Stormy Scenes in Council Over Planning Debate
During an exposition by L W Jackson of the MMBW planning staff the council clashed as Dr Pennell challenged his familiarity with Braybrook. Dr Dobson admonished Pennell and urged courtesy before Pennell walked out and later returned to press a second question amid further clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Jackson
M.M.B.W
Dr. Pennell
Mr. Jackson
A. G. Pennell
Sunshine Council
Petre
New Masonic Lodge Consecrated
After the consecration ceremony the foundation master Wor. Bro. W. W. Gray was installed and investiture of foundation officers carried out by Grand Lodge officers. Secretary of the new lodge is Bro. R. W. Hounslow and treasurer Wor. Bro. J. H. Mann.
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Bro
W. W. Gray
Grand Lodge
R. W. Hounslow
J. H. Mann
Melbourne plan backed interim development orders
Melbourne council endorses in principle a plan to protect individual rights under Interim Development Orders for the district. L W Jackson of the M M B W staff explains the orders limit urban growth and align Melbourne with England and Sydney examples. Dr Dobson criticizes opposition as illogical while supporting a healthier city.
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M.M.B.W
Melbourne
L. W. Jackson
Sunshine
Jackson
England
Sydney
Dobson
Community Chest Constitution Adopted in Sunshine
A large public meeting adopted the Sunshine City Community Chest constitution and formed a fourteen member governing council. Elected members include Mesdames J Dobson J Wheelahan and Messrs L Rogers E Flynn K Schmidt W Lloyd C Hooper S Parcell plus Drs N Green A Beachley J Downing J Castley E Willey J Parsons. A secretary and treasurer will be elected later. A bicycle belonging to Theodore Angelowitsch was stolen from outside Sunshine Theatre last Saturday.
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City of Sunshine Community Chest
Mesdames
J. Dobson
J. Wheelahan
Messrs
L. Rogers
E. Flynn
K Schmidt
W. Lloyd
C. Hooper
S Parcell
Drs. N Green
A Beachley
J. Downing
J. Castley
E Willey
J. Parsons
Theodore Angelowitsch
Rockbank Road
Sunshine
Sunshine Theatre
Support Wanted for Good Neighbor Council Meeting
Support for the Good Neighbour Council Sunshine-Footscray branch is sought at Footscray Town Hall tonight. The council aims to help new overseas settlers with inquiries on finance legal religious and moral issues. Monthly meetings will alternate between Sunshine and Footscray Town Halls.
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Good Neighbor Council
Sunshine-Footscray
Good Neighbour Council
Footscray
Australia
Sunshine
Car Thief Leaves Teeth Behind in Deer Park Escape
A set of upper dentures was found in a coat pocket dropped by a man chased across a paddock after stealing a new Holden from outside the Deer Park hotel last Saturday. The car owner is Mr. H. Thomas of Station Road, Deer Park. The thief wrecked the vehicle and escaped on foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Park
H. Thomas
Station Road
Ken Doubleday Narrowly Missed 110m Hurdles Final at Helsinki
Ken Doubleday, former St. Mark's harrier, reached the 110 metres hurdles final at the Helsinki Olympic Games. He earlier hit a hurdle while in a winning position in the 400 metres hurdles. John Elliot of H V McKay was eliminated in an early featherweight wrestling round.
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Ken Doubleday
St. Mark's
Helsinki
Ken
John Elliot
H. V.mckay
Thefts From RAAF Camp At Tottenham
Three bath heaters and two sink heaters valued at 110 pounds were stolen last weekend from a storeroom at the RAAF camp in Tottenham. The items belonged to Costello and Marr, a construction firm of East Brunswick building houses at the site. An electric drill worth 15 pounds was also taken.
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R.A.A.F
Tottenham
Costello and Marr
East Brunswick
City Mayors Form Committee for Country Holidays
Sunshine's Mayor Dr. G Dobson has joined the new executive committee of an organization created to provide countryside holidays for city children. The panel was chosen at a conference of metropolitan mayors.
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Sunshine
G. %. Dobson
Bricklayer Fined Heavily for Faulty Work in Sunshine
Alfred Roberts of Maidstone was convicted for building breaches in Sunshine district. A fireplace collapsed at Marioo Street and foundations at Ednar Street hindered a brick veneer project. Concrete samples showed excessive fine material. fines total £30 with costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Roberts
Verdon St
Maidstone
T. R. Barclay J.P
Marioo Street
Ednar Street
Roberts
One Hour Limit on Parking Across Several Streets
Sunshine council considers a by law to restrict parking to one hour on weekdays 9 am to 6 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 12 noon. The proposal follows a conference between council sub committee and police. Affected streets include Hampshire Road Devonshire Road Dickson Street and Station Place. Police say clear signs are needed.
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Sunshine Council
Focal Police
Hampshire Road
Durham Road
Devonshire Road
Clarke Street
Dickson Street
Withers Street
Station Place
Post Office Place
Sunshine Council Adjourns Meeting At Late Hour
The Sunshine Council adjourned its Monday meeting due to lateness without any general business discussed. No votes or actions were taken, and officials cited time constraints as the reason for ending the session early.
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Sunshine Council
Convicted Employee Fined for Thefts at North Essendon Factory
The accused David William Cramond of 18 Ronald Street North Essendon faced theft charges for materials worth 18 pounds 5 shillings stolen while employed at the factory. Detective J P Barritt testified that recovered items included gunpowder and cartridges. Cramond admitted bringing items home for his children but denied selling them. He claimed 12 years of service and potential loss of superannuation. He was convicted and fined 20 pounds with 14 days to stay.
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David William Cramond
Ronald St
North Essendon
J. P Barritt
Footscray
J.B
Barritt
Aus
Edwin Treloar
Footballers Go Back to School Night at Sunshine Club
Sunshine Football Club held a successful back-to-school night on Wednesday starting with a scooter race from the post office to the town hall. A large crowd watched seven contestants with Jack Styring providing running commentary. Harold Drayton won, followed by A. Durston and A. Tollis. Best costume trophies went to Mrs. Frank Johnson and Norm McGrath.
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Sunshine Football Club
Jack Styring
Harold Drayton
Mick” Durston
A. Tollis
Frank Johnson
Norm McGrath
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Cr. Pennell
Chamber
Dr. Dobson
Council
Masonic Lodge
Masonic
The
Lodge of
St. Albans
Sunshine Masonic Hall
Seymours Men’s Store
Community Chest Constitution Adopted
Raaf Camp
A. R. Montgomery
State Laboratories
Montgomery
City of Sunshine
Det. Barritt
Cramond
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