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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1946

Page

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Obituary for Edward Bailey of Sunshine

Edward Bailey of 14 Fraser Street Sunshine died suddenly on Wednesday after a long illness. He was president of the Sunshine AWN A and led the Christmas drive. his death leaves a widow and old Creswick, Victoria, ties. The funeral proceeds to Foulseray Cemetery at 2 p m from Nelawson Chapel.

Edward Bailey Fraser Street Sunshine LC Works Bailey Sunshine Awn.a Aad Ange Mra Me. J. Bailey Creswick Victoria Nelaew Ihapel

Mrs Charlotte Barclay of Sunshine Passes After Illness

Mrs Charlotte Elizabeth Barclay aged 46 of 6 Watt Street Sunshine died after a brief illness. Wife of John Barclay and sister in law of Dr Reg Barclay she and her husband lived in Mildura with H V McKay Pty Ltd before returning to Sunshine. Funeral from Watt Street Saturday at 10 30 am to Footscray Cemetery with service by Rev W Evans. She left four children Jock and others.

Loys Charlotte Elizabeth Bartay Watt Street Sunshine John Barclay Reg. Barclay Devonport Tasmania H. V. McKay Pty. Ltd Watt St Footscray Cin W. Evans Sunshine Presbyterian Church Barclay Jock

Mary Ken Ina Mourn Loss of Son Robert

A death notice expresses sorrow as Mary, Ken, and Ina mourn the passing of their son Robert who predeceased his mother. The tribute notes the family’s grief and honors Robert’s memory.

Mary Ken Ina Y Son Robert

Braybrook Council Rejects Territorial Shift Plan

Braybrook Council on Monday rejected the St Albans secession agitation. The council said no territorial changes will be pursued while the city proposal is finalised. Some members supported Braybrook’s growth prospects amid Footscray expansion worries.

Legislation on Dance Hall Drinking Praised by Council

The council lauded a bill to extend prohibitions on drink near dance halls into a permanent statute. On motion by Parsons, the council will send congratulatory notes to Dr. Shepherd and the State Government. Parsons noted limited propaganda for liquor relaxation and urged counter-efforts.

Tanybrook Parsons Shepherd

Reduced train fares debated by Braybrook council

Braybrook council considers deputation from Western Municipal spatiations on lowering fares for Western Suburbs. Members from Briag Brook, Trelogr, Barelay and Pennell to attend. Police to monitor vandalism at Havilons. Sunshine Tree Plant Association cites recent vandalism and wandering stock impounded by Shire Ranger. Birth notifications report November births in Praybrook. Race track licensing remains under review with city status implications. An application to erect prefab dwelling in Raleigh Road Maribyrnong is refused.

Shire Ranger Shire of Praybrook Tacriament Braybrook White City Maribyrnong Hutton Find Raleigh Road

Braybrook Council backs memorandum on Soldier Settlement rates

Braybrook Council supports a memorandum sent to Legislative Council members by the Municipal Association. It argues rates on Soldier Settlement lands should be charged to the government to prevent a repeat of past revenue shortfalls after wartime funds, totaling over £100,000, and seeks government responsibility for Tortes.

Braybrook Council Legislative Council Municipal Association

Schedule of Works for the Melve Months Approved

The schedule of works for the mseing melve months was examined and approved by the Council on Monday last.

Sewering Plans Considered for High Density Blocks

The Shire Engineer and M M B W engineers discussed sewering options for areas where more than one in four lots are built. If a new area can be sewered by extending an adjacent main, the M M B W will focus on projects like Maribyrnne township and Dempster Street. Deer Park has streets built on but no main sewer, so those cannot be completed.

M.M.B.W Maribyrnone Dempster St Deer Park

Albion Council to consider by law on fowl keeping

Following an inspection of fowl pens in Albion by the Shire Health Inspector, the Council will discuss enacting a by law to regulate fowl keeping within the Shire.

Albion

Lighting upgrade debated for Devonshire Road railway footbridge

The Shire Engineer and Electricity Commission officers will confer on improving lighting for the railway footbridge at Devonshire Road and the roadway from McKay's clock to Anderson Road, to enhance safety.

Shire Electricity Commission Devonshire Road McKay's Clock Anderson Road

Prosecutions Over Truck Loads At St Albans Road

Two Council prosecutions against truck drivers for carrying excessive loads over St Albans Road are listed for the next session of the Sunshine Court.

Council St. Albans Road Sunshine Court

Electricity Profits Sought by Council Debate on Cost Reduction

Dr Parsons urged the Council to explore reducing costs rather than profits and moved to discuss the matter at the Legislative Committee meeting next Monday. The city electoral department reports annual profits around 200000, mainly from taxes, as the council's major revenue source.

Cement allocation debated for Shire works delay

The Council plans to question MLA Shep herd about increasing cement allotment. Shortage stalls many projects including Fisher Smith and Lindenow Streets in Maidstone, with key works halted by limited supplies.

Shepherd Fisher, Smith and Lindenow Streets Maidstone

Maidstone Tennis Court Repair Plan Discussed

The Maidstone Thalk Committee requests Shire Engineer inspection of the Maidstone tennis court to advise on required repairs. The Tennis Club offers to supply materials if the Council funds the work and the club provides labor.

Maidstone

Veteran Honored at Sunshine Branch Supper in Mis FLOW

An annual gathering at the Sunshine Branch of the Ube AA awards Scott for long service, with remarks by W. Tisdale and Mr. Grant. Scott, accompanied by his brother, recalled early service at Ararat and Mildura, while Mr. Hob Grant presided and was toasted. Refreshments followed the tribute.

Othe Sunshine Ube AA Othe Tower Everinge Wiest Scott Weber Carlion Scott Gil W. Tisdale Supereriod Ararat Mildura Hob. Grant Lall Noeman Porter Mie Grant Extendiel

Food for India Appeal left to Shire President

A request from the Food for India Appeal Committee for the New Council's support has been left in the hands of the Shire President.

Pood

Clothing Insurance Double Ballot Offers Christmas Aid

This week and next promote a double ballot for policyholders to gain extra spending money for Christmas gifts. A New Year start is encouraged with Clothing Insurance as an easy method for meeting clothing needs. List of successful holders for this week includes 211 212 287 306 314 365 381 443 448 464 477 509 546 551 576 611 636 680 699 720 750 761 765 811 815 855 880 908 942 960 977.

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. E. Bailey C. E. Barclay ST. Albans Severance St. al- Progress Association St. Albans Keilor Forge’s Toyland Ring Sunshine Monash Street Eaun- Wiles Muniel Spati- Orwall Walton Leth Tte Trisnart Veeditine Anid Weelueed Briaghrook Cre, Trelogr Barelay Pennell Sunshine Tree Plantero Soldier Settlement Seymour’s Ibecause Food For India Seymour's Corner R. V. Seymour
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