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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 19, 1940
Page
1
A public notice urges readers to open a savings account to guard against sickness, accident, unemployment, and financial hardship. It emphasizes saving for education, old age, and purchasing needs, presenting the Savings Bank as the easiest and safest path to security.
Gloucester Shire Council discussed the wale question at its Thursday meeting with all councillors present. The finance report and payments were not read in open council. The Department of Works approved fencing around works and pumping station if costs do not exceed £72. The engineer and health inspector will prepare fence specifications for the pump well. The Main Roads department noted a dispute over penalties for late gravel contract completion.
Council imposes a penalty of £35 on a contractor over road works linking Gloucester and Waukivory Bullahdelah. Gazetteed road dedication of part of the oat from Patlocary to Back Creek as public. Sewerage aid received and steps sought to finalise matters. Council weighs water meter installation, bridge at Beatties Island query, and school boat relocation for Barrington crossriver access.
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