Council faces query over Sunshine Cavalcade booklet distribution
Dr Dobson raised complaints that copies of the Sunshine Cavalcade were sent to ratepayers to influence voting and postal ballot forms were mailed near the polling booth. He claimed a £250 council subsidy to the booklet was an illegal electoral aid. The council voted to refer the matter for legal opinion. some councillors defended the distribution while others noted the booklet was publicly available and not council property. Dc G Carlton, publisher of Sunshine Cavalcade.
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Sunshine Cavalcade
Sunshine Cave
Dc. G. Carlton
Factory Extension Refused by Council
Sunshine Council upheld its prior decision and denied Rabbertex (Aust) Pty. Ltd. permission to extend its Albion factory to the rear site. Councillors viewed the location last Saturday amid strong local opposition from nearby residents. Rabbertex argued the land, though residentially zoned, was unsuitable for extension.
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Sunshine Council
Rabbertex (Aust) Pty. Ltd
Albion
Sun Shine Council Defers Key Business After Election
Several important items of council business were deferred by Sun Shine Council this week until the first meeting after the election. The delay suggests continued deliberation on pending ordinances and budget items.
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Sunshine Council
Racing Notes Ailsa and Morang Handicaps Summary
Race schedule lists Ailsa Handicap divisions with top finishers including Los Feliz and Lady Havers in the first division and Beta Bella Yorker Private Affair in the second. Morang Handicap shows Great Acre and Quite Talk among the leaders. Broadmeadows Steeple features Auto Prince Sea Leg End and Henwood. Tullamarine and Ngarveno Handicaps list Kendee Swordsman Raysun Generous Royal Myth Dashing Beau. Macedon Highweight tops with Trentside Macray Gilt Archer among placers.
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Lady Havers
Bella Yorker
Council Behind Sun Youth Travel Applications Deadline
The council faces a 7 September deadline for travel applications. Chairman Dr A Beachley urged parental involvement for competing boys. Dr Penne announced support to the same extent as this year. Colin Buzza sent a thank you letter for the council welcome and reception on his home arrival.
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A. Beachley
Penne
Colin Buzza
Sunshine City Officially Adopts Compulsory Elections
In Sunshine the city votes tomorrow under a compulsory system enacted by the Mayor Dr Dobson. Boundaries redraw force Centre Ward to elect three faces while all ballot squares must be filled. Six candidates vie in Central Ward and three in Western Ward after Salmond’s retirement. Polling runs 8 am to 8 pm at five halls including Baptist Hall Albion Progress Hall and Sunshine Town Hall with Deer Park Hall Errington Reserve Albans and Sunshine Town all serving as polling places.
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T. R. Barclay
H. Dempster
J. Downing
D. P. McLachlan
E. J. Willey
C. G Carlton
Baptist Hall
Ridley St
Albion Progress Hall
Sunshine Town Hall
Methodist
Withers St
East Sunshine Hall
Dr. Salmond
Messrs
W. T. Lloyd
W. R. Poole
W. €. Govan
Deer Park Hall
Errington Reserve
Ef Albans
Sunshine Town
Obituary of 66 Year Old Alexander Stuart
Alexander Stuart of 66 Sydney Street died suddenly on Tuesday at 66. Born in India and raised in England he worked 25 years at H. V. McKays. A WWI Sun Lancers Imperial Forces veteran he leaves a widow and son Peter and daughter-in-law Madge. Funeral at Fawkner Crematorium with RSL guard of honor and Masonic services.
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Fawkner
R.S.L
Lodge of Recollection
Mark Lodge
Harvester Fidelity Club
Vizard
Masonic
R.5.l
William Gunn former Braybrook Hotel owner dies in Footscray
William Gunn aged about 70s died Monday at his residence 87 Paisley Street Footscray. He ran the Braybrook Hotel for over twenty years before its sale to Ballarat Brewing. Previously he worked in the meat trade as an inspector. Funeral held Wednesday at Footscray Cemetery with arrangements by Walter A. Warne Footscray.
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Footscray
William Gunn
Braybrook Hotel
Gunn
Ballarat Brewing Age
Walter A. Warne
Sunshine Amateur Cycling Seeks Council Track Approval
Sunshine Amateur Cycling requests a cycling track on council reserve land after using private grounds last season. The club will meet representatives from each award meet in a conference to discuss fees and terms.
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Sunshine Amateur Cycling
Sunshine Council
Hoys
Retiring Councillor Defeated by 10 Votes in Tullamarine Ride
In Keilor Shire elections yesterday Dr. W. J. Parr after 25 years in office lost by ten votes to Ian Angus McNab in the Tullamarine riding. Crs Easton and Davis were reelected unopposed in Maribyrnong and Doutta Galla respectively.
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Keilor
Tullamarine
W. J. Parr
Ian Angus McNab
Crs Easton
Davis
Maribyrnong
Doutta Galla
Official Opening of Albion Church and School
Albion church and school building was solemnly blessed and officially opened last Sunday by Archbishop Manix in front of a crowd over 500 despite rain. Dr Mannix, assisted by Dean O'Brien, urged funds leading to nearly £3000 raised. The £26000 project, housing a 350 seat church and existing school, was built by Simmie & Co with locals on site, designed by OConnor and Brophy, with visitors including councillors and M L A A Shepherd.
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Mannix
Dean O’brien
Simmie & Co
Sunshine
O'Connor and Brophy
A. E. Shepherd
M.L.A
Fs.Egan
Mulligan
Sunshine District Cricket Association Sees New Officers Elected
WELL attended annual meeting reports good prospects for coming season. Jack Patten resigns as president. Ralph Guy elected president with other officers named. Life member Percy Scott praised for years of service. Wickets shortage concerns voiced. new pitches planned at Watkins Park and Barclay Reserve. Membership renewals and club sponsorships urged. final affiliation date set for September 4.
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Sunshine District Cricket Association
Jack Patten
Ralph Guy
Percy Scott
Ken Fawcett
Sunshine Cricket Club
Watkins Park
Barclay Reserve
Sanitary Service Tender Awarded to Preston Firm
Sunshine Council let a tender at 1/6 per pan per week for labor only for the renewal of the sanitary service contract to Walker and Harris of Preston. Pans supplied by the council, total cost expected to exceed the current contract but stay below the rival bid. Mr J Smith’s tender was withdrawn after a councillor called the price robbery. A subsidy from municipal funds may be considered during estimate framing.
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Walker & Harris
Preston
J. Smith
Smith
Sunshine Community Hospital Loan Redemption Meeting Called
Members of the Loan Redemption Committee are asked to attend a Town Hall meeting on Wednesday evening next the 29th inst due to the President's resignation. Citizens are invited to assist in reorganising the committee and supporting the hospital's work. Dr J R Parsons to represent Sunshine Council at the Victorian Planters annual meeting next Wednesday.
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Sunshine Community Hospital
J. R. Parsons
Sunshine Council
VictonCase Cay Council Seeks Immediate Inspection
At Monday’s meeting the council ordered the engineer and health inspector to conduct an urgent site inspection to relieve a nuisance from drainage and sawdust. The health inspector reported most sawdust in the yard covered with ashes and stand by for all new sawdust. Drs Parsons Green and Pennell voiced strong concerns and urged decisive action including possible prosecution.
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Green
Pennell
Builder Causing Trouble in Maidstone Paths
A builder with prior issues disturbed Maidstone paths. Dr. Dobson spoke at a Sun Council meeting about a 34 report to be obtained from council officers.
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Dr. Dobson
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