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Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 21, 1947

Page

3

Macleay Improvements Tender To Shire Council

A town improvement plan for Smithtown South West Rocks Frederickton and Gladstone costing 21340 pounds was tendered by engineer J Wilson. The council deferred discussion to the next meeting while preparing area ratings and a loan of 10000 pounds to buy modern road equipment was proposed.

Maccleay Smithtown South West Rocks Frederickton Gladstone Macleay J. Wilson Deepen WES Tee. Rae Itwan

Obituary of William Lowrey Gloucester district resident

William Lowrey of Glenelg Gloucester passed away Friday evening at 6 30 PM aged 77. Born Thaloba Bunga he was the only son of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas Lowrey of Lityvale. Survived by wife and four children Winifred Alister Edna Vera and three grandsons Leslie Noel Geoffrey. Funeral at Gloucester Presbyterian Church followed by burial in Gloucester cemetery.

William Lowrey Glenelg Gloucester Thaloba Bunga Thomas Lowrey Lityvale Martha Wallace Thompson Minnie Cox George Cox Thalaba Dungog Algie A.A. Co Baptist Church Thalabo Presbyterian Church Lowrey Marraweema Hospital Mr. Lowrey Vis Winifred Mia Steve Eagleton Alister Edna Vera Harold Ross Leslie Noel Geoffrey Gloucester Presbyterian GG. W. Wilson Strowd

Snap Shots of War and Welfare Headlines

Snap Shots recount a tribute to a state president after illness, plus brief items on a Melbourne widow awarded compensation and a deceased serviceman’s child benefits. It notes Miss Matthews of the Red Cross in Jerusalem now in Sydney and the Returned Sisters Sub-branch seeking reunion.

K. Mel L. Barton The League Melbourne Wea ALF Miss Matthews Red Cross Marses Cathedral Jerusalem Sydney Palestine

Gloucester Pastures Protection Board meeting minutes October 9

The Gloucester Pastures Protection Board met at Shire Hall on Thursday October 9 with chairman L B Mackay and directors including H W Leo J W Martin J E Hammad E Hig Fina V Emeriom plus staff. They discussed Armidale boundary changes, urged Gloucester field officers for better service, proposed possible transfer with Maitland P P Board, and considered railway freight reductions with Urana P P Board. Reports on reserves, T S R 5244, and land exchanges were reviewed, tanking and stock routes discussed, Strain 19 injections requested, and rabbit control measures ordered with 14 days to comply. Accounts totalling £583 12 8 and £6427 were passed for payment. Large stock levies for 27 head numbered 214158 and sheep 283 were noted.

Gloucester Pastures Protection Board Shire Hall R Mackay H W Leo J W. Martin J. E Hammad Hig Fina W. P. Freeman D. L. Nott L Fraser W. T. Abbott Ming Landers Armidale Board Mesars Gloucester Board Gloucester Pastures Protection Maitland P.P Armidale Urana P.P Lee and Hammond Urana PP Lee and Martin Ireland T.S.R Hind Shulte Unis Tiche Mater Directo Lee Martin Department of Agriculture Lee Higgins P P. Board Council of Advice

Cecil Great Stockhorse the Great Sire of Stock Horses

Cecil Great Stockhorse, renowned sire, left a lasting mark on the North Coast stockhorse lineage. Tracing to Red Gauntlet through Maretha and Cecil, his progeny spread across Hunter, Manning, and beyond. Cecil’s prowess at Geary’s Flat and Moonan headlines cabled memories of early 20th century stock horse shows and the enduring legend of a remarkable equine.

Hunter and Manning Cecil Thornthwaite Scone Catte Queensland G. M. Finlay Dragoman St. Aubins Red Gauntlet Middlebrook John Hopper Glenrock Heard W. H Black Bill Maretha Arch Long Arch) Simpson Nundle Geary's Flat Moonan Seone

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