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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 20, 1938
Page
2
A. Jones is listed as located next to the Coffs Post Office in a terse entry. The note references a position adjacent to the main postal facility, implying a nearby shop or residence without additional detail.
A historical report notes hazardous conditions at the Coffs Water Works. Officials warn of turbidity and elevated contaminants in the supply, citing a spike in loss of water quality due to public health concerns. The issue traces to treatment and filtration failures, with an emphasis on safeguarding residents while investigators review the plant’s operations.
A garbled OCR sample features numerous proper nouns, placeNames, personNames, and scattered phrases. It resembles a random collage of terms from geography, people, institutions, and dates, lacking coherent narrative or clear news focus.
Citizens bid farewell to Mrs A Te Moxny and Mr G Haydon at Corambe as long time educator Meany retires after 47 years in education. The event drew many residents, with tribute from local figures, sports ties, and notes of community pride as the town decorates for the departure.
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