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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 15, 1936
Page
1
Bargain sale offers half lined girls fancy tweed coats and plain wool chenille coats. Coats normally priced higher are reduced to 7/6 to clear. Includes tailored designs with neat finishing and practical warmth for the season.
Council reports on emergency relief operations with Ross and Main detailing 21 week roster and transport concerns. Public Works discusses sewerage scheme viability, and plans for Oakey Creek crossing, saleyards gates, Butter Factory footpath, and Curracabark Road timber delivery.
Workers began last Monday on site and should near completion by end of next week. Gravelling on Bowman Plateau completed with good results. Boggy spots on Bowman road repaired and boggy lane to McKinnon’s gate improved. Patmore seeks permission to build a weatherboard dwelling in Fihott Street with plans ready. Health Inspector notes several health matters and approves steam plant repair at sanctuary depot.
Minister Spooner told Mudgee and Cudgegong Shire Councils that government policy aims to assist local bodies in building roads bridges and essential services like sewerage electricity water supply and swimming pools. Local subsidies will support extending electricity and relief work schemes to rural areas improving living conditions.
A group of eight Kidman & Co. stations in New South Wales will be offered for sale at auction in Broken Hill on June 23. The holdings include Yantara Salisbury Downs Bootra Purnanga Mount Arrowsmith and others acquired between 1910 and 1920 by the late Sir Sidney Kidman. The four earliest stations operated as one group from Bootra, about 170 miles from Broken Hill, running cattle and sheep with water supplied by dams and bores and a typical stocking rate of one sheep per 25 acres.
Article outlines multiple calf feeding mixtures using oats, linseed, skim milk, and gruel with detailed ratios and preparation steps. It notes boiling or scalding linseed to avoid prussic acid, and provides weekly feeding schedules from first week through eighth week, including when to introduce hay and milk quantities.
The Dubbo Pastures Protection Board asked the annual P P Conference for stronger police protection amid a rising rate of stock theft in western districts. Grazier G Mack of Wee Mabah cited daily sheep thefts and urged landowners to muster stock and assist police after a 100 sheep loss on his property.
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