Braybrook and Footscray Clash Over Zoning For Factories
Braybrook Council faces a dispute with Footscray over zoning South Road Ashley Street and surrounding areas. Cr Dobson pushes a new conference to reopen talks arguing lack of cooperation and concerns over factory versus residential areas. The council finalised zoning after a year amid tensions and a special meeting voted 10 to 2 against Dobson and Dempster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braybrook Council
Housing Commission
Footscray Council
South Road
Railway
Ashley Street
Duke Street
Far North
Suffolk Road
Dobson
Footseras
Maidstone
Footscray
Braybrook
Wright Street
Dempster
de Lacy
Tinkerman
Drayton
Mephan Ferguson
Ation
Lowe
Kin Council
Dr Dobson
Cr Dobson
Cr Lowe
Crs Dobson
Mr Chas Markham Passes After Illness
Mr Chas Markham died at 4 Adelaide Street Sunshine on Sunday at age 43 after a months long illness. He rose from humble beginnings at H V McKay Massey Harris Pty. Ltd. to production engineer, toured the world for the firm with W McKay, and contributed to local progress such as the Ridley Street boys club hall. Over 200 people followed his cortege to Footscray Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Markham
Adelaide Street
Sunshine
Markham
H. V. McKay Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
McKay
W. McKay
Sunshine Works
England
America
Germany
Boys’ Club
Ridley Street
Sunshine Football Club
Footscray
H -V
McKay Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
Sunshine Baptist
L.0.c.f. Lodge
W. R. McKay
D. J. Forster
W- McKay
R. Mortis
J. Ivory
G. Shaw
O. Eliason
W. Troon
W. King
B. Ustick
J. D. Anderson
Braybrook Council Questions Footscray Bus Route Support
Braybrook and Footscray councils clash over a Sunshine to Essex Street bus line via Durham and South Roads. Footscray backs South Road, Braybrook presses for Braybrook’s route, while tensions rise over deputation plans and parliamentary influence. The Braybrook motion to proceed was carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Footscray Council
Braybrook
Sunshine
Essex Street
Durham
South Roads
Tramway Board
South Road
Ashley Street
Dr Lowe
Footscray
Parsons
Baker
Dedrick
Cr Drayton
Cr Parsons
Cr Dobson
Dr Dobson
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. Beachley Cartage Contractor
Thorpe
ST. Albans
SUN Crescent
Sunshine 11
George North
Sunshine Direct
Mr. Chas. Markham
South Road Bus Service
GUY Bros. Pty, Ltd
MELON
Braybroo
Melbourne
Sunshine Park Service
Im Railways
A.j.boyd & Son
Sunshine Carrier
Devonshire Road
Durban
Servante
City Depot
Lonsdale St
Scovell & Spurling
Nicholson & Barkly Streets
E. M. Young
Gunnedah Street
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