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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1936

Page

3

Closer settlement plans outline massive subdivision funding

The Rural Bank and Government will provide between £1.5 million and £1.75 million this year to promote closer settlement. Premier Stevens announced the bill at a ministerial meeting, noting several large-property owners are willing to subdivide. The Bank would advance up to two thirds of land costs, with the Government adding a further 13 1 3 percent. buyers would supply 20 percent. Bank loans may run 31 years, while Government loans run 31 years at the same rate. Cabinet has set aside £250,000 to finance the Government’s portion.

Mr. Stevens Stevens Ser Rural Bank

Government seeks private aid to speed closer settlement

Plans outline a mixed financing scheme with Rural Bank, government guarantees, and private lenders to subdivide large estates. Local advisory boards would select suitable properties and supervise settlers, focusing on proven districts with reliable rainfall and output.

Notice warns against burning property near Giro Station

Notice states any person burning country ad joining Giro Station will be held responsible for damage to netline fences and for grass burnt if fires spread onto property. Also includes a large list of unrelated sewing machine prices and upcoming sales by Homebush Stock Sales Sydney with cattle and pig market details from Winchcombe Carson Ltd and Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd.

Giro Homebush Sydney Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd

Dressmaker Mrs Hollingsworth Opens New Denison Shop

Mrs L E Hollingsworth announces a new dressmaking business location on Denison Street opposite Grahame's Garage. She invites customers to visit for alterations and custom garments in a bustling neighborhood retail hub.

Gloucester cattle and pig sales report light yarding and firm prime prices

Matthewson and Co report about 400 pigs yarded at fortnightly Gloucester sale with buyers present. prime pigs met keen competition while stores and plain pigs remained weak. Tom Hicks notes light cattle yarding on Tuesday with strong demand for prime fat cattle and weaker stores. multiple consignors and prices listed.

Gloucester Matthewson and Co J. T. Grant W. © Ridgeway Newton Bros Tom Hicks R. A. Grant W. H. S. Newton H. Griffis J. R. Higgins H. Stevenson M. Osmond J. Hooke Mra. Middleton A. J. Phillips R Rudkin Lowrey FG. Farley Bolton Blanch F. Green McSwan Bri Channel Koelner T . J. Foyle J. H. Farley W. Henderson G. Ninness Chas Mas Jen Roy Edwards Howanl Martin Verna Archinal Page Porteus Carter

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