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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 08, 1939

Page

6

Braybrook and LCT edge toward grand final in tough semi

In a rain softened Newport ground match Braybrook and LCT produced tight football with long kicks and heavy ground. The Brook led late but LCT rallied, Neal and Graham among the goal scorers. Roy Pope was absent with a poisoned leg while Roy aims to be fit for the grand final.

LCW Agaist Braybrook Brook” Combination Parksides LCL Newport Wither Brook TCL Brooks Braybrook Bill Power ICT Roy Pope Roy Neal Graham Hunter Ro Vincent R. Cook Bo Wiggins G. Lewis Harris Moffat Searle Atkins Gration Raries

Braybrook to meet Parksides in big match at Fonts Cray

Braybrook faces Parksides in a key game at Fonts Cray football ground. Good judges expect Parksides to win but Braybrook could reach the grand final against PC.1 next Saturday with Len Falla and D. Fisher in the lineup.

Parksides Fontscray Uwgan PC.1 Len Falla D. Fisher Evn

Progress Association to discuss issues at St Albans meeting

The St Albans Progress Association holds its monthly gathering Tuesday to consider petitions for extending the 447 Sunday train and other items. Dr Hilbert’s election as Keilor Shire Council president is noted and efforts to appoint a volunteer warden are outlined.

The Progress Association St. Albans Albion Progress Association Hilbert Keilor Errington Reserve Committee Glendenning St Albans Pf Association

Tennis Club Presents Gifts to Members at St Albans Event

A Maple pedestal and table, a crystal vase and dish from the Linton Tennis Club, and a fire screen were presented by the lodge to assembled friends. The St Albans Tennis Club event featured team selections for next Saturday with representatives from Footscray and Sunshine associations and several Misses and Mr. Easton.

Linton Tennis Club St. Albans

Mechanics Hall Dance Promises A Night Of Entertainment

Sydenham residents report several families with children sick in bed as the Mechanics Hall Committee plans another Saturday night dance. A meeting reviewed repairs costs from March to September with total outlay around £27, including £90 for materials and labour. Debts remain to be cleared and MLA Mr Allnutt is set to speak.

Braybrook Hall Healesville Mechanics Hall Committee Aly Allnutt

The Church and the Duty to the State Program

An address at the local church on Sunday evening discussed the church role in state duty, with Mr Allnut as speaker. The notice invites interested residents to attend and hear him, while local returned men and militia members have begun or completed calls for service with various units in the Commonwealth’s safety effort.

Allnut Defence Department

Keilor Shire Council appoints young president for coming year

At Saturday's Keilor Shire Council meeting Cr Wh We Hilbert was chosen unanimously as the new president for the coming year. The allowance was 2100 with 620 carried over from last year to honor the retiring leader’s services. It was noted the incoming president may face many financial duties. Dr Hilbert expressed thanks to fellow members.

Progress Association Keilor Hilbert Errington Reserve Committee Eytell Batten Harold Smith Presbyterian Church Evans Ehibitian

Unanimous election pledges strong council cooperation

The new leader promised to faithfully perform duties with his mother aiding as lay president since he is unmarried. Councillors exchanged congratulations. Dr Hilbert chaired and moved thanks to Cr WR Parson for the year’s work. Parson thanked the council and joked about attending many social functions, pledging full support to Dr Hilbert for a hard year ahead.

Dr Hilbert Cr WR Parson Cr Parsons Councilln Cr Paysons Hilbert

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