Albion Progress Association Formed in Albion
The inaugural Albion Progress Association meeting drew a strong turnout from Albion residents. Mr T A Adams chaired and welcomed Cra A Lowe and J Paronne, with Dr Lowe and Dr Parsons affirming support. Mr Luxford traced St Albans ties, noting water as a key issue this year and proposing inter association visits. The acting secretary Frank Hayden outlined the draft constitution as the motion to form the association passed unanimously, with Mayor B Avery and Dave Jones seconding.
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T. A- Adama
R Marks
Cra
Parsons
Lowe
Luxford
St. al
Progress Association
Frank Hayden
Associaton
B. Avery
Dave Jones
Debate on constitution clause and district boundaries
Members argued over widening the constitution to include Albion and Sunshine district. Proposals to fix membership boundaries met sharp opposition from Dr. Lowe and others, while some favored broader inclusion to avoid rivalry and repeat past local conflicts.
Camera chemists and photo specialists rise in public view
The piece notes that chemists are seen as other than prescription dispensers. Cunningham’s is described as a photo specialist waiting for a photographic opportunity. It mentions free technical advice and public engagement, highlighting evolving roles in the industry.
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Cunningham’s
Tienes
Pane Eems
Ingham
Albion Sunshine Division Votes to Boundaries
Me Whiting backed Carl ton's view to keep Sunshine members exclusive. Albion residents formed the association to focus development and avoid outsiders, despite Sunshine already having a progress group. A vote approved boundary fixes 83 to 5, with clauses on new member timing, officers, election, and bans on religious or political discussions.
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Sunshine
Me Whiting
Carlton
Albion
Vetar
Election of Officers at District Association Meeting
Mr Chase Whiting was unanimously elected the first president and thanked the gathering for the honor. Six candidates vied for vice presidents with Adams Naylor and Uther elected in order. Frank Hayden chosen as secretary, unopposed. J G Sutherland named treasurer assistant secretary, and eight committee members plus two auditors were elected. Ex councillors Goskell and Bulow, now local business figures, were welcomed and pledged cooperation.
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Chase Whiting
Sydney Street
Whiting
T. A. Adams
E. Naylor
C. Uther
Frank Hayden
J. G. Sutherland
Albion
Messrs
E. Hocking
D. Jones
J. Willaton
B. Avery
T- Baker
M. Close
R. Allen
H. Blount
Bulow
Chiltern
Rail siding proposal for Deer Park workers approved
At a late hour the general business item urged the Railways department to install a siding on the Ballarat line near Adelaide Street to aid employees traveling to the Deer Park works. The motion was carried.
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Railways Department
Ballarat
Adelaide Street
Deer Park
Executive officers form strong Sunshine organization team
The officers selected for executive positions create one of the strongest teams in Sunshine. Mr Chas Whiting serves as president bringing long social service experience and dedication to friendly welfare work.
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Sunshine
Chas. Whiting
Local Notables and Community Leaders Lauded
The excerpt highlights respected figures in Sunshine and district. T A Adamy, senior vice president, noted for RS SLA work and political interest. E Naylor credited with Albion State School and Sunshine playground upkeep, long Sunshine Football Club involvement, including presidency. Colin Utber, Leo Fisher duo in Ballarat Road butchering business. Frank Hayden, football club treasurer with sharp mind and energy. J G Sutherland, Railways clerk, RSSLA executive.
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T. A. Adamy
R.S S.L.A
E. Naylor
Sunshine
Albion
King Edward Avenue
Sunshine Football Club
Naylor
Colin Utber
Leo Fisher
Ballarat Road
Frank Hayden
J. G Sutherland
Victorian Railways
RSSLA
Deer Park Amateur Cycling Club Results and Plans
Deer Park Cycling Club held a 4 mile handicap and a 2 mile scratch race with R. Govett narrowly defeating N. Shepherd and Es O'Brien. Young N. Shepherd posted fastest time. The 2 mile scratch results were Pengelly first, Shepherd second, O'Brien third. Races start and finish from Albion railway gates opposite L. Fisher's shop. Next race February 26 at 3.15 PM from Deer Park. New members welcome especially from Sunshine.
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Deer Park
R. Govett
N. Shepherd
Es O’brien
Shepherd
Pengelly
O'Brien
Albion Railway
L. Fisher
Sunshine
Frankston
Futuristic Art Provokes Mixed Public Reactions
A fragment laments some men lack sympathy yet offers a glimmer of shared support. The speaker questions dislike of futuristic art but endorses letting future generations enjoy it.
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Harry Hall
Sraeer c. Ttates
Saeeses Puona
Firey
Asso
SB Souglas Para
Fronk
Ap Security
John F. Carroll
Paisley Street
Pootscray
Footecray
Newport
ERAGE
A.j.boyd & Son
Devonshire Road
Dubeam Road
Cor, Servants &T
T. Baker
C. Whiting
Baker
Adams
Hayden
Anderson Road
Northumberland Road
Mr Lowe
Advocate
Deer Park Cycling Club
H. Casley
Rutherford and
Oxford Watches
China
E.P.N
Wai
Paisley ST
Footscray
Northern Sand CO
Keilor RD
Essendon
R.B. Penn
J. M. Burke
Durham Rd. Sunshine
M and
Verdon Streets
Williamstown
Sydney Road
Brunswick FW
Main Rd
Upwey
Belgrave
Sports Wear Department
Scovell and Spurling
Nicholson and Barkly Streets
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