Altona Beach Now Minutes From Sunshine Resort
Hundreds flocked to Altona Beach to escape heat with a new paved road from Sunshine and an upgraded waterfront. The Braybrook and Werribee Shire councils funded reconstruction creating a clean foreshore, added dressing facilities and a protected play area for children. The pier offers tearooms, soft drinks, boatHire and easy access to fishing.
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Altona
Braybrook
Werribee
Manly Beach
Sydney
Werribee = shire
Grand United reach 123 as Albion struggle in cricket match
Grand United posted 123 with Norm Green and Mac Wilson starring in a tight innings. Albion then began their reply with Willey and Maher unbeaten at stumps as Albion’s bowlers defended stoutly and Grand United’s bowlers reeled in wickets.
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Albion
Grand United
Norm Green
Mac Wilson
Grandstand
Ted Willey
H. Maher
T. Taafe
T. Young
E. Wills
J. Wise
W. Taafe
H. Blakey
Caithness
E. Falla
F. Dixon
W. Sutton
F. Ross
T. O’brien
Sutton
Tenon de Gib
Wilson
Schmidt
Blakey
J. Ilforth
Mo Close
Ross
Willey
Maher
Albion Cricket Club organizes dance with Parma Waltz cups likely
A Albion Cricket Club general meeting at Mr C Uther's home reports strong attendance. The Melton town hall dance approaches with tickets selling fast. A Parma Waltz competition will award two silver cups by popular vote. Lady committee members push to ensure success and free buses help dancers attend.
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Albion Cricket Club
C. Uther
Melton Town Hall
Aberdonian seeks shaving papers. catalogue misreference
An Aberdonian asked a Birmingham firm to forward shaving papers without payment. The reply pointed to page 445 of the catalogue stating small orders need remittance. The Aberdonian retorted that if he had a 445 page catalogue he would not have asked for shaving papers and requested a catalogue be sent.
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Aberdonian
Birmingham
All Aboard Club Spreads Christmas Cheer at St Mark's Hall
All Aboard Club members enjoyed a warm afternoon at St Mark's hall due to theater renovations. Members collected grocery gifts and financial donations for Christmas hampers to be dispatched after next Thursday's meeting.
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All
Albabeard
Sun shine Girl Guides Hold Annual Meeting in Sunshine Town Hall
The Sun shine Girl Guides Association held its annual meeting in the Sunshine town hall supper room with District Commissioner Miss Bevan presiding. Reports showed a devoted group of district workers, with Miss J Guy noting 22 Guides and attendance affected by illness. break up night will feature a self arranged concert.
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Sunshine Girl Guides Association
Sunshine Town Hall
Miss Bevan
Widdy
Hiscock
Sunshine
J- Guy
H. Morris
Dean
Stark
Mesdames Widdy
Guy
Hibbs
Woods
Houghton
Goodwin
Barrie
Johnson
Punter and Bookie Trade Jibe Over Odds
A brief exchange shows a punter taunting a small bookie about odds and legs, hinting at a wager bet and a dismissive retort about betting chances.
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Altona Beach
Niagara Cafe
R. Hellyer
H. Gailey Watchmaker
Rutherford
Oxford
China
E.P.N.S
Paisley ST
Footscray
E. M. Young
Benjamin Street
Unshine
Albion v. G.U.C
Falla
Priest
Sunshine Motors
Alf Boorer
All Aboard
Girl Guides
Harry Hall
Nicholson Stacer
Grocéns
Féray
S& Douglas Parade
D. P. Griffiths Ltd. Ltd
Nicholson Street
Bd.p. Griffiths
Maire Wand
R. P. Griffiths
F.V.O.A
D. P. Griffiths
D. P. Griffiths Optical Service
Gent
Gents
Conway-Stewart
Nicholson Strootscray
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