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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 15, 1953
Page
2
A lengthy article details plans to expand Gloucester water supply and irrigation for surrounding areas. It notes cost barriers, aims to secure No 1 priority funding, and discusses partnerships with nearby towns and Barrington water projects. It highlights potential reserves, reduced risk of drought, and the need for reliable sewerage services amid population growth.
The death occurred yesterday at a Rome private hospital of well known realist Elisebeth Princes, age unknown. Burial will be at Craves cemetery with interment next Sunday at 10 am officiated by Rector Rev. Dor Mis. Local mourners express sincere sympathy.
A large audience attended the Ambulance Christmas carnival on Saturday with strong community support. Organizers led by Mr G Maiden reported profits near £200 and highlighted the event as a success.
Across several sites in Adelaide and Yorke regions production rises with new motor work. Newcastle and Keswick plants expand output while Remwich and Mile End facilities reach high capacity, employing thousands as operations continue into the night.
Persistent inquiries arise over stock fodder cession as drought tightens supplies. Minister for Agriculture Eon Graham outlines measures while addressing the River Biron region, stressing allocation and support in a challenging season.
The Groversroy Red Cross unit held its annual Christmas party Friday night December 1 with members and guests enjoying a supper and cake. Mrs Chamoun thanked all who helped arrange the event and led the group in Auld Lang Syne and the National Anthem.
Secretary of the Gloucester ALP announces supply of housing commission ballot forms. W P Daan says forms obtainable for anyone wishing to vote, with three new housing commissions under construction on Manning Street and high demand for housing.
Prrsona Baghania leads a Christmas party for Glenarin scout group in Beneat ot Anke last Menany Might. The event featured a supper by Uses Ammon Seps, night competitions, and a farewell gathering. Members invited to attend at Chulhawee TRUREDAY and DED on ALE STREET.
In the Supreme Court of New South Walsta probate division the will of William Vincent titled as the will of the estate of the deceased is presented for probate. Executors named Victor James West and Kenneth David with Hawdon Dawhon solicitors at 26 Martin Place Redney required to appear by specified date to contest or respond to the probate application.
In memoriam items honor a father and a mother with dates garbled and names misread. The message laments passing and recalls family love, grandchildren, and living relatives. It preserves an aging obituary tone with unclear spellings and dates.
Fragmentary OCR sample mentions Gloucester Shire Council and Marshall with December 1963 references. It hints at a legal or property related matter with unclear terms and names. The readable part cites council, tribunal or court terminology and a dated context, but details are unusable.
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