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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 19, 1952

Page

3

Praise For Engineer as Gloucester Shire Council Regrets Mr Geer Resignation

Expressing regret, Gloucester Shire Council honors Mr L O Geer on resigning as Shire Engineer. Dr D C McRae and Dr I Moore laud his energy, road improvements, and funding success during floods. Geer cites desire for local high school in Taree as his reason. Council to issue formal seal reference.

Gloucester L. 0 Geer D.C. McRar Mt Inet Geer Manning I. Moore Gear Dr. Moore Geers J. N. Channon Cra. McRae A. L. Parley Mr. Geer

Parish Hall Gala Night Draws Big Crowd and Awards

A parish hall social last Friday drew about two hundred dancers and raised funds for the hall debt while honoring church helpers. Presentations recognised Tom Muddle John May Marjorie House and Miss Marjorie House with gifts and flowers as the choir and Sunday School noted long service. An exhibition dance Strip the Willow delighted attendees, music by Don Shaw on bagpipes and a hot night did not dampen spirits.

D. R. May St Paul's Tom Muddle Tom Our- Mise Marjorie House Marina Dean John Herb Muddle Synod Mims Margaret McDonald Taree Guild Paul's Marjories Marjorie Gloucester Maureen Sheld- Fick Margaret Stitt Don. Shaw Milage K. Witt D. Neil M. Dean Messrs T. Muddle J. Broadbent Gray B Dombking J. Burley Miss Cole Miss Cole and Mrs. Burley. Mr. T. Muddle Acted As Moc. and Messrs Irwin Middlebrook Street & Parish Pty. Ltd

Personalities in the Gloucester Cub Pack

Mr Gordon Wade joins as an assistant to the Gloucester Cub Pack known as Bagheera after Kipling’s jungle stories. Cub master Mr KR Burley is Akela and Mr Milton Davies is Baloo. Burley says Bagheera and Baloo are doing a good job with the Gloucester Pack.

Gloucester Gordon Wade Bagheera Panther Rudyard Kipling KR. J. Burley Akela Milton Davies Baloo Mowgli

Five Gloucester streets to receive 12600 loan works

The Works Committee recommends a 12600 loan expenditure for 1862 63 to reconstruct pipe culverts and gravel on five Gloucester streets Railway Elliott Gregeon Hume and Barrington Street extension. Additional funds cover Stringybark Bridge repairs and crossings on Bowman River Road plus pipe culverts at several roads. Contingencies set aside for fire and flood. Grand total 12600.

Giloweraters Gloucester Railway Elliott Gregeon Hume Barrington Street Bowman Farm Pacific Highway Whos Bowman River Baker's Cross Stringybark Bridge Grant's Road Curracabark Wilson's Teragie Callaghan's Creek Bark Faulkland Road Barrington Bridge Bulline Road Mogram Creek Stratford Streets Belborn Creek Works’ Committee Gloucester Shire

300 Western Recipes Good Demand Continues

Demand remains strong for the Western Committee recipe book published in Gloucester RSL. Miss Clau Center Quest and requests spread to Tamworth Sydney Mount George and Taree. Priced at 4 shillings, it may be obtained through Miss Western committees, local shops, and the Gloucester Advocate office, with postage available on receipt of payment. ex Gloucester residents abroad may order a copy by post.

Western Committee Gloucester Parts Advocate

Bank Gift Support For Junior Farmers Programs

The Bank of New South Wales offers £400 for 10 day schools for 60 Junior Farmers at Hawkesbury or Wagga Agricultural Colleges, £350 for two colleges, six state championship trophies at £30, and transport to Hawkesbury for B.A. camp members. The bank backs the rural movement and urges active youth participation.

BANK Bank of New South Wales Hawkesbury Agricultural College Wagga Agricultural College Hawkesbury

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