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Newspaper
Coffs Harbour Advocate
Location
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1940
Page
1
A fragmented church and community calendar lists Presbyterian and Congregational services, Sunday schools, fundraising events, and holiday observances at multiple locations. It notes dates such as November 7 and November 11, with references to pastors, congregations, and fund drives, reflecting local religious life and civic notices.
A fragmented OCR shows scattered names and phrases about local events and individuals such as Harbinie chain INN HL, HWA Heat, and various places like YambA and Tow. The text mixes names, times, and duties in a chaotic stream, with no clear single event or cohesive report.
Readable fragments describe surface club activities and fundraising style events in May. Mentions of hospital work and protective measures appear amid garbled lines. Core names and places are obscured, but the item centers on local surf clubs and related community efforts.
Melbourne representative reports on banana quality and pricing across markets. Regulation and transport costs influence value while buyers seek consistent grades and fair margins.
A chaotic festival pageant in the Artas district culminated with a carnival crowning a queen amid repairs and crowd chatter. Local figures and groups such as the Diggers, cadets, and the Williams and Hodge families were noted among organizers and attendees at the event.
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