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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 25, 1952

Page

2

Bland Schools Spark at Caragabal Recreation Meet

Students from Bland District gathered at Caragabal Recreation Ground for the annual Bland District Schools Athletics Association sports day. Quandialla took the Blamey Shield, Bribbaree won the Kelr Cup, and Quandialla Convent topped the Girls Aggregate Cup while Convent led various relay and field events.

Caragabal Recreation Sparta Bland District Schools' Athletic Association R. Napier Ceragebal P. & Co. Association Caragabal Blamey B.d.5.ad Wea Sestasel Fue Paolnt Guandialla Quandialla Quandialla Convent Camgabel P & C

Forbes Rugby Opener Against Orange Set For Saturday

Forbes Rugby Union kicks off the season with a home clash against Orange after a trial win over Emus. Led by Nev Plowman and featuring four country reps, Forbes aims to control possession and counter Orange's strong backs. First grade names include Wall, Kennedy, Acheson, Orabach, and Greenhalgh with kickoff at 2 15 and main game at 3 30.

Forbes Orange Emus Ima Gai Glate Nev Plowman Coal Boys Acheson Drabsch Coxmui Kennedy Pam Wall A. Kennedy B. Acheson C. Orabach A. Cox L Forbes C Greenhalgh L. Earl D. McLean D. Michell E. Tweedale L. Elliott D. Mackay J. Goldman P. Gibbson

Bowls Trip Delayed And Singles Championship Results

Altered arrangements move the Molong trip to Sunday May 4. Singles results list winners Davie over KH McDougall 21 7 Smith over T Prow 21 9 Bevan over F Rout 21 10 Elliott over Burton 21 12 Gailies over F Farah 21 19 Robertson over Genge 21 18 Bevan over Myre sitter 21 17 Grogan over Ren hard 21 5. Social games include Simmons Arnaldo Buckley skip beat Crouch Jnr Booth A Willie skip 25 12 and other sets with various players finishing 32 14 and 21 10.

Davie KH McDougall Smith T. Prow Bevan F Rout Elliott Bem Burton Gailies F. Farah Robertson Genge Myresitter Grogan Renhard Simmons Arnaldo Buckley Iskip Crouch Jnr Booth A Willie Gray Goeward Ible Laughton Black T. Green Kupkee Gar Jones Sect Murtlind Franlanedo Thornton Akin Nixon Austen Dr Relleher W. Farah Crawford Sen Fath Brenner Wellaon Acid Monin Pund Barter Me Marmara Girdham

Anglican Youth Send-off to Padre Thorpe

Sixty young Anglicans and leaders gathered at Forbes Parish Hall for a farewell to Padre Thorpe Youth Commissioner for Bathurst Diocese as he prepares to go to West Australia in June for mission work in Bogapore. The event featured speeches of gratitude and church unity, with plans for future youth events including a rally hosted by Parkes Anglicans and a regional youth conference.

Church of England Boys Society Forbes Padre Thorpe Bathurst Willietraving Australia Tas Hey Shelton Mellie Teylor John Cook Blayney John Dunn Hagel Gordon Ehuel A. EB. White Purre Thorpe Singapore Dano White Wood Ike Roy Shelton Thorpe Veld New Zealand Australia Restuke Asiglicana Ute England Porkete J. Dunn C.E.5 Oles Ray Shetton John Canon White CESS Parkes Anglicans Wylde Organisa One A's C.E.B Bathurst Wellington

Local Sports Summary From Bland District Meet

The article records open and under thirteen events with placements and athletes including J Rae J Payne M George J Kelly and L Boote in various jumps and sprints. It notes a successful tennis tournament at Bland tennis course, and a football result where Caragabal beat Bland two sets to fifteen with other local score lines from league matches and club events.

Bland Genta O. W. Kelly Indies

Condobolin Wins Guide Rally and Divisional Conference

Condobolin proved the top Guide Company in the division with wins in most competitions, Forbes claiming the semi final and Parkes prevailing in First Aid. The event featured gymnastics, folk dancing, a large tea campfire, and international songs. A busload of Guides from Condobolin competed, with Condobolin first, Forbes second, and Parkes third. The Mayor welcomed visitors despite a rainy start. The weekend also hosted a Condobolin Scouts and Brownies display and a Divisional Conference of the North and London Division. Mrs Youns was named chair, with Miss Joan Stevernnne addressing training and Germany work. A donation of £2 8s from Mr FH. G. Medicalf supported the Newman Flag for five years.

