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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1954
Page
1
Mr Borthwick sought access to the council’s accounts and records of electricity trading, asking that the committee’s representative be allowed to review them. He requested guidance on the matter and the timing for consideration.
An accident report describes a driver in a northerly direction veering onto the wrong side, causing a head on collision. Both vehicles sustained heavy damage as the cars were traveling slow in a 15 foot wide road. Witnesses state the driver claimed overtaking and speed, with limited visibility and a risk from the bend.
The committee advised that there would be a need to secure food and prevent loot during MOB period. The measure aimed to set a fair margin on purchasing costs and adjust prices accordingly for 1864.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions a phone number and job listings. Readable terms hint at a classified notice or listings item with contact details. No identifiable persons or organizations clearly discernible from the fragment.
Gloucester Shire Council discussed appointing a deputy clerk and deputy engineer amid concerns the general office and accounting workload exceed current capacity. The debate noted potential overdraft risks, funding through government grants, and the need for qualified staff, with emphasis on supervision and cost control.
A writ of inquiry reveals debate over a tennis clubhouse charge. The association argues no liability exists, while the council insists on responsibility for the cost. Details show disputed claims about ownership and billing.
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