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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 27, 1948
Page
1
A dairy farmer from Proseer Farm discusses Holstein cattle with Holstein breeder Mr. King in Saskatchewan. The Holstein Friesian is described as the most popular dairy cow breed in Canada.
The Jetty Red Cross branch highlights behind the scenes work including monthly stalls that sustain revenue. Secretary Mrs D Newell notes cooks and helpers across the year, with fruit cakes biscuits and tarts sold to support the society and its humanitarian aims.
A garbled OCR note outlines a local water disruption during the month with references to a water supply setback, a council or board, and potential impacts on residents. Details about places, dates, and official actions are unclear but indicate a period of service interruption and public concern.
The Education Minister has advised Sawtell P and C Association that extra accommodation and amenities will be provided. Plans will be prepared for the erection of additional classrooms and facilities including common amenities, to be arranged through the Government Architect and concerned officials.
An obituary recalls Mr J Partridge who died July 15 at Muyaec hospital. It mentions his marriage to Deland, children including Sophie and John, and lists several brothers and spouses. The text notes his involvement with horse racing and local farms, plus family connections in Fingal and Kempse.
A minimal OCR fragment notes support from Loew and others for printing at Adyoeste through a ministry backed initiative. Names appear partially, with unclear roles and a generic reference to printing services and collaboration.
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