Braybrook Council to Audit Accounts and Plan Water Works
Braybrook Council appoints Mr J W M Wood to audit town accounts for £38. M M B W plans a 24 chain water main in Kellaway Street Maidstone. Footscray agrees to use South Road reserve for cricket, with reports pending on improvements and amenities. Four Footscray clubs may rent Rosamond Road reserve. Braybrook to install conveniences. MMBW lacks drainage funds for Stony Creek. revival planned. F Watkins proposes abattoirs on Somerville Road Brooklyn. one month advertisement required. No anticipated opposition due to modern building and sewerage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Footscray Council
South Road
Braybrook
Footscray
Rosamond Road
Braybrook Council
F. Watkins Pty. Ltd
Somerville Road
Brooklyn
Rev Winter Accepts Brighton Parish Induction Planned
The Rev A E Winter of St Mark's Sunshine has been offered and accepted the parish of St Luke's Brighton. He will be inducted by the Archbishop of Melbourne on Friday November 17 at 8 pm. His Sunshine tenure since 1935 included work with youth and the Scout movement. His last St Mark's services occur November 12 with Holy Communion at 8 am and first Communion for the newly confirmed at 9 15 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Winter
St. Mark's Church of England
Sunshine
St. Luke's
Brighton
Melbourne
Winter
Diocesan
Scout Advisory Council
St. Mark's
Removal of Beef Ban Supported by Sunshine Party Branch
The Sunshine Branch of the Australian Labor Party urged the Council to back the proposal to lift the ban on beef from the Werribee State Farm. Council records show two prior resolutions in favor. Cr Treloar argued the ban is political and harms workers. Dr Baker called it a disgrace while noting Werribee beef is top quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Australian Labor Party
Werribee
Shire
E. Hargreaves
Cr Treloar
Municipal Association
Cr Drayton
Perfect Man To Visit Sunshine Perfect Man
A physical culture display at Shire Hall next Tuesday night October 31 features J L Walker winner of the perfect man contest at Health Week Melbourne Town Hall. Walker is a versatile athlete in hockey tumbling weight lifting boxing and may perform an adagio dance. Also on the program is C J Whimpress holder of Australian and world records in feats of strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
J. L. Walker
Melbourne Town Hall
Walker
C. J. Whimpress
Mr Whimpress
St Mark's Bazaar Opens With Mrs McKay At St Mark's
Mrs George McKay will open the St Mark's Church bazaar at the parish hall Friday November 10 1939 at 3 pm. The bazaar continues Friday evening and Saturday afternoon with well stocked stalls and high standards. A town hall dance with a first class orchestra follows in the evening, admission 1/6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McKay
St. Mark's Church of England
Debutantes Ball At Our Lady's Church Aids Red Cross
Nearly 200 danced at the Our Lady's Church debutantes return ball held at the town hall. The event aims to raise about £20 for the Sunshine Branch of the Red Cross Society. Father Ryder donated the proceeds, praising Catholic community loyalty in wartime. A capable committee ran the arrangements with Bob Jackson as secretary and Ern King as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady's Church
Town Hall
Sunshine
Red Cross Society
J. R. Parsons
Cr Lowe
Pridham
The
Red Cross
C. G. Carlton
Father Ryder
Parsons
Bob. Jackson
Ern King
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. M. Wood
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works
Council
Kellaway Street
Stone
National Safety Council
Albion
M.M.B.W
Stony Creek
H. Doherty
Mwampawire Road
Lata Oakes Dros
Gross
Rome
W. & C. Gross
Msp.s. Chemists
Hampshire RD
Dr Drayton
Ball
J. E. Sievers
Hampshire Road
Next National Bank
Jester
Chick
Mrs. Hippo
PUCK
Sparkler
Tiny Tots
Sunbeam Crackers
Brain Boys
Rainbow Baby's Own
Modern
Tiger Tim
Mary Grant Bruce
AJ Robinson
T. H. Launder
T.h.launder
Irving Street
Footscray Station
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