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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

4

The Ghost in the Creek Haunts Gidyea Downs

Bruce pursues a ghostly figure believed linked to the thefts and must confront the aboriginal boy Charlie who fears the specter. They chase through creeks and pack trains, discovering tracks but no clear culprit, while Somerville doubts the “ghost” theory and plans further searches at Gidyea Downs.

Edgar Brian Bruce Greasy River Tamperina Charlie Brive Charlie Ron Jin Choy Ue Venti Wetjevn Witione Cripe Bass Ghost Ty Feller Chirl Ridle Brice Annity Gidyea Downs Somerville Maggie Westernville

Charlie confronts gang in central desert trap

A lone figure, Charlie, treks toward a pine tree campsite to outwit and gather evidence against a feared gang. He recalls past murders linked to Sim Tim and Slim Tim’s clan, planning a decisive move to expose thieves and reclaim his safety.

Tipht Bourke Charlie Mordovey Sim Tim Slim Tim Ing Plaza Normey Miwand

Entourage of the Greasy Creek Cattle Plot Emerges

Bruce plans to enlist help from a landholding neighbor after a recent cattle theft. A refined young Englishman, Edgar Brian, shows adventurous spirit and hints at involvement. Bruce travels to Westernville to brief Sergeant Hollister while pursuing Burke’s backcountry connections.

Howe Greasy Silver Greasy Creek Usere Gidyea Downs Jan Tance Edgar Brian Varsity Queensland Bruce Westernville Fform Hollister Charlie Marjorie Parke al Bac Street Beuca Reiman Burke Girvea Otheny

Unable to Work for Years Claims Health Problems

Mr W J Hood of Alford Forest reports long term illness preventing work for years. He mentions fever and fatigue affecting daily tasks and seeks help or guidance on remedies and possible support.

W. J. Hood Alford Forest Hw Street & Parish Ltd

Australia Faces Referendum On Marketing Laws

A column argues that the nation must retain the orderly marketing system to protect consumers and producer wealth. It warns that rejection of the referendum would abolish Commonwealth power to enact marketing laws, risking chaos and profiteering, while urging a March 6 vote in favor.

Commonwealth Australia Ps 9 Authociaed Tytte Nsw Folim Campaign Gen Twokill A. Fox Jor Kime Street Sydney Nsw

Butter price fears unfounded say union leader

In a letter Richmond district Primary Producers' Union president R C Gibson argues against claims that a yes vote on the March referendum would raise butter prices. He notes the equalisation system since May 1 1934 keeps butter at 140 9ewt and warns higher prices would reduce home consumption and push more butter to unremunerative exports.

Ency O R. C. Gibson Richmond

Sydney Pig Values at Tuesday Sales Report

Sydney Pig Values notes pricing at Tuesday Sydney sales by Winchcombe Carson Ltd. Prime porkers dearer while light sorts strongest demand. Backfetters and baconers firm. extra prime and heavy sold to 130 shillings per head. Baconers 120 to 140s, 65 to 75s, porkers 40 to 70 lbs priced from 18 to 32 shillings per hundredweight.

Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd LION Porkers

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