Repatriation committee discussed for Gloucester Shire
Gloucester Shire Council repatriation committee proposal seeks public meeting. It would raise and disburse funds for returned soldiers and dependents. information gathering continues.
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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1942
Page
4
Gloucester Shire Council repatriation committee proposal seeks public meeting. It would raise and disburse funds for returned soldiers and dependents. information gathering continues.
Heavy rains damaged roads across the Shire with temporary repairs in place. Ganger Hoy reports delays due to illness and notes progress on Cobark Road, Tirj Bridge, and Back Creek Bridge construction. Flooded river crossings, washed culverts, and drainage issues are being addressed as Virgers Ltd provides decking and materials. Hoy expected to leave soon for Allied Works Council service. council offers leave and a reference, praising his ability and temperament.
Commercial Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports 2005 cattle yarded with a firm market. Best weaners to 29 pence per pound, steers to 49, heifers 46, bullocks 42, cows 42 pence. Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd notes 2005 yarding of lightweights and vealers. Heavy cattle scarce. bullocks at £19 6, cows £14, vealers £14 10.
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