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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Oct 14, 1938

Page

3

Keilor and Braybrook Councils Forge Unified Front on Water Trust

Keilor and Braybrook Councils agree to fund a £3000 gratuity for Water Trust officers as talks continue to resolve deadlock over claims. The move follows a Braybrook Keilor conference at Sunshine Town Hall aimed at ending delays and uniting municipal efforts to secure water supply for the interconnected districts. The dispute centers on legal claims amid a lack of municipal revenue, with councils seeking parliamentary enabling measures to fund the settlement.

Keilor-St. Albans Water Trust Victoria Trust Metenpolitan Wlu Couchetor M Wo Keilor and Braybrook Council MMBAW Ita Demine Menara Walters Hocking Braybrook and Keilor Sunshine Town Hall Braybrook Keilor Inter Municipality Mig

Maribyrnong Progress Association Meeting Updates

At the October 4 meeting Pridham and Parnell were welcomed by President R Barrett. Dr Pridham said Colonial fia Co laid pipes in Maribyrnong and warned of delays if Metropolitan Gas Co does not act soon. The council was asked to query the Ferry Metropolitan Electrical Commission about fading and fluctuating electric supply and to repair the Raleigh footpath. An extra gutter-cleaning employee was proposed due to insufficient full-time staffing.

Re. Pridham Parnell R. Barrett Dr. Pridham Colonial Fia Co Maribyrnong Metropolitan Gas Co Foutaray Fleetri¢al Commission Raleigh Pennell Pridham

Braybrook Shire Council Holds Final Fortnightly Meeting

The Braybrook Shire Council will hold its final fortnightly meeting on Monday evening next. Members will discuss ongoing administrative matters and upcoming municipal business.

Braybrook

Veteran President Regains Seat In St Albans Association

Veteran leader Me Ki J T Luxford, who served 30 years as president of the St Albans Progress Association, was defeated by Mr Toby at September's meeting amid contested procedure. A later vote nullified Toby's election by 22 to 0, amid claims the nomination rules were misapplied. Luxford, famed for work on water issues for St Albans, faced an abrupt downfall before a pivotal district project materialized.

J. T Luxford St. Albans Trusford Ansant Tuixford Toby Duxford Ian Night Luxford

Druids Lodge 474 Social Sees New Members and Office Gifts

The fortnightly meeting of Lodge No. 474 on September 29 admitted three new members and transferred one old member. Presentations of office certificates to Bro. Wittick, Grenfell, and Noble followed, with social events, music by Art Borthwick’s Band, and a substantial supper. The article notes cricket club plans and invites joiners through Bro. Grenfell.

Lodge No. 474 A.D. Broing Bro. Wittick R. J. Grenfell A. R. Noble Todgen Ivy Leaf Yarraville Footwcray Newport Wil Hinrawton Bro Morgan Foxcroft Art Borthwick

Sunshine Lodge wins high office at Melbourne conference

The Sunshine Lodge earned top distinctions at the annual conference in Melbourne. Bro. J. Whiting was elected to the Board of Directors, the highest lodge office. He was named Grand Master of Victoria by Heo B. Bate as Yarraville elector. The report notes rising financial benefits, new lodges Apollo Bay and Loyal Otway, and an 1106 increase in financial members. The Order's Victorian finances and insurance reports show dividends, reserves, and strong assets.

Sunshine Lodge Melbourne Bro. J. Whiting Inca Iodge Atey Oder Heo B. Bate Yarraville Order Victoria Apollo Bay Lodge Otway Toyal Bunphine Lodge Bik CK Ae Bick Hiteret Fie Tiaurance Hareholdera Mima National Health Iaurance

Sunshine Cycling Club Dominates Narrow Finish in 80 Mile Race

Connelly defeats Preston by a length in a windy 80 mile event run on a new course from Town Hall to Geelong road and back to Runshine Picture Theatre. Blater, Hathaway, and McPherson ridden hard as leaders fought to the line with strong headwinds and rough surfaces.

J, Connelly Ner Sunshine New Cours Town Hall Geelong Road Weevil Runshiny Picture Theater Geelong Anon Michie Howe Aleh Wen Ht Connelly J. Preston M. Blater Wathaway

Wanted to Buy Fowls Ducks Pigeons and Roosters

Advert reads a buyer seeks fowls ducks pigeons and roosters in quantity. Respond with letter or call Williamatown 647 from Schutt Street Newport.

Tame Jnr Schutt Street Newport Williamatown

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