Sewerage for State School Nears Approval
Braybrook Shire Council heard that Sunshine State School sewerage installation is likely soon. Secretary E Hargreaves said costs and authorization papers were expected that day after review by Public Works and Education departments, with leaders for the work to be called in shortly. MLA G M Prendergast aided the effort.
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Sunshine State School
Braybrook
E. Hargreaves
Ise
Public Works Department
Education Department
Albion Methodist harvest festival set with services and concert
The annual harvest festival of Albion Methodist Church will be held on Sunday with morning and evening services led by Dr. A. Lowe at 11 and Rev. G. R. Godbehear at 7. A festival concert and social follows Monday evening in the school hall. Braybrook council estimates about £650 for water service pipe work on Ballarat Road up to McIntyre Road to protect the surface during construction.
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Albion Methodist Church
A. Lowe
G. R. Godbehear
Ballarat Road
McIntyre Road
Summerhill Road
Braybrook
Deer Park Charlie Vaude's Visit
The tennis committee of the Progress Association held a community singing night headlined by Charlie Vaude of 3DB. Large attendance joined in classic and modern songs, with accompanist Reg Brown Slim. Weather kept away many would attend. organizers hope to book Vaude again soon.
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Charlie Vaude
The
Progress Association
3DB
Charlie
Reg. Brown
Slim
Saleyards Removal Costs Shared by Western Municipalities
Briefing of counsel to safeguard Western municipalities in the saleyards inquiry shows total cost £220 14s. Braybrook Shire’s share on a valuation basis was £21 7s 3d.
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Braybrookshire
Marocain Frocks Clearout for Ladies and Children
End of March sale offering all sizes in Moroccan style dresses. Some have long sleeves with decorative sleeves and neck, others in dainty child styles. Prices originally 26/6 and 18/11 are now cut to 5/9 for all items in the clearance.
Oakleigh Plate field eyed by a tart and brilliant group
The writer picks Moulado to beat rivals in the Oakleigh Plate, noting Moabite horse led and beat two smart rivals at Ascot on January 4 and should be hard to beat with a favorable getaway. Arachne is expected to go close and perhaps win a second Oakleigh Plate with Studio also a pace factor.
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Moulado
le Eite
Barracker
Ascot
Meultado Arachne Studio
Sunshine Football Club Presentation Dance
Sunshine Football Club hosts a grand presentation dance at the Town Hall on Saturday March 7 to honor last season's players with trophies. The evening includes a fox trot competition for prizes, judged independently, with old time and modern dances and music by Ron Morrin and his Millionaires Orchestra.
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Sunshine
Ron Morrin
Another Futile Discussion About Water for St Albans
The Progress Association meeting focused on water supply with Dr Stenson stating a letter from the Minister for Water Supply said the Public Works committee holds the issue. A motion for the Trust to resign was defeated. Residents struggle, some cart water from Deer Park.
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St. Albans
Deer Park
Obituary for Mrs Dr Davidson of Sunshine
The death occurred in Dalmuir Scotland on January 15. Mrs Dr Davidson mother of Alan Davidson John Davidson of 77 Benjamin Street Sunshine and James Davidson of Auburn. She was well known in Sunshine where she lived seven years before returning to the Old Country. She was 69.
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Dalmuir
Scotland
Davidson
Alan and
John Davidson
Benjamin Street
Sunshine
James Davidson
Auburn
Old Country
Progress Association discusses public telephone slot and stock control
At the Progress Association monthly meeting the need for a public slot telephone at Cornwall and Devonshire Roads was urged due to population density. Officials plan to involve the shire council and define areas to curb wandering stock. Dr. Parsons praised progress groups and supported tree planting to attract builders to Sunshine, amid municipal matters. The note ends with a joke about a fiction writer unable to think of a good excuse for arriving home late.
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The
Progress Association
Cornwall and
Devonshire Roads
Suport
Wwelcome
J. R. Parsons
Braybrook Council to oppose Maidstone severance move
Braybrook Shire Council heard that an advisory board under the Local Government Act would handle a petition for severance and annexation of the Maidstone area by Footscray. Dr Lowe urged opposing the severance, arguing Footscray seeks only part of the shire and Braybrook should keep the remainder. The motion to oppose was carried.
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Braybrook
Maidstone
Footscray
Lowe
Footecray
Sunshine Road name change approved by Footscray Council
Footscray City Council supports renaming Sun bury Road to Sunshine Road along the railway line from West Footscray. Gazetting steps will proceed. Wright Street removal from the change is rejected to avoid confusion. Sunshine Road will end at the McDonald Road railway crossing.
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Footscray
Sunbury Road
West Footscray
Sunshine Road
Wright Street
McDonald Road
Post Office Place fencing line altered to improve road vision
Federal authorities grant the council permission to shift the post office fencing to improve sightlines for motorists on the new road across the railway lend.
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Lend
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Oakleigh Plate
Warrein Hurdle
Ramado
Phocia
Us Dungannon
Queen Craft
Ramdin
Ieee
Divis N Toltee
Royal Cure
Wium
Cotys
Ak Ek
ST. George ‘Stakes
Young Idea
Palfresco We Wow
Sunshine Football Club
D. Davidson
Progress Alsn
CR. Parsons
Post Office
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