Essendon School Wins Shire Picnic Shield
The Shire hosts an annual school picnic with the Essendon School taking the Shield in a two-team entry. Officials praise the excellent day of entertainment despite a dry season and anticipate many entries at the upcoming Flower Show on the 29th inst. A five foot brown specimen was killed near Mr. F Milburn's residence. A special Shire Council meeting is scheduled Monday to discuss finances.
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Essendon School
F. Milburn
Sunshine Golf Club Players Rally for Rematch with Bogey
Saturday’s Stableford event drew strong showing from Sunshine Golf Club members with scores from Mrs Lorenz Mrs McDonald Mrs Morris and others. The course lengthening overseen by Mr Horne promises a tougher test for tomorrow’s match against Bogey and associates.
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Stableford
Horne
Lorenz
McDonald
Keilor Council Discusses Trust Payment At Special Meeting
Keilor Shire Council held a special meeting to decide on payment to the Wailer Trust officers following Braybrook Council’s offer of 100 pounds and gratuity. After debates and amendments, the council approved a 200 pound contribution by Keilor, with tensions over transparency and ratepayers’ costs, and a final vote endorsing the motion.
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Keilor
Braybrook
Tr. Stevens
Dickson
Cr. Davis
Hilbert
Stenson
Davia
Davie
Stevens
Dr. Davis
Sunshine Mothers Club petition drive and meetings update
The Sunshine Mothers' Club thanks the local Council for assistance with a petition for free dental treatment for children. Over 1300 names were added at a No Licence polling booth. The club meets the first and third Wednesdays at the State School. next meeting November 2 at 2 30 p.m. The club, with 74 members, plans a movie cinema for the school from bazaar funds and will announce details through the Advocate.
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Mothers’ Club
Sunshine Mothers’ Club
Bazsar
Advocate
Educational Reform Association
Melbourne
Victoria
St. Mark's Hall
Federation
Trespass Warning at Glen Galla Estate
Notice warns that any person trespassing or damaging property on the Glen Galla Estate will be prosecuted without notices. Poison is laid for dogs. By order the Executors of the L. A. Fairbairn estate.
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Glen Galla
L. A. Fairbairn
Braybrook Council Reports Private Street Construction Progress
The Engineer Mr H Robinson notes Madden Street concrete channels being laid Carlyle Street excavation underway Defence Department works proceed with a pitched channel east side and rock spreading Plans and specs sent to URB for Raleigh Road reconstruction from school to Park Road Center Street pitching and culvert work Hampshire Road end with traffic via Watt Street Norfolk Street widening Ballarat Road final coat of crushed rock and culvert area pitching embankments rising Statin Road North levelled and bitumen surfaced Fitzgeralds Road CRB sent plans and tenders from Tilburn to Geelong road across shire and Shire of Werribee
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H. Robinson
Madden Street
Carlyle Street
Defence Department
Honda
U.R.B
Raleigh Road
Park Road
Center Street
Hampshire Road
Watt Street
Norfolk Street
Ballarat
Statin Road
C.R.B
Tendera
Tilburn Road
Geelong Road
Shire of
Werribee
Health Inspector Reports Actions at White City
Health Inspector L J Thorpe notes parking enforcement at White City with notices posted. Milk samples were satisfactory though illicit vendors remain a danger. plans include area abolition and police cooperation to secure convictions. Garbage services reviewed and improved. drainage earth drains tended. channels in better condition than last year due to less weed growth.
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L. J. Thorpe
White City
Boyle
St Marks Harriers Hold Preliminary Trials Ahead of Season
St Mark's Amateur Athletic Club schedules first day of preliminary trials at Selwyn Park ahead of the inter club season opening on November 5 at Olympic Park. Events include sprints, distance, hurdles, field events, with notable runners like Trevor Frazer and Bill Avery contending for A grade spots. Char lie Roberts and Neville Knight doubtful.
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St. Mark's Amateur Athletic Club
Olympic Park
Monera
Selwyn Park
N. Aldred
Mark's
Charlie Roberts
Neville Knight
Trevor Frazer
Bill Avery
Harold McKay
Alez. Hale
Bill Dodds
w“Lispé Clack
Eric J' Eur
St. Mark's
Roy Cox
Jack Mattinson
Merv Petherick
Ao Pene
Pema Brown
Herb, Walker
Bi von Vin Barhard
Gordon Ered
Frank Dunkley Pears
Io Emillimt Eondithe
Local athletic trials feature jumpers and promising newcomers
The report notes competitors exceeding twenty feet in the broad jump. Contenders Gordon Pippett Jack Carland Roy Mattinson and Jim Hogan vie for top placings in this division while walkers Hughie Munro Alex Philpott Arch Skewes Jim Gaylor Jim Lynch and Harold Thornton are available. New members Keith Hebb Don Greig Harold Leheny Stewart Coleman Des Boyd and Jim Lawson are expected to show well in trials.
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Gordon Pippett
Jack Carland
Roy Mattinson
Jim Hogan
Hughie Munro
Alex, Philpott
Arch Skewes
Jim Gaylor
Jim Lynch
Harold Thornton
Keith Hebb
Don Greig
Harold Leheny
Stewart Coleman
Des Boyd
Jim Lawson
Correspondence to the Editor on Abundance and Policy
A reader criticizes a scarcity mindset in government and society. He attacks Acts controlling food production and the National Health and Pensions Insurance Act, urging repeal and stronger parliamentary accountability as democracy responds to business and tradespeople.
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Iman
National Health and Pensions Insurance Act
Ni.p
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Order OF Oddfellows
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