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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 16, 1952
Page
3
A fragmentary item notes Howe Day holiday events in Laur Hat town with Detoter Taree Diggers staging entertainment. It mentions a May sports segment, a major act, and a sum of L200 for the programme.
A garbled OCR note outlines a dispute over angle parking rules in the Olney area, referencing streets near Potten and Walhe, with mentions of a planned council application and public works. It discusses responses to requests, concerns about safety and traffic flow, and potential changes to curbside restrictions along with municipal planning items and future meetings.
In memoriam Minnie Lowrey who departed on September 17. Her presence gave fullness of joy. Beloved by her loving family.
A local council discusses Commonwealth Aid programs to fund road and drainage works. Proposals include widening entrances at Creek Road and gate improvements, with engineers to inspect and manage repairs. Grants and tenders are reviewed, involving Gloucester and other regional areas, with plans for gravel supply and crushing contracts.
Council debates irrigation tariff to fund water and sewer services, considering industrial and domestic needs. The report outlines demand for capacity, proposed tariff ranges, and possible implementation steps, with imminent council review and recommendations to the county.
Boxing bits outline a Saturday boxing program with several planned bouts. Notable names mentioned include O Sullivan, Vince Blake, and Sandy, with hopes of top billing for fighters like O Sullivan and a potential main event. Training and promoter details are noted, with venue plans and broadcast expectations.
Fragmented report describes Koolkhan Power Station testing phases with planned second unit installation, expected full operation delays until both units are online, and talks of a third 7800 kW unit. It mentions authorities, permissions, and financial estimates amid配 unclear details.
Sunday church services announce a Pentecostal style gathering at the Saint Ponce venue with Rector Ronney leading sermon. Other speakers include McLewn and Hustarail with attendance expected from local parishioners.
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