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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 30, 1948
Page
4
A fragmented early note discusses experimental FM radio signals in New South Wales with references to frequency mutulation tests and reception reports. Mentions a Wednesday or Thursday timing, weather conditions, and scattered names and places. The garbled text includes several likely proper nouns and numeric codes amid unclear sentences.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a town ward event, a furwishw ferns Wilhelm hire, and a sale at an estate. It mentions a convenient bale, a water drive to Bathvontus Krenn, and a rate water inquiry tied to a premises. Details are unclear due to damage.
The article discusses Australian motor vehicle manufacturing ambitions, highlighting the Holden project and new frame construction, suspension, and economy goals. It notes government requests, international collaboration, and projections of 10,000 units yearly production in an evolving national industry.
The piece traces General Motors Holden Ltd in Australia from 1926, detailing its expansion, plant reach, and employment targets while noting Bank of New South Wales coverage of the economic climate and public finance concerns. It references Holden’s corporate history and postwar growth alongside regional industrial policy and taxation debates impacting development.
The Holden drive spurs new auto production in Australia with General Motors holding unparalleled knowledge of local needs. More than 30,000 Holden vehicles sold domestically signal rising domestic manufacture and car parts imports. The initiative aims to expand to 3,000,000 in production value and involves about 304 suppliers contributing to parts and materials locally.
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