Passengers Miss Out As Melbourne Train Sells Out
On Saturday afternoon about 40 people failed to secure seats on the 1.68 train to Melbourne as the ticket box did not open in time. The queue stretched nearly fifty feet and passengers reacted with annoyance as the train departed. Braybrook Council discussed the issue, with Cra Lowe and Skewes leading calls to approach the Department for relief and clarification on under manning or laxity by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Cra
Lowe
Skewes
Braybrook
Dr. Pennell
Cr. Robinsont
butTle
St. Kilda
Souil
Dedrick
Miry Lena Close Wins Selwyn Park Gymkhana Bottle Guess
The article reports Miry Lena Close as the winner of a bottle guessing contest at Selwyn Park Gymkhana. The correct number in the bottle was 842. The winner can claim the 10 shilling presentation from Mr. F. J. White, secretary, Clarke Street, Sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selwyn Park Gymkhanway
Doyleys Wan
Miry Lena Close
F., J. White
Clarke Sweet
Sunshine
Sunshine Gardens Debate In Braybrook Shire Council
Melbourne era letter discusses preserving the Hampshire road railway garden plot in Sunshine. Residents urge public support for maintaining flowers or shrubs and propose funding via subscriptions or horticultural society help while critiquing council costs and planning.
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Sunshine
Melbourne
Australia
Immon
Hampshire Road
W. J. Barkar
Gaizen's
Horticultural Society
Braybrook
A.V. McKay
Pennell
Wanmly
Yearly ratepayers push funds to Park and Dean Committees
The text notes increased ratepayer activity this year and expects a small rise in revenue. An agreement was reached to submit the matter to the Park and Dean Committees for consideration.
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Parky
Dean
Board Seeks Greater Powers Over Maribyrnong River
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works urged Bray Shire Council that a general inspection of the Maribyrnong River was unnecessary while pushing steps to strengthen its justification. Debates centered on draining and pollution fears, with calls to connect the river works and concerns about saltwater intrusion and fish kills. Local officials discussed options, including possible controlled improvements at the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works
Braylock
Maribyrnong
Boar
Derricks de
Mike Ing
Dee Pennebls
Dudvick
Mr. Margreave
Enineil
Ch. Trelowrs
Dr. Dempster
Anne Tal
Miter
Voleuss
Yaylory
Exaendon
Cradidorky
Mr. Craldock
Monument Suggested for H. V. McKay Centenary
At a Gymkhana Club meeting Melbourne centenary celebrations were discussed. A proposal urged forming a commemorative monument to the late H. V. McKay with the Es twack Council to lead and funding pursued.
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H. V. McKay
Gymkhana Club
Melbourne
Suhing
Estwack Council
KH. Naylor
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Ronald P. Griffiths
Opteretrcteatic Optican
Nicheloes
Council
Dhe Taylor
Senagmo
Price
R.k.mcdonald Pharmaceutical Chemist
Forges Nicholson
Footscray
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