24 Sep 1927
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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 24, 1927
Page
1
The article notes a lively dispute over changes to bowling facilities and a pavilion project in Mel pouene. It mentions Mr Jones and local figures inviting guests to a ceremony, with the Salvation Army Earl planned to perform, and details about opening events, team selection, and tea service on opening day.
Letter to the editor condemns a proposed new Shire in Braybrook Western Riding. It argues against seizing McDonald Road area for Werribee Maribyrnong Exford and Maidstone to Footscray, urging residents to oppose the plan to protect development and district interests. It highlights industrial growth already present and warns of the negative impact on employment and services if the boundary change proceeds.
The Maidstone Methodist C C held its annual meeting at Maidstone Church Hall on Thursday August 15. The report notes a successful season with Chelute winning the final after a semifinal win by Chelute over St Pauls, Lut Wak defeated by KSB, and commendations for A Rayner and D Studd who won the all round and bowling trophies. Financially the club finished with a credit balance of 41 1 41 in the bank. Officers elected include Rev A Brownbill senior president Mills vice president Wadley Irvine Proby Thurstone Halstead Rayner McCormack G Dobson Greensham treasurer Gration distant secretary Rugpell secretary H S Rayner. The piece also discusses local boundary and development concerns, urging unity to push progress on quarries, trades, drainage, and infrastructure projects, and calls for support of Shire agitators and future committees.
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