The Council and the Cricketers in Park Rent Debate
Cricketers and supporters criticize Gloucester Council for charging rent in advance for the park oval and dressing rooms under the grandstand. They argue the park was bought by ratepayers for recreation and the rental burdens players, schools, and clubs. They urge lower rent, park improvements, and water access to boost the oval. A separate note mentions a dairy advertising war with competing milk campaigns and a daredevil race driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Oval
Gloucester Cricket Club
the Oval
Crieeters
Oval
Gloucester
Queenie Darke Weds Rex Easton at Wingham Church
The Presbyterian Church in Wingham hosted the Saturday September 19 wedding of Miss Queenie Darke to Mr Rex Easton. Rev W Harrison officiated as Lily Easton was bridesmaid and Neville Easton best man. The couple, adorned in wedding finery, left for a Brisbane motor honeymoon after a reception at Memorial Town Hall. Mr and Mrs Easton now reside at Farquhar Street Wingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon—Dark
Presbyterian Church
Wingham
Queenie Darke
P. N. Dark
Farquhar Street
Neville Easton
Valerie Simpcon
Mendelsshon
Mary Wilson
Memorial Town Hall
W. Harrison
Brisbane
Brifle
Rex Easton
Chronicle
Old English Names In New England Towns List
The piece notes how Pilgrim-era settlers carried English memories to New England naming towns after English places. It lists Massachusetts names such as Plymouth Ancover Barnstaple Bedford Beverley Cambridge Chatham Chelmsford Dedham Dorchester Harwich Melrose Northampton Sandwich Wareham Worcester Yarmouth and Maine Bath Belfast New Hampshire Dublin Portsmouth Rye Connecticut Hartford Norwich Woodstock.
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Plymouth
England
New England
Massachusetts
Ancover
Barnstaple
Bedford
Beverley
Cambridge
Chatham
Chelmsford
Dedham
Dorchester
Harwich
Melrose
Northampton
Sandwich
Wareham
Worcester
Yarmouth
Maine
Bath
Belfast
New Hampshire
Dublin
Portsmouth
Rye
Connecticut
Hartford
Norwich
Woodstock
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Tropper
Hawley
Garner’s
TN Blue
Sunset Trail
Cumberland Valley
REGAL
Hm.v. Decca
Jarrott
Columbia
Alan Kippax
P.O. Box
Gloucester Advocate
Tion
the Council and the Cricketers
Gloucester Hotel
F. M. Smith
Ctober
Pal
Paling
Victor
Lipp
Belling
STEIN
Kirkman
Golden Tone
H. Paling and CO. Ltd
Hunter
Newcastle
Sydney
Toowoomba
Rockhampton
Aerolax
Aerolax Paft
Loovalax Paft
Ft. Sf
E. P. Capper & Sons. Ltd
Sei Chaps Ld Ltd
Church St. Gloucester
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