Council Favors New Bus Routes
The council reviewed bus services with many councillors proposing changes. They invited Dr H McIvor of the Bus Advisory Committee to discuss routes, while Dr Dempster’s request to divert Ballarat road services was rejected due to road conditions. Proposals included a North Sunshine route and improved Ballarat road services to Altona Moonee Ponds Pig Market and West Sunshine through King Edward avenue Derrimut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. McIvor
Dempster
Ballarat
Northumberland
Suffolk
Westmoreland
Shire
North Sunshine
Ballarat Road
McIntyre Road
Altona
Moonee Ponds
South Sunshine
Pig Market
West Sunshine
King Edward Avenue
Derrimut Street
Epiphany defeats A team in early baseball notes
Absent senior players leave A team short handed as Epiphany wins 10 to nil after a late rally from B team. Safe hits by Padkemore Booth, with Wright and Everest among the better performers. Sunshine adds three runs by the third inning, Williams and Morrison spark a late two run surge for a 4 to 3 victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epiphany
B. Padkemore
K. Booth
Wright
Everest
Camwork
Sunshine
Williams
Morrison
Ian Stewart
Selwyn Park
Holden
Booth
Right
Willey
Blackmore
Dalling
Deeble
Perry
James
Young
Smith
Taafe
Alphington
Barkla
Patterson
Approval for Large Factory in Residential Area
Residents clash with council over Worrald Bros factory plan amid past by law concerns. Crs. Skinner and Dobson absent. Crs. Hayden Dempster Barrett oppose. Barrett, Hayden, Dempster call for by law respect. After defeat, a compromise to permit erection with garden setting twenty feet back was carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crs
Skinner
Dobson
Dempster
Barrett
Hayden
Obituary: Paul Galea Dies After Simple Life in Shire
A well known resident of the shire Mr Paul Galea aged 67 died last Friday. He came to Australia 2% year ago and settled around Albion. With his son Merry he turned a barren Ballarat road block into a thriving market garden. Quiet and unassuming he aided appeals and will be missed by his wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Galea
Mr. Galea
Australia
Albion
Fagrther
Merry
Ballarat Road
Local trip committee to meet next Sunday at 11 30 a.m
The trip committee including Tribe Hebb Williams Stewart Mitchell Morrison Whitmore Warhors Barnes Howe will meet next Sunday morning at 11 30 a.m. The gathering is described as important for early planning and decisions.
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Tribe
Hebb
Williams
Stewart
Mitchell
Morrison
Whitmore
Warhors
Barnes
Howe
Old Boys Raise Funds for Hospital Beds and Prize Gifts
Splendid effort by the Old Boys Association over two months raised funds to supply each hospital bed with a new rubber mattress. All expenses were borne by the Old Boys, with every penny going to the appeal. At a Social in the Ma sonic Hall Mr T Hyde presented the donation to Mr R K McDonald who thanked donors and noted trophies from the March picnic and Braybrook Social Club football charity event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
T. Hyde
R. K. McDonald
McDonald
Toe Ir Hyde
Braybrook
Poultry exhibitor Dr J B Salmond tops Cheltenham show
Deer Park breeder Dr J B Salmond and his Peerless black leghorns collected major prizes at Cheltenham. The birds won five firsts and special cups for best at show best young bird and best young bird in the show with a £5 prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Salmond
Deer Park
Cheltenham
Balmond
Sunshine State School Children's Ball shines at shire hall
The Sunshine State School Mothers' Club hosted two nights of children’s dancing in the shire hall last week. About 280 pupils from lower to senior levels performed in pastel frocks, Irish costumes, and Army Navy Air Force themes. The event featured solo dances, the Wedding of the Painted Doll, Hokey Pokey, and Boompy a-daisy, drawing a large audience of parents and dignitaries including Dr A E Shepherd and Dr R Barrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Mothers’ Club
Shire Hall
Ang
Army
Navy
Air Force
Miss Nichols
Miss Roach
Times
Elrsy
Mothers’ Club
Sunshine
A. E. Shepherd
Shepherd
R. Barret
Barrett
Nichols
Roach
Laugier
Smith
Proposed Home for the Aged in Ascot Vale Appeal
A Victorian government backed effort with the Victorian Association of Benevolent Societies seeks funds to purchase a property in Ascot Vale. The aim is a dignified eventide home for aged citizens, with Braybrook Benevolent Society and other groups inviting public donations and patronage from local officials to support maintenance and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vtorian Association of Benevolent Societies
P Chase
Ascot Vale
Shire of Braybrook Ladies’ Benevallent Society
Sir
Shire of Braybrook Benevolent Society
Catherine MacLennan
Sunshine Scout News First Scout Rally and Bazaar
Tomorrow Rover working bee at the hall with hammer urged. Monday May 23 rovers assemble Shire Hall 7 25 p.m uniform. Cubs meet Scout Hall 1 10 p.m for afternoon in open air in uniform. Bazaar Saturday morning May 28 Scout Mall official opening 10 30 a.m donations urged deliver to hall 9 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Scout
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Council
Dennis O'Keefe
Janet Martin
Abbot
Costello
Frederic March, Dan Duryea and
Ann Blythe
Hugh Williams and
Joan Greenwood
Robert Young and
Marguerite Chapman
Mary Deanna Durbin
Edmund O'Brien
June Allyson and
Peter Lawford
King of
The
Humphrey Bogart
Public Works Dept
Barre
Wormald Bros
Edmontion Dept
Barrett Con
Parsons
Westmoreland Road
Drs. Drayton, Pennell and
Barclay
Barrete
Pennell
OLD Boys Association
R. Hewstt
G Deveson
A. Beachley
Mus. Haas
Old Boys
Pic‘ic
Cr. Barret
Crs. Beachley
Barely
Mrr. W. Singleton
Classic Library
Cr . Hayden
Messrs
G. Kirby
T. Ave J, Richards
B. Calnana
A. Rucrell
Cr Beachley
Tom Jones
Sunshine State School
Children’s Ball
Scout and Guide News
Sunshine Scout News
L. H. Sundar
Durham RD
England
Geelong RD
W. Footscray
Seymour’s Men’s Stake
D.B
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