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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1954

Page

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Road link proposal for Gloucester Scone route gains attention

Gloucester Shire Council hears a resident's plan to chart a 103 mile link from Scone via Moonan Flat Tomalla Thunderbolts Tops Mt Mooney to Gloucester with alternate stages bypassing Bowman River crossings. Proponents urge fast classification as developmental road to boost Gloucester and Upper Hunter shires through tourism and regional development.

Leon Upper Hunter Shires Igen Eycl Gloucester Wharton Gloucester “Advocate Gloucenter Upper Hunter Tomalla Gloucester-Scone iAdvocate Council Messia Joe Wright Allan Stevens Scone Moonan Fiat Tommiles Thunderbolts Tops Gummie Middle Falls Mt. Mooney Wiggers Timber Mill Bowman River Copeland Tops al Finance New England Simte Hunters Barrington Tops Ricta Hunter

Two Roads Discussed for Future Worcester Route

Dr. notes two definite paths exist and both will likely be built in time. The present focus centers on the road deemed more urgent, outlining its priority and potential impact on Worcester.

Woucester

Trial Of Stock Crossing Suggestion Near Sewerage Works

A tentative plan to form a natural stock crossing near the sewerage works was discussed. The board would consider contributing if the council pursued a concrete crossing. Cra Farley Summerville and Hig gine supported testing the board’s suggestion. The council ordered log removal from the river and agreed to trial the proposal.

Cra Farley Summerville Higgine

Gloucester Saleyards Figures Prompt Council Fee Review

Gloucester Shire Council was presented with figures showing 1048 to 1968 cattle sales totaling £55,508 and 605 horses sold, averaging 12 313 cattle and 605 horses annually. Clerk T A Marshall proposed potential fee increases, while maintenance costs rose in 1952 and 1953. council plans tree planting and yard improvements, with health inspector and auctioneers’ views sought on rates. dust minimization urged.

Gloucester T. A. Marshall Actioneere Marshall Caseyards McRae Holstein

Woman Breaks Leg on Slippery Bitumen in Gloucester

At a Gloucester Chamber of Commerce meeting, members repeated complaints about a slippery roadway patch near Stevens' cover, noting a woman recently broke her leg there. The chamber agreed to again petition the council to fix the spot and improve the roadway arrow between the post office and the Worcester hotel corner on Queen Street.

Gloucester Queen Brreet Lowcester Hotel

Death of J A McPhail Milk Zone Dairy Council head

The death occurred at his Dapto home last Friday of J A McPhail president of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. He spent a life in dairy farming and held posts including Worshipful Master of the Masonic Lodge Brownsplville Cup to Agricultural Society leader. Funeral at St Luke's Brownsville with industry representatives. General secretary L C Turton called the funeral turnout a tribute to his public life.

Dapto Milk Zone 9 Deiymes's Council J. A. McPhail McPhail Brownsville M.zd.c L. C. Turton

Airstrip trees cleared after Gloucester club request

Gloucester Aero Club asked the Gloucester Shire Council to remove hazard trees along Rawdon Vale road beside the air strip. Dr Farley noted only two or three trees needed shifting. Council granted the club permission to remove the trees itself.

Gloucester Aero Club Gloucester The Aero Club Rawdon Vale Farley Aero of Iself

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