Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Gloucester Advocate in Gloucester, New South Wales

We have pages in New South Wales

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1938

Page

3

Pig Breeding Vision for Profitable Australian Bacon

A survey argues pure breeds vary in market value and that crossing and selective grading up can yield larger, leaner export pigs. It urges a breeders club, certified mating, and production tests to prove fertility, growth efficiency, and carcass quality, aiming to boost export bacon by improving litter size and feed efficiency.

Australia Yorkshire America Wentworth Gloucester Department of Agriculture Davns Denmark

Ocean drama and tragedy surround Mount Kyllene rescue

Wireless SOS from the Greek steamer Mount Kyllene after she split in two from an explosion triggered heroic rescues. Ships Inverlee Athelfoam Kala Kmuiser and Kaia Knudsen aided 29 survivors. one wireless operator drowned, and lifeboats from the forepart and afterpart saved others amid rough seas. The Europa relayed the SOS to New York while Mount Kyllene sailed Amsterdam to Panama.

mid-Atlantic Mount Kyllene Papatheodorou Inverlee New York Kaia Knudsen Kaianuyssen Iverlee Dirk Berit Athelfoam Sens Npon Are Kaia Amsterdam Panama

Ghost Station on Tyneside Preserved as Historic Rail Landmark

London North Eastern Railway officials tour Durham Northumberland and Yorkshire to identify railway sites for preservation. Fell into Tyne station on the Branding Junction line and remains largely in original state after more than a century. The derelict buildings still stand as a glimpse of early railway life and the era of top hats and Putting Billy signals.

Britain Tyneside Tyne Sma Billy Felling-on-Tyne Junction London North Eastern Railway Durham Northumberland Yorkshire

Ancient coffin found during brickwork in Colchester

A Roman lead coffin dating to the fourth century was unearthed in a brickwork trench on Sand Lane Colchester. Workers digging for clay for brickmaking uncovered the tomb. The find prompts historical interest and potential archaeological examination.

Cowan Gold Coast Britain Africa Colchester

The Gay Philanderer and the Mirthful Lads Tale

A colorful reminiscence of youth and romance learns from a flirtatious memory of twenty two, with reminiscences of a mapper, a garden gate, and a doorway kiss. The verse contemplates aging desire, social charm, and a stephemy man dies from inhaling slate dust while making billiard pockets.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stan Harry Romeo Hollywood Ali Mie Mary Willy York Rie Golden Gate Cafe E. Young Aubecus Val Radios A Mone Company Ltd S. J. Bennett Central Motor Garage The Diggers From Street & Parish, Pty. Ltd Georgette Sheer Price Pelaco Glouceste Deal AT Street & Parish Ltd
Search Courier

Search the Gloucester Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Gloucester Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication