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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1952

Page

3

Big Programme Maintenance At Hospital

The report notes major hospital upgrades including rewiring and a new switchboard in the general hospital, painting of nurses and sisters homes, isolation block renovations to increase nurse accommodation, a new path to Dibbs Street, kitchen block renovations, heating in operating theatre, waiting room furnishing, extra office space, and refrigerators for wards, outpatients, and staff residences. Sunnyside division gains concrete paths, bathroom extensions, hot water, new baths and stove, plus a larger refrigerator. The board aims to keep buildings and equipment in top repair and service.

General Hospital Dibbs Street Jordan

Ad VOCATE offers first class printing at competitive prices

The notice promotes Ad VOCATE as a source for first class printing services at competitive prices. It emphasizes quality and affordability for customers seeking printing solutions.

The Advocate

Public gates and ramps on shire roads debated

Dr Skeoch told Dorrigo Shire Council that many people misunderstand public gates and ramps. The Shire Engineer said the Act allows gates and ramps only on unfenced public roads, and the mountain-area landholder’s plan faced fencing. The council concluded it had no power to approve ramps and gates while roads were fenced.

Skeoch Dorrigo Shire F. Dodd

Grant Increase for Dorrigo Water Service

Government raises grant to fifty percent for the Dorrigo Water Supply project after representations to the Minister for Public Works in Sydney. The capital cost is set at about £50,000 with annual charges reduced from £3,585 to £2,358, or £2 1s 6d per head for 1,143 residents.

W. H. Bailey Sydney Dorrigo

Dorrigo Shire approves eight hour sports holiday

The Cotts Harbour National Fitness Sports Club gains a public holiday on Monday October 6 for its annual sports carnival, approved by a 4-2 vote of the Shire Council. The Shire Clerk will file the gazettal papers with the Chief Secretary.

Dorrigo Shire Cotts Harbour

Bride designs wedding frock at Sgt Gatenby's and Miss Wood's wedding

The bride wore a beaded white satin wedding frock designed by herself for the ceremony at All Services Church Sawtell on August 16. Guests included the bride's parents Mr and Mrs Weed and later a reception at the Catholic Hall. The couple, Sgt Bruce Gatenby and Miss Wilma Wood, will honeymoon in Queensland and live at Ipswich while he is stationed at RAAF Amberley.

Bruce Gatenby Wilma Wood All Services Sawtell Margaret Wood Judith McCristal Janice Pyle Mr and W Weed Richard Fred Williams Queensland Gatenby Sgt Gatenby Raaf Amber Ipswich

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