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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 09, 1941

Page

3

Bus Service Row Over Private Omnibuses Dispute

Mr H Blakey of Sun Shine protests the Bus Advisory Committee decision to refuse Mr A Tresize permission to instal omnibuses on Ballarat Road. He calls for public bodies to cooperate to secure justice for Mr Tresize and better travel facilities for the public.

Bus Advisory Committee A. Tresize Ballarat Road H. Blakey Hamel Street Sunshine Blakey Tresize

Braybrook Shire Considered for City Status

The Braybrook area seeks city status by meeting requirements of £20 000 revenue and nine square miles. Braybrook shows £40 000 revenue and 64 square miles, but land excision would affect population centers and revenue. A referendum at the August elections could gauge ratepayer support, discussed at the Sunshine Progress Association meeting.

Shire of Braybrook Lsat Heidelberg Sunshine Progress Association Lowe

Ascot Race Meeting Opens with Seven Event Card

At Ascot race course this weekend, seven races headline the programme. Patented selections include Pretend to win the Winbourne Trial Hurdle with Ringford and French Descent likely to finish strong. Montrose Handicap features Prince David and Siege as top contenders, while Charlemont Trials show Macedonia and Montezuma as leading finishers. Denis and Pamelus appear in Imperial and Granville Handicap picks respectively, with Strand and Smoke Screen among Jeffcott Welter contenders.

Ascot Winbourne Pretend Ringford Fiftieth Battery Montrose Dapper Invidious Prince David Siege Revue Fort Garry Charlemont Leporis Macedonia Montezuma Cellini Hectare Sir Drake Glengold Turncoat Lucky Hoot Pamelus Denis Chastasan Con Naru Granville Chamberlain Salmoni Jeffcott Smoke Screen Clever Son Man Power

Property listings with cash prices and local notes

DF W B House offers five rooms and sleep out with garage in good order for 650 pounds cash. Land measuring 50 by 135 feet is near station and shops at 110 pounds. Bank house features four rooms and sleep out in good order priced at 826 pounds.

W.B Bank

Progress Association Condemns Council Action

At a large Sunshine Progress Association meeting on Wednesday night critics condemned Braybrook Shire Council for granting permission to build houses with nine foot walls. A resolution called on the Council to reconsider, arguing the move breaks the municipality housing standards and contradicts the association’s ideals. It was alleged the applicant sought to test equal treatment for workers versus a big industrial firm, planning a 10 foot wall for a wooden house.

Sunshine Progress Association Braybrook

Public Notice Prohibits Wagering at Dog Race Meeting

A notice from Victorian Coursing Association Ltd. states that at the Dog Race meeting at White City Ground Tottenham on May 19 prohibits wagering. Offenders may be removed or arrested without warrant and face penalties on conviction. Melbourne May 9 1941. EDGAR SMITH Secretary.

White City Socraten Tottenham Melbourne Edgar Smith Victorian Coursing Association Ltd

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Footscray and District Hospital Drive Footscray and District City of Footscray the Charities Board Sunshine and District Advocate” Office J. Kelso Duncan Scovell Spurling Scovell Spurling Nicholson and Barkly Wright Bros. Pty. Ltd Nicholson St Riverside W. J. Bell Progress Association H. Doherty Oakes Bros Hampshire Road
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