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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1946
Page
2
A local optometrist event lists visiting professionals including McDonald and Sack McDonald Sydney Pty Limited Optometrists. The schedule shows Thursday from 9 am to 3 pm and a preceding Friday in September at a conference venue in Sydney.
The Gloucester Shire Council arranged to buy a paving scoop from the Community Dispartment, with the item appraised at 272d. Delegates including the State Electricity Authority official and local town officers visited Grovesater Inst. to discuss rural line expansion and the need for better roads. The death of Mrs Ada Ellis is reported, with funeral held at St Pauls Church of England. The article also notes Mr Dean Lew and discussions on orange trees grown locally, describing large fruit and a fertile property value.
A pedestrian named Want of Jack's Lane was struck by a car on the main highway near Jack's Lane Wednesday morning. The driver Mom Sansom, returning from a party at Morbes Bale Want, fled? The victim was rushed to Narramania Hosepital for surgery after the crash near the mudguard.
A garbled local bulletin lists multiple residents and visitors connected to New South Wales towns. It mentions Bir A G Pontsen, Mrs Atel White of Mackay Street, and a journey involving Sydney headlines, Hawkesbury College and Narraweena, with various names and implied hospital and social visits, reflecting a busy community network.
In 1868 Jun, the Mothers Club gathers with shared meals and routines as residents discuss community events. Members and neighbors exchange updates on local farming, schooling, and social happenings at the gathering.
Am invitations are invited for Camdie twas Djpentore to appoint a nominee or other Jinn, signed by two or more Members and accompanied by a vinely waiting under the Candie vital Inn signifying Wa qari fire toe office. Lodging a petition before 6 voy ny 20th Bupeemewn, 040, notify the company. The committee hereby appoints a representative.
Tenders are invited for the new brick ambulance station at Manning District Ambulance Service Manning. Tenders close at 2:30 pm on Wednesday 21st August 1946 at the Architect's Offices. Details and specs available from Manning District Surveillance Station or from Rodd and Hay E Architects 45 Hunter St Newcastle.
The Gloucester School of Arts Club will hold its annual meeting in Lie Seinor of Arte Hall on Monday night next July 2. The agenda includes a business annual report and balance sheet, with officers to be elected.
A fragmented local notice outlines a Friday meeting on August 2 at 7 30 am on Krambaca Road about clothing papers and communications with Rev Dr May Gloucester. Another line mentions a dance event at Ganat Ball on Tuesday night July 30 with hosts Ridgeway Murray Baxby. An obituary fragment memorializes Dad and Granddad who died July 26 1942 with family notes from Gras CME Kevin Barey Saxby and others.
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