Gloucester Weekly Notes and Local Updates 1954
The Gloucester Advocate reports on weekly weather, rainfall monthly totals, and local society items. It notes rain measurements, community events, and a Zealand train incident affecting Daphne Siend of Grafton, plus a general meeting notice and NSW production figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gearronard
OY Rar
Diarra
Grapton
Grafton
Daphne Siend
Zealand
New Ben
Wellington
Irr
Arthur Stree
Granon
Amn
Vietnam
Vennin
Cupid Was Flat Out Last Year in District Figures
Fragmentary OCR shows a historic report on marriages in a district, with garbled figures claiming total unions and increases. The readable bits mention percentages and a year reference to a 1905 figure set, noting comparisons to prior totals and partial names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Prickly Pear Threat in Queensland Agricultural Efforts
Queensland ministers warned of a looming threat from prickly pear to farming in northern districts. Authorities noted recent plant inspections, urging eradication measures and tighter controls as officials plan further testing and surveys in coming months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenaland
Mt. Grayania
van Looma
Morttr
Queensland
Tor Ands
Ih Fuley
Tase Talon
Angie
Hal
Gap
Saud
Maryey
Grafton
Local school notes and community obituaries from Gloucestershire
A garbled report from Gloucestershire events lists teaching changes and a new arma introduction at a school, plus a Christmas message and reminiscences. It notes Mrs Sange Sie Mergemom and several locals, including the Abbets and Sumner families, with details on past and anticipated movements and friendships.
Queen Victoria era holidays and odd year end shifts
A garbled 19th century style note outlines public holidays and long weekends, mentioning Queen’s and May Day celebrations, a planned Gloucestershire show, and proposed closures to align with royal events. It references March 20 as a main day and hints at shifts in local government holiday practice amid wartime style discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toravel
Bamer
Hand P Americon
Hills Council
Almay
Tims
Tomine
Ingenious Jocal Engineers Face Boat Repair Trial
An old newspaper fragment recounts a boat repair scene with Alan and Uncle Bill amid a hectic incident. The story details improvised fixes, a valve mishap, and a makeshift engine recovery during a lively gathering at Forster with Mr Campbell and Mrs. Wino nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Sumit
Forster
Kata
Otto
Eversme
Bill
Umie
Seth
Aarti
Alen
Uncle Ball
Saxe
Alas Campbell
Mia
No Change in Milk Price Sparks Inquiry Outcome
The Health Master and the panel examined notes on milk pricing and concluded no rise is justified. They found no warrant to alter supply or create a higher rate, citing a broader public inquiry and expert review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauhiven
Donna
Elaine Ters
Soren
Pleuro Pneumonia Outbreak Report From Canowindra
A further Pleuro Pneumonia outbreak is reported near Canowindra with measures by veterinary officers to contain the disease. Authorities warn of cattle losses and ongoing investigations while outlining actions to test, bleed if needed, and restrict movements to prevent spread within the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ganowindes
Dia
Drange
Toung
Wagga
10000 Acres of TSRs For Settlement Plan
A historical report notes 10000 acres of TSRs designated for settlement. Text references government protection boards and land use plans, with mention of agricultural department oversight and implied future development. The fragment hints at travel restrictions and evolving policies affecting land reuse and community arrangements.
Gloucester District Tennis Association Meeting Notice
Fragmentary notice from Gloucester District Tennis Association describes a central meeting with sections for president and secretary general. The text is garbled with misread dates and names and mentions a secretary position and a bowling club memory request with an afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Merting
School of Arta
A. Smcs
Han
Gloucester Bowling Club
Wanted A Good Little Dairy Pro Prowess
A fragmentary notice seeks a reliable dairy professional with specific skills. It mentions addresses and names in a garbled OCR style, indicating a local job or service inquiry with unclear details and dates.
Vague Vet Notice Fragments From Trveatock NR KERSHAW
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered terms like vet notice and local names including KERSHAW BV and Trento Moons with unclear context. Readable items are sparse. no coherent action or outcome emerges from the garbled data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trento
Kershaw
Gloucester Shire Council Notice on Fire Permits
Gloucester Shire Council warns landowners to obtain permits for clearing and burning during fire hazard period. The notice, issued by the Shire Secretary, outlines penalties for contravention and directs applicants to contact the council for proper authorization.
Advocate Subscription Accounts Notice
December notice warns readers that unpaid Advocate subscriptions are in arrears and requesting payment by January to avoid service interruption. The notice lists account numbers and urges prompt renewal to maintain access.
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Kaparinga
A. & A. Hazelwood
VAPEX
Gloucester Grocery & Furnishing Goy
PUONE
I Gloucester
J. H. McIntyre Shoe Store
Church ST
Gloucester
Erxase
Church Street
Lowe & Giddey
Gregson Street
Ring ST
Harvey
Glouce
Optometrists
The
Gloucester Advocate
Priday
Macquarie Otto
Fort Mac
Iran
Steere
Mawesity Tater
Scott Rowe
Wingham
Taal Yaar Nsw
Biuim
Ruthie
Glovcanter
Bard
Hare
Mx Sagan
Panier
Teachars
Chriatmus
Bolton
Schoal
Englad
Winghim
Sania
Haan ‘Mru Barhare Longworth
Andrew Abbott
Wing, Nam
Aauetter Ant
Fry
John Abbett
Kolin
Bok
Cearge Allan
Simbrtt
Willan Summervile
Juin Sumner
Tums
Jinkers
Siutkers
Hiatt Vale
Oballean
Canowindra
Ronda
Lawla
Mawinnao
Anind
Pastares Protection Soarde Nantrating Shertree Tie Department of Agraiture
Alovi
Tineetney Nou Yynerves
Roamie Tof Simsentor
Dis. Tennis Association
MD Macqueeis Place
Gloucester Shire Council
Burt
Council Amsheetsing
Anc
Fia Marehat
Bare Chari
Sune Chassbers
Gloucertar
Ah Saunry
Shire of Gloucester
Advocate
Dalgety & Co
Maccemore
Dermon
Wawlionary
Trenh- Moai
Thareford Ba
Symbol
Arta
Hicks
Paul San
JO Corbett
United
Hicks Pate
Paul Evar
Share Farm
Pat Mitatie
Eco
Pere
Wendy
Posen
Shoal Bohr Uy
Davet
Edward
Wal
Winnee
Ming Alena Senith
Leesmunn
Fiat
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