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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1952

Page

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Sawtell CWA entertains Barnardo Homes boys for holidays

Sawtell branch of the Country Women’s Association will host six Barnardo Homes boys during the August school holidays. The group welcomed three new members, announced a 82-member tally, and reported on the Dorrigo Group Council meeting. A rest room and baby health centre drive was launched along with a street stall that raised over £14. New JP Mrs L I Durie was gazetted, and load shedding notices will run weekly in Advocate with 2NR broadcasts.

Sawtell Country Women’s Association Barnado Homes Mesdames Landale M. John- Miss Brydon England C.W.A Ivy C. Gray Group Council Dorrigo Mesdames Durie Holland United Nations Sawtell School K. Harborn S. Johnson Northern Rivers County Council Advocate 2NR Long Richardson

Formation proposed for Federation of Chambers of Commerce

Mr H S Lovett urged a federated chamber to unite subscribing organisations. Mr Murray Smith argued a small, active group is better than a large apathetic body. Coffs Harbour and Kempsey were noted for low attendance. The motion to form the new organisation was carried without dissent.

H. S. Lovett

Dr Bailey Delivers Humorous By Election Tale in Dorrigo

A public meeting in Dorrigo features Dr Harry Bailey recounting a humorous episode about seeking a sleeper berth in Central, only to discover MLA Mr Davis Hughes occupying the bottom bunk, prompting a lighthearted exchange that drew laughter.

Harry Bailey Dorrigo Gazette Harry Central Raleigh Davis Hughes Armidate

Sawtell Red Cross Annual Meeting Report

The Sawtell branch of the Australian Red Cross Society held its second annual meeting at the RSL Clubhouse despite bad weather and illnesses. Visitors included Mrs. Durie and Mrs. Kay with a party of members. reports were read and praised for outstanding results.

Sawtill Australian Red Cross Society RSL Durie Bellingen Kay Max Hutton Iss S. Howard Ais

Fines For Unlighted Bicycles Issued By The Bench

A 53 defendant stated I thought I would be home before dark. The bench imposed a fine of 12 cents with 7 cents court costs for riding an unlighted bicycle.

Use cheaper cuts of meat for tasty braises

The article promotes affordable proteins by using cuts like beef chuck bladebone topside and mutton neck, noting iron content and flavor from browning. It advises braising or stewing with added liquids, acidic enhancers, and varied vegetables to prevent monotony.

Dorrigo Hospital May Face Closure Amid Discontent

Unclear OCR text suggests Dorrigo Hospital may close as public discontent grows. Fragmentary details indicate dissatisfaction and possible regional impact.

Dorrigo Hospital

Obituary of Hamilton Moore Culgin 73 At Bonville

Hamilton Moore Culgin died after a short illness at District Hospital last Friday aged 73. A Bonville resident for 45 years he married Ethel Flora Hannah Brown in 1904 at Berry. Born at Cambewarra, he farmed all his life and owned an early motor car aiding in transports to Coffs Harbour. Survived by his widow Ray his son, and sisters Mrs Margaret Shepherd and Mrs E Thickmess. Funeral at Little Street Chapel was conducted by Mr Towells with burial overseen by Mr Bain. C H Everingham & Co. arranged the service.

Hamilton Moore Culgin Bonville District Berry Ethel Flora Hannah Brown Cambewarra Bonville Coffs Harbour Culgin Ray Margaret Shepherd Crossmagien E. Thickmess Sydney Little Street Towells W- Bain Messrs. C. H. Everingham & Co

Death Notice James Donald Davidson

James Donald Davidson aged 64, a retired railway employee, died Monday afternoon after a brief illness at District Hospital. He was a bachelor with a brother Frane Davidson of West Ryde as his only known relative. Funeral arrangements were to be announced.

James Donald Davidson Frane Davidson West Ryde Coffs Harbour

Keep Your Money in the Urpe Date Official

Fragmentary OCR reads as a warning or slogan about preserving funds, with unclear attribution or context and partial phrases indicating a money related notice or advertisement from a dated issue.

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Kenneth H. McLeod Moonee St. Coffs Harbour Wunderlich Shoe Store Secombe & Mutton Pty. Ltd Moonee Street Barnado Popular SIZ Cox Bros DR. Bailey Sawtell Red Cross Annual Meeting H. M. Culgin James Davidson Monterey Cafe Presh Jack Varipatis Ray Cook F. R. Hansen First Avenue
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