United Australia Party Branch Formed in Shire Hall
A Friday night meeting at Shire Hall formed a United Australia Organisation branch led by Dr A E Dedrick. Enthusiasm ran high as speakers urged active citizen involvement against socialism, with plans for monthly meetings and debates. Officers elected included President J J Scott and Secretary A Dedrick among others.
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Shire Hall
A. E. Dedrick
United Australia Organisaton
Dedrick
A. H. Clerke
United Australia Organisation
C. Grant
Tas
Os Mer. Joys
J. J. Scott Oon
Pen
Jet McColl
Cr K Turlay
Tiosuier
W. RR
Lee Ast Lee
Mite A. Simpson
Ce Ale
Dedrick Mcnmnittee
Meskes
J. Shea
Vy Ro McKay
W.R. Lee
Lotins
Co Grant
Pri Glang
Urs
Ro Garde
J. Ko Robinson
Sunshine FSA Installation in Footscray Federali Hall
Combined Installation of Sunshine, Footscray and Williams town branches of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society was held at Federal Hall Footscray. Bro A F Sayers assisted, guiding new lodge drivers through the seremony. Sunshine officers listed include J WLM, AC Hill, Avery DM, N Dodd, Holer, Hiro, Badr, Shuffery, Wilbon and A F Sayers. An evening of dancing and music followed with revived friendships and a strong turnout of members and Oririds.
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Tre
Sunshine
Footscray
Williamstown
Protestant Alliance Friendly Society
Federal Hall
A.F. Sayers
Bro. Swift
J. Wlm
AC Hill
Avantha
BR. Avery
N. D. Dodd
Bro
J. Holer
JE. Hiro
Hy Badr
Thornton
Shuffery
Bro. Wilbon
Treas
A. F. Sayers
Sunshine Pvalb
District Meeting At Footscray Chooses Representatives
The Loyal Sunshine Lodge at Footscray reported after an exhaustive ballot Bros J Whiting and J Mounsey were elected as two of six representatives to the MLE Conference at Sale. Bro H Whitworth was elected Deputy Grand Master. Two Sunshine members were nominated. Westcott was elected. The district received £510 19s 8d from head office to support unemployed members and £470 was paid in funeral claims. A bowls shield was won by the lodge and presented to Mr J Westcott.
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Loyal Jubilee Lodge
Itt
Sunshine
Bros, Westcott
Mackay
Bro
Westcott
Tne
J. Wescott
Deputation Over Wood Work For Unemployed In Jaybrook
Sunshine group pressed the Jaybrook Shire Council on a railway reserve wood project. Officers outlined funding, wage practices, and the need to use both unemployed and experienced workers, with mixed votes on endorsing the engineer’s handling of the scheme.
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Sunshine
Jaybrook
Y. Birmingham
Thei
Robeson
Lis Hatadls
Kmtogtain
Oriabinsor
I. Ritto
Birmingham
Skewes
Sunshine Pool Safety Gaps Noted in Local Inquiry
Report on a local swimming pool investigation highlights serious equipment shortages. Police lacked grappling irons and no life belt or tile saving devices were available. Sunshine residents funded pool construction, and club officials pledge action to ensure preparedness.
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Sunshine
Sunshine Swimming Club
Mr . Wild
Lodge Bowls Teams Win District Tournament
The Mulloolole lodge district bowls tournament concluded with Sunshine defeating Jubilee Judge 14 to 1 in the final at Newport. Sunshine, led by Mr Craddock and supported by I Wright J Smith W Mackay C Whiting and C Day, beat Sunshine’s semi final opponent Williamstown after a top two finish in home and away rounds.
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Howlstein
Newport
Juste
Sunshine
Williamstown
Byaite
Jubilee Judge
Tis Tear
Mr. Craddock
Messrs. I. Wright
J. Smith
W. Mackay
C. Whiting
C. Day
Community debate over unemployed relief funds and park work
Council proceedings show Dr Pradhan Drayton and Dr Robinson weighing how to allocate remaining funds for rockery projects and wood purchases. Dr Lowe calls for committee input and shared decision making while Drayton urges urgent action before issues worsen, proposing a one day work for a day’s pay plan and freight considerations.
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Robison
St Kilda
Robinson
Dr. Drayton
Cr. Drayton
Pradhan
Lowe
Parks and Gardens
Dr. Robinson
Promising Outlook at Marvester Works
Sunshine unemployed claim local factories show victimisation as job figures last week reveal fewer postings for locals. McKay Massey Harris plant stalls rose by hundreds while management says preferred local hiring policy exists and more motion shown. Ferguson notes future prospects improve with expected wheat harvest and longer employment.
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Sunshine
McKay Massey-Harris
Iain
Ferguson
Advocate
Brett
Improvements to the Council Chamber Contemplated
At a Shire Council meeting Dr. Prelour urged heating upgrades and better chamber facilities. Cr. Skewes noted Deer Park sale funds could aid the project while Robin proposed a press table to replace the old wooden box.
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Shire
Prelour
Lowe
Skewes
Deer Park
Mouney
Robin
Druid social marks lodge officer installation and dance
The Druids' Social Week noted the installation of lodge officers on Thursday June 6 at the local lodge. Mr KR Tlorner MC’d the event with music from an orchestra directed by Era Robert Pocock. Jean Roberson performed Highland dancing with bagpipes by Frei Stark, and teacher Heather Robinson received a gold medal. Mr Nien Campbell was presented hand brushes for lodge services, accepted by Mrs Campbell due to illness.
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Mystier Crane
District of Woods
Tlorner
Robert Pocock
Jean Roberson
Frei Stark
Arch Bro
Jean
Heather Robinson
Wats
Northcote
Nien
Campbell
Don
St Marks Harriers Hold First Paper Chase Run
St Marks Harriers ran their inaugural paper chase on Saturday with hares W Philpott and A Balding guiding the field to Keilor via Braybrook. The pack trailed by 15 minutes after a six minute start. A three quarter mile handicap is planned at Selwyn Park during halftime of the football match.
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W. Philpott
A. Balding
Keilor
Braybrook
Selwyn Park
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Dr. Robinson Favers
Woodre Eet
Engineer's Action
H- Robinson
Drayton
Alf. Lowe
Fruiterer
Hampshire Road
T. E. Robinson
Wit Seimalag C
Marvester
Druids
ST. Mark’s Harriers
Australasia Limited
Lane Canerele
al Cetaniana
Wyatt
Ian
Brian Ann
Iwarinie
Hiv Tanime
Persuw Hk
Age Peatson
Yee
Pontormaty Thermetaere
Walter. A. Warne
Undertaker
Barkly Street Footscray
Footscray 9
A. E. Bowdern
A. Luke
Hampshire Rd
Sunshins Hosbery
W. A. Thomson
Ridley
suNei
Sunshine Technical School
LG. Leroux
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