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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 29, 1953
Page
3
A fragmented local notice explains a hall working bee is scheduled for tonight to repair seating and organize the space. It mentions volunteers including Tom R., stretching duties and hoped improvements for a forthcoming event, with expected attendance and tasks outlined amid unclear OCR text.
An era date change announces a local pageant and Jubilee event with special arrangements. Officials state the event will occur Monday to June with a coronation substitute. Details indicate printed notices and turning at 6 pat.
Fragmentary report lists players and teams with scattered results. Names such as Cyad J. Campihall W. Boughton Mire West Digna and McIntosh appear alongside partial scores and dates, indicating a late 19th or early 20th century sports record card.
Estate land blocks issued for wool and sheep growing, northern arable acres from 4718 to 4344 acres, available from 1 June 1933 to 7 July 1980. Forms free from District Land Agent, Department of Lands, Sydney. Under Secretary A B Sones announces.
Retorn thanks to all who offered sympathy and support after the bereavement. The Camp family convey appreciation to Mr Ley Alevens Mrs Bice Era Constable Bauzevna and the Roma Hospital staff and matron for their care and presence during the difficult time.
In loving memory of Alice May and Hampton and Sather Trevor and Peter. The notices honor a mother, mother-in-law, grandmother, a father, and a brother with family memories. Names repeated and dates vary, recalling a family in sorrow and affection.
Scouts plan a coronation night light chain across the country using a backcart rocket and torch relay. The Newcastle committee approved a site at Gloucestershire for a beacon display and mobilized local volunteers. The project, aided by donations and Rotary support, aims to raise funds through a parades committee drive, with completion target by March 30.
A lost ACCO POUCH near Suldiara area is urged to be returned to MA. The item is described as containing personal belongings and is sought by the owner for recovery.
Two blue Devon heifers, branded XG, near Moore's, about three years old. One ear marked with a symbol, reward offered for information leading to recovery. Parcel pickup noted at Ladies' Toilet, Church Street, Jas Thureey area. Advocate Office listed.
Forbesdale’s Tribute To Empire Day highlighted pupil performances under chairwoman Mafia Bob Ryamigion. The program featured remarks, patriotic songs, and a formal closing with the national anthem as MP Ray Andrews praised attendance and community support.
A garbled OCR passage references Gloucester near a Pacific Highway relocation debate. It mentions a minister, commissioner, Main Road station, and a Pacific Highway stage, with plans altered and discussions ongoing about ministerial approval and the route's future.
Locals in Gloucester react to a planned coronation event with excitement over a parade float display. The community anticipates the NSW ceremony drawing many to witness the pipe bands and allied celebrations.
A scrambled report from New South Wales and Queensland recounts cattle market activity. Demand in Victoria rises as spring approaches while buyers hold back on large purchases. Meat works show limited numbers and prices for quality beef remain steady amid cautious trade.
A fragmented report outlines a forthcoming scuffing title match set near Richmond with据 details about competitors including Australian champion Ran Flacher and others. The piece mentions event logistics, deposits lodged, and training efforts while noting ongoing preparation and expected progression toward the global title.
Promoters announce a packed programme with Jack Mudale and Wal Brith leading a tough lineup. Johnny Thorpe vs Fummy Estir of Svaney set as a main clash while Mick Buckanieam faces Joe Witla in a six round match. Curly Thorpe also features in a midcard bout as promoters promise a lively night of boxing at the AEL hall.
The fragment reports a dense listing of sales and prices across many items and vendors. Names include Winchcombs Carson Utd, Dalgets, Laurin Goo Poster Hullocke Ben Hooke Andrew Survom, Edna Ridgeway, Valine the buckeyes, and Prime. It notes weights, prices, and observances about market activity and openings.
A brief editorial notes that 408 printing should serve all classes, urging inclusive access and broader use of printed matter to reach diverse communities.
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