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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 11, 1951

Page

5

Dates set for 1952 North Coast Show allotments

At Gloucester nine societies met to fix 1952 show dates across the North Coast region. Kempsey warned against Anzac Day conflicts. Kempsey dates remain tentative. Delegates agreed on a February Sydney venue for next year’s central meeting and backed extending the accident fund to cover rodeo events.

Gloucester AFL &@ PF. Association Central North Coast Shows Association Bulahdelah Stroud Mackaville Kempsey L. Riggs Don Shaw E. W. Everett Bulahdeiah T M. Gooch M. Ireland G. G. Pinch R. BE. Playford Wallanbah J. W. Startin C. B Taree W. Emerton G. Pricalley Kendall and Camborne KR Gamach J. Kane Wingham Dan Shaw Gloucester A. BH. & P. Association Shaw H. T. Higgins Moreton Trotter Wallamba Trotter New Zealand Agricultural Societies’ Council Tares Societien Kane Rough Ridera Emerton Vera Taree Counci Agricultural House Sydney Gloucester A. H. & P. Association Mra. G. Arrowsmith M. A. Newton Wea Gamach Mra Newton

APP.U Registration Move Challenged by Unions

The APP.U seeks registration as a union with the Arbitration Court in Melbourne this month. Twenty-one NFU protests and one AW protest object to the application. AWU president A Nardi argues the APPU covers too many producer types and claims the opposition aims to deny members their reward through nonregistration.

App.u Arbitration Court N.F.U A. Nardi A.W.U A.p.p.y Melbourne The Arbitration

No Blackouts in Brisbane Says Sydney Correspondent

A Sydney Morning Herald correspondent reports on a two week visit to Brisbane noting a 15cc blackout incident and describing Brishans and statewide electrical coverage. He mentions Brisbane trams, cheaper fares, and Queensland Railways receiving overseas locomotives with more due in June. A Gloucester retiree cites South Australia Victoria and Teamania as blackout free.

Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Brisbane Queensland Railways McGirr Queensland Gloucester South Australia Victoria Teamania

North Coast resorts praised for scenic beauty and access

A newspaper extols the North Coast region from Booral to Port Macquarie noting picturesque scenery and strong tourism appeal. It highlights Tinonee Forster Tuncurry Taree Old Bar Gloucester Wingham Harrington Laurieton Diamond Head and Port Macquarie as key stops with rich dairying runs fishing camping and surf opportunities. Port Macquarie is expanding into a major tourist centre.

Booral Port Macquarie Tinonee Forster Tuncurry Wallie Lake Taree Old Bar Gloucester Wingham Harrington Laurieton Diamond Head

Sandfly May Carry Myxomatosis

Mr. Francia Ratcliffe, director of the Wild Life Survey, notes that rainfall and flooding aided myxomatosis spread in New South Wales and Queensland. He warns that next summer when mosquitoes return the disease could be released widely, dependent on the presence of blood-sucking insects.

New South Walesa Queensland Francia Ratcliffe C.s.lr.d Ratcliffe Canberra Royal Society of Australia Taras

Westralia bean release promises rust resistance in NSW trials

Western Australian department researchers released Westralia a new hybrid climbing bean bred to resist rust. NSW plant pathologist R D Wilson notes superior resistance versus Epicure and Blue Lake in trial plantings in Sydney and Gosford, with eight selections showing no rust while nearby varieties suffered infection.

Western Australian Department of Agriculture R. D. Wilson New South Wales Department of Agriculture Sydney New South Wales Western Australia Mr. Wilson Westralia Gosford Blue Lake Epicure

Advocate for All Classes of 305 Printing

A compact notice from The Advocate outlines services and pricing for 305 printing aimed at all class levels. Details emphasize accessibility, rapid turnaround, and broad material compatibility to suit diverse school needs and publishing runs.

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Butter Shortage Alarmed by Milk Price Disparities in Australia

Mr. FL Voysey of the Producers' Cooperative Distributing Society warned that Australia could be 10,44 tons short of butter next year unless dairymen receive higher milk prices. He cited NSW production at 46 000 tons this year and argued current prices push labour away from the east. He questioned the 35/- weekly wage rise and called for higher consumer prices to support butter production, while officials reassured ample home supplies through June.

Bowen Stroud Trotter Kane Agricultural Societies’ Council L. Riggs Kempsey Emerton Taree Playford Muckaville Australia Producers’ Cooperative Distributing Society FL Voysey Voysey New South Wales East England Sion Department of Agriculture G. McGillivray Sydney Victoria

Costly Korea War Surpasses World War II Toll

The Korean War, just over ten months in, has cost the U S more lives and matériel than its first year in World War II. U S casualties reach 61 774 with Allied losses higher, while North Korea loses about 514 000 and China around 312 000. Daily and monthly logjams include fuel use, supplies, and airlift figures, with vast prisoner lists and claims of missing servicemen amid stalled UN advances.

America Air Force Eighth Army Peking Radio United Nations Commumunista U.N Korea New York National Guardian United States China Russia North Korea Red Cross Guardian

Larrikans Shoot at Beehives Near Monkeral

Larrikans damaged beehives at Monkeral over the weekend by firing shots at hives owned by Mr. T. Griffin. A hole four inches in diameter was torn in the honeycomb as farmers worry about protection of their property.

Monkeral Mr. T. Griffin Mr. Griffin Chronicle

Soldier settlement deals questioned over free will

In a legislative debate on resumption of parts of Bullagreen Copabella and Yarara Estates Ex servicemen were urged to ensure land acquisitions were voluntary and fair. Lt.-Col. Bruxner pressed for assurances owners were not coerced and that ex servicemen could access land at affordable prices, with fair spreading of costs. The discussion touched constitutional rights and quicker settlement needs. A separate note reported a Newcastle man fined £15 for driving a loaded lorry without a permit en route to Brisbane.

Bullagreen Copabella Errowanbang Yarara Country Party Col Bruxner Renshaw Col. Bruxner Broomer Commonwealth Newcastle Taree Court of Petty Sessions Ae Eee Brisbane Russell Lawrence Newcastle Road Wallsend Naughton Lawrence Victoria Street Sydney Transport Department

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