Bridge across Manning River planned with £60,000 cost
Manning River Times reports Taree Municipal Council will consider a bridge across the Manning River extending Commerce Street. The Department of Justice and Road Transport officials outlined three contracts, with an estimated bridge and approaches cost of £40,000. Lenders to be invited August 24, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P Chapman
Taree
L. ©. Martin
Manning River
Commerce St
Tayce
Saturiday
Manning River Times
Sensation in Council Over Sewerage Consult Engineer
Dungog Chronicle reports a disturbance at Dungog Municipal Council on a Tuesday night as 15 townsmen including prominent businessmen and public figures refused to retire during finance committee discussion on appointing a consulting engineer for the sewerage scheme. The protest, called a stay in, aimed at the five aldermen favoring severance. After multiple refusals the group left out of respect for Mayor Ald. Fitzgerald. Police were summoned but townspeople had already departed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dungog
Durgog
Gloucester Chamber Rejects Group Affiliation Plan
Gloucester Chamber of Commerce debates affiliating with New South Wales country chambers. They oppose sending a delegate to Parkes, citing little benefit and possible wasted effort. The group also rejects a mid week holiday, discusses tourism publicity, and plans to push for better Gloucester views in railway carriages and improved Bent Street access. A subcommittee is formed to pursue roads of access and council cooperation. Others present include Hawdon, Griffin, Newton, Lowe, Weekes, and Bagley.
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Parkes
Street
Newcastle
Ph. Griffin
M. Newton
Gloucester
Carolan
Dubin Chamber
Bagley
Rome
Lowe
Laby Stree
Latrer
Sydney
Newton
Wouneil
Louris Association
Couneltust
B. Weekes
Counell
Shannon Vale
Albury
Weekes
Ike
Australi
Hacking
Whettie
Hebi
Bent Street
Tent
W. W. Hawdon
Tamworth
Wales
Wallamba
Hawdon
Hicks
Messrs
P. J. Griffin
Tenn
L. B Street
Purdon
Kendall
Houghton
J. W. Bawden
Smith
Lipton Inc Plans Big Newspaper Advertising Push
Thos J Lipton Inc of New York announced it will upend a bulk of its increased advertising allocation in newspapers. Sir George Schuster, President, says newspapers are favored over radio and magazines because space allows focused advertising and quicker results. He adds surveys show newspaper advertising as the quickest most effective and best controlled promotion method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. J. Lipton, Inc
New York
George Schuster
Gloucester to Walcha road proposal urged for urgent upgrade
In a local appeal, residents push for a repaired Gloucester to Walcha route via Giro, citing several fatalities from slow access to medical aid. They urge government action, noting bridges, river crossings, and a potential scenic link to New England and the Central Coast, plus economic and timber benefits.
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Gloucester
Walcha
Giro
Christe
Waleha
Nowendoe
Mai Roads Board
Wey
Christie
Gira
Hungry Hill
Watcha Hospital
Giro Valley
Munro
Manning
Ehyew
Giza State Forest
Issie
Barrington Tops Roadworks Start Soon
Barrington Tops road construction will begin within weeks as part of a £40,000 project to link Moonan Flat area to the Tops. Government aims to open up the area for development and tourism, with gravel roads and potential private enterprise in Crown lands. Local official F J Cahill calls for planning of future towns along the route.
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Ari Ae
Barrington ‘Tops
Commonwealth
Tomalls
Moonan Flat
Public Works Department
Cahill
Barrington Tops
Cohitt
Mt. Royal Range
Corifields
Mallind
Newcastle
Barrington
Blue Mountains
Gov
Gloucester Magpies Triumph Over Newcastle 29 to 10
Gloucester defeated Newcastle 29 to 10 in a hard fought football match. Gloucester showed better combination in attack with several scoring moves including Gildey and Berry works, while Newcastle battled to respond with periods of rushed play and contested scrums. A late surge by Gloucester sealed the win as Newcastle pressed but failed to close the gap.
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Gloucester Magpies
Booth Newcastle
Gloucester
Newcastle
Johnston
R. Gidedy
Win
Lansing
Berry
Gloucestey
Newesstle
Taphiy Apaur Giddey
Bolton
Jon
Wittingon
J. Gildey
Grevppway
Newalkile
Ame Phiyer
Newcastie
Ghoulvester
Gono Vlemeed
Madey Hick
Rong
Lar Greenaway
Jowie
S Ecure
Muylly
Gul Pas
Ty Seeme Rune
Gloukeston
Lemeore
Johngtiny
Ik Cloucester
Wilkinson
Gloucester A
Giddey
Corton
Golf Notes Bisque Competition Won by Newecamero Team
Golf notes report a bisque competition won by a new team with Les Kenney and others performing well. Scores include Grivers 6 and Griffin 2 up, Britt 4, and McNaughton square. Gloucester and Cessnock teams appear in the draw with Associates entries and match schedules for August.
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HuTier
Bollers
Sale
Les
Kenney
Cavanaugh
Munro
Hill
Newton
Minlebrook
Ashworth
Bennett
Lomorvoy
Gloucester Co op Dairr Co Ltd Special General Meeting Notice
Gloucester Co op Dairr Co Ltd announces a special general meeting of shareholders on Wednesday August 18 1987 at 11 am at the School of Arts Gloucester. The meeting will review an interim report on operations for the 12 months ended June 1987. By order of the Board A Brorson.
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Perronal Gloucester
W. T. Yoole
Macksville
Tne
Joan Dearis
Messrs Street
Parish Pty, Ltd
Sydney
Berlei House
Gloucester Comedy Players
D. H. Jill
Smith
Stroud School of Arts
Norce Co-operative Lidy
Perth
Goth
School of Arts
Gloucester
Pany
A. Brorson
King George Park Development Working Bee Planned
The C W A Younger Set invites all men to join a working bee next Saturday afternoon to begin development and improvement of King George Park at L Middlebrook. Hon Senator WANTED Domestic Duties apply to Miss McQueen c/o Mrs Moylan Barrington Street Gloucester.
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C.W.A. Younger
King George Park
Park L
Middlebrook
Sen
Miss McQueen
Moylan
Barrington St
Gloucester
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Carsons Northern Timber Co., Ltd
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Sonville
Seco Cree
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Gloucester Advocate
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Presbytery
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Chamber of Commerce
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Revivervas
Carmine
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Mloucester Golter
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Allit
Cessnock
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I Am Tabernacle
Lady's
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Gloucester School of Arts
IW Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company Ltd
Hine A Kine
SCONE
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Avetiinuvrs
Messia
Hoh OL & Vo White
Craven Railway Station
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Paterson, Easton & Co
Shine Yards
Matthewson & Co
Malvern Sturt Biegele
Majestic Hrogeanine
Joe Brown
Ginger Rogers
Kerl Yunway
Barly Burns
Chen
Mickey
Maine
Musial Gorton
Wallestic Theatre
Harry Tabernacle
Joy Makters
Wes. Oakes
Miss Oakes
Viedlint
Mise
Joan Forbey
Cathole Baza
Chideen Unten
Moffatt
M. Parein
Port Macquarie
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Aid of Cricket Club
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Gloucester Cattle Sale
Shige Wais
Allantine
Ue Uns
Barrington Cricket Club
Barrington Hall
Wedrcape
Gloucester Cricket Club
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MR. Major
Miss Jenkins
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Major
Gloucester Co-op
Dairr Co. Ltd
Anager
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Isabelle Hill
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