Record Enrolment At Gloucester School
Gloucester District Rural School reports record enrolment with 161 secondary section students. Addressing staff changes, facilities, and future plans, Mr. Murphy notes stable staffing, infant department expansion hopes, and a pending six month tender call for a new secondary block. P. and C. Association and Mothers' Club aid with books and equipment.
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Gloucester
Murphy
Education Department
Murphy Reid
Thomason
Mra. Porteus
Deards
P. and C. Association
Mothers’ Club
Gloucester Rotary Club
M High
James
Warren Deards
Wingham
Bert Oldfield
Ton
Cabinet to amend traffic laws for harsher penalties
Mr Riberia secretary of the NRLMLA says more traffic policemen are needed and the State Cabinet will amend traffic laws. Proposals include a new culpable driving offence and extending penalties and disqualifications for traffic offences. The NRLMLA criticizes insufficient penalties for drunken drivers and will study details before forming a final view.
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Riberia
Nrlmla
Richards Asid
N.rumla
N.rmla
Richards
WRMLA
Practical use of ultra violet lamps in food stores and hospitals
Ultra violet lamps are used to sterilize storerooms in meat, fruit, and maternity facilities. They kill moulds and bacteria, cut wastage, remove odours, and reduce mould damage. In hospitals they lower airborne infection risk among newborns. In storerooms they drive out rats and mice.
This “Silver Fish” Was Most Unusual
Harrington Thereday recalls curious sea tales from fishermen past. A pippie opened revealed coins, others report fish with odd objects, rusty hooks, or hanging pieces. The letter attributes odd catches to rough seas and lucky coincidences, ending with a humorous nod to disbelief.
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Harrington
Bill Eventien
Bill
Santa Claus
Mathhes
C. FW Towers
Preparations for Show at Showground
Eighteen committee and supporters worked at the Showground Saturday patching a boundary fence and planning yearly renewal. Beef Cattle Yard and dairy shed work proceed. pipes laid for car park access with filling needed. Aims include 150 stalls and capacity for 180 cattle with troughs. many tasks remain for volunteers.
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Gutea
Sandwich
Stalin
The Great Permit Game in Australian Transport
A South Australian textile firm faced a clash of state road permit rules when shipping Wool tops to Melbourne. SA refused to issue a permit not needed, while Victoria required one. With delays mounting, the firm hired a truck and driver, used an SLA permit, then obtained a Victoria permit, and the shipment proceeded, a case the premiers call a liberalised cross-state transport policy.
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Melbourne
S.A
Victorian
Victoria
Vic
Mui. SA
The
Bulletin
Record price for cow and two calves at Stroud sale
Stroud Saleyards last week saw a Jersey cow with two calves fetch 67 pounds paid by W D Wood of Stroud Road. Dungog auctioneers Carlton and Dillon sold the stock for Perce Barnes of Stroud. Mr Dillon said it was the firm’s highest price for a cow and two calves with other young cows and calves selling over 90.
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Stroud
W. D. Wood
Stroud Road
Dungog
Messrs
Carlton & Dillon
Perce Barnes
Dillon Mild
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Garners
P.O
RADIO
Mantel
Bennett
Hepoert
H Thornton
Market Street
Fogg's Motor Service Pty. Ltd
Newcastle
Forbesdale
Stratford
Newcast
Craven
Ward's River
Welamantela
Fogg’s
Maitland Road
Mayfield
M.W
C.A.V. Sales and Service
Sweeny Bros
Majestic Bakery
Manellous
Misses Jones & Newman
F. E. Jones
E M. Newman
Church ST
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