Rural School Farm Meeting At Gloucester Park
The Gloucester Adverter May 26 1936 reports Rural School Pur poses discussion at a meeting of The Gloucester Parente and Citizens Association. Residents urged to attend Monday night at the school to address the agricultural plot allotted for rural education. Also notes The Ball and dance show with Dor MacKenzie orchestra and impressive decorations. Walcha district fish stocking funded by state, and cheaper price repairs offered by local shop on King Street.
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Gloucester Parente and Citizens’ Association
Gloucester Park
Gloucester
Dor MacKenzie
Neweanth
Newensite
Gunosphers
Une Gloucester Parente Ynh Cluzenn
Timor Portices
B.snodgrass
H, Ghay
Hun
State eyes closer settlement policy to curb unemployment
A comprehensive land policy to promote closer settlement will be announced by the State Government. A sub committee led by the Lands Minister proposes concentrating sale to larger eastern and central estates and irrigation districts, with experimental blocks near industrial centres. The plan foresees compulsory subdivision if owners do not respond and yearly resumption of estates with 15 percent deposits for applicants. Wakool Borriquin and Jemabung districts are being investigated for irrigation served settlement potential.
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Inter Liwns
Country Party
Prion
Crown
Potentia
Wakool
Borriquin
Jematong
Junior Farmers Club elects officers and plans park work
At the recent meeting held at the focal pub school members elected Ian Howell as president Noel Sansom as vice president and Robert Farley as secretary and treasurer Jessie Thomas was named girl vice president. The advisory committee discussed field days and park area work with Mr Lowbridge and Mr Newton coordinating and planning teacher appointments for Gloucester Public School.
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Focal Pub
Land
Stan Collins
Belr
Ian Howell
Robert Farley
Noel Sansom
Jessie Thomas
Treswater
Lowbridge
Lawdridge
Junior Farmers’ Advisory
Newton
Magien
Maslen
Mesars
McGown
Bullous
P. and C. Association
Gloucester
J. H. Farley
Lawbridge
Walcha to Gloucester Road Debate at Municipal Meeting
Walcha council debates routing traffic via Gloucester to create a Main Road link through Nowendoc. Alderman Leedham argues saving 49 miles to Sydney and opening country justify support. Mayor Hargreave notes surveys and funding attempts, while others question main road designation and funding priorities.
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Walchs
Ald
Leedham
Watcha
Tamworth
Niangaia
Gloucester
Mucceasful
Aaid
Walcha
Nowendoc
Apsley Shire
Manning
Cooptacunripa
Apsley
Department of Main Roads
Gloucester-Waldis
Malm Road
Golf notes par handicap leads to narrow wins
Par had the better of the argument on Saturday, with J. Channell, 18, winning 1 down after tying with T. Chariton, 42. The list includes P. Roddy, A. Oldfield, G. Easton, R. Smith, R. Street, J. Woodward, B. Snodgrass, A. Partah, J. McRae, P. Hahesy, H. Coote, T. Moore, A. Turner, B. P. Dawson, B. Carolan. Pugonose cur Morpell set for an all day match at Dungog. Draw for the ave ret hole competition also listed with numerous pairings and a starter noted as Mrs Newton.
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J. Channell
T .Chariton
P. Roddy
A. Oldfield
G. E. Easton
R. Smith
R. Street
J. Woodward
B. Sno
Morpell
Dungog
J. McRae
A Parish
T. Chariton
H. Coote
T. Leedham
A. J. Woodward
F. Matthews
A. Turner
Ross Street
Averet
Carolan
Mra. Cent
G. Euston
Newton
Shougrasn
Cawaon
Munro
Mra. Cavanaugh
Yatea
Mra Hogg
Garner
Farewell Picnic for Mr and Mrs Buttle at Copeland
Friends gathered at Pitlochry to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs J. Buttle before they leave Copeland. Attendees came from Beatties Island Tagratakh Pitlochry and Bullide district. Lunch followed by expressions of regret for their departure and praise for Mrs Buttle’s fund raising through concerts that relieved Tugrabakh Church of debt. Mr J R Smith gave a traveling rug and best wishes. Mrs W German presented a cut glass salad bowl. The couple thanked friends, and the singing of For They Are Jolly Good Fellows closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Buttle
Pitlochry
Copeland
Beatties Island
Tagratakh
Bullide
Buttle
Tugrabakh
J. R. Smith
Mr. Buttle
Loan Council approves large internal loan program for 1996-37
The Loan Council approved raising an internal loan of £8,000,000 with a price of 98.10s and a term of fifteen years. The total borrowing for Commonwealth and State Governments in 1996-37 is about £20,000,000. New South Wales will receive £11,250,000, with £6.25m for new works, £1m for repayments, £3m for the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board, £6m for the Rural Bank, and £5m for the Sydney City Council. Acting Treasurer Spooner stated NSW's budget would be balanced next year.
