Three New Councillors Elected Amid Polls Across Ridings
In Braybrook Council elections held Saturday last, Central and South Ridings voters produced results showing Kingsley Kirby defeating Dr E H Drayton. Kirby gained with preferences amid a strong committee drive, while Labour candidate S O Graham defended his position. Rural wards like Cowra and Western Riding showed varied outcomes with notable support for local figures.
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Iy Ong
Central
South
Braybrook
E. H. Draycon
Kingsley Kirby
Mr & O Graham
Dr. Drayon
Selwyn Park
Dr. Drayton
O Graham
Weil
Merrh Hindien
Dr. Wil-kin
Toobater Shehaber
Mir Haven
Ak Frank
D. Mo Trowe
Ares
Bhorekeeper
Cerean Jawckson
Allie Whee
Reg Barclay praised as Braybrook Shire President
Retiring Shire President Dr Reg Barclay is lauded for long service and versatile leadership in Braybrook. Citizens thank him for diligent work and tireless public service. A young peoples meeting and an address by Al Miles and Court Miles are noted. The Braybrook Council plans to press Housing Commission on securing a large multi-use recreation area similar to Royal Park.
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Cyd. Devinis
Reg Barclay
Reg
Reg. Barcly
Nhesman Ciling Municipal Coor
Ree
Braybrook
Rey Barclay
al Miles
D- Court
Miles
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Parsons
Blaotscray Council
Smith Road
Ashley Street
Ballarat Road
Royal Park
Housing Commission
Dr. Parsons
Bowling Club Annual Meeting
The 12n0 annual meeting was held in the club rooms on Tuesday the 20th with Mrs Forbes chairing and a record attendance. The secretary read the annual report showing a good position though pennant teams lagged behind last season. Members praised work of green director Mr Gee and others for renewing the green by September 16. Mr Hutt was made a life member. Trophy winners included W Penrose, W Robinson, H Pongelly, W Turner, M Lorenz, J Bult, and Mrs Stewart and Mrs Shafer in various ladies events. New officers were elected with C Forbes as president and W Rooney as delegate, subscription set at £3 3s. A vote of thanks to the ladies was passed. new members listed include F Taylor and others.
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Forbes
Moonee Ponds
Gee
Bult
Tom
Efort
Hutt
Bull
W Penrose
Williamstown
W. Robinson
Geo. Butt
Hpongelly
HW. MrDonald
CG. Forbes
Whitting
W. Booth
Ellingsen
C. McDonald
Mra Shafer
Underhill
Astbury
C. Forbes
A. Perry
Geo. Bull
H. Crook
M. Gullick
A. Ellingsen
Roberts
F. Pearce
Green
Remembering Servicemen and War Losses in Sunshine District
Local memorial notes honor Dave McCormack killed in Burma on August 11, and salute servicemen from Sunshine. It lists relatives, promotions, prisoners of war updates, and tributes from residents including Clark, Lynch, Dalling, Roberts, Carlson, Miller, and Crompton, with references to air squadrons, Halifax and Liberator aircraft, and wartime broadcasts.
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Dave McCormack
Burma
Churchill
India
Dave
Seddon
Foatseray
Ant
McCormack
Soutseray
Paul
Whitty Street
Sunshine
Harry Clark
Mro
L. RR. Clark
Derby Rogad
Clark
Lloyd
Raa.f
Germany
Russell
Royal Australian Navy
Wos
Argus
Vod
Martin Lynch
Hallarat
BE. A
Saigon
Indio Ching
Mra Lynch
Patricia Young
Perth
Pat Dalling
ADF
Supper Clarrie Roberts
Ern. Roberts
Withers Street
C. G. Carlson
Jickson Street
Norman
England
Sunshine Salvation Army Band Visit at St Albans Tonight
The Sunshine Salvation Army Band and Youth Grows will visit St Albans tonight at the hall near Miss Lodge's residence. Patrons may attend for a good evening, with admission likely 1d. Later on September Sun shine Choral Society offers a program at Sunshine Army Hall at 8 pm with admission 1/6.
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Salvation Army
Sunshine Salvation Army
St. Albans
Mies
Methodist Ladies Guild Acrracery Afternoon Meeting
Methodist Ladies Guild Afternoon meeting set for Wednesday September 6. Members are asked to ring a gift.
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Methodist Ladies’ Guild
Engagements announced in Sunshine and Brisbane society circles
Nellie Meager of Bendigo Sunshine announces her engagement to Leo Tyan son of Mr and Mrs Wallis of Sunshine Dover Ellen Gillard of Glen Kedron Brisbane Queensland to Leading Stoker Alec Scobie son of Mr and Mrs Scobie of 16 Benjamin Street Sunshine Queensland a formal notice of forthcoming marriage plans in early 20th century Brisbane social pages
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Nellie
Rob Meager
Sunshine
Bendigo
Leo Tyan
W. J. Wallis
Dover Ellen
Fr. W. Gillard
Glen Kedron
Brisbane
Queensland
Alec Scobie
Lanl. Vel
Ung
Mra A. Scobie
Benjamin Street
Dr. Dobson May Be New President
Dr. Dobson may become president as Monday night rites follow the swearing in of Drs Hayden Kirby and Brown. The Shire of Hroyhreck lineage and town politics are described, with anticipated election outcomes and a presidential allowance discussed for the municipality.
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Peterine Rina
Ralph McKay
W Sodhiow
Steesstoam
Tidinee
Greer
Promi
Steel
Iva
Bray
Beth
Races at Caul Field to Be Held
Doonu Handicap features Malt Brew or Sir Locket Whittier Handicap offers Lillette or David s Last Memsie Stakes lists Vominate or Sun rocks A year old race includes San Martin or New Yorker Heatherlie Handicap presents Valentino or Lugano Geelong Coupla pits Choke and Stolen Moments
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Sir Locket
Whittier
Lillette
David's
Vominate
Sunrocks
San Martin
New Yorker
Valentino
Lugano
Geelong
New Cricket Club Formed for Sunshine Old Boys
A Wednesday meeting established a new cricket club for persons 40 years and older under the Sunshine Association Old Boys' Club. C c G Carlton was elected president, N G Green secretary, with Noel Skene Reg Hand W Hiam Harley Orr L Taylor Ken Hand among officers. Next meeting scheduled for 7:45 pm at the Sunshine Advocate.
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Sunshine Association Old Boys' Club
Cc. G. Carlton
N. G. Green
Noel Skene
Reg. Hand
W. Hiam
Harley Orr
Gest
L. Taylor
Ken
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Lou Kirby
Kingsley Graham
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Sunshine Theatre
Tales OF Manhattan
Charles Boyer
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Mrs. Halliday
Deanna Durbin
Night Monster
Thunderbirds
Gene Tierney
John Sutton
Preston Foster
Slightly Dangerous
Lana Turner
Robert Young
Bowling Club Annual Meeting
Messrs F. Taylor
C. G. Carlton
W. Dinnell
A. Templeton
J. Pearce
W. R. McKay
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Halifax
Bob Miller
Station Street
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Crbeket
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Grant
Herald
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Aoosent
Mc-Kay-Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
Caulfield
NEW Cricket Club
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Old Boys
BRAT_ADOM
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Brooklyn
Somerville Road
Norman Smorgos & Sons Pty. Ltd
Ray Sunshine
Newport
National Service Office
Blackwood St
Saorgon
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