Wallanbah Subdivision Rating Deputation Calls for Fair Valuations
A deputation led by W W Hawdon and including J C McFauyen Y Weismantle C Maddalena and A Dargeville pressed Council over Wallanbah Subdivision rates. They argued unimproved values tied to purchase prices are higher than neighboring land and urged adjustment to align with surrounding valuations while avoiding impact on roads and development plans.
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Messrs
J. C. McFauyen
Y. Weismantle
C. Maddalena
A. Dargeville
Wallanrah
W. W. Hawdon
Wallanbah
Hawdon
Hawdentonya
Bflenshee
Ring-Barking
Wallanhale
Cornell
Reichert
Council
Dr. Higgins
Higgins
My. J. C. McFadyen
Maslen Yates Wedding in Gloucester Church
The Church of England in Gloucester overflowed for the marriage of William Charles Maslen and Mary Yates on a Wednesday evening. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Massen of Buckets Road, and the bride is the first daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H Yates of Stratford. The bride wore ivory georgette with wreath and veil, sheltered by her father. Hilda Yates was bridesmaid in hydrangea blue georgette. Best man was Mr. Stan Maslen. After the ceremony, relatives and friends feasted at Mr. A Yates residence before the couple departed for a Newcastle district honeymoon. Miss Yates had earlier received a kitchen tea at Stratford and a shower at Gloucester. The couple will reside at Waukivory.
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A. Yates
Gloucester
Hilda Yates
Stan. Maslen
Newcastle
Miss Yates
Stratford
Masten
Waukivory
Open Golf Tournament Planned by Gloucester Club
At a Gloucester Golf Club meeting a three day Open Tournament was proposed for 4th, 5th and 6th June. The event is open to all affiliated clubs in the State and Commonwealth with fourteen events including stroke and bogey handicaps. Prizes include trophies and replicas for open championships and member events. The club reports rising membership and ongoing improvements to the 55 acre links, with sheep replacing cattle to simplify fencing. The committee invites new members for the coming season as improvements continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Commonwealth
Gulf Club
T. Howard
Mackay Elected Speaker of Australian Parliament
Mackay of Littleton Queensland was elected Speaker of the 13th Australian Parliament after a short debate. MPs filed into the Chamber at 10.25 this morning, and the swearing in was conducted by Mr Justice Rich of the High Court.
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Canberra
House of Representatives
Justice Rich
High Court
Mackay
Litley
Railways need business-led reform not heavy subsidies
The NRMA president J C Watson argues for a purely business approach to railway management. He says curing the community’s ills won’t come from costly artificial boosts, but from closing loss making lines and reallocating resources. Hastings Hagland has built an underground car park for 600 cars to aid visitors.
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N.R.M.A
J.C. Watson
Cond
Tipaptet
Eare
Gloucester Shire Council Engineer Report on Expenditure and Works
The Engineer reports on works expenditure with a proposed allotment for the current year. It notes prior consideration by councillors except Councillor Dennett and discusses monthly versus weather-based work. It covers Firefly Creek Road repairs, culverts, gravelling, and maintenance plans, plus water supply boundary gazetting and road repairs across several routes. Building permit applications are listed with recommendations.
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Dennett
Firefly Creek
Down
Main Roads Board
Sheeron
Mereweather Road
Consistor Kennedy
Sheddon
Bundock Road
McDonal
Bundock
Hat Ineality
Gloucester
Andersom
Works Department
Taylor
Health Department
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Regina
Garden Forks
Vine Hoes
Burt Hoes
A. I Cavanaugh
Gloucester Pharmacy
A. J. White
Wah and
L. Harris
Electric Supply Company Ltd
Church ST. Gloucester
Wallanbah Subdivision
Gloucester Investment S
Phon
Dan
S.W
SW. W
W. A. Dan
The
Oxford
Weil
Alen
Gloucester Shire Council
Farley
Mulligan
Queen
Church Streets
Rome
Cobatic
James Laurie
Catharic
Arundel
Clenward
Shire
Lusadth
T Hive
Toole
Lowendoc Road
Chubb
Glorivale Crossing
Breese
Curricabark
Vurricabark
Carter's Road
Attwater's
Benny
Francis F. T. McQuire
Seon- Man
Brrest
W. Garner
King Street
Gloucester Rubber Works
P. & L. Campbell & Co
Graham Timber Co’s
Ces Ates Park
W. G. Kent
T. Hannan
Majestic Picture Palace
Church Street
Beaconlight
Dover
Maitland
Iergappere
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