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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1950

Page

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Migrant Hostels Denounced After Weekend Fire

Chief Officer L P Whitehead called Brooklyn an incinerator and argued large numbers of migrants should not be housed there. Dr Dobson urged Council scrutiny of the authorities and noted the temporary migrant housing risk. Dr Parsons described a weekend of beer and brawls and said no measures had been taken to entertain migrants. Councillors agreed action was needed to fix the current situation.

L. P. Whitehead Brooklyn Dobson Dr Parsons Cr. Parsons

Further Criticism of Stock Yards

Dr Drayton condemned the stock yards at a factory as the worst seen for holding stock and cruel to animals. He moved that the Medical Officer and Health Inspector report on the factory and that the Health Department and Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals be informed. Dr Parsons seconded and the motion carried.

Dr Drayton Drayton Health Department Society For Prevention of Cruelty Parsons

Sunshine Football Club Team List For Tomorrow

Sunshine Football Club releases tomorrow’s lineup with A Grade facing East Brunswick at Selwyn Park including Morley Park Caddick D Jackson Hunter J Jackson James Hart L Simpson Drayton Roberts N Carlton Naughton F Simpson Clayton Henderson White Thomas and emergencies Bilvey Mastin. A Grade travels to F Y Sovials with players B Simpson Mulkearns Dunlop Douglas McPherson Kelly Carlton Hamilton Mastin Pearce Harris James Lucas Southern Nelson Benchley Blake T Moiler and emergencies Moiler Gardiner Ritchie Willan F Dunlop.

East Brunswick Selwyn Park Morley Park Caddick D. Jackson Hunter J- Jackson James Hart L. Simpson Drayton Roberts N. Carlton Naughton F. Simpson Clayton Henderson White Thomas Bilvey Mastin F. & Y. Sovials B. Simpson Mulkearns Dunlop Douglas McPherson Kelly Carlton Hamilton Pearce Harris Lucas Southern Nelson Benchley Blake T. Moiler Moiler Gardiner Ritchie Willan F. Dunlop

Solicitor Purchases 14 Acres at Albion on Ballarat Road

Well known Footecray solicitor Mr W. Me Jones buys 14 acres on Ballarat Road Albion from Mr A Young plumber and becomes a ratepayer of Braybrook Shire. Former Footscray City councillor Mr Jones enlivened debates in that council chamber. His future municipal activity uncertain but seen as potential site for civic utility and a worthy addition to local councilors.

Footecray W. Me Jones Ballarat Albion A. Young Braybrook Jones Footscray Hill

Sunshine Fire Station Staffing Improves Coverage

A Bray Rock Council report by Dr Barclay states Sunshine Fire Station now has ten fully paid firefighters, ensuring three on duty at all times. The Footscray Brigade bandy district is deemed adequately served.

Brayrock Council Sunshine Barclay Footscray Brigade

Sunshine Cricket Club Trip Leaves for Country Tour

Sunshine Cricket Club members depart from the Advocate Office at 15 tomorrow for the Annual Country Tour with an early start needed. Arrival planned at Wonthoggi around 11.90 am and all members must be at Advocate Offices by 8:15 am. Treasurer Bill Singleton seeks any outstanding club funds for finalizing the financial report.

Wonthoggi Bill Singleton

Obituary: Mrs Lily Hope Bickley of Sunshine Passes

Deep regret is recorded as Mrs Lily Hope Bickley, wife of Mr Malcolm Bickley of 104 Morrie Street, Sunshine, dies after long illness compounded by the shock of her daughter Doria Higgins’s death in an accident two years ago. Born in Battersea, England, she came to Australia as a war bride in 1910 and lived in Sunshine since. She was active with the Loyal Orange Lodge and her funeral was conducted by Rev Mr Wizard of St. Mark’s Church. She leaves husband, daughter Mrs R Kirby, son John, and three sisters in Australia, with many floral tributes.

Mra Lily Hope Bickley Malcolm Bickley Morrie Street Sunshine Mra Bickley Doria Mra Higgins Batterse England Australia Orange Lodge Lax Pallbenrera Mr Wizard St. Mark's Church of England Nelson Tiga Mra R. Kirby John W. Currie Mr Evelyn Qoor Pluck Hoel Mio Bo Cieliste Mann Their Lows

Funeral of Emile Agosto Ferrari at Footscray

Emile Agosto Ferrari aged 11 last week at Sunshine formerly of Ben thie. He leaves no wife, one child and another predeceased him two years ago. Funeral held at Footscray with Requiem at Our Lady's Church. Rev Father J Kuan read burial service as colleagues formed guard of honor at Australian Estates Wool Stores. Pallbearers named.