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New South Wales
Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Rural Bank
Sydney City
Mr. Spooner
BOWLS SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP REPORT AND VISIT PLANS
Bowlers report shows Hawdon beating Tresidder 31 29 Street defeating Houghton 31 12 and Woodward topping Teni 32 12 Gloucester hosts Dungog four rinks away next Saturday while a list of players including Bolton Hebblewhite Hawdon Houghton Ehbeck Tresidder Tent McIntyre Kendall Munro Smith MacAndrew Andrews Adams prepare to meet visitors at a social gathering. D J McDonald London visiting оп Ocians and Optometrists will attend and may be renamed at the Commercial Hotel Gloucester on Friday May 29 with appointments via A J Cavanaugh Chemist. Walling noted as a sign of joy among Andaman Islanders wedding celebrations observed in the Bay of Bengal flyby event.
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Hawdon
Tresidder
Street
Houghton
Woodward
Gloucester
Dungog
Bolton
Hebblewhite
Ehbeck
Ofsumeskists Vibit
D. J. McDonald
Honrs
F.s.mc
London
Webster Janke & McDonald
Sydney
Commercial
A. J. Cavanaugh
Gloucester Defeats Coolongolook in Narrow Rugby Clash
Gloucester beat Coolongolook 11 to 5 at Park, with Britten scoring from a long kick and Livermore crossing after persistent Gloucester pressure. Despite a late surge from Coolongolook, Monro and Clarke forged Gloucester’s lead as Coolongolook failed to convert early chances. Wanderers lost 15 to 11 at Bulahdelah, continuing a tough start as they struggle in the A-grade pace.
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Coolongolook
Gloucester
C. Britten
Ara Clarke
Ecming
McRos
Mun~ Yo
Ark Clarke
Deeves
Coolongo
Monro
Oldfield
Coolongolock
Manthan
Treland
Nike
Paas
Sanders
Coolongatook
Coola
Ref
Beattie
Britten
Born Rings near Dungog Captivate Viewers
Two ancient Born Rings near Sugarloaf Road, about half an hour from Dungog, remain pristine after over a hundred years. Local lore attributes bare rings to poisonous fungus beneath soil. Early pioneers reportedly used the site for tribal ceremonies linking Williams River and Paterson regions.
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Sugarloaf Road
Dungog
George Osborne
Sugarloaf
Wseays
Daborne
Triton
Paterson
Allyn
Williams River
Williams
Jong Deen
Dunningbast
Labor and Industry
Nbon
Empire Day Celebrations At Gloucester School
Empire Day was observed with a school programme of addresses songs and a picnic. The P and C Association and local workers were praised for organizing a large gathering with lunch served by a dedicated team. Prizes and mouth organs were awarded to pupils amid songs and speeches by Rev H W Rogers and others.
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Gloucester
P and C. Association
Stan Jones
Mr. Shepherd
Tom
Hulisea
H. Jarrolt
Stan Collins
H.W. Rogers
B.C. Peretio
B. Snodgrass
Ey&c Association
Helen Fergusons
Hubert Pastey
Critchley
Mra.ast
Plano
Helen Ferguson
Tyher Avhlresy
Empire
Britain
Australia
Bob Farley
Queen Victoria
Enoile Oxill
PE Loc Emss
Pitlochry School
Iray
Thompson
Yehildren
H.W. Roguss
Thorson
Tony
Church Services and notices from regional parishes
Gloucester Nabiac and surrounding parishes list weekly church services for Anglican, Presbyterian, Methodist and Congregational denominations with times and officiants. Stroud Baptist Church programs shown. Also notes that in four years twenty two British railway stations were let for housing with some lines now slowed down as trains rush or pass by.
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Church of England
Whitsunday
Gloucester
Copeland
H. W. Rogers
Nabiac
Forster
H.C . Coombe
H.C
Kerambach
Bulby Brush
Tipperary
W. Griffith Cochrane
Presbyterian
J. Muir
Methodiat
Craven
Bowman Farm
Wauuivory
Peretta
Nawendoe
Myall
Giro
Bundock
S. J_ Battle
Stroud Baptist Church
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