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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1952

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Gloucester Chamber Sees Road Plans to Watcha Gain

In a Gloucester Chamber of Commerce meeting, members argued a road through Giro and Nowendoc to Watcha would outperform the Pacific Highway. They favored better maps from FAAP to identify heat outlets from the Tablelands to the Coast and consider recommendations for routes near Gloucester Scone Tamworth Walcha and Manning.

Watcha Mr. 5 Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Wrek Giro Nowendoc Tamworth Frost Kantht Gloucester Barrington BO Acre Short Chamber Scone Walch Manning FAAP Waltha Bseone Tablelands G. Charmon

Famous Aviatrix On Lovely Gloucester

Miss Nancy Bird world famous aviatrix calls the countryside around Gloucester and Taree among the loveliest in Australia in an interview with The Manning River Times. She plans to return home born in 1815 and may write a book describing it.

Glouester Taree Australia Nancy Bird Manning River Times Miss Bird Tarra Kew Charles Walton Pymble Times Mount George Wingham

Country Traders Oppose Local Holidays In Gloucester

The Country Traders' Association of North American West resolved to oppose local authority holidays and half holidays that close shops for sports and public events. A letter to the Gloucester Chamber of Commerce urged shopkeepers to follow the Shop Assistants' Award for holidays to protect workers’ rights. The chamber merely received the letter. President J Harden noted time and a half pay may apply for holiday work. overtime could be claimed if a holiday were gazetted. The Gloucester Show is a recognised closing day. rodeo does not force closures. Some members questioned the local decision.

Country Traders’ Association of N.A.W Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Chambers of Commerce J. Harden Short Gloucester

Gloucester Seeks Underwriters Classification Change

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce plans to apply to the Underwriters Association to reclassify the town for fire insurance. With a fire brigade now present and brick-building emphasis, officials believe premiums could drop by about a third, moving from an unclassified status toward a higher grade.

Gloucester Gloucester Chamber of Commerce Chamber J. Hawdon Short Frost S. Frost Underwriters’ Association For Classification

Pasture responses tied to liming and topdressing gains

The District Dairy Officer Dr W Crowfoot reports in Manning Wallamba Camden Haven districts that pastures limed and topdressed after soaking rains recovered quickly, while those lacking pasture management lagged. Demonstration farms prove the results, with farmers invited to visit them next week to see outcomes firsthand.

DR. W. Crowfoot Lils Manning Wallamba Camden Haven

Gloucester Chamber to pursue improved highway petitions

Gloucester Chamber of Commerce plans to urge the NRM A MLR to issue petition forms for public signatures addressing the poor condition of the Pacific Highway between Gloucester and Kempsey. Members supported calling attention through local deputies and asked the Main Roads Board to act with shires on road maintenance.

G. Charman Chamber NTLM_A Gloucester Kempsey W. G. Turner Port Macquarie Africa Mombasa Lagos Europe U.S.A Canada New Zealand F. H. Deards Main Roads Board Craven Bakers Hill Manning Alan Hastings Macleay 8. Frost Gloucester Chamber of Commerce N.rm.a G. Faircloth Nmarmla Frost Charman Murm.a

Red Cross allocates funds for cod liver oil aid to Indonesia

The Canadian Red Cross responds to a League appeal by giving over £2000 to fund thirty three casks of cod liver oil to the Indonesian Red Cross Society.

Canadian Red Cross League Indonesian Red Cross Society

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