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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 13, 1954

Page

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Gloucester councillors honoured for long service

A Friday afternoon function in the School of Arts saw ex councillors J. G Wilson Isaac Moore G D Laurie and A J B Laurie receive certificates from Dr A C Marshall of Patrick's Pains Singleton Shire for over ten years service to Gloucester district and its residents as shire councillors. Alderman A 5 McDonald spoke of local government as the pulse of the community outlining the recipients dedication and noting Dr Marshall's overseas trip enriching council work. Mrs Marshall and Mrs McDonald attended with their husbands as the gathering praised long service and the work of Maitland and Shires' association officials.

A. 5. McDonald School of Arts J. G Wilson Isaac Moore G. D. Laurie A. J. B. Laurie Gloucester Alderman McDowall A. C. Marshall Patrick’s Pisins Singleton Shires’ Association H.8.w Marshall McDonald J. A. Mackenzie A. A. Co Naper- McDonald N. G.W Dr. Marshall Ald. McDonald Channon Association Maitland Farees Pubwena Ald McDonlad H.B.W. Local Government Association Department of the State Baebre Moore J. G Wilson F.eb

Association executive officers honored for long service

Cr. Moore served eight years Cr. Wilson eighteen years Cr. A G Laurie fifteen years and Cr A J B Laurie thirteen years were honored by the Government and the State of New England Association executive officers. Moore and Wilson served as shire presidents for some years on the council.

N. E.W Yra Asociation Cr. Moore Cr. Wilson Cr. A. G. Laurie Cr. A. J. B. Laurie Cre. Moore Wilson Shire

Move For Compulsory Sale Of Iodised Salt

At the Scene Chamber of Commerce meeting it was decided to ask Mr. R B Nott M L A to request the Health Minister to provide iodised tablets for local school children. The Commonwealth offers free tablets in goldtre areas but not yet availed. The Chamber hopes legislation to require reduced salt for domestic use would gain full support.

Scene Chamber of Commerce R. B. Nott M.la Bite Ttte Commonwealth Goltre Scene Chamber Nott

Memorial Park Suggested for Play Centre

Gloucester Shire Council will inspect a site in Gregson Street proposed by the Gloucester Rotary Club as a play centre. Council reserved judgment and may ask Rotary for views, while considering a playground in Soldiers Memorial Park as an alternative.

Gloucester Gregnon Sttreet Gloucester Rotary Club Cornel Rotary Club Gregson Street Am Addjarent J. M. Chanman Shire Marshall Council Soldiers Memorial Park Dr. Farley

Tree planting plan discussed at Asheryarda meeting

Health Inspector J W Murray reported space for about 30 trees in yards and proposed wire rail fencing inside the triangle to protect them at a cost of about £2 15s per tree. He suggested fencing along the northern boundary at about £40 and interspersing quick growing eucalyptus with deciduous species. The report was deferred. The Red Cross ladies requested a kitchen sink in the refreshment room, which Cornell approved.

Connall Hooke Asheyarda J. W. Murray Murray Cornell

Gloucester Dairymen dominate Taree show awards

Gloucester dairy breeders were prominent among the award winners at the Taree show. E. W. Everett of Barrington dominated the champion and reserve awards across Guernsey and Jersey classes, with Maslen and Son securing top prizes in Ayshire. P. W. Landers won Jersey breed and type contests and placed in the bull under 12 months class.

Gloucester Taree E. W. Everett Barrington Cere W. Masilen E W. Everett Helfer Guernsey W. Everett Ayreshire Maslen Sen P. W. Landers Jersey

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