One-man Meeting Adopts Self-Sponsored Report in Bhire
Strom Shire Council met in a one man session called by Council Administrator H W Dene to adopt his report urging a special rate of 23d in the £ on U C V of all rateable Bhire land. Dane, chief inspector of Local Government Accounts, to run shire affairs until new councillors are chosen.
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Strom Shire
H. W
Dene
U.C.V
Dane
Strowd
Adcock
Dungog Chronicle
British Sugar Beet Factory Sets World Record
Britain’s Bury St Edmunds sugar beet plant claims a world record season handling over 500,000 tons of beet and yielding about 74,000 tons of sugar enough for five million yearly rations. The factory serves 2,000 farmers across the Eastern Counties, processing 75,000 lorry loads and 5,000 rail wagons from 44,440 acres with a sugar content of 17.39 percent. The site is being expanded at an estimated £300,000 over three years, employing 700 workers with a weekly wage bill above £5,000. by products include cattle feed from dried and pressed foods.
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Britain
Bury St. Edmunds
Gloucester Ambulance Thanks Donors For Help This Year
Gloucester Ambulance benefits total £ 60/18/- from three efforts with thanks from Mr George Maiden for Manging River District Ambulance. Proceeds from New Year’s Day Rodeo to Bowman Rodeo Committee 85/4/ and others, including Boxing Day Stall and a Gangat dance raising sums for ambulance services. A nickel headlamp rim disappeared from the ambulance on Saturday. Mr Maiden asks return to Queen Street Ambulance Station.
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Gloucester
Manning River District
George Maiden
Bowman
Mesdames
P. Wobeck
KE Efnss
Barrington Boxing Day
Shells Adama
Tom Muddie
Gangat
Tuncurry
Maiden
Leman
Roma Hospital
Queen Street
Lunch-hour shop openings discussed by Bailleigh PPU
Bailleigh District Council of the Primary Producers' Union reported on lunch-hour opening in five towns Macksville Bowraville Dovigo Bellingen and Coffs Harbour. Majority opposed. Action recommended local and individual town applications with strong public support and possible court action if needed.
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Baileigh
Primary ‘Producers’ Union
R.A. Napier
Macksville
Bowraville
Dovigo
Bellingen
Coffs Harbour
E. C. Gibson
PPU
Taree
Conciliation Commission
Census Reveals Tragedy of Rural N S W Population Shift
A 1940s census analysis shows a mass rural exodus from New South Wales to Sydney. It notes 198,370 rural residents left over fourteen years, with Newcastle and Wollongarra regions gaining mainly from natural increase while Sydney’s growth outpaced other areas. The piece argues migration, not birth rates, drives the decline in rural districts.
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Ulrich Elia
Office of Rural Research and Development
Sen
Greattiight
Newrastie
New South Wales
Sydney
Newcastle
Richmond-Tweed
Clarence
Oxley
Upper Murray
Wawarra
Central
Murry
Northern
South-East
Central West
Murray-Darling
Mawarra
Mlawarra
Metropolis
Ilawarra
N.5.w
Wanted to Buy Palings and Pianos in Newcastle
Second hand iron frame pianos and palings wanted. Full value paid. Call, write, or phone B1238. Palings 130 Hunter Street Newcastle.
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Hunter Street
Newcastle
Milk Zone Dairymen Council Urgently Seeks Winter Price Plan
An urgent meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Execu tive in Sydney on the 16th February directed action to expedite winter price implementation. The Minister for Health promised compensation for producer losses if cabinet delays. The committee pressed for faster pricing and warned it would act to secure a timely settlement.
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Dairymen's Council
Sydney
Stinson
C. A. Kelly
Milk Board
Census reveals tragedy and calls for new states
Iain Phillip noted the settlement was 155 years old as Sydney's gains surged beyond recent regional populations. He argued old decentralisation failed and urged new localised government methods and the creation of new states with real local powers to reverse the trend.
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Iain Phillip
Sydney
South-East
Central West
Murray-Darling
Hume
Sturt
Flulr Packet Promotion At Gamers Pity Ltd
An advertising alert urges readers to buy a 2 shilling packet of Flulur from Gamers Pity Ltd claiming the product relieves suffering and can be spooned out like sugar. The short pitch targets shoppers with a bold claim about the remedy’s marvellous effects.
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Rouur
Gamers Pity, Ltd
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Garners
P.O
Fogg'‘S Motor Service Pty. Ltd
Thurs
Forbesdale
Stratford
Craven
Ward's River
Weismantel's
Stroud Road
Stroud
DON Mills
Sweeny Bros
A.lf
Bakers Phone
Procera Bread
C. Blows
King Street Gloucester
Tom Hicks
Don
Misses Jones & Newman
F. E. Jones
E M. Newman
Church ST
N.S.W
S.j.bennett
Radio & Sports Store
RADIO
Ring Gloucester
Milk Zone
T. S
Golden Gate Cafe
Gloucester T
M. Blows
Cowper Street
PHONE
Magnificens
Hillman Minx
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