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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1950
Page
4
The Urban Committee debates stall locations for charity sales. The School of Arts frontage is favored but opposed by stall volunteers who fear lost takings. Cox Bros corner deemed unsuitable while Rural Bank site may be requested. outcome uncertain before the 1953 elections.
Advocate Office lists stamp pads in all colors and indelible marking ink available. Includes availability for immediate purchase and bulk orders for offices and schools. Local readers encouraged to visit or call for pricing and inventory details.
Despite heavy rain the District Hospital Women's Auxiliary Garden Fete moved indoors to the verandahs of Coffs Harbour hospital and raised about £25. The annual event funds hospital equipment and comforts for patients with cooking contests and a silver teapot prize noted. Band under Bandmaster C Godwin performed pieces as attendees thanked volunteers.
The P and C Association hosts a Christmas tree event with Santa Claus Mr Bob Patten delivering gifts. School headmaster J Rankin receives a silver brush and comb from pupil Joan Tate, as teachers and students enjoy choirs and performances, marking a festive evening at the school.
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