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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1946
Page
4
Gloucester Shire Council discusses road and gutter repairs at Ben Benny Top and Carter's Road, urging engineer reports on drainage and safety. The meeting covers tree removal, street lighting, bridge options, and potential purchases to improve Waukivery and surrounding approaches, with decisions delayed pending Department approval.
The report notes a proposed drainage and road alignment near Queen Steer with plans for graveling school courts and extending water supply. Engineer inspection is requested, and Livermore is tied to court construction. Gloucester Council considers gravel and flow work for the area.
A vintage remedy advertises Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a quick solution to coughing and sneezing. The product promises relief through peppermint extract and soothing action for colds.
Residents including Mr J Murthew and Mr C Fax raised concerns over stray livestock damaging gardens and vegetables in the town. An officer reported inspection and action planned, with meetings held at the Cen Wal School to discuss enforcement and penalties.
Gloucester Shire Council met Friday with plans to upgrade Gloucester Cemetery including roadwork drainage and surveying. The engineer to prepare a list of improvements and costs for approval while the Methodist minister Rev Aynin g Smith attended and noted the memorial cross would be relocated to a central position with repairs and reinstatement of headstones.
A fragmented church note fragment condemns waste in life and wealth as a moral issue. It strings together phrases about waste of beauty health wealth time and youth, ending with a biblically flavored blessing for the peaceable. The garbled text references a call to serve one’s own life without contending for worldly assurances of peace.
A historical article discusses twin calf production, its limited dairy value, and the stellar work of John Hammond and Cambridge University researchers. It explains that twin births increase dead calves and are often sterile, making the method largely impractical. It notes a 4 recent paper by Dr Hiden mand describing reproductive processes and a blood substance from mares used to stimulate pregnancy, produced in Britain at low cost for treatment of ovaries.
Shire President Dr T Moors signals department recommendation for housing scheme. Officials discuss inquiries and feasibility, while remarks hint at carry out and suitability. The chaotic notes mention Comey Alanh White and Livermore, with unclear dates and actions.
Uneven readable fragments describe a local scene with a newspaper proprietor and residents. The garbled text references a meeting or event involving a householder and possibly a math group, with unclear names and places. The core details remain inaccessible.
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