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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1953
Page
4
From Tumcurrt 14h am connects with train 19 Sydney at Gloucester. From Gloucester 2 20 pm, mighty train from Sydney at Ginutester. For further information meet the Driver or ring Forster 122 Ullagh Propriat.
Text describes upcoming Night Tennis events with two grades and numerous teams such as Wallanbal Barrington and Optomisue. Matches run Tuesday nights and midweek draws list players and venues, with rounds spanning through January and a correction note on champions in travel draw.
The article discusses state labor leaders proposing loans for roads, criticizing past and current budgeting. Lt.-Col. Bruner notes prior governments and the limited funds for new highway construction, citing maintenance as the main use of the department budget.
Local accounts describe a troublesome magpie in the Holsworthy vicinity causing disruptions. Residents note the bird’s aggressive behavior during the art month and at nearby layers, with college-like warnings about its nuisance status spreading through town.
In Grafton a man sustained severe injuries after being restrained by railway fetters taken from a 322A apparatus. The incident left him without both legs and prompted an investigation into safety measures and the handling of the contraption.
The report details cattle listings with varied prices for Hereford and Holstein stock, noting strong demand from growers yet subdued offerings. Trade showed little improvement in mules and bulls, with prices ranging across multiple ages and weights, including Hereford cows with calves and prize bulls.
Representatives from Taree Wingham and Manning Shire Councils met at Wingham and agreed abattoirs would best serve the Manning district, but they decided to wait for passage before acting further.
Fragmentary notes describe a story set along Lifeblood Road at Bullahdelah with garbled phrases and likely names such as Tina and Pho l�ion. The text hints at a meeting, a plan for two weeks, and repeated references to Ga and Snail.
A fragmented report describes a church and aborigine station with mentions of tribal names, nomadic groups, and a community center. It notes children's activities and an annual event linked to Christmas, with sparse captions about caregivers and locations.
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