Official portrait of the Northcote councillors and officers in Northcote, 1927. Depicted from left are: (Standing) J.L. Dunlop, A. McDonald, A.H. Oldis, W.H. Turner, V.J. Bradley (City Surveyor, later Chairman of the Housing Commission), W. Hayes, T.W. Hawthorn (Electrical Engineer), A.C. Beard & W. Oliver; (Seated) J. Sutch, John Cain Snr. (later Premier), C.W. Timmins, B.E. Johnson, J.A. Thomson (Town Clerk 1923-55), Phillip H. Mayer, H.F. Mitchell, S. Dennis & W. Glanfield.