Gloucester Shire Council Mulls Quarry Sites and Sewerage Licenses
Gloucester Shire Council considers quarry prospects on Cobark Road and Westley Road, with an engineer to inspect a black slate deposit. A plan to cooperate with Manning Shire on two river crossings is discussed. A license for sewerage connections to Hogan is rejected, while a health inspector may assess costs for future connections. A motion to require qualified workers for sewerage work passes.
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G. Farley
Cobark Road
Laurie
Westley's
Manning Shire
Manning River Road
Dr . Laurie
G. D. Laurie
Hogan
Whille
Dr. Lauries
Connelll
Coun_ellls
Council
Ho Egan
Laois Ae
Ine
Gloucester
Moore
Australian Troops Land in Egypt for Middle East Command
A large body of Australian troops has arrived in Cairo Egypt and after short intensive training will take up positions under the Middle East Command. Officers praise their morale and bushcraft while noting primitive desert camps. Generous leave brings soldiers to Cairo tourist sites and rest rooms near the railway leading to the ramp.
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Cairo
Egypt
Middle East
Australia
Italy
Famoud Scottialy ‘Vyegwment
Ainilay
Gruierk
Gro
School Notes Record Enrolment and Summer Sports Update
The term opens with 280 pupils enrolled and about sixty expected back. Poor attendance risks next year promotions in Primary and Super-Primary. Summer sports begin with vigoro cricket and softball results show Squirrels 18 over Possums 8 and Wallabies 36 over Kangaroos 6. Cricket and vigoro run two days, finishing next Wednesday. Eleven candidates will sit for the Intermediate Exam, supervised by a ladies and gentlemen committee. Parents from other schools urged to contact us to arrange travel and accommodation before Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squirrels
Possums
Wallabies
Kangaroos
Taree Inspectorate Ambulance Fund
War Uuest Fund
Roll of Honour for Gloucester district servicemen
This list records Gloucester district men who have passed medical exams and are now serving. It includes many names from Gloucester, Upper Bowman, Barrington, Copeland, Invergordon, Belbora, and surrounding areas with enlistments continuing to be added as they enter service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Royal Navy Casualty Notice From Madagascar
Fred Fills died on active service with the HMAS Stuart during a Madagascar mission. The report lists Erie and Gloucester Barry Price, and mentions Gloucester. The wording is fragmentary but confirms a fatality while aboard the HMS Stuart in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Australian Navy
Erie, Young
Gloucester
Barry Price
Fred
Fills
Madagascar
Hm.a.s. Stuart
Gloucester Returned Soldiers League Requests Aid for Randwick Hospital Admission
A Gloucester writer criticizes the Gloucester Returned Soldiers League for delays in helping gain admission to Randwick Hospital. The letter details attempts to secure meetings, appeals to officials, and eventual involvement by ministers and higher league authorities, with mixed results and ongoing frustration.
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Gloucester “Returned Soldiers" League
Woodward
Randwick Hospital
League
Imove
V. C. Thampaull
Gimeter League
Guyreel
APA
Jark McRae Presidency Shaped Equal Pay Image
The text recalls a time under President Jark McRae when every man received equal shares and no one faced retribution. It contrasts past policies with current tensions, noting how the presidency influenced fairness among workers and the handling of checks and wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jark McRae
Air Force roster includes Gloucester names
A list of air force personnel or affiliates from Gloucester names Dr B H Anderson F W Munro Greig Ross Harold Ross Fred Oldfield Don Barger Owen Grahame Doug Young Jim Davey Carl Ralph Albert Hays Rawdon Vale Doug Thompson W E Dare William Jones L W Turner B A Bull Copeland Reg Giddey from Gloucester.
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A.lf
Harry Aspinall
Gloucester
Cliff
J. Gordon
J. A. McRae
Belbora
M. Berry
Frank Monro
Herb
F. Rudkin
Berrieo
W. Knowles
Peter Koellner
Barnard River
Rawdon Vale
Les McCarthy
Upper
Bowman
Ronald E. McCarthy
Bowman Gersh Mills
Frank Drinkwater
J.T. Guy
Forbesdale
Arnold Harris
Frederick Harris
Alex. V. Arkley
Claude Win
Blanch
William H. German
William J. Laurie
Ernest A. Snape
Barrington
Nigel Bagley
Fred. Hambling
Clarence Kellehear
Krambach
Sydney Fordham
Clive Tsane
William Webeck
Eric C. Higgins
Alfred Martin
Edward Langford
Thomas Martin
Lower Bowman
Edward Mackaway
Stroud
Albert Roy Channel
David Aspinall
Geoffrey Charman
Gerald K. Crane
Clarence S. Rowe
Barrington B. P. Dawson
Beresford Gibson
Harold R. Monro
John Ronald Smith
Russell Gorton
Percy H. Brindley
Stratford
Arthur Breese
Bretti
Jack Vickers
W. V. Smith
Waulivery
Stanley Elliott
Pitlochry
Rupert Robinson
Copeland
J. Hannaford
Kauthl
W. Turner
Don Davies
Cobark
James R. Smith
James Curran
Bruce Lane
Austin Bartlett
Craven Creek
Erie Street
Frank Fennell
L. R. Clarke
Colin Spence
H. T. Shepherd
Norman P. Morris
James
Hayes
Fred. J. Smith
Percy W. Germon
M. Rye
Rabaul
Sid Harris
Herb. Wilson
B. Godfrey
James Hayter
Upper Bowman
Charlesworth
Richard Condoh
John Francis Franks
John F. Breese
Bretts
George A. Osmond
Gordon M. Tape
Allen B. Franks
Thos
Lionel Dare
John W. Thompson
Charlie Merchant
George J. Mitchell
Alex. L. Watson
Ambrose Smith
John Joseph Higgins
Daniel Grady
Lindsay Neilson
James W. Latimore
Ronald W. Turner
Stanley K. Wilson
Tom Bleasdale
Waukivory
Culte Fraser
THE
AIR Force
B. H. Anderson
F. W. Munro
Greig Ross
Harold Ross
Fred Oldfield
Don Barger
Owen Grahame
Doug Young
Jim Davey
Carl Ralph
Albert Hays
Doug. Thompson
W. E. Dare
Wiliam Jones
L. W. Turner
B. A. Bull
Reg. Giddey
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Gloucester Shire Council
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Joe Latham
William Titcume
Roger L. Rye
M. J. Kennedy
Bucca Wauka
Max Hayter
M. G. Willis
R. T. K. Watson
M. A. Unger
J. A. Bannister
G. W. Blanch
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C. R. Koelner
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H. R. McChesney
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Tom Langford
George Watson
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Ssloucester
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King St. Gloucester
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Mhluu Anni
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