Essendon council debate on building a noxious trade site
A Essendon City Council meeting heatedly debated a proposed poultry dressing operation in a residential area. Dr Davis led opposition citing nuisance and safety concerns, while supporters argued it would meet council rules and be properly supervised. The council ultimately refused the application and discussed broader bylaw actions on offensive trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torely
Don
North Ewendon Progress Association
Fullen
Presid
Kitchee
Flo
Alber
Flinders Lane
Davis
Council
Cr. Davis
Ih. Nind
Oder
Dr. Davis
J. Stenson
Dr. Stevens
McFarlane
Stevens
Seilorshire
Ion
Dayis
Dad
Advocate
Traybrook Council
Dr. McFarlane
Braybrook
Cr. Marr
Cr. Parsons
Cr. Parr
Gr Calder
Uraybrook
McFadape
Waybrook
Gebinfed
Stenson Sant
Cr. Stevens
Dr Davis
Cr. Calder
Dr. Parsons
Silver Foam Soap Coy
Dunly
Keilor Road
Nth
Essendon
Renshaw
Thal
Par
Keilor
Loyal Sunshine Lodge Holds Meeting in St Mark July 1
The Loyal Sunshine Lodge held a regular meeting in St Mark with district officers led by the Collingwood District Deputy Grand Master Cameron. Bro Whyworth congratulated Westcott on election to the petition of Deputy Grand Master. One new member joined, bringing fourteen new financial members in the half year. The bowls team visited Williamstown. Sunshine won by a close margin. A friendly match with the visitors followed, and supper closed the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Lodge
St. Mark
Collingwood
Bro
Cameron
Whyworth
Hro
Westcott
Craddock
Williamstown
Debates Over Work for Sustenance at Braybrook Council
Monay morning meeting in Braybrook saw Mr Fy Kitto chair a discussion on free football tickets and the new work for sustenance scheme. Dr Mennell and Dr Pridham led opposition to four days or any scheme granting sustenance for little pay, urging four days work and better programs. Council debated costs, fairness, and municipal burden while favoring productive alternatives to dole.
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Monay
Fy Kitto
Footscrmy Council
Footscray Council
Cullum
Department of Labor
Mraybrook
Maidstone
Mennell
Parham
Drayton, Lowe
H- Robinson
Witte
Kitto
Pennell
Aining
Susteaed Black
Lowe
Mr. Kitto
Dr. Pennell
Tridham
Play Grounds for Keilor Council Discusses Dearth of Playgrounds
Dr Davis urged Keilor Council to boost reserves of land for playgrounds in Doutta Gulla. He noted the area has less space than any other district and proposed a committee of Davis Parr and Stevens to examine land needs and report back. Concerns about upkeep were raised, with examples from Braybrook Shire and a hope for better maintenance.
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Keilor
Davis
Doutta Gulla
Parr
Stevens
Braybrook
World talk on religion and social duty at Maidstone Hall
A Pleasant Afternoon at Maidstone Hall featured Dr W Oxley presiding over the unemployed relief committee's plans to supply vegetables and raise library books with Braybrook Council aid. Rev William Bottomley urged action over creed, stressing Jesus’ social gospel and international cooperation to relieve distress and oppose dictatorship. Music by C Palmer, TL Hills, and E Thomas complemented the program. thanks were given by L Collins and G Dobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maidstone Hall
W. Oxley
Unemployed Relief Committee
G. Dobson
Braybrook Council
Win. Bottomley
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Hugh
Kingdom of God
C. Palmer
TL Hills
E. Thomas
Les, Collins
Geo. Dobson
Council's Veto on Hall Use Sparks Debate
Delegates recount council stance on banning political addresses at unemployed meetings. finance cited. protesters urge free expression. Some call for monthly council meetings with a representative committee and a paid fee for Dr O Day's Medical Matters talk, while others push for hall access for educational addresses.
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Pennell
L. Collins
Maidstone Group
Drayton
Collins
Keilor St Albans Water Scheme Receives Backing
Keilor council heard Dr Stenson report on a MMB Works interview about the Keilor St Albans Water Scheme. Sir Argyle touted it as strong, promising to press for unemployment relief scheme adaptation. Dr Stenson hailed decades of advocacy and the motion passed unanimously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Stenson
Keilor-St. Albans Water Trust
Keilor Council
M.M.B. Works
White
M.I.A
Argyle
Parsons
Dr Stenson
de Groot
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Virne Haun
Dr. Bottomley
Urkle
Albion
Holden
Farley Estate
Hampshire Road
Sunshine
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