Shepherd Sees Bright State Future Amid Local Election Strife
In a heated electorate, Dr. Shepherd enjoys broad support and is seen as a future State figure with cabinet potential if Labor wins. Opponent Mrs. Jones faces a tough race seeking to unseat the incumbent. The race unfolds as Labour and Liberal factions contend for power amid regional issues including a Moon's paddock subdivision plan.
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Labor
Liberala
Musley
Sunshine
Hephey
Haber
Madoo James
L.C.P
Mes
Dr. Shepher
Cr. Shepherd
Jnes
Shepherd
Nettlefolds Pty approves Ballarat Rd hostel plan
The Brook Council approves a proposal by Nettlefolds Pty Ltd to build a hostel north of the factory on Ballarat Road. The single English migrant hostel will adjoin the factory and include a recreation hall reading and writing room and facilities alongside an existing cafeteria and concert hall.
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Nettlefolds Pty. Ltd
Ballarat Rd
Brook Council
Braybrook Shire Council Adopts Uniform Building Regulations
Braybrook Council on Monday decided to adopt the Uniform Building Regulations aligning the Shire with other municipalities. The council also urged the Medical Officer Dr J L Brennan to proceed with a campaign for immunisation against diphtheria and whooping cough.
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Braybrook Shire
Braybrook Council
J. L. Brennan
Bray Brook Council Defers Boundary Realignment Report
The Bray Brook Council postponed discussion on the Shire Secretary's plan to realign riding boundaries. The deferral follows awaiting advice on preparing a bill to proclaim the Shire as a City.
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Braybrook
Tickets Still Available for Citizens' Charity Ball
The Shire President and Mrs Beachley thank ratepayers for buying Charity Ball tickets to be held at Shire Hall on 26 May. A limited number remain at the Shire Office. attendees should notify the Shire Secretary by next Wednesday. Braybrook Council criticises municipal tips condition at Monday’s meeting.
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Beachley
Braybrook
Braybrook chooses Ballarat Road for Avenue of Honor
The Braybrook Council selects Ballarat Road from Duke Street to Albion railway gates as the best site for a World War II Avenue of Honor. Council members discuss alternatives including a memorial arch or a shrine and plan further talks with the Dads' Association and Horticultural Society.
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Albion
Shire of Braybrook Council
Dads’ Association and
Horticultural Society
Dobson
Collection of Waste for Sunshine Hospital Drive
The Loan Redemption Committee of Sunshine Community Hospital will run a bottle and non ferrous metal collection on Saturday 27 May. Rutepayers are urged to save empty bottles and old metal to help reduce the local hospital debt. Sunshine Boy Scouts will assist as collectors. Beachley Pennell and Boyd and the Shire Council provide trucks. Please have items ready by 8 20 a.m.
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Sunshine Community Hospital
Sunshine Boy Scouts
Messrs
Auction Auctionee: Six room villa and factory fetch £7000
A six room villa and galvanised iron factory covering 2 000 sq ft on Wright Street Sunshine sold for £7000 at auction yesterday. Machinery in the factory cost £500. The buildings sit on one acre fronting three streets. The sale was on behalf of an English firm intending operations here.
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Wright St
Sunshine
School Playing Ground Saved by Railways Land Deal
Foundations for five houses had begun before the school committee learned land was reserved. Efforts by Dr A B MUA to reuse the dam for school grounds failed. the Railways Department retains the property until the education department can purchase, due to Railways Act constraints. Local supporters helped arrange compensation and housing solution discussions.
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A. B. Mua
Makerel
Ratepayers Demand Council Action Over Maribyrnong Neglect
A petition from Maribyrnong residents, presented at the Braybrook Shire Council meeting, calls for immediate relief from filthy gutters poor roads and lack of footpaths. Dr. Barrett notes some complaints already addressed and adds a public meeting was considered but a petition will be discussed next Monday.
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Takem
Maribyrnonyyoo
Barrett
Pootschay Hospedal Open for Inspection
The pasty completed hospital will be open for inspection by the public on Sunday afternoon next to May between 2 50 pm and 5 pm. Substantial progress is being made with the erection of the hospital and installation of mechanical equipment. A collision between Lys and a train was narrowly averted at the Anderson Rd crossing on Friday. Dr J Parsons urged the Railways Department to install a mechanical warning device. The Shire of Braybrook seeks a Junior Clerk with advancement prospects. vandalism reported at Sunshine Presbyterian church stained glass windows broken by stones. police informed. N H Carlton of Dickson St Sunshine signs election comment.
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Lys
Anderson Rd
Priay
J. Parsons
Railways Department
Sunshine
Sunshine Football Club set to face Newport at Newport
Sunshine FC to play Newport at Newport with Morley Stainer Nuttall Mastin and others listed among available players. Secretary K. Wo Peinten to notify those named. match date noted as 20th with Blake referenced.
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Newport
Morley
Stainer
Nuttall
Mastin
C. Park
Muldoon
James
Drayton
J. Jackson
L. Simpson
Hunter
Carlton Thomas
Hart
Clayton
Silvey
Roberts
Simpson
White
Blake
K. Wo Peinten
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Morocco
Geo. Raft
Akim Tamirotf
Bassul Bend
Betty Grable
Cesar Romero
Wild Bill Hickok
IN White
Eleanor Parker, Alexis Smith
of Venus
Ava Gardiner
Humphrey Bogart
Song of India Sabu
Song of India
Avenue of Honor
Duke St
Ballarat Road
Engineering Cushion Pty. Ltd
Balliew Allard
Education Dept
Joe Mitbottion
Maribyrnons
Shire of
Shire of Braybrook
N. H. Carlton
Dickson St
Sunshine Football Club
Raglan and
D.B
Seymour’s Men’s Store
Hampshire Road
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