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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 17, 1939

Page

6

Braybrook Shire Engineer reports on road sealing and flood issues

The Shire Engineer outlines progress sealing Ann and Alice streets and Dorothy avenue with bitumen, heating Leonard street, and planned works on Derby road and McIntyre's road. Culvert at Stony Creek nears completion, channel raising and inlet pits underway. culvert withstood flood. Excavation begins on Raleigh road and Williamson's road half width in use. Madden street complete. Carlyle street pending drag coat. Astley street extension excavation, North road Maidstone nearing completion with base, Chapman Street widened to channels, Benjamiy Street similarly treated. Traffic routes weighed, Weight street favored. Floods caused by heavy rains triggered subsidence along stormwater drains and sower shafts, with rapid drainage afterward.

Braybrook Ann Alice Dorothy Avenue Leonard Street Derby Road McIntyre Stony Creek Commonwealth Roads Raleigh Road Madden Street Carlyle Street Astley Street A. Hansen's North Road Maidstone Chapman Street Hampshire Road Anderson Street Benjamiy Street Traflie Suneshine Weight Street Clurhant Road Anderson Road Ballarat Road Country Roads Board Quarrie Cas Low Lyme Shire

Flower Show to Be Held by Sunshine Horticulture

The Sunshine Horticulture group will stage an autumn show this year at the Sunshine Town Stall on Saturday April 22. After drought threatened abandonment, recent rains revived gardens and the event is expected to meet high standards. The Sunshine display rivals the Royal Horticultural Society show as the metro area’s best outside London. Leading figures are Dr J R Parsons, Shire President and secretary, and Dr Drayton, President, praised for their leadership and the society’s energy.

Sunshine Sunshine Town Car Royal Horticultural Society Sunshine Society J. R. Parsons Drayton

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