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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 08, 1937

Page

8

Deer Park Amateur Cycle Race At Ballarat Road

Deer Park cyclists held the usual fortnights race on Ballarat Road a 16 mile handicap in wet conditions. Winners were W Foley and R Clack with Foley finishing fastest time and Allen credited with fastest time. New members welcome at next race tomorrow starting Deer Park School at 2 30 with thanks to Glenroy Cycles owner Mr Payne for the trophy.

Deer Park Ballarat Eptember R. Clack Woley Harvey Rooney Alloway Roy Greery O'Brien Govett Pengelly Ken W. Foley Ty Roy Vo Ce Ee C. Allen Glenroy Cycles Sunshine Mr Payne

Sunshine Harvester Rifle Club Scores on 600 Yard Range

Eight members competed for the weekly trophy at 600 yards with only three works shooters present. T Farnsworth won with 46 and 8 handicap, Eric Farnsworth 46 6, F Masson 46 6, A Masson 44 6, others include W Hodge 42 7, R Farnsworth 42 4, H Barnett 38 8, and Farns worth and Masson brothers outside entries keeping the club afloat.

Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club Farnsworth E. Farnsworth F. Masson A. Masson W. Hodge W. Bignell R. Farnsworth H. Barnett

Hav a Heart Ice Cream Special at Niagara Cafe

The Hav a Heart ice cream treat is being promoted at Dick Hellyer's Niagara Cafe. Packaged in celophane, the dessert is described as exceptionally tasty and expected to win many hearts during the coming warm days.

Dick Hellyer

Maidstone Slum Plan Urged by Town Planning Proponent

G E Dobson criticizes Braybrook Shire Council for offering 500 building blocks to the Housing Investigation and Slum Abolition Board. He argues for a comprehensive town planning scheme to end slum creation and urges adoption of the Town Planning Commission plan for Maidstone, stressing long term, coordinated development and legislation. He cites support from Town Planning Association secretary Mr Heath and calls for municipal unity to create a lasting workingmen’s residential area.

Braybrook Maidstone Shire Council Town Planning Commission Heath Town Planning Association Dunstan Victoria Shire of

Propaganda on Maidstone Slum Image Sparks Debate

The letter criticizes sensational reporting on Maidstone slums while arguing it misrepresents the area. It traces partial subdivision, by laws, and limited rebuilding since 1928, noting by law minimums for plots and the impracticality of large replanning. Footscray council sought a conference, Braybrook declined.

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