Condobolin Uvemnches Forbes First Aid Parkes Guiles Condobolia Parkes @ clos Joy Stacy Biate Confin Condobelin North Landon Boca Aspiaations Youns Mra Ball

High Tides Meet NC OMaty Convent in Round Two

The High Tides face NC OMaty Convent in the second round on Saturday April 2. Convent will play High Larks in the same round, vying for advancement in the NCGM tournament.

High Tides Nc.o.maty ‘Convent CWA Nc.g.m High Larks Convent

Forbes Soccer Team to Represent Grenfell Match

The Forbes Soccer Club will send a team to play Grenfell on Sunday, departing the Post Office at 1146 nan. Players unavailable to travel should contact president or secretary G. Th. G. Hynes and listed officials at Valrpos, Clarke, Hanratty, Chant, Hudes, Muir, Robertson, Mullaney, Drabach, and Lewis.

Forbes Boccer Grenfell Nan G. Th. G. Hynes Valrpos Clarke M. Hanratty J. Muir L. Robertson BE. Mullaney B. Drabach B Lewis

Anzac Service at St John’s Sermon on Spirit of Anzac

The notice announces an Anzac Day service at St John’s on Sunday with an evening solemn recital of names of those who died in World War I. A sermon titled Australia Today Needs the Spirit of Anzac will be delivered.

Forbes Players Selected for Group XI Rugby Teams

Forbes players are named across Group XI squads for a May 4 match at Baihorst. Key selections include Connie Jones as vice captain of No 9, with Gordon Tildsley as front-row replacement, and Jack O’Brien captaining Group No 2. The article lists numerous Forbes and regional players from Peak Hill, Canowindra, Narromine, Trundle, and Dubbo, highlighting Don and Donwther’s versatility and prospects for higher honours.

den Rolle Erinls Ab Wellington Yumpe Don City Forbes Connie Jones Joek Gordon Tildsley Jack O'Brien Bpooner Berm Root Narro Ming H. Rhoda Peak Hill FP. Chow Parkesh le Lackey O'Brien J. O'Brien Trun Jones B. Bolton Dubbo A. Gilligan J. Boys Canowindra H. Donwther FE. Robertson Nagro Mines

Ladies Hockey Draw At Grenfell Event

A fragmented notice lists ladies hockey teams and scheduling details. Names include Young Anglicans Capstans Lachlandery and Crowned teams with byes noted May 4 May 9 and May 17. Bus pickup at the Post Office L145 near Grenfell. school and church groups mentioned.

Grenfell Booth Circle Park Ome Lachien Ruuril Foutuy Adorbleuis Lachlandery Lachlandere Y Schippl Young Anglivans Bell Id Vo Laphelanders Aquileate Capstans

Passed Out Welcome You My Newborn Freee

The writer reflects on starting a new column and the challenge of keeping it going. He notes the harsh summer months, the hope for growth, and wishes for his successor to carry on with the same standard, praising the early effort and acknowledging critiques.

Forbes Sheep Sale Prices Remain Firm

The Forbes sale held on Turney saw prime heavy lambs steady while lighter grades held or eased. Edward Weaver & Co and Farmers & Growers Co op Co., Ltd., with Forbes Associated Agents, report strong turnout from Sydney buyers and meatworks. Prices ranged: prime heavy lambs 65s to 65s 8d, newly shorn lambs 66d to 60d, wethers 54s 7d to 54s, prime heavy ewes 38s 9d to 58s 2d, trade ewes 30s 1d to 36s, prime heavy hoggets 41s 1d to 42s 1d.

Forbes Turney Edward Weaver & Coy Porbe Farmers & Gromers Coop. Coy, Ltd Forbes Associated Sydney Othre-Mockers Cenpeti- Mion Cabaet Ewes Webbers

Egg Drive Nets 40 Pounds for Primary School Auxiliary

The Primary School Auxiliary ran an Euaterea drive and a tea stall raising 40 pounds. Members express gratitude to all who contributed and helped make the effort a success.

Euaterea Ve Wuoeilierg

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