St Albans Plans Auxiliary Brigade Amid Fire Threats
A St Albans meeting chaired by Gr W Parsons convened residents and officials to form an auxiliary fire brigade in the district. Present were District War Minister Mr Whitehead and Mr Logan of the Footscray unit. A resolution urged local support, with council to provide accommodation and equipment housing. Subscriptions and district activities were discussed, noting recent fires and the need for trained volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Alane
Jean Bench
Yistaned Temporals
Ls Tie Shire
Ww. Parsons
Whitehead
Bee
Sine Ailver
Metropolitan
Vine Brigade
Logan
Javelle
Footscray
St. Albans
Pootons
Contecvice
Necesary
Nan
I Ueting
Credoer
Whiteheadt
Trainti
Wil Wile &T Albank
Encape
Parse
Tain
Whiteheal
Waaly
Web
Sunshine Brigade
Mn A
Connell
Adi
Angelee
Toren
Keilor
War rhetoric cited street groups and hidden funds
The report notes allied and street group activity with claims of substantial hidden funds. Authorities warn of unrest linked to these actors as tensions rise.
Correspondence on Debate Challenge and Public Plans
Letter writer objects to Sunshine Vote Yes Campaign accepting a debate challenge and calls for public exchange through proper channels. Another correspondent from Sleepy Hollow complains Tramways Board bus service neglecting schedules causing long walks and passenger hardship in Dyer Park area.
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Labh
Uw Sunshine Vote Yes Campaign Commie
Mrr
A. Allen
Price
Belgrave Sty G. Coburg
Sleepy Hollow
Dyer Park
The
Tramways Board
Eootacray
Deen Park
Phe Hee
Pht
Oles
Engagement announced for Elva R to Albert Ceorme
The engagement is announced between Elva R daughter of Mee and Mrs BF Meteher Warra ual ute of Sun King and Albert Ceorme elder son of Mrs G Stone Paddington Sydney.
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Elva R
Mee
Meteher
Warraaul
Ute
Sun King
Albert Ceorme
G.stone
Paddington
Sydney
Wedding at St Kilda for Kath Marie Panis and Erin Ward
Kath Marie Panis, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Panis of 50 Hubs Kath Marie Panis, was married to Erin Ward, youngest son of Mr W Bleazley and the late Mem. The ceremony at St Kilda was led by Rev K Hannon. Bridesmaids wore white crepe frocks with beadwork and tulle. Gerald Bleazy, brother of the groom, served as best man. reception at Church Hall with around 80 guests. The bride wore a white silk fabric gown and long veil. groom wore morning suit. The groom’s brother and guests included members serving with The AER in Papua Guinea.
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Suuruay
St. Kilda
Kania
Daugheter
Byrns
York Street
St. Wilda
Slereiy Strout
Sunshine
Erin Ward
W. Bleazley
Kat
Marie Panis
K. Hannon
Tietde
Ter Gather
Hur Atator
Gerald Bleahy
Brothee
Tridegroom
St. Kile
Obituary for Agnes Newman and local deaths in Sunshine area
The community mourns Agnes Newman of Ballarat Rowd Leuv ewok who died in July after a long life of service. Survived by husband James Newman, she supported Methodist missions and transferred from North Sunshine to the current church before her death. funeral at Fountain Cemetery with sisters as officiants. Also reported is the death of Francis John Wilson of 2A Levrimut Street Albolm on 26 July. interment at Powersy Cemetery with wife Laure Richer and brothers B and J Richer. Miss Sarah Maria Midgley, 72, formerly of Benjamin Street Sunshine, died 24 July after 31 years in Victoria. funeral at Footscray Cemetery with Rev W Evans and Nelson Bros. in charge of arrangements.
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Agnes Newman
Agnon Newman
Ballarat
Francis John Wilson
Levrimut Street
Alblom
Deceaved
Macorris
Puowersy
Larga
Wax Ml
M. Midgley
Sarah Maria Midgley
Benjamin St. Sunshine
Devensed
Rochdale
England
Victoria
Sunabing
Jootscray
W. Evans
Special Meeting Sets Committee for Resignations
A special meeting in the IL hall on a Wednesday elected new members to fill vacancies created by the resignations of Magers 8 Davies B Laurie and T Cro nin. Voting was keen and resulted in Messrs E Reilly T Hanmer and Hi Cunarten being selected.
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Deer Fare State School
IL Hall
Magers
Davies
B. Laurie
T. Cronin
Kean
Rewuttin
E. Reilly
T. Hanmer
Central Riding Election Plans Amid Fuel Shortage
Amid a fuel shortage and economic strain the Central Riding council election looms next month. Incumbent Drayton and candidates Willan, Baker, and Haydonson vie for three seats while others consider bids. no Riverside opponent yet for Dr. Barrett. fielding remains fluid with possible late decisions and lingering uncertainties.
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Ett
Crd
Willan Tretiring
Mewen
Maye Henati Py Hakory
Australia Luthor
Cre
Willan liv
Uife
Me Baker
Aol
Frank Haydons
Aurecsn
New Clubroom Dedicated Amid Big Community Event
A large ceremony celebrated the opening of a new clubroom with local residents and officials in attendance. Community groups, sports figures, and neighborhood leaders gathered to mark the milestone and highlight future activities and initiatives.
Turf Selections by Benes
A fragmented racing list highlights two year old Doubles and named horses. It mentions Toba Princess Amy and AMY with odds, win hopes, and placements, along with several stallions, plan notes, and stakes. Names such as Glen Orlw Hey and Virginal Gontaer appear amid scattered kennel references.
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Doulle
Toba
Princess Amy
bin’ Taba
Plan
Gir Biv
Ben’ Hope
Pringeaie
Amy
Place Geulid Duper
Jobe
Mivsellela
Laf Hiss
Wile Wiehe
Abi Besta Victor
Mitrlannwrok BP
Loesters Gibi
Kay Opera
Ohy Ito
Glen Orlw
Pion
Virginal Gontaer
Samen
Pice
Manstar
Powitow
Fragmented World War II Notice on Losses and Awards
A damaged wartime note references Flying Officer A Montgomery killed in action. It mentions awards, theaters, and multiple officers including Eichhorn Tharron Wik and others, with scattered phrases about missions, citations, and overseas service across various locations and dates.
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Sunshine Theatre
Bing Crosby
Othy Lamour
Rangers OF Fortune
Fred Macmurray
Pittsburgh
Wayne Randoph
Scott Marlene Dietrich
Dick Powell
Dorothy Lamour
Henry Aldrich
Bleazey — Byrns
Fr. Wilson
A. J. Boyd
Sunehine Bey Breese Association
Central Reding
Dorthcaming Braybrook
Boyit
Uitmiversi
Tule
Fone
Weston
Gd. Watson
Taniatlan
Re B. Barrett
A. G. Pennall
Southern
Powner
Dr. Drayton
Western
Amenu
Kirby
DM. Brown
Mdm
Gordon
Jackson
J. Watson
Deer Park
Alex
Couneik
Dermal Mire
Redidends
Liver Park
Surah
Ranula
Pyilay Nial
Benes
Suk
A, Montgomery
Frank Maren
Eichhorn Tharron
Honken
Fie
Roel
Footscray & District
Eleanor Street
Footreray
Eleanor Strert
Willon
Apin Business
Minto
Niall Heuer
Dane
Viet
Mananuink
Steswrs
Wool Hridioon
D. Parle
Miers
Howe
Atigust
Nanaber
Aisnoal
McGraths
Hampshire Road
Weible
FXY
Nicholson Street
Footscray Forges
A.m
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