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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 26, 1951
Page
4
Forster Gloucester bus service details from an aged notice. The timetable lists departures around 230 pm with connections for a Sydney tram route via Gloucester. Proprietor McCULLAGH is listed as the operator, with limited legible text about the service.
A fragmented OCR passage describes a long, chaotic athletics and entertainment event. It mentions Paty re his Hity ten, Ames, Merrivale, and Pat Bale Goual as participants or locations. The text references a two month roving stint, a tough puckjumper, and various figures like Hagea, Kangora, and Pet in a melodramatic context.
The Commonwealth Government announces the Fourteenth Security Loan reopening on November 1 with a minimum subscription of 16,000,000. The issue includes three and three quarter percent bonds, guaranteed by the Commonwealth Government, with interest paid semiannually and redemption at par. Subscriptions may be accepted from investors, including cases and stockbrokers, as part of the public subscription plan for funding public works and services.
A Ward's River Fair program featured Reverend D Campbell as chairman after a patriotic anthem. Mrs Burton and Dotty Campbell led acts with recitations and songs, while stalls run by Mary Edmonds, Pereira, Baril, and others displayed flowers, produce, and crafts. Prize winners included best vase and best blooms with community members praised for support from Gloucester businesses and local volunteers.
Heritage groups and veterans associations coordinate a fundraising effort to support service members and dependents affected by World Wars. The drive funds poppy sales, memorial events, and library displays, with a plan to launch a wall display and charity auctions across districts to bridge funding gaps.
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