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Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 19, 1947

Page

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Annual Meeting of Braybrook Ladies Benevolent Society

The Shire of Braybrook Ladies Benevolent Society held its annual meeting at the Ice Hall on September 10. Cr T R B relay chaired. Dr M B Lynch and delegates from Vic Assoc attended. President G Dobson urged ongoing support as needs may arise. 12 adults and 14 children were assisted in the last year, with £15 7s expended and £52 4s 0d in balance. Election results listed officers and delegates. tea was served and notices given for the Vic Assoc meeting on October 3 at the Mutual.

Shire of Braybrook Ladies’ Benevolent Jety Ternoon Cr. T. RB. Relay M. B. Lynch Vic. Assoc Lendlent Societies Lady's School Welfare Assoc Barclay Ances Straybrook Vienna Woinari Woinarski The Wield G. Dobson Mesdames McNeil, Phil

Sunshine Baptist Ladies' Guild Grand Concert at Baptist Hall

Sunshine Baptist Ladies' Guild hosts a grand concert at Baptist Hall Ridley Street Sunshine tonight Friday September 19. Admission one shilling with children half price.

Sunshine Baptist Ladies’ Guild Baptist Hall Ridley St Sunshine

Braybrook Council Considers Octagonal Room For President

Braybrook Council on Monday agreed to study setting aside an octagonal room atop the stairs in Shire Hall for exclusive use by the Shire President. A furnishing cost estimate will be provided at the next Hall Committee meeting.

Braybrook

Keilor Shire invites applications for council staff positions

The Shire of Keilor invites suitably endorsed applications for council staff roles to be received at Shire Hall Keilor by noon Friday October 3 1H7. Positions include a Cattle Ranger and Labourer and two Labourers. Details and duties available from N A Woods Shire Secretary Shire Hall Keilor dated 1st September 147.

Shire Hall Keilor N. A. Woods

Move to rescind Sunday Sport By Law in Braybrook

Braybrook Shire Council will consider rescinding the Sunday Sport By Law at the next meeting. Cr ROK McIondal said he will move a notice of motion and each application will be treated on its merits. Earlier permission was given for a Pleasant Sunday Afternoon at Maribyrnong Reserve on Sunday 28 September with sports exhibitions for Miss Leckie fundraising.

Braybrook Mclonald Maribyrnong Leckie

Myer Homes Favoured by Braybrook Council Meeting

Dr Dobson questioned Myer homes while the Shire Engineer praised them as a good type though not uniform. He insisted on extra piers in the foundations for safety and said he inspected the factory manufacturing the homes at Fishermen's Bund.

Myer Homes Dobson Braybrook Myer Fishermen's Bund

Hraybrook Council Sets Yearlong Committee Heads

The council met on September 8 and decided that council members will serve on all committees for the next twelve months. Dr. Parsons moved, Dr. Skinner seconded, with chairmen named for Finance Legislative and General Purposes Public Works Health and other rolls.

Hraybrook Counci Wall Parsons Skinner Cr. Treloar McDonald Farka Garlens Cr Barrett Babson Hall

Shire Officer Mr Mathisen Resigns for State Secretary Post

The Craybrook Council on Monday accepted the resignation of Mr We RK Mathisen from the cough office staff. Mathisen, popular and efficient, is appointed State Secretary and Rate Collector of the Shire of Morwell. He was twice mentioned in despatches during his ALLE service.

We RK. Mathisen Cough Craybrook Conncil Mathison Shire of Morwell The ALLE

Parking Arrangements at Maribyrnong Speedway Ride Out Dispute

Braybrook Council Speedway Company and Maribyrnong RSL clash over season parking. A conference urged renewing last year’s setup but council on Monday voted to require a full report at the next meeting. Councilors think the council could run the parking program itself. Last year the Speedway Company and RSL shared proceeds with labor supplied by the sub-branch.

Maribyrnong Braybrook Speedway Company R.S.L Subi

Death notices for Leslie Smith at Sun shine addresses

Death notices record Leslie Smith aged 42 and his death at 13 Burnewang Street Sun shine on September 14 with family references for Linda Len and Syd. A second notice for Leslie Smith at 14 Burnewang Street Sun shine on September 18 notes a brother in law Fred ote Laura and niece Valerie.

Smith Burnewang St Sunshine Leslie Smith Linda Len Syd Fred Ote Laura Little Valerie

Miss Australia Gymkhana Events and Social Plans

Local residents are invited to support the Miss Australia event with a Sunday gymkhana. Albert Boyd offers a parlour coach for registered helpers, with transport from the Post Office at Lot Arm. Donations for tea and stalls pour in from local traders as Mrs. McLachlan coordinates. Miss Estelle Leckie hosts a house party at 57 Bloomfield Ave Maribyrnong, and three Crazy Whist nights run from Monday the 22nd. A Miss Leckie fundraiser dance is set for September 27 at Maribyrnong Hall.

Albert Boyd Lot Arm Sharp McLachlan Estelle Leckie Mra

A L P Sunshine Branch to Hold September Meeting

The nest monthly meeting will be held at Shire Hall on Tuesday evening next September 23 at 7 50 p.m. Business discussed under President W J Donovan and Hon Secretary G Br Crick.

Nest Shire Hall W. J. Donovan G. BR. Crick See

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Nevolent Society Nnal Meeting Council State Treasury Braybrook Council Funds For Roads Broadbrook Boundary Rd Little Boundary Main Rd West Food For Britain Shire of Bet Bet Cr, Pennell Shire OF Keilor Forge Forges Nicholson Street Footscray Tember Maribyrnong Hall R. Beatty Suffolk Rd Pat Kelly Lasea Presser Miss Braybrook Princess Lorraine Lee A.L.P Sunshine Branch Wiltshire File CO. Pty. Ltd Sunshine Road Tottenham, W.19 Seymour’s Austin Clothing Insurance Seymour’s Corner Men & Boys
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