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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1931
Page
4
A Braybrook Council letter from D Perc y of Ridley Street complains of tennis balls entering his yard and rude behavior from players. He also objects to a nearby lavatory nuisance near his sewer and seeks relief. Police and council officials discuss Sundays play and possible enforcement under local sections.
The Health Officer’s report notes licenses issued for works on Pratt Street and related sites in Braybrook, detailing new plant facilities. It covers drainage changes, waste handling improvements, and the transfer of registrations among owners and lessees as a factory expansion proceeds.
A meeting discussed river improvements and a temporary road closure to permit construction near Warityrnong. Officials debated permits and budgeting while reviews on project scope and authority proceeded, with support voiced by Cr. Pennell and Cr. Derawten and approval carried.
The article notes health inspectors and weights and measures officials plan to test traders scales for accuracy. It mentions Braybrook and local councils aiming to clean up faulty scales, with penalties for dishonest shopkeepers and buyers seeking fair measures.
Sister L Hancock submitted December reports to Kraybrook Shire Council detailing new and old cases. The notes cover infant visits, ante natal cases, personal hygiene advice, and supervision status, with mentions of illnesses and high turnout by mothers across six months.
Mr A B Tong secretary of the St Albans Progress Association told the Chief Commissioner that St Albans never sought a police station but asked for a constable to reside there to maintain law and order. He said no extra expenditure is needed and no new appointments are required and that the council will be contacted again.
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