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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 20, 1953
Page
3
The Gloucester District Rural School fair featured numerous stalls and a single standout booth that raised a substantial sum. The event opened with speeches by local officials and teachers, and the program showcased songs, plays, and athletic displays performed by students, with proceeds aiding school funds.
A fragmentary catalog of students and works showing pastel and watercolor pieces. Notable names include Robert Allen Peter Biteboodk Bruce Ten stick Las Mille Joan Broadtent Becvion and John Ball LG Smith with various media and prices or notes. Standout items feature primacy of first year efforts and student-made works in watercolour and pastel.
Local agricultural committee outlines improvements for the dairy cattle section at Shaw, including new platforms and fence removal. Donations from Leicester Dairy Company and Dairy Partners Co-op fund relocations, prize support, and improved facilities as preparations continue for next year’s event. Community groups, including the Gloucester sub‑branch, pledge further prizes and assistance, with a schedule to open sections and judges announced for junior and senior divisions.
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