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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1950

Page

5

Harnessed Horse Found Drowned at Hastings River Crossing

A man discovers a harnessed four wheeled caravan in 12 feet of water upstream from Wauchope on the Hastings River. Police believe the caravan driver Isaac McLeod, aged 60 to 70, drowned while crossing Friday as floodwater rose over a rough stony crossing. William Daley of Gannon's Creek helped pull the caravan free but the driver’s body was not found.

Hastings William Daley Gannon's Creek Wauchope Isaac McLeod McLeod Daley

Gloucester Diggers' Rodeo set for Northern N S W meeting

Bushmen's Carnival representatives Farley and Wilson to attend a Maitland meeting of the Northern N S W Bushmen's Carnival Association to discuss amalgamation with the Australian Rough Riders' Association and to fix dates for upcoming Rodeos. A Gloucester F L S L sub-branch meeting agreed admission to the Rodeo will rise to 3 shillings. Tom Ritter offered free broadcasting stand work for the R S L with materials supplied. a vote of thanks was recorded.

Messrs A. L. Farley W. W. Wilson Gloucester Diggers N.S.W. Bushmen's Carnival Association Maitland Australian Rough Riders’ Association Gloucester Fls.l Gloucester Tom Ritter R.S.L Ritter

Church Services Sunday 18th June Across Denominations

A historic listing of church services for Sunday June 18 across denominations including Church of England in Gloucester Barrington Heatherdale Invergordon and Stroud district. Times span morning and afternoon with multiple sessions at Gloucester Kendal Barrington Girvan and Booral among others led by various rectors ministers and congregations.

Church of England Gloucester Barrington Heatherdale David R. May R. Moore Invergordon HA. Shaw Ward's River Waukivery & P.m K. Whatson Stratford F. W. Best Tugrabekh Upper Barrington Radford Dean Stroud District Baptist Church Stroud Allworth Girvan Booral Stroud Road Booral South Ken G. C. Mitchell

Exceptionally Saline Bore Waters Analysed North of Rourke

Saline bore waters from northwest of Rourke were analysed by A. N. Old of the Chemist's Branch for the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission. Results show total dissolved salts over ten thousand grains per gallon in several cases, about four times sea water. Proprietor Leslie Rye, Denison Street.

Rourke Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission A. N. Old Department Department of Eulture

Subdivision Request for Church Street Block Deferred

Mr J W Hawdon for Mr J E Middlebrook asks Council to subdivide Lot & Section 6 Church Street between Hume and Bent Street. A front building facing the Highway and a residence facing Memorial Park are proposed. previous subdivision refusals stand. Council defers decision to next meeting hoping for full attendance. Dr Farley moves to rescind the prior refusal.

J. W. Hawdon J. E. Middlebrook Council Church Street Hume Bent Street Hawdon Memorial Park Howden Cra. Latimore and Breese Farley

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Rod Richardson Liberal Robb, E. J E.G. Whittle Gloucester Town Bruce Cowan Cowan, D. B Country Party J. G. Wilson Queen St, Gloucester Cowan Campaign Committee R. L. Fitzgerald Primary Producers’ Union A. & Hi. Society Central North Coast Rivera A. & H. Societier Mzd.c Dungog Co-op Wallarabba Dungog Dungor Hospital Pungog Patriotic Comittee Fitzgerald, R. L Australia Gloucester R.S.L CRO Webeto Muffier Tobein Labor OCATE Aanear Gregan Coin Australian Labor Party New South Wales Robb E. J P. Dean Cowper Street E Majes i Theatre Ate John Payne Ellen Drew Sonny Tufts Bombo the Jungle Boy Ee Sheffield Peggy Ann Gaener Nilow Stevens Olivia DE Havilland Mark Stevens Leo Genn Celeste Holm Havana Ring Ann Doran Steven Gerry Minerva Urecal News - Cartoon Market Street CR. Denison Street Spik-N-Span Dry Cleaners Church ST OWL Store Gordon Dombkins ST. Glouces Yates & Twomey Birkmyre GYEEL Dangar, Gedye & Malloch Ltd Fordson Tractors Union Assurance Mutual Law & Assurance
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