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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1937

Page

3

Central Sports Ground Proposal Enthusiastically Received

Sunshine bodies hail Braybrookshire council plan to improve Sunshine Park into a central sports ground. Cricket and football clubs back the idea, noting Selwyn Park’s remoteness and proposing funding via events and quarry-fill donations to create a multi-team facility for the expanding district.

Central Sports Ground Braybrookshire Sunshine Park Sunshine Cra Parsons and Drayton Sunshine District Cricket Association Cricket Association St. Mark’s Amateur Athletic Club Selwyn Park

Management Committee Now Required for Shire Grounds

The council should form a management committee similar to others that oversee reserves in the shire. It would include representatives from sporting bodies planning to use the ground, with an independent chairman and secretary to ensure smooth operation for all parties. A past carnival raised funds years ago.

Selwyn Park J. R. Parsons Drs Drayton Robinson

Keilor Council Considers Building By Law Revisions

Dr Hilbert moves to curb fences and hedges above three feet at road junctions. Diphtheria counts rise in St Albans. Private Street Construction Account overdrawn by £5068 with one payment left. Financials show credit balances and riding totals for Doutta Galla Maribyrnong Tullamarine and Trust. Road roller purchase eyed from Country Roads Board pending approval. Maisonette limits set on 60 ft allotments 3000 sq ft areas. Sydenham electric light linked to new wireless station at St Albans with State Electricity Commission monitoring.

Hilbert Credit Bank Doutta Galla Maribyrnong Tullamarine Doutta Galle Country Roads Board Gooch Sydenham Commonwealth St. Albans Keilor

Keilor Council Pushes Three Mile Maribyrnong River Boulevard Extension

Dr. W. R. Parsons reports to Keilor Shire Council after a deputation with Essendon city and Public Works chief Mr McKenzie on extending the Maribyrnong River Boulevard from the Essendon boundary to Raleigh's Road. Government funds and land resumption conditions are sought, with a proposal for a conference with Essendon to plan next steps.

Shire of Keilor W. R. Parsons Dillon M.L.A McKenzie Maribyrnong River Essendon Parsons Footacray Public Works Department Hicks Raleigh's Road Keilor Essendon Council Maribyrnong Braybrookshire Braybrook Footscray

Sunshine Harvests Rifle Club Scores At Williamstown Range

Poor weather kept eight members to shoot at Williamstown. Roy Farnsworth led with 47 points as heavy rain interrupted play. Other scores included Bil Masson 46, J Farnsworth 44, F Masson 44, C Masson 44, J Polan 40, H Barnett 41.

Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club Williamstown Roy Farnsworth R. Farnsworth Bil A. Masson BO J. Farnsworth F. Masson C. Masson

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