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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1937

Page

3

Chandler Seeks Council Seat From Long Local Lineage

Dr. Chandler born at Boronia educated at Scotch College rose to youngest Legislative Council member after succeeding his father Hon A F Chandler. He leads Boronia daffodil farm and other province businesses with strong municipal and sporting ties, including Hawthorn football and Richmond cricket memberships.

Dr. Chandler Boronia Scotch College Boronia and Daffodil Farm A. F. Chandler Legislative Council of Victoria North Fern Tree Gully Coun Municipal Association of Victoria Central District Gippsland Shires and Boroughs Chandler Cr. Chandler Hawthorn Richmond

Councillor James Taylor Gray MC A Williamstown Leader

Councillor James Taylor Gray of Williamstown began at Williamstown State School, earned a university exhibition, and earned a Bachelor of Civil Engineering at Melbourne University. He served in Malay States guilding a railway, became a lieutenant and captain in the 5th Field Company Engineers, and received a Military Cross. He later led Williamstown as mayor in the centenary year and served on the Melbourne Metropolitan Board of Works and the Williamstown State School council.

James Taylor Gray Williamstown Melbourne University Malay States 5Th Field Company Engineers Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works

Sunshine events highlight drama and film screenings

On June 10 a smoke social by the Sunshine A.N.A. will be held at the Masonic Hall with tickets from committee members. The Footscray Dramatic Club plans an auxiliary fundraiser in Sunshine featuring The Defence of Madrid at the shire hall tomorrow night, a film awaiting distribution to Sydney and WA. The Coronation Film 1000 feet will screen tonight and tomorrow at Sunshine Theatre.

Sunshine Branch A.N.A Masonic Hall Organic Murrows Sunshine Queen Victoria Hospital Footscray Dramatic Club Madrid Shire Hall Boom Victoria Sydney Perth N.S.W London Addison Mra Vance Palmer Catalonia Bri Maurice Blackburn M.H.R Spair Harold Boorer Helen Baillie Sunshine Theatre Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey Abbey Canterbury George VI Fitzroy Beatrice Roberts J. Roberts Robertson

Williamstown Leader Dr Gray Active in Local Clubs

Dr. Gray devotes time to Williamstown High School and Footscray Technical School management and supports rising generations. He served five years as Williamstown Football Club president and three years as Newport Cricket Club president while promoting clean sport. He held senior roles in business including managing director of Grays engineering and shipbuilding.

Williamstown Footacray Gray Newport Cricket Club Clean Sport Grays Port Adelaide

Obituary: George Cranwell Dies at 37 in Braybrook

George Cranwell died after a brief illness at St Andrew's Private Hospital Sunshine aged 37. He was born in Braybrook, ran the Bal larat Round post office, and was a respected local broker. His funeral drew a floral cavalcade and was buried at Footscray cemetery with a large attendance.

George Cranwell St. Andrew's Private Hospital Sunshine Braybrook Depesed Cranwell Ballarat Footscray A. E. Winter Church of England Messrs Nelson Brox Royal Automobile Club Burke Street Braybrook Cricket Club Footscray Cricket Association G. W. Pennell Victorian Casing Co Braybrook State School Kreglinger and Fernau Club Motor Insurance St. Andrew’s Church of England Footscray and Yarraville Grocers’ Association Friends At State Electricity Commission City of West

HOUSES BUILT TO ORDER PLANS ADVERTISED BY BUILDERS

Plans for up to date houses offered by Ross and Foreman builders located at Cornwall Road Sunshine W.20. Conditions of purchase allow some to be built to order on terms better than rentals. Advice and costs available from the firm.

Ross & Foreman Cornwall Road Sunshine

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the Hon. G. L. Chandler J. T. Gray Sunshine Town Hall W. Kirby Sunshine Thastre Donald McRae Marie Veronica Boyd A. J. Boyd Devonshire Road Sunshine Porcelain Potteries Melbourne General Cemetery Our Lady's Church Father Ryder Allan McRae G. McDonald G. Hewitt M. Carmody J. Behan T. Blake R. Bennett R. Blake Sunshine Technical School Sunshine Timber Yards Henderson and Graham Oregon Hampshire Road Town Hall Children’s Annuals Tiger Tims Sparkler Sunbeam CoronAtion Sale Mrs. Judd Anto Hampshire &D McGrath Robinson
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