Nurses Memorial Fund Aid For War Helpers
A plea to support the Nurses Memorial Fund purchasing memorials for war nurses serving in deserts and jungles. The article honors World War II servicewomen known as the Gary of the Lamp and urges donations through Mrs Turner and the Country Women’s Association to express gratitude for their care and sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Maley
Willowera
Gary
The
Lamp
Wun Motion
Aow Turner Horn
Pec
Country Women's Association
Easter Fish Pie And Home Organization Tips
A recipe for white fish pie using butter stock and egg white, with steps to steam and bake, followed by home storage advice on keeping books tidy by trimming envelopes and corners, and a note to prepare hot cross buns for Good Friday. The piece mixes culinary guidance with household tips and seasonal reminders.
Forbes council urged to establish hostel for young people
A Forbes housing discussion led by Mr Finn and Rev Brooks urged the Forbes Municipal Council to consider creating a hostel for single young workers. They highlighted acute shortages and the need for affordable, suitable housing to keep people in the town, noting inquiries from bank clerks and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes! Chamber of Commerce
J Finn
Roel
Secom
Muniapa Council
Breaden
Pupborl
Mears
Finn
Ad. Brooks i
Forbes Municipal Council
Brooks Anj
Brooks
Forbes Council
Garden Seed Sowing Advice and Plant Selection 1946 List
An gardening column promotes seed sowing timing and bed preparation for spring planting. It lists recommended seeds including asters, columbines, dianthus, linaria, lupins, gaillardia, and penstemon, plus plant varieties for ornamentals and favorites for 1946 gardeners. It urges careful watering, proper soil texture, and avoiding over trimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ageratum
Alain Dianthus
Godela
Camstut
Linaria
Migmonelle
Anzac Day Remembrance Marks A Nation's Pause
Fragmentary text hints at Anzac Day observance with wartime imagery and solemn reflection. The lines mention flags, half mast, and citizens honoring fallen servicemen, conveying a mood of ceremony and national memory.
Forbes M. and D. Society Recital Opens Town Season
The Forbes M. and D. Society will stage a recital on May 6 to open the season. The program aims to bring good music to the town and district and may fund a piano purchase if financially successful. Christopher Lodge Rene Francis and Mary Quartela train for months, donating their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes M. and D. Society
Christopher Lodge
Rene Francis
Mary Qurtela
Forbes Legion meets as members plan services memorial support
Legions of Ex-Servicemen in Forbes hold a Tuesday night meeting chaired by A. H Hawkins. They discuss manning gates for the Services Memorial Club race days and long-running financials while planning Anzac Day wreaths and hospital visiting support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Branch
The
Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women
Ils
A. H Hawkins
Services Memorial Committee
Legion
Services’ Memorial Club
Tote House
Mrr. Jarman
Services’ Memorial Committee
Wat
Umcipay Council
Taylors
Porches
Orgaan
Parry
Atyles
Disappearance of Gosford Nun Sparks Police Search
A nun named Sister Robert, about 80, is missing from Gosford Convent since early Saturday. She had been in fragile health and may be suffering memory loss, prompting a police investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Gosford Convent
Tasfed
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Metropoditian
Nathan Hoade
Australia
Precurer Motoring Journal
Ferre Legal Seeview Me
J.peasley & Son
Rankin Street
American Dry Cleaners
Forbes
Jemima Jones
Fsa
Epel Ijry
Shepherd & Son Pty. Ltd
BOX
GPO
Sydney
Shepherd Sydney
DODGE
Broadway Motors
K. C. Press
Dowling Street
B. J. Clifton
R. N. McGrath
Telephones Business
Priv
Music and Drama Society
Legion Meeting
J. Gimpawon
Tom Parry
R Young
Te Siperminister
T. Gavin
Cowell
Nicolas
Headquartera
Abe
Forbes Mvain
Patry Oil
Commonwealth Bank Corber
J. Watson
GWA
Services Hospital
Miss Cowell
T Gavin
Gosford
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
Stratford-on-Avon
Shakesprors
Avon
Brillant
Eilzabeth Scott
Eaparads
Camnbane
Britigh
Forcsa
W. J. Leaney & Son
Court Street
Vandenberg Hotel
Vanderfield & Reid Ltd
Parkes
Jim Kovelis
Lachlan ST
Next Union Bank
Fats” and “Stores
Forbes Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd
Winchcombe, Carson
Orange
Bourke
Armidale
Yasa
Tel
Eric Forbes
J. Millthorpe
Aunt Mary
Amel
J. Stewart
RAAF
P. Stewart
AIF
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