Braybrook Shire Council debates arrears of rates
At Braybrook Shire Council meeting officers discussed large arrears in Western Riding caused by past subdivision booms. Councillors argued for action to recover owed rates, with intent to press for full amounts and apply any policy consistently across ridings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braybrook
Pennell
R. Barnett
Australia
Lewe
Deer Park
Dr. Drayton
Dedrick
Braybbrook
Lowe
Pridham
Shire
Hargreaves
Open Council
Obituary: Arthur Smith Dies at Sunshine Works
Arthur Smith, 53, of Rochdel England, died suddenly at McKay's Sunshine Works on Saturday. Survived by widow and son Leslie. Funeral Monday from Burnewang Street Sunshine to Footscray Cemetery with Albion Masonic Lodge and Sunshine Tent 1.C.R. pallbearers from among workmates. Large floral tributes noted. commemoration service planned at Presbyterian Church Sunday night.
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Arthur Smith
McKay's
Sunshine Works
Rochdel
England
Leslie
Burnewang Street
Sunshine
Footscray
Albion Masonic Lodge
Sunshine Tent 1
C.R
J. Glen
C. R. Thompson
F. Laverick
A. Dargue
A. Kelly
A. M. Gallacher
J. H. Jackson
C. A. Hiscock
E. J. McKenzie
J. Chapman
W. R. McKay
Bro
F. Findlay
Nelson Bros
H. Deely
Militia Officers Entertain Guests At Footscray Christmas Night
Officers of the 32nd battalion Williamstown Footscray regt hosted a Christmas guest night at the mess headquarters Footscray on Tuesday last with Major General Tivey honorary Colonel of the 32nd Militia and Colonel Derham present. Colonel Wilson of the British regular army praised militia volunteers while General Tivey gave a history volume of the 5th Australian Division. Additional guests included Col Bilton Col Williams from Base and representatives from navy air force and artillery. News noting D Company g2nd battalion to hold Christmas smoke night Monday night next invites all members to attend.
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Footscray
32Nd Battalion
Williamstown-Footscray Regiment
Tivey
8Th Infantry Brigade
A.lf
32Nd Militia Battalion
Derham
Wilson
Leicester
Ister
Duke of Wellington
Menz
5Th Australian Division
Bilton
Williams
Sustenance Work Satisfies Braybrook Council
The Sustenance Department asked Braybrook Council if the local sustenance program met a reasonable standard of efficiency. Engineer H. Robinson reported men here compare favorably with others, with most workers showing steady labor and better supervision boosting output. Dr. Dempster and Dr. Drayton supported the effort, noting improved dedication on Boundary road, and the council approved notifying the sustenance minister of the satisfaction.
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Braybrook
Mr. H. Robinson
Dr. Robinson
Dempster
Boundary Road
Drayton
Dr. Drayton
Robinson
Sunshine Anglers Open Blackfish Season At Bannockburn
The Sunshine Anglers schedule a weekend opening competition on the Moornbool river at Bannockburn with 2 pm Saturday departure and 2 30 pm Sunday weigh-in. Referees G Thompson and W Dempster, steward L Forsyth, trophy donated by H Boileau. Last week Batman's Ford weigh in: 18 perch and 1 trout. D W Greenham won with 4 perch and 1 trout weighing 2 lb 150 oz. Aggregate leaders include C L Mitchell, B Craddock, J L Smith, D W Greenham, R Bullen across all round freshwater bay estuary euchre. Next general meeting January 9 1933.
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Bannockburn
Moornbool
Sunshine
Messrs
G. Thompson
W. Dempster
L. Forsyth
H. Boileau
Leeda Street
Footscray
Batman's Ford
D. W. Greenham
A. McDonald
C. L. Mitchell
B. Craddock
J. L. Smith
R. Bullen
Freshwater
P. Simpson
E. Hyett
Bay
R. Kilx
B. Bullen
W. Trueman
A. Green
Estuary
H. Taylor
C. Day
Lower
Harwood
R. Crick
W. Pummeroy
W. Bardiner
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Melbourne
London
A. J. Gillis
Miss A. Luke
Hampshire Rd
Sunshine Lee
Prestige
Kaiser
Braybreok Council
H. Watkins
F. W. Phillips
Foy & Gibson
ST. Albans
B. M. Challen
Hampshire Road
Sunshins Advocate
Walter. A. Warne
Undertaker
Footscray 9
A. E. Bowdern
Lc.a
C. G. Carlton
Sun Crescent
McDonald’s
Hampshire
Nex
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