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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 03, 1954
Page
4
Fragmentary note records a connection at Gloucester with a train from Sydney. Mentions Ring and Forster, and a proprietor McCullagh. Details are unclear but indicate a transport link near Gloucester and Forster.
A fragmented page extols New Zealand’s scenic contrasts from fjords and alps to snowfields and waterfalls. It mentions Canterbury, Lyttelton, and Hobart as travel anchors, highlights mountain scenery, the Tasman Sea, and alpine views, and notes mountaineering gear and guided flights amid a busy tourism pitch.
A list of students from Se Josephs Convent Music Pupils with scores and honours. Notable names include Rowyn Bell 87, Almetta Ben 85, Rosin Street AG 82, Pamiela McCarthy TS 82, Francen Maiden 8, Catherine Hinchey 8, Loretta Eraser 6, Pauline Stevens AB.
A report from the Department of Agriculture's Division of Marketing and Agricultural Resources notes widespread deterioration in farm material supplies. Delays up to six months affect engine and implement orders while some items like wire, fencing, and fencing components remain scarce. Feed rationing is being implemented in several districts as shortages extend to syringes, pumps, and veterinary supplies.
The market notes a lightly reduced pig yarding with bacon in short supply. Prices showed a mix of quotes for various hog classes and weights, with several bidders and buyers seeking quality pork. Calves increased yarding, demand steady, prime prime quotes around 1/13/6 to 12/7/0, light calves from 8 to 19/6.
Eve Ross Anni Bay won the Master Fleur Village contest in Jumher Fermare. Interviewed by Mr W Freney ABC Newcastle regional officer, she showcased home science projects and farm movement activities. Topics included cooking, preservation, calf and cow care, and beadwork. Judges noted the recording of taps and interviews as part of the event.
A brief notice from Gloucester announces a work titled Pristers by Lastie Rye, printed and published for the public reading. The item notes the publisher Dent Bureel and location as part of the distribution details.
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