Footbridge Proposal Over Railway Line Debated by Council
Discussion on a footbridge over the railway between Monash Street and Braybreck concerned costs around £2700 plus installation, with the railway covering maintenance. Councillors debated alternatives including a subway at Derby Road gates and potential tram extensions, with Drayton and Barclay voting for pursuing the overhead bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sr. Lynch
Parsons
Derby Rd
Meron
Bey Rr
Monash St.r. Drayton
Pennell
Barclay
Cx. Dobson
Sunshine
Bavelay
Overcrowded Schools Prompt Combined Footscray Action
Footscray District faces severe overcrowding as Braybrook Deer Park Aln Sunshine and Footscray schools reach capacity. Housing expansion adds 2000+ homes between Sunshine and Footscray. A new infant school promised in Ever Lanehine would not be built for eight years. A Combined Footscray District School Committees formed to press for immediate start of the Education Department building programme.
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Tottenham School
Deer Park
Aln
Sunshine
Braybrook
Footscray
Housing Commission
Field
Ever Lanehine
Footscray District
Footscray Town Hall
Braybrook School
City of
Shire of Braybrook
Minister For Public Instruction
Shepherd
M.L.A
McNish
Kingress School
Social evening and ball events in St Albans life
Residents of Walmer Avenue plan a Mechanics Institute social evening with a Mrs J Fry presentation and donate pot luck plates. The St Albans Boys Social Club announces its annual ball at the Atechunsen Institute, with more details to follow. A presentation to Ex-Dr F C Stevenson is arranged for October 31, with catering help sought. A euchre party prize winners are named and a juvenile fancy dress dance is set for October 17. Members are reminded of church services and a gifts sale on November 1, with notices about soon-to-be-reorganized back-room repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walemer Ave
Mechanics Institute
J. Fry
Elsa Stein
ST. Albans Boys
Atechunsen Institute
Guy Eve
Tull
CR. F.C. Stenson
F.C. Stevenson
Me.t. Melntyce
Mr. Clarke
St. Albans Presbyterian Church
Sadier
J. Allan
Grantley
Indoor Bowls Event and Social Notices at Shire Hall
Youths signed up for an Indoor Bowls night at Shire Hall with M Stubbings and others listed. A Crazy Whist night is planned at Mrs Don Bakers home. Tennis registrations due tomorrow at McKay's Court Forrest Street with a 1 shilling fee. Social meetings set for Burnewang Street with details for attendees.
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Shire Hall
Pam
McKay's Court
Forrest St
Ferntree Gully
Beachley Cartago Supplies Sand and Aggregates Delivery
Beachley Cartago supplies concrete sand screenings stone dust ashes and top dressing moorabbin deliver in all quantities. Customers can order bricks sand and top dressing in bulk with home deliveries available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Beachley
Cartago
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F. J. Sanford Carrier
Hertford Road
Garnsworthy
Ferguson Street
Williamstown
Verdon Street
Sey
Reg. Hand
Chapman Street
E.L
ST Albans
Leslie
E. J. Holden
Sunshine Hire Car
E. McIntyre
Kemsrooka Street
D. J. Gilson
Dobson Crescent
Reece Williams
WREDA
Albane
Quauiriep Radiotrician
Eed
Amilee
Monash St
St. Albans News
Mothers’ Club
Don Baker
Burnewang St
Genersl
Betty Teunissen
McKay
Warrandyte
Will Dey
Menbery
B. ‘Teunissen
ACORN
Sunshine Urs
L. J. McDuff
M.P
John Downing
Griffiths Bros
Flinders St
Melb
Smith St
Fitzroy Manchester
W. A. Steadman
Lowe Crescent
Sunshine Motors
McCorquodale & O'Connell
Nelson Bros
Huneral Directors
Douglas Pole
Droop Street
Sunshine Radio Service
Hampshire Rd
Gross
W. & C. Gross
Hampshire Road
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