Shire President Pressed Over Brooklyn Bungalow Plea
Kaybrook Shire President Dr R Barret faced an invidious vote at a council meeting over allowing a temporary bungalow in Brooklyn for a eviction threatened family with three children and a sick wife. Dr G Dobson argued humanitarian grounds while the Housing Commission and local MLA were to consider commission housing options.
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Shire of
Kaybrook
R. Barret
Brooklyn
G. Dobson
Dobson
Housing Commission
R. Barrett
Warden
Milk Supply Cleared After Pasteurisation Check
Investigation of Braybrook milk found all supplies pasteurised before delivery. Health officials deem this sufficient protection and no further treatment is needed, though boiling is advised for pre school milk. Suspension of local milk supply to limit contamination may be needed during rationing. Municipal elections setup includes polling booths in Allans and Rosamond Ril with the Shire Secretary as Returning Officer.
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Shire of
Braybrook
Br. K. F. Brennan
Health Department
Brennan
Meeting on sport facilities in Sunshine
A Sunshine district sporting bodies meeting unanimously urged steps to secure better playing facilities and arenas. It proposed contacting Braybrook Council’s parks and gardens committee to arrange a deputation hearing for a unified sports group before Braybrook Shire Council. The group cited inadequately small grounds as a disgrace to the shire and urged serious council action.
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Sunshine District Cricket Association
Sunshine
Norman Green
S.C.C
Parks and Gardens
Braybrook
Hallkeeper Appointed for Shire Hall Sunshine
An. Vo Liedone of Footscray is named hallkeeper of the Shire Hall Sunshine. He served during the war with the R.A.A.F. as part of his public service record.
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An. Vo Liedone
Footscray
Shire Hall
Sunshine
R.A.A.F
Railways Land Grab Sparks Protest In Sunshine District
Dr Parsons denounces Railways Department for taking land from homeowners shielding plans to push residents to district outskirts. A protest letter will be sent, and requests for house plans of planned Sunmghin homes will be forwarded. Cro Dodson notes land laws intended for needed rail use but release may be hard. Cy Parsons cites Albion Heating Commission as precedent.
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Railways Department
Parsons
Dempeter
Arequestiou Reyes
Sunmghin
Cro Dodson
Albion
Heansing Commission
Cy. Parsons
House Auction Attracts Attention
A six room weatherboard house with garage and land measuring fy ft by 140 ft failed to meet reserve at a Durham Ra auction on Wednesday. Auctioneer W J Bell declared bidding closed and said the property would be offered to the vendor at their price as a large crowd observed with few bids.
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Durham Ra
Sunshine
W. J. Bell
Kindergarten Annual Meet In Sunrise Free Kindergarten
The annual meeting of the Sunshine Free Kindergarten will be held in the Methodist Hall Withers Street on Tuesday next 20th July at 7 pm. Miss Cameron from the Maternal and Child Welfare Department will be the guest speaker. Public are invited. Supper will be provided.
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Sunshine Free Kindergarten
Methodist
Withers St
R Pom
Miss Cameron
Maternal and Child Iyerene Department
Church of Christ Ladies Guild Celebrates First Birthday
The Church of Christ Ladies Guild marked its first birthday on July 13 with an evening of fellowship. President Mrs. Alderson welcomed delegates from Footscray Williamstown and Maidstone Churches. Guest Speaker Mrs. Waterman shared missionary experiences in the New Hebrides. Music by Mrs. C Cordy Mrs. Walker and Miss Beverley Browart was appreciated. Birthday cake by Mrs. Alderson was cut at supper with officers assisting. Floral tributes were given to the speaker and artists.
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Church of Christ Ladies' Guild
Alderson
Footscray
Williamstown
Maidstone
Churches of Christ
Waterman
New Hebrides
C. Cordy
Walker
Beverley
Arbour Day Planned for Sunshine Park
Braybrook Council and local schools unite for an Arbour Day in Sunshine Park. The Reserve Committee proposes planting trees with council-supplied saplings.
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Braybrook
Sunshine Park
Obituary of John Davey with long local past and lodge ties
The late Mr. John Davey died at his son's home in Sunshine aged eighty. He was born near Toentone HOUL, Tenidin, where his father owned the first Crushing machine in that city. He was active in Temperance Fire demonstrations and won trophies. He led a long tenure with chairs at South St. Competitions Thallarat. He leaves a son and no wife and belonged to the Crook Miners' Pride Lodge, Mull O.F. for fifty years. The funeral proceeded to the Melbourne Cemetery on Thursday.
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John Davey
Hike T
Sunshine
Gonediea
Mr. Davey
Toentone Houl
Tenidin
Bee
Temperance Fire
Mrisiade Ved Owen Oriing
South St
Croid Miners’ Pride Lodge
Mull O.F
Melbourne
Sunshine Hospital Loan Redemption Committee Appeal
The Sunshine District Community loan appeal thanks readers for support and seeks donations. An organizing secretary will be appointed to recognize gifts and contact helpers. Further offers are requested by A. J. Boyd, Chairman.
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A.J. Boyd
Dissenters to City Proposal Reported by Council
Doctors Dobson and Pennell are recorded as dissenters to El brookshire Council's application to the Minister of Public Works for severance of part of the Shire and its annexation to Melton Shire. The proposal to raise the Shire to a City was sealed by the Council on Monday.
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Dobson
Pennell
Elbrookshire
Minister of Public Works
Melton
Drayvhraet Shire Council Maps Bus Shelter Need
Council plans a survey of all bus routes in Drayvhraet Shire to identify sheltered stops and determine where shelters are most needed after a request at Willinmean Maynonstene corner.
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Ccorner
Willinmean
Ae Maynonstene Re
Drayvhraet Shire
Funeral service for Edith Joan McPherson
The friends of Mr and Mrs Charles Leslie McPherson announce the funeral of their daughter Edith Joan McPherson. It leaves from 10 Leith Ave Sunshine after a service at 1.10 p.m. for Melbourne Cemetery Panker, conducted by Ernest W Jackson & Son Funeral Directors Williams Town.
Loan Redemption Committee Organising Secretary Named
An organising secretary role is described for the Loan Redemption Committee with duties and an application process. Contact Mr Al. Rove at 0 Monash St Sunshine MW 0643 for details.
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Ehwtiratin
al. Rove
Monash St
Sunshine
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Hallkeeper
Arbour
Sunshine Hospital Loan Redemption Committee
Sunshine District
Poxpitwll
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Pauline
Hampshire RD
Y. Osterberg
Clarke ST
Sunshine Railway Station
Tilly
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Lydiard Street
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Coolamon ST
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Seymour’s Men’s Store
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