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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1950

Page

2

Band News Prelim Concert Ahead of Regional Contests

Sun shine Band will play October 7 at Heid elbertt as a prelim to contests in Ballarat from October 22 to 29 with accommodations arranged. President Geo Kirby and committee attended practice. The president urged loyalty from the Bandmaster and praised members for keen enthusiasm. Mr G Fowler commended the Bandmaster for an excellent performance at Melbourne Town Hall.

Sunshine Heidelbertt Ballarat Geo Kirby Sunhune Blind Institute Melbourne Town Hall G. Fowler

Old Boys Shine in First Year Bowls Championship Win

Old Boys Association praised a strong debut in vidooy bowls cortette though the match was marred by mixed feelings as J Riley captured the Single Championship. Members are reminded the Annual Meeting is set for October 18 at Shies Hall followed by a social at Theatre Hall. Full attendance is expected.

J. Riley Shies Hall Ening

South Road widening plan gains approval in part

Councillors favor widening South Road by 24 feet on the north side with land acquisition steps planned. Officials aim to eventually widen the south side as well, reaching a total width of ninety nine feet.

Braybrook Council approves overtime for officers at meetings

Braybrook Council agreed at its meeting this week to pay overtime to its officers for their attendance at Council Meetings. This is in lieu of time off during the day.

Braybrook

Hold-up to tennis courts delays contract cancellation threatened

The council warned the contractor for the Robert Barrett Reserve on Rosamond Road that no work has begun on installing tennis courts for months. A 14 day window was set for a commencing date, or the contract would be cancelled.

Tenneil Robert Barrett Reserve Rosamond Road

Cr Dobson Nominated to Child Care Committee

Braybrook Council considered appointing a new representative to the Child Care Committee on Monday. Cr Parsons proposed Cr Dobson, calling him their champion, and Cr Dobson stated he would be happy to serve on the committee.

Braybrook Gouneill Cr. Parsons Cr Dobsin Cr Dobson

Move for Council Committees Defeated

Braybrook Council defeated a plan to form two six member standing committees. Dr Barelay proposed one committee for financial matters and another for general purposes to expedite business. Dr Dobson opposed the idea, and all Labor councillors voted against the scheme.

Sheme Barelay Dobson Labor

Street stall approved for monthy bake sale at Duke and Devonshire

East Sunshine Kindergarten wins council approval to hold a cake stall on the corner of Duke Street and Devonshire Road this Friday October 13. The kindergarten committee plans monthly sales to raise funds while the council demands full compliance with the Health Act provisions.

East Sunshine Duke St Devonshire Re

Odour Traced to Braybrook Shire Factory

Footscray Council informed Braybrook Shire on Monday that complaints of offensive odours in St Kingsville were traced to a factory inside the Shire. It was alleged Euston Lead Co. was responsible and the Council asked the inspector to investigate all area factories.

Footscray Council Braybrook Shire St. Kingsville Shire Euston Lead Co II Tor

Infant Welfare Plans Tabled By Maribyrnong Council

Authority for preparing plans for an infant welfare centre at Maribyrnong was given by the Council on Monday. The building will not be on par with Sunshine and Maidstone projects. Dr J McDonald cited primitive facilities as a reason for small current attendances, noting migrant hostel numbers now rival local residents.

Maribyrnong Sunshine Maidstone J. McDonald

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