Requiem Mass for Lost Flyers at Sunshine Church
At 10 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady's Church, Sunshine, a Requiem Mass will honor Flying Officer Kevin Ryan and Corporal Ronald Rose, who died in an aircraft accident off the Malaya coast on February 14. Rev. Fr. John Pierce will celebrate, Squadron Leader Rev. K Morrison will preach, and an Air Force funeral party will attend. A large R.A.A.F. turnout is anticipated.
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Our Lady's Church, Sunshine
Kevin Ryan
Ronald Rose
Malaya
John Pierce
R.A.A.F
Laverton
K. Morrison
Air Force
Representation on Market Trust Selection
Cr. E. C. Treloar, J. P., was unanimously chosen as Council representative on the Western Metropolitan Market Trust replacing the late Dr. W. E. Glendenning. Cr. Dobson asked about Cr. Pridham eligibility but was told his firm’s business with the Trust barred him from the post.
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Cr. E. C. Treloar
J.P
Western Metropolitan Market Trust
W. E. Glendenning
Cr. Dobson
Cr. Pridham
Filthy practice condemned at council meeting
Dr Parsons drew attention to a depraved act of urinating in shop doorways at night in the district. He urged police notification and heavy fines for offenders. Dr Lowe seconded the motion and it was carried.
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Parsons
Lowe
Question of Ballot Secrecy at Braybrook Council Meeting
Dr G Baker urged eliminating numbering of ballot papers at municipal elections to protect secrecy. Dr Willan cautioned it safeguards ballot secrecy and Dr Dobson noted fears of intimidation if votes were known. Motion carried unanimously and editor suggested stamping officers with names to authorize distribution of ballots.
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Braybrook
G. Baker
Willan
Dobson
Braybrook Football Club Carries On
The Braybrook Football Club held its annual meeting with a large attendance. Plans call for entering teams in the A and C grades of the Footscrayistrict League and re-election of last year’s officials plus new members K Dodd L Henderson C Patterson W Hulett and DD Hopkins. Training starts March 18 and applications for playing coach close March 17.
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Braybrook
Footscrayistrict
K. Dodd
L. Henderson
C. Patterson
W. Hulett
DD. Hopkins
A. N. Young
Clive Street
West Footscray
Eviction Orders Questioned in Spiteful Sunshine Court
Two tenants faced eviction at Sunshine Court amid claims of spite and demands to improve the property. The judge granted stays of 21 days while noting the case as a harsh example of landlord overreach during a tight housing market. Community aid volunteers assisted another family, highlighting broader tenancy distress and calls for tenant protections and rent controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Court
W. J. Andrew
E. C. Treloar
J. Gourlay
J'S.p
Sunshine
J. Andrew
J.P
Andrew
Mr. Andrew
Braybrook Council
Crown Law Department
R.S.S.I.L.A. Picnic Notice for Mordialloc March 15
Members are reminded the picnic to Mordialloc will be held on Saturday week March 15. Children under 14 attend free. meals for older youths at 1/3, two meals included. Adults pay 2/6, milk and hot water free. Please inform the secretary if you intend to attend. buses leave from Oxbridge Road at 8.00.
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R.s.s.i.lua
R.S.S.I.L.A
Mordialloc
Club President Declines Role to Lead Sunshine Football
Football Club President Dr Barclay said he was approached by Sunshine Football Club executives to serve as president next season but his Council duties and patriotic activities would prevent dedicating time to the sport. He urged the club to continue, possibly in a different grade than the Sub-District League.
Rev Horace A Michell to Lead Sunshine Methodist Church
The Rev. Horace A. Michell of Violet Town is appointed to take charge of the Sunshine Methodist Church and will commence duties on April 20. He was initially invited to Yarraville, but the conference assigned Sunshine for his broader scope. Rev. W. J. Johnson, who led the local circuit during Mr. Bradbury’s military service, transfers to Murrumbeena. Johnson’s final sermon will be March 27.
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Horace A. Michell
Violet Town
Sunshine Methodist Church
Yarraville
Sunshine
W. J. Johnson
Bradbury
Murrumbeena
Mr. Johnson
Haircut price up one shilling sixpence in Sunshine
Sunshine hairdressers have raised the price of haircuts to 1 shilling 6 pence from Monday, following the Footscray tradesmen and with approval from Prof. Copland, Commonwealth Price Commissioner. Chin scrapes stay at the old price.
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Sunshine
Prof
Copland
Commonwealth
Attempt to Break Down Building Standard Fails
Braybrook Council discussed Dr Willan notice of motion to alter bylaws allowing 9 feet walls and twin houses. vote on 9 feet wall failed 2 in favor, 12 against. Twin houses pass by 10 to 3 with Crs Wilsen Watson and Parsons dissenting on the latter.
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Willan
Braybrook
Pridlam
Lowe
Baker
Dobson
Treloar
Barclay
Parsons
Pennell
Barrett
Drayton
Crs
Wilsen
Watson
Maribyrnong
Correction on applications to hold entertainments for patriotic funds
Organisers of functions are notified that applications to hold entertainments for patriotic funds must be lodged with Mr. FE. J. McKenzie, 15 Gunnedah Street, Sunshine, before March 31. It was inadvertently stated last issue that no functions would be permitted after that date. That is not so. The instruction is only that applications must be sent in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. J. McKenzie
Gunnedah Street
Sunshine
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Buy School Children’s
Representation Onarket Trust
Braybrook Football Club
Bemberg
LTD
Nicholson Street
Footscray
H. A. Michell
Methodist
Invita
U.F.S. Dispensary
Sun Crescent
J. Downing
L. McDuff
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