Joy McDermott and Rex Richer Marry in Sunshine Ceremony
Joy McDermott, daughter of Mr and Mrs A McDermott, wed Rex Richer, son of Mr and Mrs B Richer, at St Mark's Church of England, Sunshine on November 26. Rev R F Adams officiated as 50 guests attended a reception at the bride’s parents' home before the couple departed for Marysville and reside at Clifton Hill.
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St. Mark's Church of England
Sunshine
Joy
A. McDermott
Forrest St
Rex
B. Richer
Hampshire Rd
R. F. Adams
C. Willaton
St. John’s Hall
Footscray
Reardon Ward wed at Sunshine church in December
Olive Amelia Ward daughter of W. G. Ward and Ronald Lindsay Reardon son of L. and Mrs. L. Reardon married at Sunshine Church in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Hugh Small. The bride wore a love bodice gown with embossed tulle and a full veil. she carried frangipanni and gardenias with orange blossom accents. Sister Mrs. R. J. Hodge served as matron of honor in a pink frock.
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I. Thomas
Miss P. McDermott
Diane Higgins
Walsh
Alf Richer
Max Richer
R. Meaney
A. Brown
Olive Amelia
W. G. Ward
Adelaide St
Sunshine
Ronald Lindsay
L. Reardon
Queensville St
Footscray
Sunshine Ne
Hugh Small
R. J. Hodge
Bride
Peculiarity of High Ceilings Draws Council Protest
Dr G Dobson urged Braybrook Council to protest a Government decision allowing eight foot ceilings in pre cut English houses for Government use. He argued the move would set a retrograde standard despite Government power to override local councils. Dr Barclay warned that both Federal and State governments planned lower ceilings.
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G. Dobson
Braybrook
England
Dobson
Barclay
New Factories Approved in Sunshine District
Sunshine Council granted approval for a £10000 factory at Market Road and Second Avenue. Plans for a pigment and coloring concrete cement factory at Central and Second Avenues were deferred for a full industry investigation. Additions to Ficken Halliday and McCelland Braybrook valued at £3500 were approved.
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Counceil
Central and
Second Avenues
Ficken, Halliday & McCelland
Braybrook
St Albans Garbage Collection Conference Planned
Braybrook and Keilor Councils to hold a conference to consider instituting a garbage service for St Albans and surrounding area. The meeting aims to discuss structure funding and implementation steps for the proposed collection system.
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ST. Albans
Braybrook
Keilor
To &T. Albans
Braybrook Post Office Move Sparks Council Protest
Braybrook residents face a post office now run from a private home and kitchen table after the operator balked at a £1 weekly pay cut. Councilors accuse the P M G of pressuring the operator, lament worse delivery since Sunshine takes mail, and vow a formal protest to the department and the new Federal member.
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Braybrook Shire
A. Pennell
P.M.G
Pennell
Braybrook
Barrett
Dempster
Dept
Plac
Momentous Election Tomorrow In Lalor Electorate Clash
The upcoming federal election fuels a tight race in the Lalor electorate where Corio’s former Labour strongholds are now linked with a large rural section. Labour’s R G Pollard and John Bellair contest a seat with compulsory voting from 8 am to 8 pm, and Sunshine’s large sub‑division could sway the result.
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Lalor
Sunshine
Corio
Labour
Geelong
Altona
Werribee
J.J. Dedman
LMS
R. G. Pollard
John Bellair
C. G. Carlton
Dickson St
Resident urges action as grass blaze fears spark
J B Salmond Cr writes after a Deer Park Hall meeting showing apathy amid danger from rapid grass growth. He urges burning a break around properties of attendees and perhaps the elderly, blaming the disinterested for neglecting their own properties.
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Deer Park Hall
Injunction Against Speedway Council Considers Lease Renewal
Braybrook Council was informed of the injunction on Monday. Kirton Speedway asked if it would defend the company. no action was taken. The Legislative Committee will discuss renewing the lease before it expires May 31 1950, a move that could affect the case. The council was ruled out of order when discussing the matter. Dr Dobson and Dr Barclay weighed the renewal, noting the speedway’s strong local profits.
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Braybrook Council
Kirton Speedway
Speedway
Dobson
Barclay
Council debating ammunitions factory bid in Maribyrnong
Dr A G Pennell challenged Braybrook Council saying they cannot legally refuse Shooters Supplies Pty Ltd to establish an ammunition factory in Raleigh Road Maribyrnong. The council previously refused both sites Wright Street Sunshine. An opinion from the solicitor will be sought before next Monday’s discussion.
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A. G. Pennell
Braybrook
Ife
Raleigh Rd
Maribyrnong
Wright St
Sunshine
Shooters Supplies Pty. Ltd
Annual Old Polks Party at St Marks Christmas Gathering
The Christmas party for older folk will be held at St Marks on Saturday December 17. Tea and entertainment follow with Mr Kayser in charge. Invitations issued. old folk invited. organizers ask for expected attendance to aid catering. event is undenominational.
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St. Marks
Kayser
St. Mark
Andersen
Andersen Stose
William Banks of Harrietville Dies After Sunshine Years
William James Banks aged about 60 died suddenly on Saturday morning 26 November. A WWI 22nd Battalion veteran and 14 year LC I Deer Park employee, he was respected for kindness and humor. Survived by wife Kate and eight children. Funeral held Monday 26 November at Fawkner Crematorium.
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William James Banks
Harrietville
Sunshine
Banks
22Nd Battalion
Lc.i. Company
Deer Park
Kate
Napier
Morris St
John
Ronald
Desmond
Valda
Cecelia
Hector
Grace
Wilma
Fawkner Crematorium
Cricket Teams Set SP at Home and Oat Yarraville
Cricket notices list SP at home with McCarthy Willey Brownbill Fox Ferrell I Simpson Mcbeod L Young West J Ayton Ormston and 12th man Lewis Yad XE oat Yarraville Carlton W Donovan White Deeble Praetz T Holdsworth McQueen Winter W Clayton Kyle Lewis 12th man G Southern Bus leaves PLC at 12 66 Albion C C to play Waratah at Gardens Reverve P Scott Wise B O Reilly Watson Treble J RB Pettifer Hjorth Whearem Fulham Morgan 12th man Ellison emergency M Cain
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McCarthy
Willey
Brownbill
Fox
Ferrell
I. Simpson
Mcbeod
L. Young
West
J. Ayton
Ormston
Lewis
Yarraville
Carlton
W. Donovan
White
Deeble
Praetz
T Holdsworth
McQueen
Winter
W. Clayton
Kyle
G. Southern
PLC
Albion
Waratah
Gardens Reverve
P. Scott
Wise
B. O'Reilly
Watson
Treble
Pettifer
Hjorth
Whearem
Fulham
Morgan
Ellison
M. Cain
Sunshine Younger Set Girls Physical Culture Display
On Tuesday next 1th Dec the Annual Display of the Sunshine Younger Set Girls Physical Culture Classes will be at Shire Hall. The program starts sharp and features ballet classical clubs rods freearm and novelty items. Tickets are available from the workers or at the hall.
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Sunshine
Shire Hall
Coor
Transport to polling booths urged by Liberal Party
Citizens wanting transport to polling locations should contact the Liberal and Country Party Committee Rooms at 111 Hampshire Road Sunshine. Authorized by W. T. Harvey of 121 Hampshire Rd Sunshine.
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Liberal and Country Party Committee
Hampshire Road
Sunshine
W. T. Harvey
Hampshire Rd
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