Afr Emile Avesto Laa J. Kuan Australian Estates Mesara D Power M Walsh Vi. O'Connor W- Hatton A. Cammons AL Lopes C. Dunlop Donald

Allegation of Timber Theft Shocks Sunshine Court

In a Sunshine Court case decided Tuesday, Clifford Peter Frichot faced charges of stealing timber from his employer. The court heard of a network using waserupulous toilers to lure drivers, with evidence of paid sums and forged receipts. Detective Mortison testified locating Frichot delivering timber to seven sites, admitting deliveries ranged from £9 10s to £8 weekly.

Sunshine Court Messrs Morrins S.M Tt. K. McDonald Ogden Atolen Seleaneural Clifford Peter Friehot Bijan Stet Newport Hsb Hi Timber Go. Por, Ltd Sydloes Eeferch Gepaliven Eco

Temporary Housing: Council Demands Action on Building Projects

The Travlor Council approved temporary housing for residents while they finish homes. Twenty five people had not begun promised work, prompting Assistant Building Services Mr. AL Montgomery to urge immediate progress and adherence to signed undertakings.

Rene Hay Putinains Travlor Counel Quirkera Wuilding AL Montgomery Th Coucicom Hastings Mir Montgomery Bhigen

Motor Cyclists Fined For Exceeding Speed Limits

Police at Sunshine Court charged several motor cyclists who carried pillion passengers with speeds well above the 24 mph urban limit and 40 mph open road limit. Offenders included John Wailey, Allan Wheeler, Lestie Reathey, and Sydney Heavinide, with fines from 5 to 7 pounds and six month licence suspensions. All offences occurred on Ballarat Road.

Sunshine Court John Wailey Ford St Brunswick Allan Wheeler Daff Avenue Momabbin Lestie Reathey Ellington St Caulfield Ballarat Road Sylney Heavinide Alma St Maidsstone

Auction Notice Describes A House With Outbuildings

A sale listing notes a house with cement brick structure and sturdy walls. Improvements include a stable or pens, plumbing fixtures, blinds curtains and carpets. The property offers vacant possession as incentive and a reserve was set around two thousand pounds.

Howe

Removal of Braybrook Post Office to Old Site Wanted

Council debated moving Braybrook Post Office back to the Braybrook store site after promises to build a new shop failed. Dr. A Pennell argued the current location was unsuitable and urged action to inform the P M G. The measure reflects local dissatisfaction with the post office site.

Braybrook A. Pennell Council P M.G Esih Cr. Pennell

Council Curator Resigns to Open Council Vacancy

A council curator resigns triggering a vacancy and a subcommittee will certify the proclamation of filling the post. The terse note notes the individual's departure and the effort to name a successor.

Spirit Licence Granted For Mr Ifrearth Grocer

A spirit licence was granted to Mr 0 Ifrearth, a grocer at Suffolk Bond Sun, by the Licensing Court last week for a two gallon minimum equivalent to a dozen bottles. No witnesses were called to prove the need for such a licence.

Ifrearth Suffolk Bond Sunchines Efi Ietel

Ex-Students Ball Tonight in Shire Tall

Ex students ball tonight at Shire Tall with Amit Ball of Sunshine Techinea leading entertainment. Sian Walker conducts dancing as novelties and activities are planned. Admission is 7 shillings single and 15 shillings double.

Shire Tall Sian Walker Planne

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sunshine Football Club Linda Darnell Paul Douglas Stephen McNally Keneith Ann Sothern Jack Carson Hunters Olivia de Havilland John Lund Rusty Leads Ted Donaldson Fred McMurray Madeline Carrol Robert Ryan Sunshine Cricket Club Trip Mrs Emile Agosto Ferrari Mortison Foolecray API Gordon and Pridham St Maidstone Frichot Tienreaver Mortisqe Op Parker Pris Batik Couneil Seymour’s Men's Store Hampshire Road Jacquard
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