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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

2

Moon Phases Schedule for June and July

The article lists lunar phases with dates: last quarter on June 12, full moon on June 19, first quarter on June 25, and another full moon on July 3. It presents a simple calendar of celestial events.

Social notes from Coffs Harbour travels and arrivals

Miss M Pullen returns to Sydney after a holiday with parents at Coffs Harbour travelling by Butler's Airways. Miss C Hayes also goes back to the city by plane after visiting her mother at Coffs Harbour. University students Pam Hawke Ian Newell and Mary Gleeson return to studies by Butler's Airways. Matron E E Gilby of Coffs District Hospital granted three months sick leave. Sister E Gleeson acts. Matron Gilby to seek knee treatment in Sydney after passing away in Casino. Mr and Mrs T Mulhearn senr of Pymble visit Coffs Harbour, plan to tour Grafton, Dorrigo via New England Highway and return via Pacific Highway. F J Gallagher headmaster of Taree High School retires after 49 years. N Taylor succeeds. Digger Dolman welcomed by Returned Soldiers' League at Coffs Harbour. Mrs W Dowd visits son and daughter-in-law at Coffs Harbour. first visit in 14 years. Passenger lists include R Fraser Grafton Rev W D O'Reilly E Booth Bellingen A Saunders C H Everingham J Ladd W Hatch. Inward travellers to Coffs from New England Airways include I Giovannelli Carlingford and Mr Thompson Sydney.

M. Pullen Coffs Harbour Sydney Butler Bylers Airways E. E. Gilby Coffs District Hospital E. Gleeson Gilby M Tr Casino T. Mulhearn Senr Pymble Grafton Dorrigo Armidale F. J. Gallagher Taree High School Education Department Sgt Dowd T. E. Dowd Coffs H. S. Byrnes New England Airways R. Fraser W. D. O'Reilly E. Booth Bellingen A. Saunders Messra C. H Everingham J. Ladd W. Hatch Coffs Airport I. Giovanelli Carlingford Thompson

Died at ease as he fished a last time

The obituary notes Giovanelli known as Jo among acquaintances died while fishing. He reportedly recast his line then, after catching a bream, collapsed with the fish in hand. The account suggests a peaceful death without struggle.

Mr. Giovanelli

Christmas Carnival Committee Meeting Set for June 11

The newly formed 1947 Christmas Carnival Committee will meet in the School of Arts on Wednesday night next June 11 at 7 p.m. Important business. H. J. Lovett, convener.

School of Arts At & P.m

Axes move to Grimmond's Auto Parts corner

An ax from MONDAY JUNE and the 8GF office will be located in the building at the corner of High and Moonee streets occupied by Grimmond's Auto Parts.

Grimmond's Auto Parts High and Moonee Streets

Willis Bros Business Change at Coffs Harbour

The Willis Bros announce disposal of their High Street Butcher Shop due to labor shortages while continuing operations at Grafton Street and Ocean Street in Coffs Harbour. Headquarters shift to Grafton Street with personal attention to each order for country customers.

Coffs Harbour High Street Grafton Street Ocean Street

Public Meeting on Coffs Harbour Park Beach Reserve

Trustees invite town residents to a public meeting at the School of Arts on Friday 27 June 1947 at 7 p.m. to discuss forming a Committee of Citizens to assist in managing and improving the reserve for tourists and locals. Your support can help make the area a more attractive beauty spot.

Park Beach Ue Teserve School of Arts At & P.m Priday

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