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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 30, 1952
Page
4
A fragmented notice outlines bus service between Forster and Gloucester with a train connection to Sydney from Tuncurry. It mentions Gloucester departures around 230 pm and a meeting with the Sydney train, plus a River Ring site and a proprietor named Metelagh/McTelagh.
Readable fragments show age group races and field events across schools Craven Stratton Upper Bowmans and more. Names like Bova Tyenrne Misoscyd Nadman Leonard and Mantun appear among competitors with ages from 7 to over 18. Relay and jump results are listed with placings and schools. many lines are garbled but indicate a broad track meet with boys and girls events and various clubs.
The report notes that drought stressed crops yielded poorly for Golden Superb and similar varieties, while hybrids demonstrated strong drought tolerance and good stalks with little lodging. Rain after January 8 helped, but by February 18 less than four inches fell. Coastal farmers are advised to look for early to mid season hybrids suitable for local conditions.
A testimonial event honors Mr Binks for long service as guaranty man and dairy farm advocate. Chairman Mr FA McIntosh praised his work across the state’s dairy district and leadership in the Berry cooperative. The gathering at Berry featured agro community figures and a formal presentation of thanks.
NSW dairy cattle shipments to Japan described as a long standing trade. Dalgety and Co mark a strong prewar effort with imports of beef and dairy stock to Japan, noting prewar quantities and ongoing supply plans despite wartime disruption. references to Government support and naval transport routes.
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