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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1936

Page

5

Solicitor Castigated For Dropping Health Act Case

A Monday council session heard that the prosecution was dropped after the health act case and witnesses could not attend. The manager of Croft's Sanshing store, Percy Ray, noted the autieitor's recommendation. The real Oliver Dr Byrne could not be present, and the defense argued the matter. officials insisted the case proceed despite technical protests.

Thorpe Bray Percy Ray Croft Poe Oliver Byrne Dedrwk

Youth Road Dumpers Reported In Rogwad Tort Incident

Councillors say they spotted a vehicle dumping rubbish including cables and debris on Saturday in Rogwad Tort. A woman was observed loading waste, but details were unclear. On Monday Dr Robina obtained the offender’s name and address, claiming the driver tipped oil to feed a gun. Prosecution may follow.

Rogwad Robina

Braybrook Council Debates Poultry Regulation Bylaws

A Braybrook shire deputation from the Poultry Breeders Association urged by laws to regulate housing and husbandry. Council discussed space per bird, distinguishing fowls from ducks and geese, and stricter rules for commercial poultry killing. The debate touched on health, backyards, wind, and crowing in season.

Tua Eeeders Agaocuttiyn Braybrook W. Hallilay Vietoria Victora Department of Agriculture A. KE. Betty K. Drayton Peacott Dr. Robinson Mr Betts Shire

Town Hall design competition awards delay for council

A council subcommittee reviewed designs for alterations to the Town Hall with a £100 prize fund. After a debate the panel preferred to reexamine all entries rather than declare a single winner, as each proposal had notable features.

Ty Uxminning Deslina Devine

Council Reports Concreting Progress On Local Roads

The engineer Mr DH Robinson reports progress on Ballarat Road concreting and youth strip work opposite Bosquet Street toward the depot. Pipe drains from Ballarat Road to Suffolk Street are in place with Howard Street start. Duke Street Devonshire Road paving near Cornwall Road will open traffic to South Road from Sunshine. Concrete footpaths begun in Clark Street with slabs reclaimed for rear post office fence and plantation shortcut to station.

DH. Robinson Ballarat Road Bosquet Street Thompson Street Suffolk Street Howard Street Duke Street Devonshire Road Cornwall Road South Road Sunshine Clark Street Gilpin

Council Delays Watt Street Footpath Application

A Watt Street resident Mr J Graham sought permission to build the east side footpath between Durham Road and San Crescent but the council referred the project to next year’s estimates due to the volume of path work. Other concrete path projects include widening sections between Grosy’s corner and the theatre and Corio Street to the State school in Hampshire Road, reconstructing the path from Jordenning’s butcher shop to Corio Street, and a link from Seymour’s corner to the railway gates to be completed this year.

Council J. Graham Watt Street Durham Road San Crescent Grosy’ Corner Corio Street State Jondenning Seymour's Corner

Health inspector's report lists impounded stock and disease cases

Mr L. E. Thorpe reported impounded stock including 24 head from various owners and notices issued for dilapidated buildings with a month to comply. Four July infectious disease cases were notified, three diphtheria patients unimmunised and one scarlet fever. one diphtheria patient was treated at home and others sent to Fairfield and Culverts Bridges. A list of defective culverts and bridges is being compiled for owner notices.

S. Pace N. Cakebread KR. Cowell Fy Re Marsh J. H. Ralph J. Richards J. Rockett KE. Chevell Mrs O'Keefe Untin Wilson Fairfield

Braybrook Council Grants Road Funds At Meeting

Braybrook council approved Country Roads Board grants for road works. The long Road received £500 and a second project £250, with advice given at the Monday night session.

Braybrook Country Roads Board Eticeat Coutines Aintonebes Nest Financial Ieeeix Geelong Road

No Progress In Own Streets, Council Debates Private Roads

Dr J R Robinson told the council that action on private street construction depends on settlement growth. He urged prioritising road making where there is definite prospect and warned residents balk at fronting unbuilt streets. Kellaway Street project at Hertford Road nears final payment. council approved final steps.

J R. Robinson Dr. Robinson Kellaway Sirol Kellaway Street Hertford Road

Plantations at Deer Park Improve Township Center

Braybrookshire engineer Mr H Robinson reported on Monday that a no wide road and plantation project at Ballarat Road Deer Park is well advanced with trees planted and water pipes laid. Local merchant Mr L Diggins requested three palms for in front of his premises. council approved after Dr Glendenning noted Diggins donated £10 and undertook care of the section.

Ballarat Deer Park Braybrookshire H. Robinson L. Diggins Diggins

Amendments to Dog Act Narrowed to Alsatians Rules

At Braybrook Bal Ball on Monday night MLA H C White sent a letter stating the Speaker ruled only amendments concerning Alsatians would be allowed to the Dog Act bill.

Alt Braybrook H. C. White M.L.A

Immunisation Campaign Report Details Diphtheria Drive

A council led immunisation campaign against diphtheria ran from April 27 for three months, treating 1177 children across Sunshine and surrounding schools. Schick and Maloney tests identified immunity levels, with 72 Schick negatives and 47 Maloney positives. many children required multiple injections or none, while officials praise school staff and volunteers for their efforts.

Perton CG. Byrne Whidren Sunahinu State School Albion Sue Our Lady's School Sunshine Technical School St. Albans State Dear Park Braybrook School Maribur~ning School North Footecray Tottenham

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