Sunshine sports figure Mervyn Close leaves district for farming
Mervyn Close known as Mery to Sunshine sport circles is leaving the district to take up farming in South Gippsland. A founder and long time administrator of the Cricket Association Albion Cricket Club and Sunshine District Football Club, he will be honored at a farewell social at the Masonic Hall on next Wednesday evening June 1.
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Mervyn Close
Sunshine
Witouttrim
South Gippsland
Close
Mery
Sunshine Sherriet Cricket Association
Albion Cricket Club
Sunshine District Football Club
Albion Progress Association
Merv
Confort
The
Cricket Association
Fifes
East Sunshine Club
Albion
Tom Young
Bert Scott
Caithness Brothers
Jis Te
At Inon Progress Association
Cereess
Masonic Tall
Welcome Home Meeting in St Albans for local servicemen
Public welcome home meeting announced for St Albans with a committee to organize arrangements. progress meeting reminders follow. Obituary notes the death of Mrs Melntosh of St Mellana aged 84.
Keilor Council warns of danger to children on dune roads
Keilor Council reports motorists ignore danger signs on county roads. Officials urge drivers to slow down and take precautions as police prepare to act against repeat offenders.
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W Compling
Keilor
Dune
Shiire
Gr Butterly
St Albans Water Extensions Project Update
Fragmented text notes water extension works in St Albans including main feeds and esplanade area. Mentions Adelaide Street and Pier components with unclear dates and authorities.
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ST. Albans
Sunshine Free Kindergarten Plans Year End and Fund Drive
The monthly meeting at the Sunshine Free Kindergarten in Methoumt discussed improvements and a fundraising push. Officials proposed aligning the kindergarten year to the Free Kindergarten Union and Department of Health, ending June 30, with an annual meeting to follow.
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Free Kindergarten Union
Department of Health
Miss Row
Kinderstaarten
G+ hess
Ren
School Parents Association Plans Special Meeting
The school headed by Headmaster Mr. Wilson will hold a special meeting on Tuesday 28th June to discuss fundraising and student activities. Parents are invited to attend as the association outlines plans and supports for upcoming events.
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Bea
Uslal
Beechin
Leyan
Luulls
Odélinle Wisel
Aulinel
Tina Hi
Wrralys Luzwars
Residence For Caretaker at St Albans Hall
Council considers adding living quarters for caretaker Mr Turner at St Albans Hall. A fireproof wall on a balcony would be required and the department may demand more than £6 for alterations. Officials plan to ask Mr Turner how much he is willing to contribute.
Grant Sought for St Albans Road Works
In a June 1 meeting Keilor Shire Secretary Mu A Woonds announced an application to the Federal Roads Board for a grant of £400 to St Albans East Keplatade area. The project covers resurfacing and bitumen work to be completed in the next financial year with prior surfacing already completed from Biggs Street to Taylor's Road.
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Keilor Coun Eion
Ie Shire
Mu. A. Woonds
East Keplatade
St. Albans
Country Roads Board
Biggs St. Ln
Taylor’s Road
Keilor Shire Rates Report And Voter Lists Prep
The Keilor Shire Secretary N Woods reported at the June 1 meeting that general rate collections for the previous month matched past years despite amounts in current rates and arrears. It notes that policy actions would target defaulters and voter list preparation for the current year is underway.
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Keilor
N. Woods
Local Meeting Notices and Postponed Event
A community group reports a social gathering well attended and notes a future general meeting scheduled for Abidin Sth. Thursday’s meeting was disrupted by a holiday weekend. the next session may be rescheduled to the due date to be determined.
Sunshine area to be surveyed for small airport sites
Basta J Willa has pressed for an airport in Sunshine and the matter was taken up with the Department of Civil Aviation. The department replies that a study of possible sites for small airports in the metropolitan area will be conducted and Sunshine will be included in the survey.
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Basta J. Willa
Sunshine
Owil Aviation
St Albans Progress Association letter to council on hall access
Th uw letter to Keilor Council on dune 1st last, Ma. T. Toby, secretary of St. Albwns Progress Association, complained that 4 'tip of the district, which was 41 be St. Albans Hall, was not available during the daytime ow ne to the fact that the hall was at open. Dr. Dickson said if prospective land buyers went to St. Albans with their hats in their hands not knowing what they were after, he was sorry for them. Dr. Stenson said he had often seen prospective land buyers, and invariably they had their own plans with them. On the motion of Dr. Butterly it was decided to inform the writer that if the Ausse slesioo a not Leia fhe plan question, they were return to the shire office.
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Keilor
Dune
Ma. T. Toby
St. Albwns Progress Association
St. Albans Hall
Dickson
St. Albans
Stenson
Butterly
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