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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 06, 1936

Page

3

Tuncurry Seeks Tree Avenues and New Cottages

A reader urges the Shire Council to plant tree avenues from the wharf to the town end and in side streets with help from Redgum of the Newcastle Herald. The letter notes Wallsend’s program of 45000 trees funded by forestry, Main Road costs, and relief labor, arguing Tuncurry could gain similar benefits and housing by attracting investors and using cheap timber for 50 to 100 cottages.

Bir Tuncurry Locksley S.M. Herald Redgum Herala Frank Rundle Wallsend Forestry Department Newcastle Counelor Wright

Tennis Results and Winter Competition Notice

Saturday matches saw Factory beat Rockhurst 7 sets 52 games to 2 sets 30 games and Pennies defeat Barrington 6 sets 46 games to 3 sets 86 games. Teachers received a forfeit from Stratford. Club secretaries must nominate teams for the winter competition by March 26, with the annual meeting likely date.

Factory Rockhurst Pennies Barrington Stratford

No More Straight Furrows Replacing Old Plough Paths

The piece notes erosion concerns from the American Literary Digest and Soil Erosion Service chief Hugh H. Bennett citing 250000 farmers trained at 47 demonstrations affecting 12500000 acres. It highlights shifting views toward crooked furrows to reduce gullies and soil loss, per Science News Letter observations. Also mentions a Vatican City books train arrival of 12 wagon loads of Catholic publications.

American “Literary Digest Hugh Hammond Bennett United States Soil Erosion Service Frank Thone Science ‘News Leter

Daytime Harmony Frocks Dominates Sale Flyer

A bustling sale lists LADIES' floral morocain frocks and kimonos with deep discounts. Other items include beds, stockings, bloomers, slips, vests, shirts, and shoes across sizes from children to men, with prices cut from ordinary levels to reduced SALE figures.

LADIS S.W Salies Cauldren

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