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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1941

Page

5

Bomb-Shell Was Only a Dud Claims Stir Sunbranch Row

The Sunshine Labor Party asked the Braybrook Council to rescind a pre Christmas motion to terminate and re engage staff with full continuity. The shire secretary said no such resolution existed. casuals had limited holiday pay while permanents received 9 days pay and six days for six months service. An investigation of dissenters would follow.

Braybrook Sunshine Australian Labor Party Shire E. Hargreaves Forrest Street Hargreaves Lowe Baker Labor Party Dobson Drayton Barrett

Eyesore on Ballarat Road to be Improved

Residents welcome plans to fix the dilapidated Ballarat Road corner building at Duke Street. Health inspector L E Thorpe reported to council that improvements will proceed once the Housing Commission finds new housing for the tenants, labeling the current state a disgrace.

Ballarat Road Duke Street L. E. Thorpe Housing Commission

Mirboo Shire Council Laments Industry Stoppages

The Mirboo Shire Council deplores stoppages in industry affecting the war effort and asks employers and workers to keep production steady. It proposes an extraordinary conference via the Municipal Association of Victoria and circulates a state wide expression of opinion.

Mirboo Melbourne Gippsland Sylvan Shire of Mirhoo Municipal Association of Victoria Keilor Braybrook Treloar Drayton Cr Dobson England Braybrook Shire

Bowling Club A team draw with Moonee Ponds 100 all

A team held Moonee Ponds to a 100 all draw at home last Saturday with Crook Robson Pengelly and Wilson among strong scorers. C team lost at Essen don while Bowsell Eddington Short and Underhill won their matches. The championship nears finish as Underhill and Perry win later. Cars leave the post office 2 pm for away games.

Moonee Ponds Crook Robson Pengelly Ahern Wilson Thomas Perry Dobsion Essendon Bowsell D. Lorenz Eddington D. Lowe Short D. Underhill Underhill D. Penrose Perry d. Simpson Reg Barclay Footscray McLean Grant Roberts Robinson Penrose Rooney Pengeily Kyle Barnes Mann Whittingham Grigg Baxter Bosher Roach Ascot Vale Ascot Vale Lyle Pearce Thompson Lowe Forbes Turner Guy Simpson Barclay Rohner Lorenz Bell Richards

Braybrook Council Deliberations And Local Developments

Braybrook Council discusses grants to Aboriginal uplift society and a local display program. It plans joint行动 with Keilor Council to pursue transferring Sunshine St Albans road to the CRB. A petrol storage licence inquiry is declined as non compliant. Officials probe Ballarat Road smoke nuisance and Maribyrnong school site moves. A tennis court project is costed for Rosamond Road reserve with resident funding. The State Relief Committee aid is debated in context of unemployment.

Country Roads Board Miller's Road Braybrook Keilor H. V. McKay

District gardens committee to study district mounds issue

Dens around district schools have improved the appearance but the workers have left or found jobs, making the project too large for teachers and scholars. A special meeting of the Council gardens committee will be called to consider the question.

Council Gardens Committee

Melbourne Council approves private bus route profits

Braybrook Council on Monday night received MU pennies as its share of Hackney Carriage Licence profits after Melbourne Council allowed a private bus service to Footscray via Ballarat road. The statement shows £3 8s in fees and £2,225 spent, including £1,794 on inspectors salaries. Dr Parsons and Dr Dobson argue for transport coordination.

Melbourne Braybrook Footscray Ballarat Road Hess Parsons Dobson

Federal Govt Gains Sympathetic Stance On Land Acquisitions

The Commonwealth Government now advances 76 1 2 percent of compensation without prejudice while valuation is agreed. Braybrook Council, after Dr Dobson's presentation, plans to thank Mr A S Drakeford M H R for his help in easing hardship for property owners affected by compulsory acquisitions.

A.S. Drakeford M.H.R Braybrook Council Dobson Drakeford Mr Hargreaves Cr Dobson Cr Parsons

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