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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 25, 1950
Page
4
Report details extensive flood damage at the showground with collapsed and destroyed fencing. Accounts describe high water and debris, with authorities assessing impact and potential restoration costs around £100. Authorities urge safety and note temporary closures as repairs proceed.
A speech by Mir Wcelbury discusses Asia's unrest and the global effort for peace. It highlights the Philippines and Australia as key players, urges economic and political measures to curb communism, and calls for united sacrifice to secure a lasting world peace.
The notice outlines the wedding of Shumack and Pavey as officiated in a family setting. It mentions Mrs Lili Mater and others as attending, with details of attire and ceremonial arrangements. The reception and honeymoon plans include travels to Australia and other destinations.
The report details a wedding scene with names including a groom, his mother, and guests as well as an arrest led by Detective Con, with references to Melbourne figures such as Gerard Fox and Charles ap and Mr Hops DS. The fragmentary text references a 1030 scene and a suspect who stole a beverage and rode away before being apprehended.
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