Water Act license bid and bankruptcy dividend notice
Government notices announce a Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission license application by William Thomas Avery for a 6 acre pump operation on the Myall River in Gloucester County and invite objections by 28 days. It also includes a bankruptcy dividend intention for Joseph Leo Galagher of Krambach, with proofs of debt due by February 17, 1949, from Official Receiver A V Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission
William Thomas Avery
Myall
Gloucester
John Messner
Water Conservation& Irrigation Commission
Gp.o
Sydney
District OF
New South Wales
Australian Capital Territory
Joseph Leo Gale Lagher
Krambach
A. V. Richardson
Ae Btheet
In Memoriam Yates and Yeark Obituaries
In loving memory of my dear mother who died February 9th, 147. A face we loved so well is gone yet time will bring reunion. Remembered by daughter Jean. Also memorials for a mother and grandmother who died February 9 1947 and remembered by Roy Mollie and Edward. Eternal memories of Mum celebrated by Isabel Doris Joan Jack Mervyn and Nancy.
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Yates
Jean
Roy
Mollie
Edward
Isabel
Doris
Joan
Jack
Mervyn
Nancy
Young Birds Show Attracts 406 Entries At Manning River
The Manning River Poultry and Pigeon Club held the first young birds show at the poultry pavilion on Taree show ground last Saturday. Judge C Woolnough from Inverell praised many entries as high standard with Gloucester exhibitors winning multiple classes including Old English Duckwing cockeral Ancona pullet and several Leghorns and Langshans. The event crowned champions in several waterfowl categories, with Khaki Campbell, Pekin ducks, and Pekin drakes securing top spots.
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Manning River Poultry and Pigeon Club
Taree
C. Woolnough
Inverell
Gloucester
Wal Dean
Antona Corckerel
E. Green
Ancona Pullet
H. EB. Green
K. James
Rhode Island
G. C. Blanch
Silkles
A.C
H. BE. Green
AOL
KI. James
A.O.V
D. Nudd
H. E. Green
Big cattle auctions set across Gloucester and Boone yards
Mesars and partners announce a major Gloucester Shire yarding on Tuesday February 16 featuring 1200 head of station bred fat and store cattle, largely local and New England bred, with sale starting 11 am. A separate 1 pm store cattle sale follows at Boone Municipal Yards by The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd offering 1100 head, including 380 from Pitt Bow and Keene.
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Mesars, W. FE. Sparke (Ger) Pty. Ltd
Gloucester Shire
New England
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd
Boone
Boone Municipal Yards
Pitt, Bow and Keene Pty, Ltd
Wingham
Mesara
W. P. Easton and Son
Tom Hicks
Gloucester
Flash driving criticised by NRMA and RACAs
The NRMA and RACA report many complaints about the habit of the so called flash driver who grips the top of a car door or roof with one hand. Drivers mistake the gesture as signaling and attempt to block others in heavy traffic. NRMA general secretary H E Richards calls the practice pernicious.
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NRMA
RACA
H. E. Richards
Storm wrecks farms and roads around Barrington and Gloucester
A violent wind storm struck on Saturday afternoon, heavily damaging Upper Barrington and nearby farms. The Radford dairy shed and hay barn were toppled, crops flattened, and power lines and roads blocked by fallen trees. Electrical damage reported across Gloucester with 58 points of rain recorded at the Post Office.
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Barrington
P. J. Radford
Upper Barrington
John
Taree
F. W. Best
Gloucester
Best
Radford
Radfords
Farley
J. A. Atkins
Margaret Atkins
Gloucester Shire
Commercial Homebush Stock Sales report shows varied cattle prices
Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 2798 cattle yarded with mixed quality. Prime easler to 10 shillings, others 20 shillings lower. Best dealers to 78 shillings, steers 68, heifers to 65, bullocks 65, cows to 58 per 100 weight. Maitland sale yard held 850 fat cattle firm market at Campbell's Hill. Bear bullocks £25/18/6, prime cows £16/8, calves 4-6 pounds for heavy to light shows.
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Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Easler
Maitland
Campbell's Hill
Gloucester Cricket Notes Prevail Saturday Fallow Matches
Cricket notes list Gloucester teams for Saturday with Wanderers against Barrington at Barrington and Rovers versus Pirates on turf. Barrington side for Wanderers includes W Merchant Patmore Clark Laurie Laurie Teatorelli Higgins Higgins Arrowsmith Beaton.
