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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

2

Successful Library Conference Draws 400 Delegates at Town Hall

A library conference at Town Hall South Melbourne drew over 400 delegates to discuss public library services in city and rural districts. Attendees praised the event while a comprehensive survey and report are planned for Executive body publication.

Town Hall South Melbourne Shine Shine of Braybrook Was Well Represented By Crs. G. BK Dobson A. Pennell J. Par E. Hargreaves Shire Etary Mesdames Hargreaves Huggin Doak Neylen Hyett Mollison Round Table Iy Nunior John Morris B. Longfield G. L. Wood Badger W. Slater Crean

Fat for Britain drives fat collection in metropolitan depots

Over six weeks twenty one tons of fat were gathered for the Fat for Britain fundraiser from 3150 street depots across the metro area. The first shipment is due to depart as Sunshine Alone Bay 42 depots and Sunshine Younger Set organizers express satisfaction with collections and urge housewives to drop a tin of fat at their local depot by Saturday June 1.

Pat For Britain Sunshine Bay Neutral Street Shreek Fat Wawa Depate Picoore Manel Batson Reyhamde Howe Crom Shay Dante Ten Hyer Balwant Coolie Adelaide Donnartin &E

Appointment of Building Surveyor Under Braybrook Council

Urgent move to appoint a separate officer as building surveyor and inspector to Braybrook Council was debated at a Dr. meeting. Due to lateness, the matter was referred to the Officers and Servants' Committee for consideration.

Ing Braybrook Dobson Te Wan

Speedway lease renewed for Braybrook Shire Council

Renewal of the lease between Kirton Speedway Co and Braybrook Shire Council for use of the Mari byrnong reserve for a further 12 months has been agreed to by the Council.

Speedway Kirton Speedway Co Braybrook

Auctioneer and Estate Agent Listings for Land and Blocks

The notice lists land on Victor Street 50 by 105 feet with water gas electricity and light near a bus stop priced at £55. A building block on Main Street Albans measures 142 feet with water electricity and light priced at £65. Maylene and J Sunshine offer a 50 by 180 foot parcel priced at $110. Agent is Mercantile Mutual and Western Assurance, Doy, 18 Sam Crowhurst, Sunshine.

Victor St Main 'Ka St. Albans Ste Water Light Maylene &J Sunshine Mercantile Mutual and Western Assurance Sam Croscwst Sunshine Phoos

St Albans Contests Keilor Shire Council Seat

Local election in Keilor Shire sees Dr. F B Jolly resign and a field of candidates emerge. L G Self leads with Progress Association support and road construction expertise, while H Euston C H Moffat and C G Cox also seek the vacancy with a by election due in August and a prepared campaign team in place. Monthly meeting urged before the by election. Carnival meeting and Footscray Hospital appeal noted with program rewards.

Maribyrnong F. B. Jolly Keilor Progress Association L. G. Self Self Harold Euston A. Dickson C.H. Moffat C. G. Cox Jolly

Debutante Ball Practice and Meeting Notices

Younger set news announces debutante ball prep at Shire Hall with a first practice on Tuesday 16 June. Monthly dances planned at Clot Dance with tickets from Miss Barbara Ellingren. General meeting on Monday 21 June. Congratulations to Mery and Mrs. K dohiy on the birth of a daughter.

Shire Hall At & P.m Barbara Ellingren Momay Dune Mery K. Dohiy

Bread standards complaint leads to favorable lab report

Braybrook Council investigated bread from a local bakery after several purchases. State laboratories found moisture and acidity within limits, no offensive odour, and five day freshness generally satisfactory. Only excess tinder-baking noted. report sent to the manufacturer.

Braybrok Council Ben

Change of Court Room Faces Council and Crown Dispute

Braybrook Council plans to terminate the Sunshine Court of Petty Sessions agreement with the Crown Law Department. The council wants the room used as a President's room and proposes meeting in the Shire Hall Supper Room. Dr Parsons says the Department could build a new Court House.

Braybrook Crown Law Department Sunshine Court of Petty Sessions Shire Hall Dr. Parsons

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Les, James A. F. Dawes Builder & Contractor Lana Ial Toleian C. Ramsdale Kingaroy RD Clarke’s Corner Store East Esplanade Yalves D. J. Gilson Benjamin Street F. J. Sanford Hertford Road C. McKenna Dobson Crescent Ernest UI. Jackson Lamstews W. J. Bell ST. Albans News Carnival Committee R. W. Yeomans Mechanics Institute Adam Brinton A. Clarke Allend. Footscray Hospital Footscray Sunshine Vs. Dispensary SUN _CRESCENT, SUNSHINE John Downing L. McDuff M.P Sunshine Timber Co Hampshire Road Gross Winter Nelson Bros Huneral Douglas Pole Williamstown Droop Street O'Connor & Howlett Victoria Street Derrimut Sunshine Bottle Department H. V. Priest
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