Sydenham Sports Carnival Report of Events
A fragmented record of the Sydenham Sports Carnival lists events and participants including Penny Pennell, Miss Gr Grade, and Miss M. Besundert. The note describes a mishap where a sheep was killed by a passing watermelon during a guessing live weight contest, with Mrs. Barby winning No. 17.
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Besundert
Charlie “‘Taylor
Ty Nathan Wright
Hoye
Stewart
Ac Hartietth
Dhirls
Mallie O'Donall
Lexie McLeod
Girly Hiner
Vola Parsons
Jean Kennedy
Cain
Thie
Gain
Dennis Wouch
Barby
Geelong
Keilor Shire Eyes Revival of Beating-the-Bound
Keilor Shire council weighs reviving the Beating-the-Bounds custom once observed in Canterbury Kent. Councillor Stenson supports the idea, while McFarlane warns against extra costs and the president suggests councillors cover their own expenses. A plan to beat the bounds from Keilor is proposed for next Saturday October 10 with press coverage invited.
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Canterbury
Kent
Meir
Keilor
Stenson
Wessel
McFalane Trought Ib
Howe
Nery
Gr. Mere
Gr. Stenson
Wits
Vaident
Keilor council to press for police protection again
Keilor council debated police protection after drunken trouble at local dances. A motion to write to Hon. AT Pollard MLA sought a deputation to the Police Commissioner to secure protection and curb disorder undercutting patronage in Keilor and Sydenham.
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Keilor
Lor Council
Stevens
AT. Pollard
Sydenham
Broadmeadows
St. Amibans
Sushine
Albion State School Mothers Club Dinner and Relief Work
The Albion State School Mothers Club met at Mrs. Mounsey's home for a farewell tea to Mrs. Kaye now at Fantscray. Mrs. Kaye praised club work since its start. The group, with Naylor, Pritchard, Johnson, and Mounsey providing music, discussed past Sunshine ties and future visits. The club reported relief efforts including nearly 50 pairs of boots and shoes with shirts, socks, and girls' clothing, bread and vegetables for school children, and urged dance attendance to sustain aid amid patron decline.
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the Hell
Eld Brothers and Sisters
St Albans Progress Association Meeting Held
St Albans progress group met with Keith Shire President and Gr Parsons in attendance. Officers welcomed visitors and discussed forming a children’s playground committee, reducing fleet lighting charges, a donation to the Children’s Picnic committee, and other community matters including a charity tea and church fund sale.
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Progress Association
Keith Shire
Gr. Parsons
Woods
Lusford
St. Albans
Aed
Uf Ae
Melbourne and
Metropolitin Progress Asauciationa
Ewig
Chaldhen Pic
Keithe
Ae Dikson Jn
Presbyterian Church
Mothers’ Club
Stevens
Weall
Cunningham
People seen asleep in Parliament during session
Parliament was in session while people appeared asleep, reflecting on the crowded chamber and public attention. This odd scene underscores fatigue or disengagement amid the ongoing debates and formal proceedings.
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Parliament
Suburbs Daily Offers Prompt Rail Contractor Service
The Suburbs Daily notes moderate charges and prompt delivery for contractors moving to and from the Victorian Rail wave, signaling reliable regional transport options.
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Victorian Railwave
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Sydenham Sports Carnival
Butler
Alkin
Polly
Hendin
Pennell
O'Donnell
LD Blossom
Sonny Beye
Sonny Heyy
Bo Steel
Dale
Mes. O'Donnell
Mes. Pollock
Gr. Grade Dock
A. Knox
Hades
M. Am
Keilor Shire
Les. Libbis
Sunshine Garage
Sunshine
Albion State School Mothers Club
Miss A. Luke
Draper
Hampshire Rd
Times
Sunshine Linke
F. Amnmie
ST Albans
Pate Tits
Pequest Hs
Education Department
Presi
Miss Baxter
Singer
Boyd & Son
Sunshine 171
Derrimut Hotel
M. Fowler
Sun Crescent
Durham Road
Sunshine Theatre
G. Kirby
Robert Montgomery
Glen Tyron
Matinee
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