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Gloucester Cricket Club
Wanderers
Barrington
C. L. Hamberger
L. Atkins
G. Blanch
Les Wratten
MM_ Taylor
J. McIntyre
H. Ross
K. James
N. Stade
J. Monro
D. Liyall
Rovers
Pirates
W. Atkins
J. Written
K. Wilson
K. Buchan
C. Merchant
D. Yates
A. Tanar
W. Clark
B. Laurie
T. Laurie
J. Teatorelli
J. Higgins
B. Higgins
N. Arrowsmith
A. Shaw
A. Beaton
Personal Harris celebrates seventh birthday party
Personal David, younger son of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Harris of Queen Street, enjoyed a tea party with friends and a cinema outing on Friday. Leon and Mary Murray of New Lambton returned home after school holidays spent with relatives in Gloucester. Mr. John Woodward of Newcastle spends holidays with his parents in Tyrell Street. Mr. Sid Relf of Queen Street resumes work after a pleasant month’s holiday in Tamworth Quirindi and Seone.
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David
E. H. Harris
Queen Street
Leon
Mary Murray
New Lambton
Gloucester
John Woodward
Newcastle
A. J. Woodward
Tyrell Street
Sid Relf
Tamworth
Quirindi
Seone
Scene Advocate column defends Jim McGregor on dog hurricane claim
Jim McGregor from Stroudway asserts a column libelled him about dogs blown away by a hurricane. He says the dogs were lifted from land, not chained, and that their feet were sore after three days’ absence but healed with treatment. Why does a dog turn twice before lying down, he asks, noting a good turn deserves another.
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Jim McGregor
Stroudway
Jima
War Service Land Settlement dairy farm standards clash
Commonwealth refusals to proceed with single dairy farm acquisitions for butter or milk production unless fully developed output meets high national benchmarks. Gloucester RSL reports advisory boards favor lower targets of 10000 lb butter or 16000 gallons milk, while awaiting final decision on milk standards to prevent waste and disappointment among applicants and local committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Closer Settlement Advisory Boards
Max Allen
Gloucester
R.S.L
Allen
R.G.L
Schools In Watch Out Warn Patrols For Safer Roads
NAMSA and RACA urge motorists to respect school safety patrols as schools reopen. NRMA secretary H E Richards notes many drivers ignore patrols and risk court for offences. calls for all schools to implement patrol schemes and expand police tutor presence to protect children and train future road users.
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NAMSA
RACA
H. E. Richards
NRMA
Richards
Buay
Queensland study links sickness to £40 million loss
In Brisbane, Mr Colin Clark of Queensland's Bureau of Industry reports that breadwinners miss nine to ten days yearly due to sickness. The expert study, featured in Economic News, urges an all-out drive to reduce minor ailments, predicting substantial savings from decreased incapacity and production losses. Early on-site nursing and medical attention could cut illness incapacity.
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Australia
Colin Clark
Brisbane
Clark
Queensland
Bureau of Industry
Economic News
The
Tennis Notes Night Compels Draw For Next Week
The draw lists matchups by day with Park versus BE Estville against St Josephs on Monday February 14th. Tuesday features Rovers 2 Upper Barrington B Carinya v Upper Barrington A. Thursday has Rovere A Swifts Barrington V Pirates. Friday includes Gangat versus Rovers 1 Tura Valery Wanderers.
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Park
of BE
Estville
St. Josephs
Rovers
Upper Barrington
Carinya
Rovere
Swifts
Barrington
Pirates
Gangat
Tura Valery
Wanderers
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International News
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Michael Wilding
Frances Mercer
Piui
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Memoriam
Garners
Berrington
Homebush Stock Sales
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Bonniehelle Cafe
School of
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BE. Hazelwood
King Gee
Drill Ehaei
Res Mechanica
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B. J. Burley
M.lam
Gloucester 100
General Rubber Co
Guildhall Insurance
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John Deer Tractors
Ork Motors
Chrysler
Plymouth
Morris and Fargo
Gleeson
Thomas Cowan & Co
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Bowen
Box 40
War Service Land Settlement
Amr
Athyra
Garden OF Roses Cafe
Jim Karikios
A.lf
Garden OF Roses
Spik-N-Span Dry Cleaners
Church Street
OWL Store
Gordon Dombkins
Lealie Rye
Gloucester Advocates Office
Denison St
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