Gloucester Pig Sales Report Shows Strong Yarding and Prices
The Gloucester pig sale under W. E. Spaurke yielded a good yarding of bacon pigs and porkers with light stores. Buyers attended, prices firm to dear for all classes. notable entries include Gov. Moore at £6 15s 6d and multiple buyers such as E. Upton, M. West, and J. Baker among others. Tom Hicks notes a lighter yarding at the fortnightly sale, with buyers less than full attendance and values firmer to dearer for select lots. Calf sales also saw light yarding but strong competition for weighty cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
B. Testorelli
Tull
KR. J. Baker
Keith Dare
F. H. Williams
A. J
A. A Wilken
Fraser
Tom Hicks
Kevin Westley
Roy Rudkin
Beaton Bros
A. McIntogh
G. Paterson
A. Stevenson
JT. Higgins
M. W. Holstein
FL Green
EB Muniigan
Isaac Moore
Hamilton McSwan
Dan McKinnon
Bruce Weismantel
W.ef, Spairke (Gero) Pty. Ltd
J. Gorton
Miss Baker
Wilson and Ninness
Randle
RO. Sansam
A. Germon
G. Corbett
K. A. Sansom
D. Stackman
Everett
Wilson
Tsaac
Fon
Forestry and Shire Cooperate Over Industrial Undertaking
Forestry Reserve V and Gloucester Shire Council will cooperate with Dertico Shire Council to apply for an Industrial Undertaking declaration under Local Government Act Section 132. A survey of Gloucester Shire bridges will consider a weight embargo. Council may impose limits. Dr A I B Laurie urged Forestry Commission support. Dr Livermore pressed for remuneration and noted £11000 timber royalty income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Shire
Dertico Shire
Forestry Commission
Shires
Dorrigo Council
Shiire
Connell
A. I. B. Laurie
Dr. Livermore
Stringybark
Gloucester Shire 1917 Estimates for 1947 Expenditure and Rates
The Shire of Gloucester publishes proposed income and expenditure estimates for 1947 adopted 19 December. General Fund proposes expenditures, loan borrowing of 3500 pounds, rates totaling 11122 pounds, unimproved land value 704.02 pounds, general rate 2d in the pound, loan rate 1/5d, and 2fths of a penny. Gloucester Urban Local Fund outlines nil expenditure but rate 2d in the pound on unimproved land, Gloucester Water Supply Local Fund plans rate to repay capital debt and fund water works, and Gloucester Sewerage Local Fund sets 3d and 1s10d per assessment rates for sewerage management and works.
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Gloucester
Kelly
Gloucester Water
Bueply
Gloucester Sewerage Works
Harry N. Chaplin
Holidays and Illusions of Gloucester Personal Notices
A cluttered local column lists residents and visitors with holiday plans and family news. It notes Margaret Woodward joining her parents in Tyrell Street, Mr. and Mrs. A J Woodward, and various relatives visiting or returning home from Sydney Burnley Gleicester Armidale and Lismore. It reports births, trophies, and honors among families and students at City Cricket Club Hilton College and Armidale High School, plus travel and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Woodward
Singleton
A. J. Woodward
Tyrell St
Sydne
Harry Blanchard
Bexley
Herb. Hazelword
Battington St
Hazelwood
Burney
Gleicester
Nila Hitehcack
Huratyitle
Tea
Hiteheee
Cowmen
Dick Wherret
Craven Plateau
Twinsone
Frederick John
Reobert William
Roma
Inez
Bill Henderson
Herbert
Lurline Price
Sydney
George
Herb Hazelwood
Barrington St
Nel McInnes
Riala
Anmnadl
Kay
Johm
W. McInnes
Barrington Street
Lismore
A. A. Shaw
Scott
Royal North Shore Hospital
Tom Geale
James
Rawdon Vale
Tuncurry
Jim Nicholser
Fan
Rating
Rex Miller
MSLAS
Swan
George Penfold
Audrey
Elaine
Pat
Wal
Newton
King Street
Ward
Umnterts Hill
Eric Paton
Gloucester
Colombe
Barrington School year end notes and honors
Barrington Public School wraps up with a Christmas tree and concert at Barrington Hall attended by many. Notable achievements include Don Berry Tom Corbett Kevin Everett and others earning Class placements. Noel Everett placing second in State Championship Class 3 for the Barrington Junior Farmer Club. Class 1 results pending announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrington Public School
W. Clark
Don Berry
Tom Corbett
Bob MacIntosh
Verli¢ Davey
Kevin Everett
Tom Ellis
Mary Arrowsmith
Bob Webert
Delle Gorton
Grace Dodd
Kathleen Webeck
Edith McIntosh
Neta Everett
Esma Davey
Barrington Hall
Mra
Everett
D. Shaw
Barrington
Barrington Junior Farmer Club
Noel Everett
Noel
Gloucester District Season Greeting Notice
Seasonal greeting from Gloucester and district thanking readers for support during 146. Wishing a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Announcement of closure for Christmas from Wednesday 24 December and reopening Monday 30 December.
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Gloucester and District
Cattle Prices Edge Up in Sydney Yard Sale Report
Pitt Son and Beaners Ltd tally 2123 cattle yarded with mostly good trade, heavy bullocks higher by £2. other classes down 10 to 20s. Top fulsome bids include H G Lowrey £21 1s with avg £20 0s 6d. J Carr and Son £18 12s. T J Browne £16 1s. Monday Homebush sales show 1928 cattle steady to 15s lower, bulls to £25 11s, vealers £11, heifers £16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fomerlsh
Ydney
Pitt, Son & Beaners Ltd
H. G. Lowrey
Tocumwal
C. J. Masin
Ravensworth
J. Carr
Sih Goulburn
T. J. Browne
Binalong
Pitt, Gon & Badgery Ltd
H. EB. A
W. White
Scone
W. Mason
Tumut
Gundebri Estate
Merriwa
J. J. Leavy
Hillston
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James S. McGarry and Staff Church
Stree
the Garden OF Roses Cafe
Jim Karikios
A.lf
P.O.W
Garden OF Roses
Garden of Hoses
FI . Mitchell-Shearer Farm Machinery Pty
Ismlalmers
Australian Provincial Assurance Association, Ltd
Dombkins Bros
Denison Street
Phon
Spik-N-Span Dry Cleaners
Church Street
Walsh’s Fruit Shop
Down Lane
George White
Joan Davis
Jack Haley
Phil Terry
Suez
Warren William
Ann Savage
Phyllis Calvert
James Mason
Roger Touhy
Preston Foster
Victor McLaglen
Erhol Flynn
Ann Sheridan
Charles Starrett
Constance Worth
Uncle Harry
George Sanders
Ella Barnes
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Jack Quakie
Jean Lockhart
Eddie Bracken
Veronica Lake
Ding Dong Williams
Glenn Vernon
Marcy Maguire
Felix Bressart
Commercial
Forestry Reserve
Shire OF
Barrington School
G. A. Dan
Taylor’s
Church ST. Gloucester
Brian Carolan
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