Sydenham Shire officers re-elected amid war era concerns
The Sydenham area kept its leadership with Cr F E Jolly, J P as President and other unopposed officers for a third term. The association reported a healthy year with a £4 19s 7d credit balance, constructive wage and taxation concerns, and calls for road, dairy can return clauses, and Red Cross donations at Mechanics Hall. The article notes war-related funding anxieties and rural water issues, while praising Dedman for handling rural complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr F. E. Jolly
J. P
Cr. W. N Gooch
A. Me Robbir
J. Seheurer
JW Milligan
Sydenham
Dr. Jolly
Shire of Keilor
Jolly
Individu
J. J. Dedman
Federal Bailey Board
Corio
Dedman
Milk Board
Shire Council
Dwelling with six rooms and garage offered with easy terms
Listing presents three property options: a six room dwelling with a garage at £590 cash, land 50 by 130 in Albion Station at £90 with a £9 deposit and easy terms, and Morris Street land near Ihe Road fenced three sides with footpath at £0 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.B
Albion Station
Morris Street
Ihe Road
Footscray Philatelic Society Sees Growth and Plans Exhibit
The Footscray Philatelic Society met September 2 at Paisley St Baptist Hall with good attendance. President G Speedy chaired as two new female members joined, preparations for a November Footscray Philatelic Exhibition continued, and a Patriotic Fund benefit was hoped for. Exchange sheets dominated the night with members trading stamps, Mr Owen of Williamstown displayed stamps neatly mounted, and October’s display duties assigned to Mr Bunn and Mr Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Footscray Philatelic Society
Paisley St. Baptist Hall
G. Speedy
Footscray
Patriotic Fund
Owen
Williamstown
Bunn
Jones
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Padre's Militia Camp Experiences Highlight War Weather and Faith
Minister Rey Salver writing from Echuca Camp describes intensified training and a hardening war mood among Commonwealth Forces. He notes a popular regiment, local church parades drawing troops, and a 240 to 600 crowd size for services, with rain forcing military activities underground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rey. Salver
Advocate
Bchuca
Lybia
Nsw
R.a.af
Deniliquin
Coburg
Echuca
Lam
YMCA
Rey
Wd Salter
Sunshine Mothers Club Holds Final Monthly Meeting
Sunshine Mothers Club held its last monthly gathering at the school with strong attendance. The president welcomed new members and urged continued participation. Arrangements are set for the Juvenile Ball next Thursday at the Town Hall featuring a display by trained tiny tots. early arrival is advised to see the children's program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Mothers Club
Mothers Chih
Hax
Fortunate Subdivider Seeks Villas on Maribyrnong Block
J Dale re submits plan to build villas on a land block of 114 ft 9 in frontage to Newstead Street Maribyrnong depth 139 ft. Debate over frontage rules and allotment sizes. Dr Barrett opposed small allotments seeking 50 ft minimum in new subdivisions. Motion carried with Barrett and Lowe dissenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dale
Newstead Street
Maribyrnong
Pennell
Watson
Dobson
Barrett
Mariby-nong
Shire
Lowe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sydenham News
Red Cross
Mechanics’ Hall
Fadden
W. Wve
Bell
Awe
Philatelic Society
Padre
Rautman’s Honey
Les. James
Grocer
Anderson RD
Sunshine
W. J. Burden
Chirnside Street
West Footscray Phon
Patersons
Nicholson Street
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