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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 20, 1948
Page
3
Fragmentary railway timetable notes show a Gloucester to Sydney service departing 2.30 pm and a Sydney connection via Taree. The garbled text mentions Tuncurry, Bydney, Lancaster, and a contact for more information.
The sale featured 400 head of cattle at the Thursday auction with prices aligning to Tulung market rates. Cattle from Rowena and Upper Myall drew strong bids, with top cows in milk reaching £25 10s and numerous entries trading across a wide price range. A separate clearing dairy sale at Ward’s River drew buyers from Maitland Stroud and Dangog, where best cows sold to £22 3s and overall average near £12.
Thurwiny Fu Son and Badigery report 2074 cattle yarded with a mix of improved and medium weight stock, including heavy weights. Listings from C.F Muara Pip Moree, Baling and Son Weomulan, Derra Derra Pty Ltd at Grayeasnd show prices around 30 to 497/247 with varied vealers and lighter lots.
Gloucester Shire Council discusses traffic dewatering drainage and graveling for Avon River corridor. Project includes undertakings at Barrington Road King Street and Upper Avon and an estimated cost around £70,000 with funding via contract haulage and local grants. Council accepts ten bids for surfacing and outlines maintenance and future loan program.
The Taree show and the Ave Show are set for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday in March celebrating the society’s 70th anniversary. Prize money totals over £500 with £300 for touring events and £400 for daily sections. Details from secretary Mrs V Emerton. The Upper Manning district show at Wingham opens with ministerial attendance and further particulars available through the local secretary.
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