Gloucester Events and Local News Highlight Weekend Openings
A Gloucester district note set reports the planned opening of a new parkway at Hookes Nest Gardens by Hon. Spoatier, features the Gloucester Brass Band, and details local civic actions. It also covers the Brisbane Test match lineup, public holidays for Christmas, record hay price, new coronation coin plans, and local trades from radio dealers to the Maitland horse market.
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Gloucester
Tey Gard
Straud
Hiookes Nest
Fen Gardens
Spoatier
Gloucester Brass Band
School notes outline exams and reforms for district pupils
The notes describe annual sports cups awarded at the District Sports, plans to extend athletics to all schools, and a routine after holidays for examinations in Primary and Super-Primary classes. Promotions may be announced before dismissal. Gloucester pupils struggled with Mathematics Intermediate paper amid critiques. Domestic Science pupils will fund linoleum for the Chi at room via tuckshops and concerts, cost about ten pounds.
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Jere Tian
Inns
West Manddy
Gloucester
Burnney Morning Herald
Nsf
Martinzt ‘Teachers’ Federation
Fodder Freight Rebate Authorized for Starving Stock
Approval granted for a 50 percent rebate on railway freight for fodder sent to stations Stroud Road through Wingham to aid starving stock. The concession, retroactive to October 22, requires endorsed consignment notes and Form D applications after full freight is charged and conditions are met.
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Stroud Road
Wingham
Hungry dingoes attack car in Eastern Dorrigy district
A driver on Lewanna road reported a group of about 40 vicious dingoes that had wandered onto the road at night attracted by fires. The animals bit the tyres and running board before the driver stopped and realized they were wild dingoes snarling and retreating into the bush.
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Dorrigy
Coramba
Lewanna
Free Presbyterian Church call and Manning vacancy update
The Presbytery of Hunter Manning and Sydney met at last Matt land on the 17th Inst and concluded formal business. A call to Mr Webster to remain at Manning was signed by 320 members. Webster now plans to stay at Homer River. Manning will meet again to fill the ty vacancy. A long stockwhip from Sydney weighs 40 lbs and is bound for a Mexican showman in South America. Carsson Orszietzky reportedly awarded the Nobel prize for 1985, with Nazi release of a peace advocate cited as due to fear of backlash. He lies in a Mecklenburg private hospital after tuberculosis in Sonnenburg.
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Hunter
Manning
Sydney
Mattland
Mannines River
Tey
J. A. Wey
Lee
Amt
al Hernia
Webster
Bev
Homer Rilver
South America
Bustiman
Ferce
Sie
Carson Orsietzky
Daily Herald
Osnetzky
Mecklenburg
Sonnenburg
Hin Helrter
Mr. Snodgrass
Natwee
School of Arts Committee
Cameron
Ube
Leon Ramny
Aera
New South Wales
Piepple
Farewell to Gloucester Bank Manager Snodgrass in Town Sendoff
A large gathering of about thirty to forty residents bid farewell to C. B. Snodgrass the Gloucester branch manager of the Bank of New South Wales who is being promoted to Dubbo. Local officials and community leaders praised his three years of service with the Gloucester Parents and Citizens Association Chamber of Commerce Gloucester School of Arts Golf Club and community events.
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C. B. Snodgrass
Gloucester
Bank of New South Watley
Conmuerenl
Dubbo
Stinigrass
Wwfare
Distelel
Ck Ue
Cut Wena’ Association
Chamber of Commerce
Gloucester School of Arts Club
Snodgrass
A. J. White
Wiah
Bip
Snoilgrass
Toy Affairs Ag
Sno
Sine School of Arts Committee
Leo Te
B. Chaalber
H. T. Shepherd
Ubal
Raul
Motown
Aml Ciezens‘ Association
Mmr
Shontrass
Ly 7 and
C. Association
Mir
J. R. Higgins
Av A
Sne
Gioilist
Bndgass
Silaglass
Lo Dunbo
G Wilson
Gloucester Co-op Dairy Ga
Ube Bank of New South Wales
Snowdievass
de Anderson
Govcester Gete Club
Mu. Sugagrase
Fin
T. Hick
Wsa
Gloucester Says Farewell To Snodgrass The Weekes Era Begins
Mr and Mrs Snodgrass depart Gloucester amid warm tributes from council and community groups. The district’s leaders praise his vision and service, while Mr Weekes is welcomed as his successor. The Country Women’s Association hosts a farewell basket, and Mrs Snodgrass expresses gratitude for support during her tenure.
