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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1951
Page
2
WEBSTER JACK and McDOWALE attended appointments at the Commercial Hall from 9 am to 1 pm. A large crowd gathered for the event as Sydney, Tamra, Reamyaey, and Tare were noted among attendees.
A fragmented Gloucester page mentions May Day events, weather notes, and local happenings. It recalls fishing off the beach and landings near Mead and Snday, with brief references to people like Wolcott and Ch arles. The piece sketches a busy shore scene and local impressions from the period.
Fragmented OCR text describes a wandering resident, mentions Craven and Mlk home, and vague sightings during a walkabout. The garbled lines reference a person named Yur, Craven ever present, and an event with neighbors. overall unclear, with many corrupted names and phrases.
A survey led by regional dairy authorities will sample 80 farms in Nabiac and surrounding shires to assess water tables pasture land and stock loss. The study aims to gather soil and production data and inform future policy through the NAW and Department of Agriculture.
In a busy sale at Loomis Farm, bidders competed for prize cattle including heifers, steers, and cows. Notable buyers included Paterson and Belcher with strong interest from Wir and ROU. Prices ranged with some top figures near 10/0 and several lots selling around 18/6 to 28/10, reflecting brisk demand and market activity.
Fragmentary obituary note and family mention from a Gatley area column. Mentions Jon Dunamace of Bow man Farm, a widow Mrs. J. G. Whitean Graham and Bil, and a death at Burwood on May 18. Residents recall a former teacher and local figures Purdham, Kackatt, and Kramach in a brief social notice.
The Forbesdale Empire Day service featured pupils reading verses and reciting pledges in a formal assembly. Students from various classes participated as the school band and choir led the crowd in marching songs and a salute to the empire.
The document lists upcoming meetings for local groups including the CAA Younger Set and Gloucester Football Club. Notices indicate dates around Tuesday and Monday in June, with venues such as Press Corian Hall and School of Arty. Names like H Penrira and Blake Fereta appear as organizers or contacts, with corrections noted.
Urgent notice seeks candidates for a commission in the War Gravin land district. Details and forms available at the district office. Applicants should contact the department at Craney, with Mr Jones as undersecretary.
A local notice states that planned property auctions have been canceled following a legal review. The notice outlines no auctions proceeding at this time and cites governing authority guidance.
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