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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 01, 1946

Page

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British Lister Company to start manufacturing in Australia

R A Lister and Co Limited of England plans to commence manufacture in Australia through its Australian subsidiary Blackstone Pty Limited. A Sydney factory extension will be remodelled and equipped, creating a modern unit to serve Australian primary producers and industrials, employing many Australians pending treasurer approval.

R.A. Lister & Co. Limited England Australia Tim Company Great Britain New Zealand Listers Sydney A. Eliion Lister, Blackstone Pty. Limited R. A. Lister & Company Jimave

Milk Board to Open Office and Residence at Dungog

The Milk Board will establish an office in Dungog with an attached residence for its officer. The site is selected beside Shelton's butchery, as reported by the Chronicle.

Milk Board Dungog The Shelton Chronicle

Deadline notice for Advocate publication schedule

The Advocate announces a new deadline due to late copy arrivals and mail delays. Copies received after midday on Mondays and Thursdays cannot be guaranteed publication, urging contributors and advertisers to note the tightened schedule and plan accordingly.

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Gloucester Has Made No Headway Letter to the Editor

A Gloucester reader laments the town’s slow progress and lingering neglect. He cites dirty streets, dilapidated buildings, and rubbish, urging residents to take responsibility and support the local government to restore the town to better times. Signed by A. Purdon.

Gloucester Goms Wiese

Petroleum at the Barrington find discussed by geologist

FE J Dalley reports on a Barrington petroleum find analyzed by geologist H C Millard. bitumen present with little oil, likely from pressure driving substance through rock fractures. samples show indications east and south, north and west negative. locals assisted. potential large future source if a bore proves existence. Barrington favored over Belford. Ward's River, 19 September 1946.

Barrington H.C. Millard Millard Messrs G. Lucky A. Pomroy J. Tindale Dignam McClelland Ward's River W. Newton Windred Gloucester Ama A. J. Craft Cessnock Mesars Forbes Herusband Belford

Fatal Motorcycle Crash at Tuncurry Near Post Office

Forster report details Maxwell Nicholson aged 24 losing control on a motor cycle and colliding head on with a six wheel truck from St Peters Sydney loaded with fibrolite sheeting bound for Forster. Nicholson died instantly. He was popular locally and the eldest son of Mr and Mrs James Nicholson of Tuncurry. The District Coroner R S Hawkins was informed and ordered burial. an investigation will follow.

Hove Tuncurry Maxwell Nicholson St. Peters Sydney Forster Fcholson James “Iceholson R. 8. Hawkins

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for Stubborn Coughs

A vintage ad touts Woods brand peppermint cure for persistent coughs and colds. It promises quick relief, airily claiming peppermint essence soothes throat discomfort and congested airways. The copy emphasizes natural ingredients and household use.

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