New factory begins in Wright Street for Medical and Industrial Gases
A factory project started on Tuesday in Wright Street for Medical and Industrial Gases Pty. Ltd. A large shipment of machinery is awaiting shipment at the water, with directors aiming to install once it arrives in Olbourne. Braybrookshire council approved road surface work leading to the site at Monday night meeting.
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Wright Street
Medical and Industrial Gases Pty. Ltd
Olbourne
Braybrookshire
Braybrookshire seeks cause for recurring broken water pipes
Braybrookshire secretary Mr EF Hargreaves reports persistent pipe breaks in the Sunshine district. The Board of Works cites lack of a satisfactory insulating coupling, while a committee from Railways, State Electricity, and Board of Works works on a solution. Causes debated include ashes in soil, traffic vibration, and soil cracking in dry weather. Clean sand urged for new installations. The matter remains under investigation.
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Braybrookshire
EF. Hargreaves
Board of Works
Hargreaves
Railways Department
State Electricity Commission
Sunshine District
The
Progress Association
Boulevard Extension Agreement Reaches City Councils
Keilor Shire and Essendon city councils reach a costs split for extending the Maribyrnong boulevard to connect with the Cordite Factory bridge. Essendon offers £1000 with Keilor to provide £300. five year 50 50 maintenance, then review. total base estimate £1300. Negotiations hinge on land resumption, beautification and government permission.
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Keilorshire
Essendon
Essendon City Council
Transport linkage proposal for Footscray Sunshine route
A joint committee from Footscray and Sunshine councils was urged to seek direct Tramways Board control of routes between Footscray and Sunshine. The aim includes a through route to Melbourne, improving service and opening vacant land in West Footscray's Essex Street and South Road areas via a Ballarat Road loop.
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Sunshine
Footscray
Tramways Board
Melbourne City Council
Dedrick
Metropolis
Ballarat Road
Essex Street
West Footscray
South Road
Braybrook Benevolent Society outlines prosperity and aid
Annual report shows reduced demand due to improving prosperity in Braybrook Shire. 78 adults and 71 children aided, £26 credit balance carried forward. Retiring officers re elected. Notable visitors from Melbourne Ladies Benevolent Society spoke on impressions of India. Entertainment included solo, soprano, recitation, and piano performances.
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Braybrook
MacLennan
Dobson
W. Greenham
A. McNeil
L. MacLennan
Dillon Woos the Town on Luncheon Day
Mr J. C. Dillon M L A guest of Dr W R Parsons at a shire luncheon tried to blend in with locals. He offered his cigarette case to the host and his dinner was saved when a Persian cat lingered near the turkey plate. He warned the cat you have my dinner and I will have your skin.
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Hilbert
Keilor
Essendon
N. Woods
Shire
Neguele
Melbourne
Dillon
M-L.a
Footscray
Grang
J. C. Dillon
M.L.A
W. R. Parsons
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H. Casley
Rutherford
Oxford
E.P.N.S
Paisley ST
Margaret Shorten
Sybil Nichols
Barkly ST
Blundell
A. Beachley
Thorpe
Sun
M. A. Fleming
Adelaide ST
A. Lowe
Alf. Lowe
Withers ST
Transport Services
MR. Dillon
W. J. Bell
Sun Crescent
Les. G. Libbis
Sunshine Garage
Devonshire RD
City Depot
Lonsdale Street
Konrad
I.C
I.F
A.F
A.V.C
P.P.L. Professional & Amateur Revue
Barkly Theatre
Paterson
Nicholson Street Footscray
Bourke St
Smith St
Fitzroy
Reid St
Wangaratta
Eons Street
Echuca
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