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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 16, 1949
Page
2
Zach WE McPonald (Ryuner) Pty linet reported honors in FB C A racing event. Details include Landes as sponsor and related affiliations. The brief notes participation and recognition within a regional athletics context.
Dr Tanae Moore photographed in Harrington as council honors Cr Marc More for long service before and after the war. Motion to display a larger image of More was unanimously supported by council colleagues. Director of Rationing discussed Christmas butter coupons and park improvements announced for Parley Mews. Electricity office to stay off on Saturday mornings as council reviews service schedules.
Federal Elections officials and observers debate the counted preferences and outcome. Names like Rexine, Country Party, Labor, and others appear with figures such as 295 for a candidate, while discussions reference arrival, counting, and potential victors across the contested seats.
A Christmas program organized by the Sunday School featured children presenting with a tree, presents, and a musical programme. The event included a crème, a sweets service, and a well attended display by Benqueta and others. The gathering recognized the children’s service and involved community figures in a traditional Christmas ceremony.
A partial OCR text references a January meeting and an anticipated coalition of a Hew Tear group. Mentions include Pedey, Thuraig, Spears, Rollins, and an advocate. The garbled note implies procedural attendance rules but lacks clear facts or outcomes.
A fragmented New Year's Eve dance notice references a local event date and participants. The readable text mentions subscribers to a fund and a municipal office, with unclear location names and dates. The piece preserves names tied to civic roles while avoiding graphic detail.
Fragmentary OCR item references Temdera and Ned, real estate and garage mentions, and a council award with added notes. The readable fragments hint at a local development or public works notice, including dates, addresses, and names such as Mughal, Fanni, and Chaplin, but essential specifics are unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text yields limited readable items about Tendena and single names. The brief notes lack clear events, dates, or actions to summarize. no identifiable organizations or outcomes are evident.
Notice is hereby given that the Water Supply to the town of Low is intercepted under the authority of the Board of Year and 10 cm. December 1645. Harry N Chaplin, Clerk of the Office of the Barre.
An in memoriam notice honors Taylor and several named individuals amid a variably readable tribute. The fragmentary text confirms a remembrance context and mentions motions and associations, with limited clear facts about dates or places.
Dairy farm action sale announced with details unclear in OCR. Readable parts indicate a Wednesday event in December. Key entities include the farm name and location, urging bidders to attend the sale.
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