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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 30, 1945
Page
3
Thor died at Comeartesh on Monday November. He was 28 years old and served in the Navy, receiving an officer's rank. He lived in Austen and died after a long illness. Survived by family and friends. Funeral held 19. Chueh of England led funeral rites at Torri cemetery.
A fragmentary note records a Christmas project for Trent with an update by Harvey Vers, indicating adjustments or an overhaul. The readable text shows a plan underway but lacks full context or dates.
A Raymond Terrace rodeo carried through Saturday with open deaf events and stock horse classes. Notable riders included C Ball with Radiun I and R Watta Durk on 129 points, Seane and Fe Watta Jackson with 174 points, A Winter’s Seagull group and G Fenwick's Guy around 173 points, and many others such as J Mackay's Radar and R Cromthery's Maisie among top placings. Additional standings list Wild Steer, Heifer, and related entries with multiple competitors contending across divisions.
Mr Churchill attacked the government on the recent wartime policy shifts and the pace of postwar reform. He denounced neglecting housing, women in the forces, and the burden of national expenditure while urging long term plans and reorganization to stabilize postwar recovery.
A public meeting called by Shire President Mr J Moarin at Wold Wythe School of Avia drew about 100 listeners to discuss Foggs application for a Gloucester Newcastle bus link. Transport Dept official Mr Flack presided as debate grew heated with speakers for and against the renewal and extension of service. The chairman ruled the motion carried 52 to 48, urging the Commission to refuse Foggs bus service.
The Gloucester Red Cross held a monthly meeting with members present including Memduins Plthnety, Rye, McDonit, Yyrds, We Baton, Woodward, McNaughtan and others. The gathering discussed donations to forward to AME in Mosidgheery, quarterly contributions and forthcoming events, with plans for a feast and reports on fundraising efforts.
In the Legislative Assembly Mr Vincent Crunmentine argued prices and subsidies failed to aid dairying, noting 64 percent production shortfalls and uneven recovery. He urged support despite delays and warned that without a fair price and steady aid the dairy industry cannot rebound.
The notice lists auctions by J Enright offering 260 forges for wale, Megara W B Sparky Pty Ltd selling furniture, P J A Mills Barrington 82 hosting sale on December 8, and Sparke Gor Pty Ltd holding a Special Cattle Sale on December 11 with 700 head expected guided turnout.
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