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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1953

Page

3

Church Notices August 16 Gloucester and surrounding areas

Church notices list service times for Church of England Barrington and Gloucester with midweek meetings, Presbyterian Cobark Invergordon Gloucester Stratford and Methodist Gloucester Stratford Ward's River with ministers including Rev Williams and Rector David R May.

Church of England Gloucester Barrington Gangal David R. May Presbyterian Cobark Invergordon Stratford Ward's River Willams

Brisbane Show Deven Classes Highlight Day of Shows

Devons judged in Brisbane featured Woodialand Emperor by Woodians Lion as champion two year old, with Hays Bros. reserve. An 18 month calf class won by A V Green of Yarrandabbie, Pride erae en foie a Murinda dam sired calf. Junior champion Exaleview Cherry and reserve Eenewah Bonnie Gemind noted among top young entries. Poor display of devons noted despite strong parade.

Yarrandabbie Tamworth Murinda Bexley Resolute Exaleview Cherry Eenewah Bonnie Gemind F. E H. Lawrence Brisbane

Ichthyology talk at Sydney University Extensions Board

Tak by pe Ichthyologist outlines an evening lecture by Colefax of the Sydney University Extensions Board on electric fish and marine curiosities at 7 50 p.m. Attendees include Gloucester Amateur Fishing Club members. Roy Haddon recently spoke to Rotary about Alemath and the Western Desert. visitor Run Gorton accompanied him. On Tuesday August 18 N Manning will discuss butter making.

Bir Colefax Sydney Univerasity Extensions Board Gloucester Amateur Fishing Club Rotary Club

Plans to Improve Forster Camp Reserve

Stroud Shire council discussed upgrading Forster Camp Reserve after Ryan Bros Singleton offered £15,000 worth of modern facilities in exchange for a 20 year lease. The plan includes a community hall, public toilets, cold water, and an auto park turning the camp into a well equipped facility not previously seen.

Spemin Stroud Mesre Ryan Roa Singleton Ken Ryan Se TD Bce Natal

Gloucester reserves fall to Old Bar in tough match

Gloucester 4 Old Bar 15. locals delivered a spirited display despite defeat. Bandy opened with two early goals while Mason and opposing hookers were sent off. Jackson and Basil Smith showed glimpses. Breese steadied centre. Other scores feature Brown's Creek 2 Forster 5 and Manning League semi final setup.

Gloucester Old Bar Essiy Bandy Mason Britten Jackson Basil Smith Breese Mart Brown's Creek Forster Wingham Krambach Purfleet Candle Manning

Active public duty calls for informed citizens

An article urges all Australians to engage in public affairs as active citizens. It cites the Call to the People of Australia and emphasizes that public opinion shapes a free society. The piece laments indifference and urges readers to inform themselves and participate.

People of Australia Ryan Gerald Fine

New South Wales Teacher Trainees Seek Higher Allowances

Gloucester Parente and Citi tess Association will urge the Premier of NE.W. to raise current allowances for trainee teachers. At a cascade meeting, Messrs. J. Eimonds and Dr. J. M. Channon moved the action while the P. & C. Association secretary Mrs. B. E. Hoy read a letter comparing NSW and Victoria trainee salaries. The NSW figures are lower across living at home and living away from home bands, prompting calls to rectify the disparity amid a noted shortage of teachers.

Gloucester Parente and Cititess Association Ne.w. T J. Eimonds J. M. Channon Ata New South Wailea Victoria Teachers’ Training Association Teachers’ College Sydney P. & C. Associaton BE. L. Hoy BE. L. Hoy, Read A Letter Parisontween N.E.W W.E.W Victoria N.S.W

Crowds Pack Theaters For Coronation Film Showings

Large crowds attend matinee and night showings of the coronation film, with fans queueing for over an hour outside the theatre in Australia. The film is one of two full length features being shown this weekend, premiering across Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.

Commercial Homebush Spock Sales Report

Sydney Monday Carson Ltd reports 1900 cattle yarded with prime stock scarce. Vealers mostly good. best to 160 shillings. Steers to 307 dollars, bullocks to 118, herders to 116, lightweights dearer. Bullocks 108 to 124, cows 70 to 80, yearling western 125 to 138 per 100 lb. Midday truckings Thursday with 115 cattle waggons.

Homebush Sydney Carson Ltd

Local government undernourished says Shires leader

Dr Barry president of the Shires Association warns that finance to local government is inadequate likening it to blood nourishment for the body politic. He argues the federal system is sound but local government is the undernourished leg supporting the structure. The forthcoming Budget is described as the last.

Barry Shires Association Commonwealth States Australia

Typhoid Strikes Sydney Districts with Case Count Rise

Health authorities report three newly confirmed typhoid cases in Sydney with two in Parramatta and one in Ryde. This year, nine typhoid cases have been notified and one death has occurred.

Sydney Bydney Parramatta Ryde

Health measures against rats in homes and public spaces

Warnings about rat infestations emphasize removing food sources and hiding spots. Precautions remain vital to prevent plague and other diseases. control methods include poisoning, trapping, fumigation, and animal predators, with emphasis on safe disposal, proper construction, and official guidance from the Sydney Health Department.

Devine Howeree Weiss Health Department Bridge St Sydney

University to Patent Heart Drug

University votes in monthly meeting to patent a new heart drug and its potential modifications. Professor R H Thorp announces the weekend discovery as a major medical advance. legal and financial implications for the university and drug firms are being examined.

University Senate Legel R. H. Thorp Cosme Ee

Woolbro kers and Prattice Co. Lad bushfire ruling details

Justice Herron awards Orta compensation amid bushfire damages caused by burning off alleged by the company Renee ee aie eee missioner while fires ravaged vast areas al ld Iaha.

Woolbrokers and Prattice Co. Lad Justice Herron Renee Ee Aie Eee Missioner al Ld Iaha

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