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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 05, 1948

Page

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Grouping of the Forces in Canberra and Adelaide

In Canberra Labour and Liberal leaders hold pivotal pre election talks. The Labour party endorses the socialisation objective and hints at future schemes while criticising the government for unrest and production drops. In Adelaide Liberal leaders push a stronger stance, urging mass public outreach and national resource reviews to defend the nation.

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Unclear political critique on power and accountability

The fragment criticizes authorities for inaction and insufficient response to misconduct. It alleges abuse of power and questions trust in leaders handling unchecked authority. The text reflects a call for accountability and reform.

Dairy Society Reports Strong Year and New Supplier Pay Plan

At the annual meeting the board reported improved season results with higher incomes and output. They approved a deferred pay of 14 per pound on all commercial butter and proposed supplier shares equal to one farthing per pound for the full year, alongside the usual 5 percent dividend. Milk and cream suppliers received average payments of 2 15/16d and £10 6 8d per pound, including government subsidies but excluding deferred pay, with factory carriage paid. Capital outlay included £30,752 11s in improvements to assets, all centered at Chatham, for the coming year the directors express confidence and gratitude for supplier loyalty.

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Australian Junior Farmers Return From Abroad Tour

After a five month overseas tour the New South Wales Junior Farmers dairy stock judging team returned to Sydney on September 30. Members were Ken Henry Nowra Jack Martin Albion Park and Alan Turner Kiews Valley. In Britain they placed fifth at the Royal Show dairy stock judging. The team visited England Scotland Wales Denmark Sweden Holland and Jersey. British farming displayed mobile dairying and a strip grazing system with electric fencing plus a two to three year relay rotation for soil fertility. Hospitality was generous and the trip was funded by the Primary Producers Union State Council Junior Farmers Clubs Rural Bank and other bodies.

N Ssw Sydney Ken Henry Nowra Jack Martin Albion Park Alan Turner Kiews Valley Wic Britain Royal Show England Scotland Wales Denmark Sweden Holland Jersey Island Primary Producers’ Union State Council of Junior Farmers’ Clubs Rural Bank

Blunt Indictment At Glou cester RSL Meeting

State President K McL Bolton blasted Communists as dirty subversives during a Friday night talk to the Gloucester Sub-branch of the RSL. He warned of grave trouble unless the group was dealt with and criticized the Post War Reconstruction training scheme for ex servicemen as sabotaged by two Communist union secretaries. He jetted complaints at Canberra figures and said Australian ex servicemen were superior to imported tradesmen. He condemned federal ministers and departments over repatriation and rehabilitation.

Gloucester RSL K. McL Bolton Mrr. Bolton Canberra Dedman Coombs England Bolton R .L. Bolton Advocate Gloucester R Hicks Dickson Gordon Jonashes Chn

Obituary: Mr Edward Hayes Dies in Gloucester at 92

Gloucester notes the death of Edward Hayes aged 92, a lifelong resident. Born in Bendigo Victoria, he came to New South Wales as a child, worked in bridge building and dam making, helped build the North Coast railway, and lived in Gloucester since 1906. He is survived by his wife Phoebe Osmond, a brother James of Gloucester, and a sister Mrs Jack Sketchley of New Lambton.

Gloucester Editward Hayes Mr Hayes Michael Hayes Bendigo Victoria Gresford New South Wales Bul Hdelah Coolongolook Mary Worth George Worth Gloucester Estate North Coast Railway Dungog Taree Ned Hayes Phoebe Osmond Auburn Hayes James Jack Sketchley New Lambton

St Andrew's Bowling Club Formed at Dungog

A new bowling club named St Andrew's Bowling Club has been formed at Dungog with provisional officers elected. President Rev A Brown and Secretary J T Williams were listed among the officers. Enthusiasm was high and the club's future was deemed assured.

St. Andrew's Bowling Club Dungog Rev A. Brown J.T. Williams

Tourists Residential FORSTER Central water front location

Furnished rooms ready for guests with full cooking facilities and maid service for washing up. Modern hot water service available in bathrooms kitchen and laundry. Rain water used on the premises. Details via proprietor Wm Poppenhagen phone 6 Forster box 6 Foresters.

Wm. Poppenhagen Foresters

RSL Round Up at Gloucester Sub-branch Meeting

Gloucester RSL sub-branch held a large meeting headlined by State President R L Bolton who planned to visit Port Macquarie next day. Topics included rodeo plans and membership changes, building and hall concerns, housing costs, Kennedy’s for soldier settlement, and a Port Macquarie golf match opportunity.

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Lands Minister Considers Cathie Creek Opening near Port Macquarie

At Wauchope last week Minister for Lands Mr Sheahan promised serious consideration of Hastings Shire’s proposal to open Crown Lands near Port Macquarie by bridging Cathie Creek. The land would be sold and proceeds given to Hastings Shire Council to fund road and bridge construction to improve access.

Wauchope Sheahan Hastings Shire Port Macquarie Cathie Creek

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