Ratepayer letter protests West Sunshine area works
A Western Riding ratepayer expressed dissatisfaction with works in West Sunshine in a Craybrook Council letter by Mr W Castley. He cited Armstrong Street drainage and Kororoit Creek issues, calls for lighting and paths, and a four acre reserve. Councillors Pennell and Lynch sponsored receipt, while Dr Dobson urged health attention. The council noted drainage fixes via Glengala Road tenders, lighting delays, and a health inspection to follow.
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West Sunshine
Craybrook
Kororoit Creek
Pernell
Lynch
Ridin
Dobson
Cr. Pennell
Cr. Dobson
Fennell
Castley
Glengala
M.M.B.W
Use of Gables for Public Purposes at Sunshine
A potential public use is planned for the Gables at Talmage Street Sunshine. An inspection by Charities Commission representatives occurred last Friday. The Railways Department aims to acquire land around King Edward Ave and Talmage St with Mr C N McKay possibly selling the house. Braybrook Council has negotiated for recreation reserve land with Railways and McKay. discussions continue at the Public Works Committee meeting Monday.
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Talmage St
Sunshine
The
Charities Commission
Railways Department
King Edward Ave
C. N. McKay
Braybrook Council
Railways
McKay
Public Works Committee
Council
Sunshine Cricket Association Awards Second 100 Instalment
The Sunshine Cricket Association handed over a second 100 installment of 300 for a two wicket project at Selwyn Park. Officials J Patten T Laffan and K Schmidt expressed pleasure in supporting young cricketers and senior cricket opportunities under the given conditions.
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Sunshine Cricket Association
Selwyn Park
Messrs
J. Patten
T. Laffan
K. Schmidt
Sunshine Sub District Club to face Port Melbourne in big clash
The Sunshine Sub District Cricket Club meets Port Melbourne at the Port Melbourne ground tomorrow. A Friday night committee meeting is set for 8 p.m. at the Sunshine Advocate office with all members urged to attend. First XI lists McCarthy, Willey, Ayton and others. 3rd XI and 2nd XI squads named with players including Kyle and G. Crook.
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Sunshine
Port Melbourne
Sunshine Advocate Office
Charity Night at Kirton Speedway Supports Navy Memorial Appeal
Proceeds from Kirton Speedway meeting on October 22 will go to the Navy Memorial Appeal. High ranking naval officers will be welcomed at the event by Cr. ne Beachley Braybrook Shire President.
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Kirton Speedway
Speedway
Ne Beachley
Braybrook Shire
Land Acquisition Block Owners Association Formed
A meeting of landowners affected by Railways Department acquisitions met at Maidstone Hall. Dr G Dobson chaired and State MPs and Railways Estates Office spoke on the Special Act for migrant housing. Officers named: President N Richards Hon Sec and Treas T Higgins and committee members Gladys Edwards G Ginger N Powell D McIvor A Vitter.
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Railways’ Department
Maidstone Hall
G. Dobson
Railways Department
E. Shepherd
M.L.A
Black Owners Association
N. Richards
Treas
T. Higgins
Gladys Edwards G. Ginger
N. Powell
D. McIvor
A. Vitter
Sunshine Band Second in Heidelberg Contest
The Sunshine District Band finished a close second to Maryborough City Band at the Heidelberg Eisteddfod brass contest held at Heid Hoge Town Hall. Bandmaster Lill Wheatley earned high credit for guiding the 23 year old unit as veterans Bi Green Hyn Guy and Val Hummel helped back the younger players. Alister Campbell Sunshine won second in the under 12 brass band and soloist section, mentored by Tom Rigby, as the youngest entrant in the group.
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Sunshine District
West Coburg
Maryborough
Heid- Hoge Town Hall
Sunshine
Lill Wheatley
Sunshine Band
Bi Green
Hyn Guy
Val Hummel
A. Beachley
Alister Campbell
Benjamin St. Sunshine
Heidelberg
Shabby treatment questioned by Braybrook Council
Dr J R Parsons told Braybrook Council that the Railways Department had shabbily treated them over plans for houses to be built in Sunshine. He moved the council ask for plans and specifications and, if denied, to allow the Shire Building Inspector to view the plans and report back.
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Braybrook
Railways Department
Department
Sunshine
J. R. Parsons
Health Centre Planned for Maribyrnong
Braybrook Council acts after Dr R A Barrett plea to install a health centre at Maribyrnong. Current public hall facilities are inadequate, prompting calls for £2000 funding. Council agrees to earmark £1000 from Maribyrnong Reserve and seek a £1000 subsidy from the State Government.
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R. Ae . Barrett
Braybrook
Maribyrnong
Barrett
Dads Association Appeal Reminds Duty to Aid War Veterans
The Sunshine Dads Association urges fathers to stay involved and support veterans less fortunate than their own sons. It notes over 200 cases at Bundoora and that members visit hospitals and visit periodicals to lift spirits, urging donations and attendance at the next meeting.
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Acs
O.K
Bundoora
Dne
S.A. Catr
Sunshine Dads' Assoc
Purity of Milk Questioned at Braybrook Council
At Braybrook Council on Monday Dr Dobson questioned milk pasteurisation methods. He noted some milk shipped from Drown Warragul and Werri-Hoout is pasteurised and handled after leaving depots, and the Health Inspector deemed pasteurisation at wholesale source not wholly satisfactory.
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Braybrook
Dobson
Drown
Warragul
Werri- Hoout
Reception for Ladies at Shire Hall Thursday Next
Mr. A. Beachley wife of the Shire President will host a reception at the Shire Hall on Thursday next the 20th of October at 2 30 p m Residents wanting to attend will be forwarded an admission card by the Shire Secretary upon notification
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A. Beachley
Sportsmen's Appeal at Western and RBS Soccer Lab
A fragmented record shows donations to a sportsmen appeal organized by Western and the RBS Soccer Lab. Contributors include Dr Beachley and J Haxby among others with varied amounts, totaling £91 0s 6d, with final list listing payments to several individuals.
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Western
Dhe
RBS Soccer Lab
Wedding Bells in Sunshine for Audrey MacKay and Edwin Young
Audrey Doris MacKay and Edwin Leslie Young married at St Mark's Church of England Sunshine on Saturday October 8. The bride, given away by her father Dr. D G MacKay, wore a full length satin and tulle gown with lace and orange blossom accents. The bridegroom's party included his brother Ray Young and cousin Allan Long. A reception for 120 followed at the Masonic Hall with a three tier wedding cake and capably prepared catering. The couple departed for honeymoon at Serne in aqua frock and jacket with matching hat.
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Audrey Doris
D. G. MacKay
Benjamin St
Sunshine
Edwin Leslie
A. Young
Ballarat
St. Mark's Church of England
R. F. Adams
Gwen Towlett
Shirley Weaver
Ray Young
Allan Long
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G. Crook
Harper
Clayton
Taylor
Lewis
McLeod
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McGrath
McQueen
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Block-owners Association
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Health Centre For
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SHIRE
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R. Haxby
P. Gunn
C. Morton
E. Pouliet
A. Hanan
Liberal and Country Party
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