POMBUSH STOCK REPORT FROM SYDNEY SALE
Commercial stock sale in Sydney shows large turnout of cattle and most numbers forward. prime cows and heifers dominate offerings. Pigs firm with porkers and baconers detailed by weights and prices. aviation orders list Britain leading with 1758 machines followed by S A and France.
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Pomebush Stock
Sydney
Tate
Porkers
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Britain
Turn on the Water Windmills and Irrigation Plants
Brian Carolan orders activation of water windmills pumps and complete irrigation plants. The directive targets all irrigation components including windmills pumps and related equipment to commence operation.
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Brian Carolan
Cricket match reports from Gangat and surrounding clubs
In very cold weather two centuries marked the Gangat Patrington match at Gangat Cyril Haimberger 108 and Keith Merchant added runs in quiet time. S. McAlpine 63 R. West 68 K. Ohlacks Ma A. Chubb 42 T. Livers murs 38 W. Larngford 24 E. Higging 21. Best bowling Mo Ross 5 for 80 Ken Merchant 43 Keity Merchant 24 RB Giddey 9 for 36. Second grade led by Alls Blanch 51 Atkins 33 C. Martin 38 Los Atkins 24 not out G Coleman 48 J. Grant 28. Outstanding bowling H. Fraser 60 Laurie Atkins 44 9 for AT. Barrington v Dangat draw after 235 total. Notice: Harry N Chaplin report on street grazing and refunds. Crowded bowling and fielding noted. Ward's River v Cloucester lost second defeat. Barrington beat Rockhurst by bowling. York landmark wind to be restored at cost £200.
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CORPO
A H. Fraser
Rockthurst
Fay
Laurie Atkins
Barrington
Dangat
Ganger
Marke
Gangar
Aaite
Harpberger
Hatling L
Pas
Harry N
Chaplin
Keith Merchant
Bhire Clerk Pape
Cornel Cambera
Oro Cee
Marrington
Key Merchant
Keir Merchant
Thurtles
Wattles
Pod Park
Resi Ied
Horgins
Clump
West
Allie
Hoe
Tateron
Sear
toWble Tigres
War ‘Oz
H. Fins Bachine
Realtln
Dim Written
An Ron Smith
R. Giddey
Best
Joe Thistles
Norte
Dr. Anderson
Coun
Cloucester
Gloucester
Les Atkins
Ward's River
C. Lurie
Ecleman Barrington
Rockhurst
Twinklhurst
Bactingle
H. Fraser Tally Baouglen
J. Rant Toy
Aml Wo Merchant
R. Webeck
Erst Sinzeon
Forster Allotments For Sale At Public Auction
Public auction on Monday 28 December at 2.39 pm offering a business site near Forster Ferry Wharf and six home sites near Ocean Baths. Details from owner WM Foppenhagen Forster.
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Forster Ferry Wharf
Ocean Baths
Wm, Foppenhagen
Forster
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A. J. Cavanough—Chemist
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OLD Bank N.W. Building
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P.O. Bos
John D. Benson
Sydney University
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Meswellgrook
Tuemiay
Australia
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Lo Hegie
Brisbane
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Sievers
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Jynil Metsbe
Mr. Peake
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W. P. Chapman
W. ¥. Summervile
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Mary Farms
United Kingdom
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Ford and Frost
Varee
Free Presbyterian Church
Manning River
MR. and
Mrs. Snodgrass
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Minto
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Snopes
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Mrs, Snurerass
Shorty
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Hicks
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W. HL Newman
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Matthewson and CO
Matthewson
Maitland
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Worth Coast
Hunter River ii
Lunda
Ford & Frost Electrical Supplies
Taree Wave
Weldon Radio
Mr. A. Tamer
H. Broadbent
Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd
Ravenshaw
Lowe
Gangat
Waver 2
Cam Nave
A. Hamberger
Gengat
J. Whatson
Prian Carolan
MRS
Ant
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Tritney Street
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Mrrigation
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Denison Street
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Calman & CO
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