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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 25, 1938

Page

8

Legal Opinion Supports the Council's Decision

The Braybrookshire council weighs liquor use at the Sunshine Returned Soldiers Club room amid legal hurdles. It weighs repossession of the club rooms to save costs, potential civic investment, and the option of the soldiers building or sharing a new premises with locker systems.

Soldiers’ Club Braybrookshire Council Footscray Citizens’ Club Footscray Paisley Street Sunshine Returned Sunshine

Council discusses soldiers tenancy and lockers at Braybrook meeting

Braybrook shire council weighing a legal opinion about sending a copy to the Soldiers Club. Debate centers on permissions for lockers and whether soldiers are tenants, with calls for finality and ratification of a draft agreement between the two bodies.

Shire Braybrookshire A. G. Pennell Soldiers’ Club Jimmy Woodsers Drayton Dr. Lowe Cr. Robinson Cr. Lowe Cr. Dempster

Council debate over lockers and lease with legal opinions

Cr Treloar accuses officers of acting without council permission. Dr Robinson urges denial of lockers and warns of legal opinion to clarify the position. Dr Pennell notes sending the legal opinion aids final boil down. The amendment passes and the club is urged to sign the lease quickly or the council will let it lapse.

Cr. Treloar Dr. Robinson Dr. Pennell Cr. Pennell

Local fishing club runs productive bay competition

Members of the local club collected large baskets at their bay event with 182 lb weighed at the Werribee mouth. Trophy winner was N. McKenry, with notable bags by J. Tate B. Craddock and others. An estuary contest is planned at Maribyrnong next Sunday from 1.30 pm to 8.30 pm. referees G. R. Crick and P. Simpson, steward B. Craddock. A monster eel was landed at Exford Weir by Alec Gardiner, length 4 ft 6 in, as English perch catches rise. The Australian Casting Association, allied with the British, forms to promote fly and bait casting, with competitions during trout closed season.

Werribee N. McKenry J. Tate B. Craddock G. Brown C. Mitchell J. Sheppard G. R. Crick H. Weaver J. Summers R. Bullen W. Pummeroy Maribyrnong Pridham's Lane Golf Links P. Simpson Exford Weir Alec. Gardiner Australian Casting Association B. Thompson Fly Fishers’ Club British Association

Breeding of Murray Cod at Melbourne University

Experiments by Mr Tubb at Melbourne University show large numbers of Murray Cod caught with drum nets on the Murray. Five nets yielded 28 cod first day 33 second day and 47 third day. fish ranged 4 to 15 pounds with one at 30 pounds. From 162 handled only three suitable for stripping produced 24 000 ova hatched in 12 days. Macquarie perch experiments failed due to insects and egg bursting.

Murray Tubb Melbourne University Fisheries Department

Trespass Warning on Glen Galla Estate by Executors

Notice warns that any person trespassing or damaging property on the Glen Galla Estate will be prosecuted without further notice. Poison laid for dogs. By order of The Executors, Estate L A Fairbairn decd.

Glen Galla

Sun shine Lacrosse Club annual meeting reports leadership

The Sun shine Lacrosse Club held its annual meeting at Mr R Blake’s home. Mr Gibbs was re elected president with the retiring secretary and treasurer staying in post. Officers include Roy Blake senior vice president and Dan McLachlan head trainer. The team moves to C Section and a junior team may form. A ladies committee is sought with Mrs Hibbs to assist.

Sunshine Lacrosse Club R. Blake Gibbs E. Parsons Roy Blake Hibbs Hebb and Wiffen John Vance Wallis Walker Gibson Dan McLachlan Berkon

Teacher and pupil spar on cat fur as warmth use

In a short classroom exchange, a teacher asks the question about the best use of a cat’s fur and a student suggests it keeps cats warm as the primary function.

Tommy

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Bipbrookshire Lub Shire of Braybrook Sunshine Town Hall the Council Pambs Murray Cod L. A. Fairbairn James Hall and Sons J. Geoffrey Hall Lombard Buildings Queen ST Melbourne Central Hall F. D. P. Miller, M.A.H.P Collins ST Paisley St Electrical Contractors Ring Footscray McDonald’s Seymour Hampshire Road
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