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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 04, 1941

Page

7

Tenders Open for Bridge Over Mandagory Creek

Beautiful weather greets Eugowra as tender notices for the Mandagory Creek bridge appear. A charity event drew 200 couples helping Corporal Townsend fund while Private Sloan received a presentation. A joint Bugowrs and Goolagong Irrigation Leagues meeting is planned for April 5 at Goolagope to discuss important matters.

C. L. Douglas Torenka Wally Townsend Litya Jack Sloan R. Anscombe Bugowrs Goolagong Goolagope Creo Belmy Hare

Weather, drought, and rain in Bedgerabong region

The Bedgerabong ledger notes a long dry spell with high temperatures in the upper nineties and forecasts of more dry weather. It highlights lucerne crops improving after drought and a recovery trend in the large Loshlon Valley area. Rain has caused river discoloration in February, affecting household use, while floods previously cleared waterways. Mrs Hodges has regained health enough to go home last weekend.

Uist Loshlon Valley Garden of Eden H. W Hodges

Drift to Victoria sparks NSW industry debate

NSW Industries criticizes drift of workers to Victoria as risky for state labor. W P Ashley cites grave war danger from large migration, claiming Queensland losses could reach 6000 workers. He argues migration would harm NSW and benefit Victoria, urging protest and policy review.

Nator W. P. Ashley Thous Thail In & Bewspaper Queensland Victoria

Quandialla Concert and Dance at Quandialla Hall

Quandialla Hall hosted a varied program by local and visiting artists on Monday evening. A large audience enjoyed musical items, recitations, and dances, with proceeds benefiting the Church of England likely exceeding £17 amid many public appeals.

Quandialla Quandialla Hall Bourke Church of England T. Han Stock W. Hoad 8. Conn Arie Sun J. Martin Mr. Watson Balaliks Mia Yo Gordon Misses J Ward J Chamberlain E Canser Mim V. Gordon Miss E. Denson Ian Harris Miss E. Sweeney Min M. Calder Mr. T. Hansteck Ain Polk

Farewell for Mrs Stack at Goolagong Log Cabin

A farewell afternoon in the Log Cabin at Goolagong saw Mrs Stack bid goodbye before her move to Sydney. Local residents and friends, including Mrs Jordan, gathered as she received a purse and heartfelt wishes. The party featured singing and a chorus of well wishes for her future happiness and continued service to the district.

Boolagong Forbes Goolsgong Stack Sydney Perginson Mra Squire Mesdames B Duncan C Cornwall Mire Ainck Rov Pather Orn BR. Bondi McLeod Tosolini Neve Memorial Hospital Canowindra Gummer Roseberry Cowra McInnes Walsh Sykes Mrn Jaunday roMdupiiye Lerrra M. Boland A Pleasan Yiot Kevin Ryan Ayin McBeon Jno Sack Neville Wil

Purpose and outcome of the Blitz in British history

The text recounts Hitler’s aims during the Blitz against Britain, detailing attempts to terrorize civilians, disrupt communications, cripple harbors and war industries, and force Britain to surrender. It notes the British endurance, the impact on daily life, and the broader strategic stakes of German air attacks.

Wool production and export trends in the Commonwealth

The piece analyzes global wool demand, noting declines in consumer demand and varied shipments from Australia to the United States and Great Britain. It highlights Australia’s mill role, stock effects, and regional production shifts including Queensland and New South Wales. It cites forecasts for 12 months and discusses implications for imports, freight, and government policy.

Monsideraby Lee Thas Almetralia United States Winchcombe Carson Ltd Great Britain United Kingdom Atitila Commonwealth Lin Iailan Canada Klin Chins Turkey Greece Egypt Japan Bowthearn Australis South Africa New Zealand South America Tve Qurtaland New South Wales Sydney

Canadian Grant To Fighting Men Grant for discharged service members

Rehabilitation grant and allowances will be paid to Canadian Naval Army and Air Services personnel who have been discharged after 189 days of active service since wartime outbreak. The aim is to aid reintegration and provide financial support during the reabsorption period.

Army

Food for War Prisoners Aid Initiative Reported

The South African Hed Crom Society plans to send 100000 lb of food weekly to birth prisoners of war, with expected trade benefits of a quarter of a mien pound per year. A January 19 event at the Olympic Pool raised funds now for the Lord Mayor's Fund, totaling 63 pounds 1 shilling 10 pence with main expenses including purchases for the Forbes Swimming Club and related items.

Hed Crom Society Juary Olympic Pool Loral Lord Mayors Wer Forbes

War Industry Stances on Steel Production

A fragment suggests national policy shifts urging that skilled workers and iron production be centralized to strengthen war industries, with emphasis on establishing facilities in key states to boost output. The text advocates targeted industrial support and strategic placement of plants to maximize wartime efficiency.

Wisterie Abeanoa

Britain’s Resolve and War Wariness Amid Nightly Bombardment

The piece cites wartime sentiment, noting Britain’s unity and resilience under bombing. It references Ribbentrop’s stance, Britain’s piston-like defense with Spitfires, ships, and industry, and quotes Ernie Pyle on preparedness. It highlights Britain’s endurance and resolve to continue the fight despite destruction.

Stall Weiler Ernie Pyle New York World-Telegram Shefield Manchester Bristol Cardit Boulhampton Coventry Germany Britain Hitler

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