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Newspaper

Gloucester Advocate

Location

Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 20, 1946

Page

3

Barrington Waters Diversion and Hydro Scheme Debate

At the Dungog Gloucester meeting of the Tis iniet Conncil proposals were debated on diverting the Barrington waters into the Hunter and on a Barrington River hydroelectric scheme. Gloucester supported diverting Barrington water to Hunter River generating about 800 hp. Butter price issues were discussed with amendments favoring producer payments. A soil survey for the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District was approved. Next meeting set for Gloucester on 20 November.

Barrington Waters Dungog Gloucester Branell Stanton Manning Shire Cat Fiversian Quate Tolles Swarep Nto Carrie Department of Agriculture Stra MteRas Mtr Maddie Armstrong Barrington Hunter FRICE Britain McRae Bell Commonwealth Dungog Pranch Lower Hunter and Glouester

White Ant Infestation Reported by Health Inspector

A health inspector describes white ants infesting multiple locations in a drought area and notes they attack wood and brain. Dr. Livermore asks Mr. Veyasset to attend to the matter, with boards to be pulled to assess damage as rain brings relief in North-West and Wales regions.

Connell Shire

Resident tuner Homann expands piano organ tuning services

E Homann formerly of McFarlans Sydney now resides in Gloucester District and undertakes piano, player and organ tuning and repairs. Warrants guaranteed. For details contact Harvey Ivers Radio Shop Advocate Office of Homann Gloucester.

McFarlana’s Sydney Gloucester Harvey Ivers Homann

Lucky Jack Lottery Draws Highlight Prizes

A damaged OCR item advertises state lotteries with prize examples and numbers. It lists several draw times and prize amounts including £500 and £800, urging readers to try their luck and become a prize winner. Multiple numeric sequences resemble ticket numbers and prize figures from the period.

Roads of Access 3 Be Incloord In Proposal

A report from Gloucester on a proposal by J P B Abbott to extend Federal Aid to all rural roads and peri urban links. The plan aims to connect Nowendoc and Glou Modernimater via Upper Hunter and the Vriend, with government and County support to fund development. Abbott cites agricultural and regional life benefits and urges national development funds to backing.

Antenaiard Conneryan Chantry Shire Moants Cheaven Comntey Te Bulb Herviers Kaupler USA Wiateha Atrar Ishbedi Glouventer Chomday Hunt J. PB. Abbott Isparmhy Rudy Sehette Atmos Ani Country Party Eteoit Fonda of Aneny Jie Tal Stregeed Im. Aald Atbott Cormeetion Te Anid Nowendoc Wratahawe Aceane George Tha Lenner Abbott Sydney Abbott Cleo Vaulon Abbot Highfield J. Bolton Mer Abpott Wilson

Lebanon Hospital War Memorial Appeal Meeting

Mr G A Dan of Gloucester reports a public meeting set for Sydney Town Hall on 26 September to launch a War Memorial Appeal. The plan, led by Lord Mayor, seeks a hospital wing for nervous disorders in memory of British Indian Allied and Dominion forces in the Middle East campaigns 1940 to 1943. Governor Northcott consented as patron. local donations to the appeal will be received by Mr OA Dan.

Lebanon Hospital G. A. Dan Gloucester T. Alain Canonwealth Usadon Town Hall Sydney Lebanon Middle East Tita Labanon Langue Australia Alf Aga Pal Lleut Northcott Gov

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