Lord's Prayer judged in Deer Park prize contest
Dorothy Halford of Deer Park won Mrs Cann's prize for the best clany on the Lord's Prayer judged by GR Gedbehear, former focal Methodist minister. The piece analyzes the prayer's petitions, meaning, and relation to God's will, emphasizing its model for life and trust in God's provision, forgiveness, and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Halford
Deer Park
Mrs Cann
Mix Cann
Rehook
Sunshine
Gedbehear
Focal Methodist Church
God
Nur
Poth
Braybrook Council Adjourns Amid Holiday Wishes
Braybrook council adjourned on Monday night with shire president Cr We Pridham thanking Mrs for assistance and extending a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year. Cr Lewe, as ex president, hoped Dr Mrulhamn would continue his woodworking as capably in the future as in the past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braylyook
Braybrook Council Sets Date for First Ordinary Meeting
Braybrook councillors met on Monday night to fix the date of the first ordinary meeting for the New Year. Theshire secretary Mr E Har Greaves proposed February and Cr Lowe moved the plan. An amendment to hold it on the first Monday in January was defeated, and the motion passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braybrook
E. Hargreaves
Cr Lowe
Cr Trelour
Cr Dobson
Cr Barrett
Indisposed Councillors Missed Meeting Absences Noted
Apologies were received from Drs Dedrick and Glendenning who were indisposed. Councillors learned both are now on the mend and expect to attend future sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drs
Dedrick
Glendenning
Braybrook approves Rawson Avenue construction project
At a special Braybrook council meeting on Monday night the Rawson Avenue works were adopted with an estimated cost of £717 17s 4d. The actual expenditure totaled £708 16s 7d, a saving over the projection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawson Avenue
Braybrook
Speeding Near School Sparks Council Call for Action
Dr Dobson urged Braybrook council to curb fast-moving commercial vehicles after a police briefing on metropolitan accidents. He sought stricter traffic police controls and asked the Country Roads Board to act to minimise risk near the Bal llarat road tram terminus and Bal Ballarat road area. Dr Watson supported the motion, noting drivers in the quarters careering like madmen and praising swift council action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Essendon Council Plans Inter-County Roads Conference
At the last Essendon council meeting a conference with Braybrook and Footscray councils was arranged to address Federal neglect in maintaining roads and the transfer of government works to three municipalities.
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Essendon
Braybrook
Footscray
Tennis court plan discussed by Braybrook council
Dr Barrett told Braybrook council at a special meeting that Sunday tennis would be forbidden. A proposal to negotiate with the Lands Department for a court between Rosalind road and the quarries was tabled, with suggested construction by the shire engineer Mr H Robinson. The shire president Dr Pridham ruled the matter out of order as not listed for discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Braybrook
Lands Department
Rosalind Road
H. Robinson
Pridham
It's Better to Give Than to Receive and Remember
A concise saying argues generosity is easier to recall than receiving. It highlights giving as a virtue and suggests the act leaves a lasting impression beyond mere reciprocity.
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Jack Freeman
MT. Alexander RD
Moonee Ponds
Paterson
Xmas Furnishing Fair
Patersons
Nicholson St
Rawson Avenue Construction
Poultyrmen & Farmers’ Trading CO
Queensberry Street
Melbourne
Government Roads Conference
Wright Bros. Pty. Ltd
F’scray
Scovell
Spurling
Nicholson and Barkly
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