RSSEALLA Ladies Auxiliary Annual Meeting Notice
RSSEALLEA Ladies' Auxiliary announces its annual meeting in the Soldiers Room School of Arts at 2:45 PM on Thursday March 6. Election of officers and members to be discussed with invitation to intending members. A E Hazelwood is honorary secretary. A second monthly meeting is set for Friday March 10 at 7:45 PM at the School of Arts with plans for Anzac Day and a rodeo discussion led by secretary A J Woodward.
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School of Arte
A. E. Hazelwood
Sedy
School of Arts
A. J. Woodward
Beal
Philip Lucock Seeks Lyne Seat Again as Country Party Candidate
Former minister Philip E Lucock announces his candidacy for Lyne, highlighting twelve years in country parishes, war service, and leadership roles in the R.S.A. and Country Party. He apologizes for limited campaigning due to time and family duties, asks for second preferences, and vows to reside in the electorate if elected.
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Lyne
Presbyterian Church
Wingham Bub
R.8
ATLA
Oxtey
Country Party
B. J. Eggina
Philip E. Lucock
Miss Gloucester Quest Finishes 1st April
Organising Committee of the Miss Gloucester Quest plans to finish the event at the Majentir Theatre on Tuesday April 1. The original plan to open the new hall is delayed until late June, so the pageant will conclude earlier to avoid extension. March is busy for committees finalising candidate results. Current standings show little change since last Thursday with votes counted for Miss Sport Marie Tawlyn Miss Business Stella Farley Miss Western Mary Wegeck Miss Eastern Mickie Lean.
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HSL
Gloucester
Majentir
Radio Announcers Mispronounce Local Towns Says Butler
In a letter dated February 21 Hermidale's J Butler criticizes radio announcers for mispronouncing Mango plah Muttama Coraki and other local towns noting they stress middle syllables while foreign names are checked by station agents in Sydney.
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Muttama
Sydney
Gloucester Show to Run After Easter in 1953
The Gloucester A W and PF Association decided at a recent meeting that the 1953 Gloucester Show will be held after Easter if a suitable date is available. Delegates D Shaw and W Forbes were appointed to the Central North Coast Shows Association meeting in Taree to determine dates for 1958.
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Gloucester A.W. & PF. Association
Central North
A. DD. Crowfoot
Show
H. T. Higgins
Gloucester
A. Sansom
F. T. Parker
Shaw
J. T. Wilson
Parker
Wilson
Meible
Watchope
Sanam
Total
M. A. Mewton
B.elf
A. O. Bannum
A. B. Crowfoot
C. Maslen
W. Maalen
E. Martin
F. Williams
S. Radford
J. A. Alling
E. C Lacre
J. C. Webeck
A. G. Ridgeway
C. G. Ritter
J. S. Wilson
J. Or. Hooke
G. Faircloth
F. G. Farley
Don, Shaw
W A. Relf
D. C. McRae
W. Forbes and
B. McSwan
Society Protests Against Dam at Tillegra Move
The Society urged Hunter District Water Board to abandon plans for a dam on the Williams River. Protesters argued the dam would flood dairy farms and ruin the valley, possibly inflating water storage to sixteen times the Chichester dam. They cited transport disruption for farmers and irrigation impact, and noted an alternate site at Monkeral. The motion to protest unanimously passed.
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Inmgog Show Society
Hunter District Water Board
Wild Homes
Chichester
J. B. Carlton
W. J. Smith
Williams River
R. E. Fisher
Tillegra
T. Chariton
Dungog
Postage stamps issued in honor of the late king and coronation plans
The Postmaster-General announces new stamps the 4d and 6td bearing the sculptured king head are on sale at post offices. A 1Od stamp bearing the general sign will be available March 19. Additional issues include a 2/60 stamp with an aboriginal head and a 23/64 stamp mainly for parcels and telegraph use. Higher denominations will be larger and used for general postage. timing ties to Queen Elizabeth's coronation.
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Tr McKing
HL. Anthony
Queen Elizabeth
Anthony
the &d
Parcela
Tele- Brame
Idark
Chairman of Milk Board Dies at Bondi Home
The 87 year old chairman, Mr. Howell, died Sunday morning at his Bondi home. Appointed February 1949 after A A Watson’s retirement, he was born in Penrith and educated at Parkes. His career included railway service and private secretary roles to Premier J McGirr before becoming Milk Board chairman. He is survived by Mrs. Howell and two children.
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Howell
A. A. Watson
Penrith
Parkes
Trundle
Public Service
J. McGirr
Plea For Concession Rates on Stud Stock
The Gloucester branch of the Primary Producers' Union seeks railway concession rates for stud stock at a District Council meeting. A. R. Wilson notes freight costs rising, recalling a £25.65 shipment of three heifers from Gloucester to Casino after concessions were lifted. He cites a reported £4,500,000 loss by Railways as a fault.
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Gloucester
Primary Producers’ Union
A. R. Wilson
Casino
Wilson
Too Much Traffic On The Wallanbah Road
A Maitland district council and local union meeting addressed excessive traffic on Wallanbah Road. Speakers noted petrol waggons using the road and narrow cuts. The bridge blockage on the main road diverted heavy traffic to this route, prompting calls to widen the Wallanbah Road to main road standard.
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Wallanbah Road
Holstein
Cornella
Union
Maitland
A. Archinal
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