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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1928

Page

2

Excursion Train Tickets and Community Events in Gloucester

The Gloucester Advorate reports ticket details for excursions in September linked to the Christie Co. in Sydney. It notes that advance purchase may be required and mentions plans for rail facility readiness. The piece also covers the Popular Girl competition fundraisers for Miss Plarrii Blanch and Miss Lorna Young, with events at the Majestic and Shire Will venues, plus a Dairy Farmers' candidate fund appeal. A rabbit with unusual dental deformities is described, and Rev H Gradwell speaks on prohibition and liquor in society.

TIOMN Plarrii Blanch He & Enehre Funce Lorna Young Ndt Hees Mulair A. i .White

Gloucester Park Improvements Stalled by Funding Request

Gloucester Shire Council Park Committee seeks grants to fund a comprehensive Park Improvement plan including tennis courts promenades and dressing sheds. President J Higgin and Walter Dennett met the Minister for Lands who noted high land costs but supported reviewing the plans. Cabinet consideration promised with a potential five year repayment grant package totaling around £500.

Gloucester Shire Council Addional Gounellor J. Higging Park Pani Kldod Aleonay Ton Walter Dennett Mender Lamas Oneard Sim Joan Glovera Tr Gloucester Gloucester A. H. & P Sociaty Gloucester Golf Company W. Hey Nut Ife Neenée

Local Elections and Community News Mix in Forbesdale

Residents urged to register at the Aquat referendum polling place as turnout preparations begin. In local sports Barrington area reports, Harbesdale Club Nos beat Gangat and Graven trailed to T events. Social notes include a dance in Barrington, dairy farmers rallying for Milas Atkink, and a cricket match at Copland with strong crowds.

Emuruw Wenome Umn Lviv Trereby Amuily Sikee Isl Harbesdale Gangat Monkerai Coprland Jas. Foches Marlin

Road Loans and Grants for Glen Ward and Piqua Journey Roads

A Corneil council meeting discussed grant of 1000 pounds and a 6500 pound five year loan for Glen Ward and Upper Piqua Journey Roads, with charges on a riding. A special meeting considered Swanklory Howl as the Works Committee reported delays. Main Roads Board aid sought for temporary work to continue. The Shire President and Walter Bennett presented to the Minister for Local Government, who indicated costs and departmental discretion. Approval for a Swan grant for Waulkivory Road was applied for, with a plan to adjust Main Roads Board programme due to Avon flats damage.

Corneil Glen Ward Upper Piqua Jsurney Tnnel Svaukluory Howl Works Committee Qounoshies 7 A. Higging Intsview Mini Fm Walter Bennett Piona Waukivory Road Waukiyors Wallabin Mat Ronis Board Avon

Golf President's Team Defeats Secretany Members in Close Play

In a Saturday match at the Glouroster Club, the President's team led by Liphatta and Ashworth battled to narrow margins against the Secretany lineup. Several pairings finished 2 up or 1 up as the hosts showcased a strong season, while notable performances by Rosoviek and Kamla highlighted the tight contest and the club’s overall depth.

Darin Me Dons CML Hos Ghab Sisitnrs

Cooperative societies seek tax exemptions in parliament

A debate in Parliament discusses exempting cooperative societies from taxation. Mr Stevens notes risks from large trading concerns exploiting any broad exemption. He cites a will from Lang regime and aims for a satisfactory formula while Minister Booth says government won’t grant freebies. There are 49,000 charity delegates in Boetany.

Mr & Booth MAP Mr. Savons Law Week Melanie Stevens Tam

Gloucester Triumph Over Cedar Party In Local Football Match

Jubilant Gloucester celebrates a 0 to 0 or near win over Cedar Party. Captain Geny scores the initial spell of victory after a splendid run. Players, secretary-captain, and Hector Gray receive praise for organizing football and elevating the sport in Gloucester. Community support and safe, healthy recreation are highlighted as essential outcomes of local football.

FingTa RMI Tig Gloucester Cedar Party Worel Wingham Aruut Caflon Glouceater Foti Caneras Hector Gray Glou Coster Manning Rusby Pytrana

Second Grade Football Thriller In Warm Weather

The home team edged Krambach 10 to 8 in a tense second grade match marked by heat fatigue and clutch defence. Cliff Goreton scored the first try, while We viewers noted moments of sparkling play despite uneven form, and the team must improve before the next game at Wingham.

Ealunday Grady Motel Krambach Hilmeester Cliff Goretton Iran Mirtemnia Kent Wingham Meirjah Chari

Lawful Housie Decision and Dairy Output Report

A court ruled the game of housie lawful after an appeal by a charity carnival promoter was dismissed by Justice Davidson. The article also reports dairy production figures for the Casino Co-operative Dairy Society and Norco Limited, including butter output, turnover, costs, exports, and profits for the half year and year.

Mousie Housie Juative Davidson Sydney Housie Nousie Nsgaid Lungtuld Justice Davidson Casino Co-operative Dairy Society London Turing Norco Limited Byrom Bay Bacon Department

Commercial Stock Sales at Sydney Open Strains Quality

Sydney Monday cattle sale opened with inferior quality though some prime lots appeared. Buyers faced mixed pens as light steers moved 488 to 500, prime light to heavy animals 398 to 424, heavy 365 to 368, heifer beef 395, cows 285 to 290 per 400 lb.

Sydney

Maitland Stock Bales Fat Cattle In Busy Yarding

About 4000 yarded with lighter supply and many vealers and steers forward. Heavy bulls and cows scarcer, trade brisk with improved competition over last Monday. Prime heav y bulls up to £13 18 6, good £8 18 0 to £10 10 0, vealers to £8 1, best baconers to 1006/6, heavy porkers to 80/. Dent slips 89/6, suckers 35/8. W W Sparke and J Enright report steady to better sales action.

Maitland Ventura W. Sparke J. Enright Pics

Pasture improvement drive seeks larger field trials

A regent annum conference of the Craglees Association commends pasture improvement by the LY We Department of Agriculture and urges expanded activity funded by the Minister for Agriculture. It notes experiments on small plots are insufficient and calls for trials of 10 acres or more across multiple centres including Carcon Grenfell Rylstone Torcomwal Tumbarumba and Tringle with larger areas planned at Retniumen Tarana Narramine Tamworth Grenfell Hungenore Dubbo Unworle and more, to yield practical results.

Craglees’ Association Assats Wr For Agricultura Department Bilivale Millerulong Crookwell Parkes Carcon Grenfell Rylstone Torcomwal Tumbarumba Manilla Tatham Mandadgery Gomboyne Quirindi Sintae Thorby

Old Buffers Season Opener Cricket Match

The Batfurs of the district are asked to roll up to 4 Ian and open the season by playing a cricket match on Copeland ground this September 8. A market plenis will run there with hot water, and a grand faction will be held in Copeland hall to raise funds. There will be dancing for all ages, good music, and catering. In the West Australian Source Court Justice Burnside spoke with a judge about valuation, quipping that Naples cannot be valued.

Batfurs Copeland Baturtay

Australian migrant land reforms and farm labour policy

The Primary Producerat Confereiye decided that while granting peereferove to Australian and Empire migrants for land ownership, adequate labour to cultivate land was needed. Southern Europeans, notably Tatiana, proved willing and capable workers. The Federal Government showed no restriction on their arrival and rural employment. Western Australia barred using money advanced to farmers for employing foreigners.

Tatiana Fedarst Uranl Australia

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