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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 08, 1952
Page
3
A Parkes cyclist advocates modern gear over the black flag as a safety measure at night near Lachlan and Templar streets. The scene features locals discussing attire and a looming safety campaign with the Air Force Association assisting.
The document discusses boosting primary production in Australia through higher prices and subsidies, plus increased factory and farm investments. It cites tractor and fertiliser needs, export links, and possible tax allowances, while urging soil conservation and improved transport to support a decade-long growth plan.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Australia in 1050-B5, a sheep count of 102, and food wastage at 8 percent. References a flood and wider application of parabens, plus feeding and a formed venture, but details are incomplete and ambiguous.
Mr P J Cahill MA for the district receives a letter from the Shire Council led by Mr Cuteliffe about increasing the conveyance rate for the Cowra Road Forbes Service. The minister approves an increase to 1/8 per mile, with deadly payment rising to 3/19/0 from the service start date, while other terms remain unchanged.
Speed has reduced exports to three decades ago levels and secondary imports fail to rise with demand. This risks drying up overseas funds by end of the year. A broad national plan in production is urged to boost primary output and ensure more superphosphate fencing and materials.
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