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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 13, 1942

Page

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Braybrook Council Meeting Highlights Major Works and Health

Braybrook Council discussed new public telephone installation at Master Street and Sunshine Avenue Tottenham. A £1902 grant from the Metropolitan Roads Fund was allocated to the shire. Reports covered war production impacts, road and footpath works, and health centre activities with Measles and whooping cough rising concerns.

A. G. Pennell Master Street Sunshine al Tottenham Public Works Department Shire Metropolitan Roads Fund M.&.m. Tramways Board Motor Omnibuses Victorian Bush Fire Brigades Association Lord Mayor's Fund For Banking Council Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board State Savings Bank Heatherton Sanitorium Western Metropolitan Market Trust Municipal Association Council Maribyrnong Labour National Service L. E. Thorpe H. V G. W. Pennell Victorian Casing Co Watkins Ficken J Halliday & McClerland W. Pridham Tucker Hox Dog Food Fiecken Halliday & McLellan E. Hargreaves A.R.P. Peetie Ifc Maidstone Hill Street Shire of Braybrook Hargreaves L. Hancock

Sleepouts Portable Feu Materials and Workmanship Guarantee

A damaged line describes a portable sleepout product with emphasis on guaranteed workmanship and materials. It mentions terms like early delivery and a low deposit, plus a box number and postal address in terse wording. The text is fragmented and lacks clear dates or entities.

Feu G.P Melje

Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary Final Meeting Date

Members are notified that the final meeting for the year will be held next Thursday at 2.20 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Carlton.

Carlton

St Albans wardens meet as residents face siren drill

A well attended St Albans wardens meeting led by Dr A J Davis covered district matters including a Wednesday night siren drill for unexploded bomb procedures. The St Albans Progress Association also discussed council issues and a federal transport matter amid labour shortages.

A. J. Davis St. Albans

Cake fair at St. Albans Presbyterian Church delights community

The junior and senior Happy Circle branches held a successful cake fair at St. Albans on Saturday afternoon November 7. The event showcased cooks, waitresses, and prize winners across senior and junior sections with notable stalls and projects coordinated by Ben Grantley and John Stevens.

Presbyterian Happy Circle St. Albans Ben. Grantley John Stevens

Braybrook first wins bigger War Loan quota

The Shire of Braybrook doubles its War Loan quota to £80,000 with Shire President Dr Jolly adding £1,000. Keilor Shire Council approved £500 and Dr Jolly pledged another £1,000, arguing the loan supports the front line effort and that ratepayers should back the government drive. The motion received broad support with Cr Fox voting no.

Shire of Braybrook Jolly Keilor Frank E. Jolly Parson Greece Crete Davis Plesson Chifley Dr. Fox Cr. Jolly Dr. Dickson Shire N. A Woods Dr. Jolly Elon Cr. Parsona Cr. Parr Cr. Dickson Cr. Fox

Staff news from R. V. Seymours forces in New Guinea

Lee Laurie Black transfers to the New Guinea Administrative Forces and praises local natives while enduring Japanese bombing raids. Reg Seymour recovers from knee surgery and returns to his unit. Aircraftman H. Muller returns from Sydney on leave after secret service exam pass.

Lee Laurie Black New Guinea Tte Seymour Aircraftsman H. Muller Sydney Secret Service Air Force

Straight Out Giving Appeal Urges New Contributors

The fortnightly appeal reports receipts of £39 15s and £89 0s 9d, totaling £3247 5s 3d, with eight new contributors added. It urges readers to recruit a new contributor, support prisoners of war with Red Cross parcels, and ensure comforts and care for women and men at home.

Red Cross

Drapery Store to Open in St Albans at Main Road West

Announcement from Mr A Clarke informs residents of St Albans that a new drapery store will open soon at the corner of Main Road West and West Esplanade. The stock will include children's wear hosiery Manchester and haberdashery lines and in the initial stages the business will be managed by Mrs W.

A. Clarke St. Albans Main Road West West Esplanade Manchester

ARP Notes On First Aid Training And Wardens

Shire Hall reports a series of St John First Aid classes and wardens tests. Wardens are urged to act quickly on warnings while avoiding panic. Upcoming sector tests occur Sunday in Braybrook and Maribyrnong with full muster planned.

St. John St. John Wardens A.R.C Ballarat Road St. John Warden's Sundday Braybrook TO Tim Maribyrnong John Flrst Indies

Dance and meeting notices at Sunshine Younger Set

On Wednesday night a crowd attended a dance funded by the Search flight camp. Tonight the baths will benefit with some male participants. Last night the event drew a comfortable crowd and a Monday meeting agenda and Thursday swimming night are announced.

Notice from H A and G Boyd Fruiterers and Greengrocers

H A and G Boyd of Durham Road Sunshine announce they will cease shocking vegetables from Monday November 14. Fruit soft drinks and confectionery will still be obtainable.

Durham Road Sunshine

Derby Day Selections From Proxy's Wakeful Stakes

Proxy projects Derby selections for 3 year old fillies, Maemen to win and The Bohemian to place in Maribyrnong Plate. Spearman to win with Tranquil Star to place in McKinnon Stakes. Brother Bill favored to win Cantala Stakes with Ammned Register to place. Dark Felt expected winner in Hotham Handicap with Bon of Aurous or Skipton noted.

Judith Suse East End Merneran Maemento Place Riba Spearman Tranquil Star Pandect Brother Bill Witt David Innis Millis Dark Felt Bon of Aurous Skipton Proxy

St Mark's Church Announces Sunday Evensong and Social

St Mark's Church holds Evensong at 7 40 p.m led by Mr Reynolds with a social in the hall for visitors. Morning Holy Communion is at 4 a.m and 11 a.m on the following Sunday. Preparation Day preachers include Archibishop Roscoe Wilson and Rev L J Harwood. A children’s picnic is planned for December 5 at Hampton.

St. Mark’s Reynolds Archieve Roscoe Wilson Holy Trinity Church Kew L. J. Harwood St. Mark's Lod. Harwood Harriers Robert

A C F and Red Cross Meeting at Shire Hall

The usual monthly work session will be held next Friday at Shire Hall from 2 to 4 PM. Ladies are invited to assist in preparing goods for dispatch to headquarters.

Shire Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary Forge’s Pty. Ltd Nicholson Street Footscray Porge’s St. Albans News A.R.P Rule Mothers’ Club The Mechanics Institute Hutson Montgomery Kennedy St. Albion Albion N. Goddard L Brown D. Hl. Kennedy A. Hale J. McLennan J. McKeehnie V. Gardens D. R. Kennedy M. Hale D. Self B. Self W. G. Self ST. Albans Presbyterian Heather Bell Misaret Nicholls Misa J. Meln- Thorthresd H. In Beones Ny Hare Haw Gibson Ole of Flowere Ethyl R. V. Seymour H. A G. Boyd St. Mark's Church A.C.F. and State Electricity Commision of Victoria Acca
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