R S L Ladies Auxiliary Holds Annual Meeting
The RSL Ladies Auxiliary held its annual meeting in the club-rooms with 28 members present. Officers retiring and new roles were announced, reports given on year’s activities, and plans outlined for charitable work and fundraising for the Building Fund and Christmas Tree appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Thith
Relbowels
Dist
Harelay
Chanberlain, Clark, Hewitt, North
Setolly Wheelahon and Widdy
Audibors
Whieel
Abn
Stubbites
Rundocora
Caulfield
Arden Street
Child Care Committee Acknowledges Local Volunteers
The Child Care Committee thanks Indies who volunteered to immunise children against whooping cough and diphtheria in Shirenesink. They note the council needed more helpers than the committee could provide, as many members were parents themselves. A willing band of helpers devoted hours weekly to the community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Indies
Shirenesink
Eyesore in Soldiers Settlement to be Cleaned Up
Braybrook Council after months of negotiation with War Service Homes Commission and residents will clear the rear reservations at Albion soldiers settlement. The land, boxed by back yards, has been a rubbish dump and eyesore. Selling to adjoining owners required unanimous consent. a Shire Engineer report will determine the necessary works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Service Homes Commission
Braybrook
Soldiers’ Settlement
Albion
Younger Set News Christmas Picnic and Events Notice
Members and friends plan a picnic on Sunday 18 December with a bus from Hyett's corner at 9 am. Tickets for the picture night at Sunshine Theatre on 18 December are from M. Stubbing for the film Plithe Spirit. The next general meeting is Monday 171th December at Shire Hall. The Christmas break-up is Friday 20 December. please contact the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyett's Corner
Sunshine Po
Sunshine Theatre
M. Stubbing
Monany
Shire Hall
At & P.m
Donations Boost Footscray Out-Patient Welfare Centre Support
November activities report 727 prescriptions and 634 dressings recorded. Donations acknowledged from Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd 125 pounds Michaelis Hallenstein Ltd 50 pounds McKay Massey Harris Ltd employees 55 pounds Impex Chemical Industries Ltd 25 pounds Commonwealth Fertilisers and Chemicals Ltd 10 pounds Footscray City Band 11 pounds Lloyd Bros and MacGinnis Ltd 7 pounds St Johns RC Church 6 pounds 10 shillings Employees Mephan Ferguson Ltd 5 pounds 12 shillings Victoria Hall Sunday School 4 pounds Staff and Employees Union Can Co Ltd 4 pounds 15 shillings Mephan Ferguson Pty Ltd 2 pounds 2 shillings United Engineering Co Ltd and Mrs W Horsington 1 pound 1 shilling each Geo Gordon and Son Ltd 1 pound Donations: W Angliss and Co 100 pounds Footscray LVA 244 pounds 3 shillings 10 pence Combined District AWA and AMLA 6 pounds 7 pence 0. Mrs Shea 5 pounds 5 shillings Mrs Earle 2 pounds 2 shillings Albert Social Club Western Suburbs Cricket Club 1 pound 0 shillings 0 pence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pootscray
Anteruta
Beever
Hospital
Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd
Michaelis Hallenstein Ltd
McKay
Massey - Harris Ltd
Impe Chemical Industries Ltd
Commonwealth Fertilisers & and Chemicals Ltd
Footweray City Band
Lloyd Bros. & MacGinnis Ltd
St. John’s RC
Mephan Ferguson Ltd
Victoria Hall
Staff & Employees Union Can Co. Ltd
Mephan Ferguson Pty. Ltd
United Engineering Co. Ltd
Country Women's Association meeting notes progress and plans
The November 18 gathering at Mrs. Wemyss's home approved minutes and discussed aiding the Dobson Crescent Hall Committee. Delegates were named for the Home Help scheme and next committee meeting. A December 17 Christmas party at the hall was planned with hostesses Mrs. Murray, Mooney, and Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wemyss
Burnett
McKinnon
Rigby
Dobson Crescent Hall
Stevens
Home Help Scheme
Johnson
Murray
Mooney
Hickin
Penny
Woodruff
Hore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tottenham Taxis
Ashley ST
Tottenham
Spechally
B & Collins Watchmaker & Jeweller
Nampshire RD
Sunshine
Tromewou I
E. M. Judd
Hampshire Road
Hugh F. McKenzie
Box Hill
C. Gross
Audrey Neal
Sunshine Phone
Radiotrician
J. Richer
A.M.I.R.E
Drayton Street
A. F. Dawes Builder & Contractor
Tyler Street
N. J. Gilson
Benjamin Street
A. Fleming
Sydney Street
Vic. Shields
R.A.A.F
Empioyst
Alf. Lowe
Hope ST
W. Footscray
Les. James
Anderson
Sunshine Advocate
R.S.L. Ladies’ Auxiliary
Sunshine Dads
Stephen Harper Studios
Coolamon Street
Footscray Out
Country Women’s Association
East Sunshine Branch
J. Bell
Sun Crescent
Mercantile Mutual and Western Assurance Coy
Gross
Dak
W. & C. Gross
Sunshine Motors
Mediara
Colin C. Morton
Commission of Public Health
Tyler St., Sunshine
Forrest Street
Morris Street
Harold Hosking & Son
Effingham Road
Newport
Nelson Bros
Huneral
Douglas Pole
Williamstown
Droop Street
Footscray
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