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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1938

Page

3

New Forests Village Offices Brand New National Forest Plan

Minister Vincent lays foundation for Wallaroo Forest Station and Vincent Forest Village at Wallaroo 28 miles from Newcastle. Public works aim to create 40 1000 youth jobs, link 17 924 acres of national forest, and establish a companion park with camping and facilities as Newcastle groups back the project.

New Zealand Cayinn Jun Tts Vincent Port Steplens Ironbark Wallan Forest Station Vincent Forest Village Wallaroo Neweiele Che Thunder Hhem Newcastle Young Forestry Commission National Forest Vincent Village Newcastle Tyee Planting” and Preservation League Rotary Club Hy Y Mga Chamber of Commerce

England's Dominant Fifth Test Victory Over Australia

England secured a decisive innings win by 579 runs at The Oval. Bowes and Farnes led demolition of Australia with multiple wickets, while Hatton and Leyland contributed big scores. Australia, missing Bradman and Wingfield due to injuries, collapsed in both innings as Barnes and Brown offered late resistance.

England Australia the Oval Wingteton Bradman Waule Ruuns Ils Yorkshire Hatton Leyland Bowes Brown Babcock Badcock Barnes McCabe Tanings Furwling Waite Mc Fae O'Reilly Fleet Smith Srown Hammon Leyland Bauteork Hardstaff Bowes McCabe Enrichly Parnes Hagsett Compton Edrich Barnes Bowes Barnett Wood Bowes Waite Bowes O'Reilly Fleetwood-Smith Hurt Fingleton Bowes Brown Fxirich Farnes McCabe Farnes Hassett Bowes Barnes Verity Barnett Farnes Waite Edrich Verity Oreilly Farnes Bradman Wort Fingleton Sundries

Precautions at Railway Level Crossings Warn Drivers

The Row Safety Council of New South Wales urges drivers to observe every precaution at railway level crossings. Accidents from direct hits or vehicle collision with cars occur when warnings are ignored, especially by heavy vehicles on unfamiliar routes or under bad weather.

Yyailway Lampire Dane Ger Row Safety Council of New South Wales Tuver Mey

G N C Associates Tourney Highlights at Port Macquarie

In the Central North Coast Associates event at Port Macquarie Miss Marie Green of Gloucester Club won the Bo Grade S 38 holes handicap and the 36 holes handicap. Her handicap was reduced by four strokes, with other bowling and fare results noted. England won by an innings and 578 runs.

G.N.C. Associates Central North Coast Associates Port Macquarie Marie Green Gloucester Club Meric Fares Bowes Leyland Verity England

Stockton Visit Hinges On Green Rink Selection

The article notes a planned Stockton visit with a drawn out decision on the green and rink selection. No withdrawals have been reported, so the venues stay as previously notified for tomorrow's event.

Stockton

Shareholders Rebate and Dividend Maintained by Australian Fertilisers

Australian Fertilisers Ltd reports a continuation of the 7- per ton shareholders rebate on fertilizer purchases for the year ended 30 June 1925. A 6 per cent per annum dividend on paid-up capital is declared, up from 5 per cent last year, reflecting a sound position and strong customer shareholder support. The notice notes growing participation by Primary Producers in acquiring shares amid seasonal challenges and Shirleys Fertilizers production.

Australian Fertilizers Ltd Shirleys Fertilizers

Large Haul of Fish at Almaha Hooked by Four Fishermen

A party of fishermen led by Payns Cameron Carroll and John Palmer near Almaha landed a remarkable mullet haul. The catch totaled 200 baskets with an average weight of 80 lb. The oversized mullet fed a Brisbane market and the rest went to Sydney.

Almaha Htt 1 Payns Cameron Thos, Carroll John Palmer Grafton Brisbane Sydney

Submerged fir trees brought up near Diggers’ Camp

Fishermen at Diggers’ Camp hauled nets tangled with 200 ft of fir trees found beneath the sea. The trunks were as thick as a man’s arm and shelly remains clung to the roots. The specimen was handed to the Daily Examiner office in Grafton.

Daily Examiner Grafton J. Gillett Ross Smith Irwin Johnston

Seawood Dishes Aid Chest Health for Auckland Pupils

Seaweed is given to every pupil in a seaside Auckland town to prevent chest ailments. Each afternoon a piece is chewed for iodine, addressing goitre noted by a Sydney doctor. NZ soils depleted by volcanic rivers reduce iodine content, prompting the practice.

Auckland N.Z Sydney New Zealand

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