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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1947

Page

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Mrs McKay Dies Active in Charity and Church Work

The obituary notes Mrs McKay of Braybrook died December 20 after a life of charitable and philanthropic activity. She supported the Red Cross and Returned Soldiers, aided Presbyterian Church projects, and was famed for charm. Survived by five children Dorothy Norann Violet Jessie Edith. Jenn and Kenneth predeceased her. husband ex-Cy One McKay also predeceased.

McKay Presbyterian Church Jeraelirvarnen Onestiate Provident Braybrook Dorothy D. McNeil Norann Violet Jessie J. P Parks Edith G. H. McQueen Jenn Kenneth

Obituary of Ex Dr J H Stevens Kellor Shire figure

Ex Dr J H Stevens died December 2 after a long illness. A prominent Keilor Shire Councillor and Church of Christ preacher born Bethel Maryborough Victoria 1873, he studied at Butler University and lived in St Albans Main Rd. Survived by widow and three sons. one son predeceased him. Keilor Council expressed regrets and sympathy. Floral tributes noted.

James Henry Sievens BL Albans Kellor Bethel Maryborough Victoria Sievens Butler University U.S.A Main Ra St. Albans Keilor Church of Christ W. Evans J. J. Mudford Pawkner Wpyer Btevens Btevena Mir Btevens

Local Shire and Community Figures Named in Fragmented Listing

A fragmented OCR list names Keilor Shire officials and community groups including Meppy Circle Presbyterian Church Bruemar Elec Eng Co PA Elec Rivins Foot foray Bratt The Stat Torria Kot Water Service St Albans Stave School Committee and families such as Perret Brennan Bedford Johnson McRor McLean Patterson Thomas Turner and grandchildren Leslie Isabel Jeffery Douglas Murray.

Wee Shire of Keilor Meppy Presbyterian Church Bruemar Elec Eng. Co. J Elec Rivins Foot+ foray Bratt Torria Kot Water Service St. Albans Stave E. Perret Brennan Bedford Johnson McRor McLean E. Patterson Footscray P ‘Thomas Pootecray Crosbie Family Jim Ted ‘Turner Leslie Isabel Jeffery Douglas and Murray

Window Breaks by Itself in Sunshine Court

Horace Arthur Hamen of Geelong Road West Footscray faced charges of drunken and disorderly conduct and breaking a railway carriage window. He pleaded not guilty claiming the window broke without human aid. witnesses testified to his intoxication and behavior. The wilful breaking charge was dismissed. a separate disorderly charge carried a fine or short detention.

Sunshine Court Horace Arthur Hamen Geelong Road West Footteray Murphy Sunshine Police Sunshine Sid Martin Henry Moran Billmrat St Bacchi Morb

Albion to host MU cricket match tomorrow

Albion cricket team to play MU at Albion ground tomorrow with selected players including P Scott H Leary J Wise Boyle Samp son A Kerr L Bird L Teague T Young D Caithness N Filingsen 1 Winter H Skinner and others.

Albion DOF P. Scott H Leary J. Wise Boyle Sampson A. Kerr L. Bird L Teague T. Young D. Caithness N. Filingsen Winter H. Skinner

Transport For Western Suburbs Debates Fares and Service

A deputation from Western Suburbs outlines aims to reduce tram and rail fares and improve poorer bus services. The group cites double fares from Tottenham to the city versus Malvern and notes tension with employers over stoppages and discipline methods. A union meeting on January 1 discusses future policy under Agricultural Implement Union.

Tottenham Malvern Braybrook Criparton R'Bordlas Westerns

Union View on the Foundry Dispute

A union perspective on the Foundry dispute highlights management desires for broader powers in the metal trades. Mr G N May Senior vice president of the Australian Metal Industries Association represents the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures and criticizes press statements that blame unions for widespread job losses and calls for arbitration.

Rccord GN. Mray Snr Vicw Australian Metal Industries Associon Victorian Chamber of Manufactures Con Makin Win Tevin Fe Aol

Gas Strike Impacts Advocate Publication

The Advocate reports adverse effects from a gas strike hindering production. Staff at the Williams town branch aided by the main plant work to bring printing back to paper. correspondents and forward copy are urged to mail items promptly to resume weekly publication.

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Unions Blast Lockout Amid Chamber Pressures on Workers

The report states 7,550 union members have been locked out by the Chamber of Manufactures action, with employers largely observing the order. It notes 20 percent of agricultural implement industry and 76 percent of sheet metal firms refused to obey its threats, risking material stoppage. Several longstanding employees have worked for up to four decades in the affected firms.

McKing Arden Lbek Menolty Agricultural Implement Uninny Chamber of Manufactures

Extensions to Explosives Factory Plan Stirs Local Debate

Plans for new buildings at the explosives factory extend into the western area near the old line. The project proposal describes setbacks and alignment with existing facilities while drawing scrutiny from nearby residents.

Welcome Home Appreciated The Suite Secretary

The text describes a welcome home event with Dr Parsons Shire Mregdont and others, noting appreciation and a reception for returned service members and guards. It mentions letters from Father Sinatra and other attendees, with focus on gratitude and recognition.

Eover Pee Parsons Shire Mone Sinatra

Girl Hurt in Fall From Train Near Horsham

Frances Osborne aged six of Trumper Street Camberwell sustained a severe head injury when she fell from a nine carriage Horsham trainer Sunshine last Friday. Her father Mr Prunen Quborne retrieved the communication card and helped her back aboard before she was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Franses Osborne Trunper St Camberwell Horsham Sunshine Prunen Quborne

Seymour's Corner Stocktake Preparations And Week Specials

Seymour's Corner lists a week of specials including oddments in tweed coats and sportswear for men and boys, pyjama pants, jackets, and shirts. Discounts feature coupons and clearances on khaki work shirts and various children's footwear, with prices in shillings and pence.

Severst Fhemah Phn Archer Seymour’s Corner

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Mrs. Geo. McKay J. H. Stevens Xmai Forge’s Footscr Transport For Western Suburbs TTT Traneport Amd Aller Siburban Mployers Pion Conelto Ion Singere Towdy Mitner di AE Nobel le Dhymond Kesher Cwr Mi McKermer Thor Childrey McKenner McKeanee Munthis Mayme Street Sunsline Pouteray Nelson Seymour Seymour's Corner
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