St Albans Progress and Community Notices Update
Community unrest over delayed water standpipe work at Percy Street and Sunshine Road continues amid comparisons with Keilor where supply is available. A.R.P class tests led by Dr Gowland, with a March 27 final exam, and social events for youth foster local engagement. March meetings planned by Progress Association and Mothers' Club, plus news of Mia Mottram’s return home after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Percy Street
Sunshine Road
Keilor
Board of Works
A.R.P
J. Gowland
Mystery of Sunshine Pottery Road Rights Unravelled
Braybrook Council probes easement at Sunshine Pottery adjoining land linking to Stanford Street. Engineer H Robinson reports on land strip from railway title and LP 2694 with private street rights and boggy segment from park path to Rules corner. Southern Riding members to inspect for improvements and send copies to ASP and Progress Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Pottery
Stanford Street
Sunshine Progress Association
Australian Labor Party
Braybrook
H. Robinson
Sunshine Potteries
C/T
Derby Road
Railway Department
Johnson
L.P
Anderson Street
Morris Street
Wright Street
Stanford St
Sunshine Park
Critall
Stanford
Rule
Parsons
Pottery Co
Rules Corner
Progress Association
A.S.P
Thanks Romiley Bromiley and Family Gratitude Note
Mine Bromiley and family express sincere gratitude for floral tributes letters cards telegrams and personal sympathy after their bereavement. They request friends and neighbors accept this as a personal expression of thanks.
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Romiley
Mullens thanks Sunshine voters in unopposed re election
Mr Mullens expresses sincere gratitude to Sunshine and district residents for their continued confidence in his unopposed re election to the State Parliament. He pledges to represent the Shire worthily, advocate its claims, and welcome contact with constituents, stating true representation is not sectional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine and District
M.L.A
Mackay Street
Seddon
Medical Officers Report on infectious diseases by region
The report lists outbreaks by Sunshine Maidstone Maribyrnong and Tottenham with figures for diphtheria scarlet fever TB meningitis and psittacosis. It notes garbage service status notices served on households waste disposal by burning or tipping and 900 pans outside severed areas plus military camps. Two prosecutions succeeded and two new tanks were installed at Deer Park with health inspections of existing tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Maidstone
Searlet
Maribyrnong
Tottenham
Nntin
Deer Park
Harriers Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
The eighth annual St. Mark's Harriers meeting elected a President W. W. Singleton and a full slate of officers for the coming year. Patrons, vice-presidents, secretaries, treasurer, committees, and captains were named with many names listed for each role. A full report of last year’s activities will be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Harriers
St. Mark's Hall
W. W. Singleton
W. J. Pridham
E. Drayton
Dr Dorman
Messina N. Carland
A. Pennell
Revs
L. of. Harwood
A. Ki. Winter
F. A. Townsend
J. R. Parsons
A. Lowe
W. E. Glendenning
C. G. Pippett
W. L. Gilbert
TH. L. Clemson
OR. Cox
F. A. Dunkley
T. G. Frazer
A. J. Hitler
M. L. Petherick
A. W. T. Philpott
RK. R. Vos
G. Pippett
St. Mark's Church
Boy Scouts
Hans
Sunshine Carnival at Forrest Street Pool Raises Funds
A Saturday afternoon swimming carnival at Forrest Street pool supported the Sunshine Patriotic Fund. Sunshine Swimming Club president W R McKay praised turnout despite few competitors, noting community effort and music by the Sunshine Band. Trophies from the Shire President Mra Lowe Dr Glendenning and the club were awarded after races and a water polo match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Street
Sunshine Patriotic Fund
W. R. McKay
Sunshine Swimming Club
Sunshine Band
Mra Lowe
Glendenning
K, McCarney
R. Philips
D. Perkins
R. Clayton
A. Cairns
R. Hall
N. Howie
Mutton
J. Donovan
BE. Stark
G. Powell
B. Powell
Harvest Festival Services at Sunshine Presbyterian Church
Special services will be conducted Sunday at Sunshine Presbyterian Church for the Harvest Festival observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Presbyterian Church
Sunshine Anglers Club Holds Successful McClardy Lane Meet
The Sunshine Anglers Club reported a successful fishing competition at McClardy's Lane with notable Redtin catches. A duck shooting incident involving a local butcher caused minor injuries. The pine trip is planned for Bacchus Marsh on Sunday March 8 with buses from Ballarat Road and South Road at 6 50 am. The next meeting is set for Wednesday March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClardy's Lane
Bacchus Marsh
Ballarat Road
South Road
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Albans News
ST Albans Young Peoples’ Club
J. N. McKechnie
W. Holt
Ridley College
Hra Batten
ST Albans Church OF England
St. Albans Church of England
Harry Leith
John Stevena
St. Albans Progress Association
Mechanical Institute
St Albans Mothers’ Club
Mia Mottram
Sunshine Hospital
Pottery Property
Wk C.gross
W. & C. Gross
m’s.P.s
Hampshire RD
MR. Mullens
Harriers’ Annual Meeting
M. Herweg
P. Thomas
N. Bamsfield
L. Gorman
E. Foxcroft
M. Perry
R. Perry
Scouta
B. Doherty
Steers
Sunshine Technical School
Sunshine State
H. Curtin
W. Decis
A. Foxcroft
Presbyterian Church
ST Mark’s Church OF England
Sunshine Anglers' Club
Scovell & Spurling
Nicholson & Barkly Streets
Footscray
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