Foundation stone laid for Braybrook Shire early works
Unearthed documents reveal Braybrook Shire history from 1885 86 including foundation stone laid by James Dickson Exq President and list of officials. 1884 85 revenue loans and accounts shown with a glimpse of Braybrook Maidstone Sunshine and Barwon River area developments.
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Shire of
Braybrook
Henry Robinson
McUre
James Dickson
D. R. Stewart
Archid
Edward Hopkins
Tuilder
Vonneillora
Wiliam Dobrey Barnett
Janes Christie
Robert Faragher
Giorge Graham
William Hopkins
Robert Manning
George Melorin
William Robert Powell
William Pullay
Shire
Doe
Argun” Voutvera
Ares
Kororvit Creek
Mallatune
Maidstone
Melbourne
Footscray
Braybrook Junction
Sunshine
Barchus Marsh Junction
Newport
Maribyrnong
Gisborne
Mins Brady
Burveyor
Barnett
Hopkin
Ed.j
Sunshine marksman Thompson wins Commonwealth Skeet title
Victoria shooter Mr C A Thompson completes a treble in three months by claiming the Commonwealth Skeet Championship at Nobel Clay Bird Club West Poolderay after July Nobel Clay Bird Championship and August Victorian Skeet Championship successes. He once shot 30 starlings in severe weather at Heatherton in 1931, a feat noted by The Sporting Globe for accuracy across multiple positions.
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Sunshine
Victoria
Me. C. A. Thompson
West Poolderay
Thompson
Dakleigh
Oakleigh
Heatherton Ground
McDonald Wins Infantry Cup at ALF Eastern Links
Sunshine golf club president R. K. McDonald triumphed yesterday at the ALF Annual golf tournament held at the Eastern links in Doneaster, capturing the Infantry cup.
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R. K. McDonald
Sunshine Golf Club
ALF
Intending Subscribers Dr Adamon Farewell
Public notice urges donations at once to support the Shire Secretary Mr E Hargreaves or Mr Carlton at the office as part of pending subscriber drive and farewell plan.
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Adamon
E. Hargreaves
Mr. Carlton
Girls Gift to Charity from Sunshiny School Sale
Eye nay conduct at Sunshiny Girls Technical School on September 27 collected sixteen dozen pence and forwarded to the Tweddle Home for Babies Footscray. Donations of £1 sent to Chitteen's Hospital Ministering Children's League St John’s Ambulance Association and the Tweddle Home for Babies. Money raised by sale of dukes and sweets. thanks to parents.
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Babiy
Footscray
Chitteen's Hospital
Children’s League
St. John's Ambulance Association
Burglary Wave Strikes Forrest Street Area
Several burglaries were reported during the week in Forrest Street area. Three houses were entered, including Mr I Robinson’s home where a kept keepsake sleeve and money were stolen. Police warn residents to take precautions as more thefts occur.
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Forrest Street
I Robinson
Robinson
Arthurith
Cvickot
Hexnes A
Mney
Sini
Elthig
Boy Suffered Serious Burns In House Fire Accident
Four boys including James Heney Bunting of Morris Street Sunshine were treated after a wax spill ignited on his clothes. The blaze worsened as others lit a flame and he was rushed to hospital in serious condition with the prognosis uncertain.
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James Heney Bunting
Morris Street
Sunshine
Bunting
Tocat
Tory
Excitement at the Links During Sunshine Tournament
A chaotic scene at a metro golf course shows a woman near a creek when a misfired shot and a near fall stir the players and spectators. Reported rumors of smoking and tiger-like events swirl as observers note danger near the creek and possible disruptive behavior around the 6th hole.
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Mra Foretin
Deck" Blutcher
Seri
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Deer Bark
Browbrook
Kororoit
Ronald P. Griffiths
D. P. Griffiths Pty. Ltd
Nicholson At
McDonald's
McDonald Pharmaceutical Chemint
Hampshire Road
D.P.S
Forges
Nicholson
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