Street

Catholic Tennis Club Easter Mixed Doubles Winners

During the Easter holidays a mixed doubles tournament was held with 26 players. Spewart and Gibb won the final, beating Davidson and Ryap. Trophies were presented by Rev. Father Ryder. The club plans its annual jammee in the Parish Hall next Thursday.

R. Spewart N. Gibb C. Gibb Father Ryder

Wandering Stock Impounded Report to Council

A time report to the council states that since March a total of 23 head of wandering stock have been seized for impounding. Inspector L. Thorpe presented the figures for Wenddy night outlining enforcement actions and the ongoing issue of roaming animals.

Council L. i’ Thorpe

St Albans Benefactor Honored With Memorial Gates

The St Albans community unveiled memorial gates for late Mrs Errington, whose 1910 gift of land became Errington Reserve. The event drew 150 people including Braybrook and Kellorshire councillors. Cr Lowe and Dr Glendenning spoke highly of her philanthropy, with a tea at Mechanics Hall to follow.

Webster Errington St. Albans Braybrook Kellorshires W. E. Glendenning Shire of Dr Lowe W. R. Parsons Keilorshire W. Evans Meadames Lowe and Luxford Glendenning Braybrookshire H. Robinson Robinson EB. J. Luxford G.O.M Shires A. Clarke W. J. Hounslow

Braybrookshire council notes praise for Talbot shire appointment

Dr A Lowe reported attending Talbot shire council where his son Ken Lowe chaired his first meeting without the secretary due to illness. Councillors credited Mr Hargreaves with shaping the choice and praised his high esteem in the state while joking his firm may win rapid promotions across Braybrook.

Braybrookshire A. Lowe Talbotshire Ken Lowe Lowe Hargreaves Hraybrook

Deer Park Dance and Harvest Services Spotlight Town Life

The tennis club hosted a Saturday dance introducing a lady band and statue dance, with more ouchre players than before. The harvest thanksgiving service at the Methodist Church drew a largeAugmented congregation as Church of England members joined led by Mr Lambell and Rev A A Lyons. A Bible inscribed by the ladies' guild and a table cloth were presented at the concert, followed by supper and youth games. Next Wednesday the Mothers' Club meets with a speaker and after noon tea.

Methodist Church Church of England Lambell A. A. Lyons Mra Brabon L. Terrill J. McLeod Ladies’ Guild Mothers’ Club

Braybrook Shire Council Deals With Tramways Repairs and Land Issues

Braybrook Shire Council discussed a Tramways Board notice on repairs to Hampshire Road and Murbyrnong route, with funds expected for Maribyrnong works. Letters from landowners cited delays in ploughing along Ballaret Road. Reports covered footpath work, drainage, road regrading, and a newly completed lethal chamber using car exhaust fumes at the depot.

Braybrookshire Council Tramways Board Hampshire Road Footscray Hampstead Road Murbyrnong KE. Hargreaves Maribyrnong Robinson Ballaret Road J. Burnside L. E. Thor Thorpe Melbourne

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Women Have Been Famous for Ages

A brief exchange notes that women have long held fame and influence, with a wry acknowledgment that this status spans untold ages. The dialogue suggests a timeless view of women’s prominence in culture and society.

Thieves Break Into Sunshine School

Thieves entered Sunshine Elementary last weekend breaking cupboards in classrooms and taking a tin of biscuits and marmite from the teachers’ room. A pair of scissors was forced open and socks were disturbed. the headmaster asks culprits to come forward and offer funds for a proper meal.

Sunshine Elementary School

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