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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1942
Page
3
An OCR fragment from a newspaper page provides limited readable facts. It mentions names and numbers sparsely, with no clear event, location, or date to anchor a full summary.
OCR fragment shows partial letters and names unclear, offering no definitive persons places or actions. Reading across lines yields insufficient context to identify event, date, venue, or organizer. The piece appears damaged with nothing concrete to summarize as a newspaper item.
Quoted remnants show unclear details of a local item with names and places not fully readable. The readable fragments hint at a brief notice or brief event but lack sufficient context to identify clear participants dates or outcomes.
The Country Womens Association met at President Mrs P F Deards home on December 8 for the annual and monthly meetings plus a social afternoon. Officers were re-elected for 1943. The group mourned founder member Mrs S J Gover, highlighted baby health work, camouflage nets, and fundraisers for a bed unit in Bayswater Road Club. The next meeting moves to February.
The Farmer and Settler notes country exchanges show proprietors face newsprint rationing advertising limits yet produce breezy readable journals with local news and forthright opinions. They keep readers informed as Sydney dailies shrink country items and wartime constraints ease postwar appreciation grows.
The notice outlines proposed income and expenditure for 1943 across General, Gloucester Urban Local, Gloucester Water Supply Local, and Gloucester Sewerage Local Funds. It lists expenditure, funds on hand, expected revenues, and rates on unimproved land values to raise specified sums, with details for capital debt repayment and infrastructure projects.
Mr E H Summerville of The Cedars Wingham expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness sympathy cards and wreaths received during a recent bereavement and asks them to accept this as his personal thanks.
Mr W P Easton and family of Wingham thank relatives and friends for sympathy letters telegrams cards and wreaths received during their recent bereavements. Please accept this as our personal thanks.
Separate tenders closing 4 p.m. on 3 January 1943 are invited for sewerage connections to premises as per Contracts Nos. 1 and 2/1943. Plans and specifications available at Council Office. Gloucester 12/12/42.
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