Braybrook Council Disagrees Over Extra Tennis Court Plan
Braybrook Council members clash over funding and site for a third tennis court at Maidstone Hall. The Shire Engineer flags rights of way, cement shortages, and possible gas and water services crossing the land. Dr Dobson backs the proposal, while Dr Pennell seeks postponement for a clearer report.
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Maidstone Tennis Club
T He Counc
Howard St
Envinoer
Dobson
Iit
Pennell
Barclay
Housing Commission
Braybrook Council Deliberates on Town Planning Authority
The Legislative Committee reaffirms earlier council stance on town planning with a ministerial inquiry pending. A visit by Gawler, head of the Town Planning Commission, preceded no final move toward Board of Works as planning authority. Dr Barclay noted Kennedy’s lack of enthusiasm for the Board role.
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Braybrook
Board of Works
Legislative Committee
Public Works
Shin
Gawler
Barclay
Kennedy
Parsons
Braybrook Council approves reserve hut improvements for Maidstone FC use
The Parks and Gardens Committee agreed to install a hot water service and a movable partition at Scovell Reserve hut. Maidstone Football Club sought the changes to provide a dressing room for two teams on Saturdays and a club room during the week. The Malentene club also arranged use of the reserve, with Tyre Co. to access the area as needed.
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Scovell
Parks and Gardens Committee
Braybrook Council
Maidstone Football Club
Malentene Club
Lym Tyre Co
Alth Wil Ei
Combined Carnival Draws Strong Local Support
The Returned Soldiers and Sunshine District Cricket Association thank the Shire for generous support of the Carnival. Proceeds aid the Diggers Building Fund and turf wicket prep at Selwyn Park. Free nightly entertainment draws big crowds with cycling, rollers, grand parade, music, and blindfold boxing promised. Children’s prizes include best decorated bike and pram, most humorous character, and most original character. Entrants meet at the Post Office at 7:30 then parade to the Railway Reserve opposite the Shire Hall.
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Returned Soldiers
Sunshine District Cricket Association
Shire Hall
St Albans Club Notices And Community Meetings
Pro ress Association to meet next jay at 8 p m with all members urged to attend. Committee of Management to meet at the Tennis Pavilion next Wednesday at 8 p m chaired by Dr A G Pennell. Keilor Council repairs at Clarke s Corner proceed and Braybrook side needs urgent attention. St Albans Girls Club social evening on Monday March 18 to celebrate Miss Joan Turner s upcoming marriage and farewell. Lantern Lecture Sunday night March 14 at 7 15 p m at the Church of England by Mrs A Stanway on A trip through Kenya to show Missionary Society funded work for youth.
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Proress Association
Jay
Errington
Committee of Management
A. G. Pennell
Keilor Council
Clarke's Corner
Braybrook
St. Albans Road
St. Albans
Joan Turner
Joan
Church of England
A. Stanway
Kenya
Church Missionary Society
Wages Increase Proposed for Braybrook Council Staff
Outside staff of Braybrook Council scheduled for a 7 shilling per week raise. A four member sub committee was tasked Monday to study the cost and report back. Dr G Dobson argued the wage rise would recognize loyal service amid ongoing price pressures.
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Braybrook
G. Dobson
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