Dash Through Fowl Yard to Evade Police
Ernest Potter 37 of 43 Ashley Street Tottenham was charged with loitering with intent to commit a felony after a Christmas poultry theft attempt. Police pursued him through a fowl yard, later he was convicted and fined £10 or two months with a 14 day stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Road
G. Walker
Ashley Street
Tottenham
Sunshine Court
Ernest Potter
Snr
J. P. Barritt
Const
Barritt
Footscray
Premier Not to Visit Migrant Settlements
The Premier John Cain informs Sunshine City Council that no useful purpose would be served by visiting migrant settlement areas. He offers support for the council’s appeal to the Loan Council for increased loan funds and urges Commonwealth assistance for schools hospitals roads and drainage due to migration, a local authority matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cain
Sunshine City
Commonwealth
Sunshine Hospital Facilities Discussed by Council
Representatives of Sunshine Community Hospital attend the Sunshine Council Health Committee meeting to discuss hospital needs. The hospital committee plans a conference with Dr Lindell, chairman of the Hospital and Charities Commission, and seeks council participation to review proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Community Hospital
Sunshine Council
Sunshine
Lindell
Hospital and Charities Commission
Decision Reverses Refusal for Rosamond Service Station
The Sun shine Council overturned its prior vote and granted a permit for a service station on Rosamond Road. Hawke and Leed, the applicants, had warned of legal action. The permit limits activity to petrol oil and accessories with no workshop to operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Council
Rosamond Road
Messrs
Hawke
Leed
£6,000 Spent on Ballarat Site. Service Station Refused
Multi-Park Pty informs Sunshine Council that £6,000 was spent on a Ballarat Head Deer Park site for a land service station. The firm claims a verbal assurance from a Council officer before purchase. Council refused before Christmas and suggested a site east of Station Road. The matter was sent to the Engineer for report after the firm's appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballarat Head
Deer Park
Multi- Park Pty
Sunshine Council
Station Road
Sunshine Heights ALP Branch Formed
A new Sunshine Heights branch of the ALP was formed last week covering the Kororoit Creek area. Dr J Castley is a branch resident and Dr N Ainsworth serves as secretary.
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ALP
Sunshine Height
Kororoit Creek
J. Castley
N. Ainsworth
Bank objects to hall item in Sunshine Council loan schedule
The £20,000 loan from the Commonwealth Bank to Sunshine Council is to be recast after the bank objected to a £2,000 hall at West Sunshine. The lender states the loan was for roads and drainage projects, not a hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Council
Commonwealth Bank
West Sunshine
Young Man Convicted on Two Larceny Charges at Sunshine Court
Keith Lawton of 10 King Street Braybrook pleaded guilty to stealing a grease gun from an excavator at Ernest Street and a wheel from a welding machine at Albion Quarries. Det W Jones testified he admitted the offenses. He received fines totaling £15: £5 or 1 month for the grease gun theft and £10 or 2 months for the wheel theft.
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Sunshine Court
Keith Lawton
King Street
Braybrook
Ernest Street
Albion Quarries
Clarence Evans
Albion
Det
W. Jones
A. Cosgrave
Solicitor Appeals Lack of Conveniences in Sunshine
Solicitor Mr A Cosgrave argued public conveniences are absent in Sunshine during the sat tiae at the local Court. He defended a tramway bus driver charged with offensive behavior at a Sunshine bus stop noting the driver could not leave to use facilities and would need a platform ticket at Sunshine Station. The case was adjourned for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cosgrave
Sunshine
Sunshine Post Office
Cosgrave
Sunshine Station
George Bernard Shaw
Sunshine Council
T. RR. Barclay J.P
Council Pushes Wig Wag at Anderson Road Crossing
Sunshine Council moves to install a wigeway signal at the Anderson Road level crossing on the Ballarat railway line. Dr. Green says the crossing is dangerous and currently serves two bus routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Council
Anderson Road
Ballarat
Green
Sunshine town clark defends cost saving on notices
Sunshine's town clerk E Hargreaves argues the council should not be criticised for saving money by delivering rate notices by hand. He says the practice helps staff know building addresses and that rate notices are not private documents, as bills remain publicly accessible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hargreaves
Hargreaves
Sunshine City sets date for extraordinary Central Ward election
Nominations close on 25 February to fill the vacancy caused by Dr. J Downing's resignation. If more than one candidate is nominated the election will be held on Saturday 13 March in the Central Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Sunshine
J. Downing
Sunshine pool proposal prompts public meeting call
Dr. N. Green moved at the Council meeting on Monday to urge the Mayor to call a public meeting of Sunshine citizens to gauge support for constructing a swimming pool in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Green
Sunshine
Football Club Annual Meeting Promises Bright Future
Reports to be presented at Sunshine Football Club's annual meeting on Tuesday show a most successful season last year. The club is on a sound basis with healthy finances and is expected to advance to higher football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Football Club
Sunshine Exempts Town From Noxious Weed Act
By proclamation in the Government Gazette the municipality of Sunshine is freed from the provisions of the Noxious Weed Act. Town Clerk Mr E Hargreaves said the move allows the Lands Department to concentrate on country areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
E. Hargreaves
Lands Department
Demolition Begins on Condemned Cottages in Maribyrnong
After council pressure, demolition of substandard cottages on Arts Road in Maribyrnong has commenced. The move targets improvement of housing conditions for residents and clearance of the condemned properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arts Rd
Maribyrnong
Objections to Street Scheme Delay Plan Review
Sunshine Council on Tuesday asked officers to re examine the Andrew Osbert Duilie and Lorenz Streets construction scheme after a number of objections were raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Osbert
Duilie
Lorenz
Sunshine Council
Salvation Army Opens New Hall With Ceremony and Thanks
Lt-Colonel W Forbes led the opening of the Salvation Army hall assisted by Brigadier A Mel nes. The Sunshine Corps Band performed as greetings were read by Brigadier Southwell. Senior officers outlined needs for the future and dedication followed with weekly and Sunday worship schedules announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Forbes
Salvation Army
A. Melnnes
Forbes
Sunshine Corps
A. MelInnes
D. Southwell
A. Winter
Young Peoples
Mra Winter
Sonor
N. Reeve
Mra Thoeyin
Sunshine
Trum
Tessa
W Parkinson
I Manning
Motorist testifies at crossing incident on Bendigo line
Alfred E. Boor er of Sunshine faced charges for failing to stop at the Anderson Road crossing on the Bendigo line where a warning signal operated. Witness A Roberts said Boorer drove over the crossing on 2 December last as a steam train approached. The defendant claimed he looked both ways and saw the train far away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barritt
Const
G. Walker
Sunshine Court
Thesday
Anderson Road
Bendigo
Alfred E. Boorer
King Exalward Ave
Sunshine
A. Roberts
Yeti Sighting Spotted Near Train Station Desk
A reported yeti sighting near a station desk sparks attention as a figure named Antiodty is mentioned. An observer named Dg Tan Wats is seen nearby just before the sighting was noticed.
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Sunshine Free
E. R. Osborne
BR. F. S. Crosbie
A.A
Monash ST
Morton's Arcade
Hampshire Rd
Bank Ofbjeocts
Hall
John H. Wheelahan
Reeve
Dts
osfOge
Seymours
Stamina School
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