Gloucester Poultry Club reports strong show and solid finances
Gloucester and District Poultry Club announced a credit balance of between 18 and £1,000 after a successful show. President Mr Jones praised the effort of members, the secretary Mr Irwin in his first year, and the helpful publicity from the Gloucester Advocate. Catering by Red Cross ladies was commended and there was hope younger members would eventually take on the presidency.
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Gloucester and District Poultry Club
L. Irwin
8. Jones
Coopa Mn
Jones
Irwin
Gloucester Advocate
Ladies of the Red Cross
Burke Tion
Advocate
Fucture Theatre
Club
Club President Nomination Considered At Annual Meeting
Mr Jones indicated the Club would likely back a member for president if nominated at the annual meeting. A ball was proposed for next May to aid Club funds. Attendees included H Hancock H E Green Relf L Relf O Relf G Maiden G Blanch W Dean M Nelson RF Re and secretary L Irwin.
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Mr. Jones
Jones
Messrs
H. Hancock
H. E. Green
Relf
L. Relf
0. Relf
G. Maiden
G. Blanch
W. Dean
M. Nelson
Rf. Rre
L. Irwin
Gloucester District Band Faces Urgent Fund Drive in 1947
The Gloucester District Band reports a year end credit balance of 52 pounds 0 shillings 11 pence and 12 pounds 4 shillings 10 pence for 1945 46. It seeks more funds for repairing and purchasing instruments while thanking bandmaster Nichols and George Penfold for service. New officers elected include N K Smith president C Foyle vice president S R Greentree secretary G Pen-Greentree treasurer H Franks committee member Eade and K Whatson auditor.
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Gloucester
Entory
Nichols
Geo. Penfold
N. L. Smith
Aice
N. K. Smith
C. Foyle
5. R. Greentree
Pen- Greentree
H Franks
Eade
K. Whatson
Hay Conservation Highlighted in Australian Agriculture
The article argues that conservation of natural resources must include fodder reserves to stabilize livestock during drought. It cites a Bank of New South Wales booklet on haymaking, stressing quality alongside quantity, and notes that cutting stage affects nutritive value as protein declines after flowering.
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Bank of New South Wales
Agricultural Council
Hay making process emphasizes speed and care
After the crop is cut, stages turn green crop into nutritious hay. Experiments show digestible portion is lost during fire. Guidelines stress timely culling, fast drying and carting, and even stack temperature. Booklet covers machinery use and financial implications for farmers.
Idea for Peppermint Cure in Coughs and Influenza
A brief 19th century medical note promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a remedy for coughs colds and influenza with claimed quick relief and widespread use among households and travelers.
Train Connection Schedules From Tuncurry to Sydney
From Tuncurry the safety coaches run weekdays and Saturdays at 7.45 am to connect with the train to Sydney at Gloucester. From Gloucester the service departs 2.40 pm to meet the train from Sydney. For more information contact the driver or ring TAREE 342.
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Tuncurry
Sydney
Glouchester
Gloucester
Oranges gifted by Gloucester Sunday School pupils for Lochinvar home
A Sunday service at St Paul’s Gloucester featured pupils from Friday School collecting a basket full of oranges for Lochinvar Home. Rev D F May led prayers, praised Miss Newman, and thanked parents and teachers while noting the church’s mission work with three children’s homes Maitland Murrurundi Lochinvar. The pupils’ choir sang two choruses and hymns, and offerings were dedicated to the homes with Children’s Homes Sunday upcoming.
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Lochinvar
St Paul's Friday
Gloucester
Margaret Edmondson
Marjorie House
Geoffrey Morris
Maureen Sheldrick
Janet Franks
Rosslyn Street
Robin Lowe
Ruth Stevens
Judith Channel
Cliss
Edward Channel
Allan Critchley
Jesus
May
Miss Newman
Mr. May
Mr May
Orangea
Maitland
Murrurundi
New Guinea
Muorrurundi
Church Services and Schedules Across Gloucester
Church of England entries show Gloucester and nearby parishes with service counts for Forbesdale Stratford Waikivery and May as rector. Presbyterian lists Rockhurst Barrington and Gloucester, Methodist notes Ward's River and Gloucester with Rev. N L Smith, Congregational includes Tir with Mrs Summerville and The Rocks Wilkes, pastor Edward Dean.
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Church of England
Gloucester
Forbesdale
Stratford
Waikivery
David RR. May
Rockhurst
Barrington
H. A. Shaw
Ward's River
Gloucester T
N. L. Smith
Tir
Summerville
the Rocks
Wilkes
George T
Eulward C
Dean
Randwick Winners Hinted In Enrolment Counter Chat
A bright visitor at BSL Headquarters on Bank Holiday asks for winners for Randwick. Bert Holland marks four horses on racing guide including Royal Ladwon S1 and Rifle 4/1. Anzac House in Elizabeth Street will close as public premises on 31 August to reopen as NSW RSL Club with restricted entry. Membership list open to FSL members with country RSSL sub-branches eligible for affiliation and honorary three week memberships during Sydney vacations.
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B.S.L
Bert Holland
Randwick
Bert
Royal Ladiwon
Rifle
NAW. Rsl
Anzac House
Elizabeth SL
Sydney
New South Wales Rs.l. Club
F.S.L
Rss.l
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J. Andrews
Dungog
Chapman & Stevens
Mack
Mediate Delivery
Wingham
Austeralia
LI. Gleeson
Gloucester Poultry Club
He Majesty
Sterring Alfred Drake, Janet Blair
Marc Platt
Cinderella Jones
Joan Sealie
Robert Alda
Edward Horton
Olivia de Havilland
Lew Ayres
Thomas Mitchell
the Dark Mirror
Boys Hancy
Jackie “Butch” Jenkins
James Craig
Dorothy Patehich
Creotussine
Optometrist
J.J. Thomas
Royal Australian Navy
Betormahass
Mendel -_ Pa
Amd
Serra Ses
Canimeates
Beve Perent
F. Bakers
Gloucester 101
Brian I
Vens
of E. Sunday School
Church Services
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G. A. Dan
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Bayons
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