Wheat Board elects new NSW and district members
The Australian Wheat Board declared the election of NSW North J Doodn with 932 votes, Central District B J Hoy with 423, Southern H S Robertson with 379, Western R A O Neil with 350. Farmers and Beet Association backs winners. Wheatgrowers' Union candidates failed. 30,000 postal votes issued with half counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Doodn
Nsw
B J. Hoy
Central
HS. Roberton
O'Neil
Farmers and Bett Tree Association Mandatao
Gragiers’ Union
Wheatgrowers
Road Works in Shire Area Reported at Meeting
In a routine report to last week's Shire Council meeting the Engineer stated works in progress include Michard and Cookebrdgers, Partes Road No 1, Auto Patrol grading Carawandou Wirroo Wilbertroy and Hodgen Lane No 12, and more. Grading on Laiger Bailey’s Wilcox's Old Grenfell and CR 114. Auto Patrol at Carswandoal Warroo and Corinella Manha Roads. Bulldog No 1 spreading gravel on North ConChobalin and Carswandoal Warres Roads. Bulldog No 2 grading North Condobolin South Condobolin SH 17 Marsden Roads. A Hore Grader with J Sweeney spreading gravel on North Condobolin Hindges Lane two-horse graders with R Aynds and J Bassett grading SH 17 Marsden and TR 1 Parkes Condobolin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROO
Michard
Cookembdgers
Ocarswandoal Warres
Bulldog Mo
Condobolin
SH 17
Marsden
J. Sweeney
Hindges
R. Aynds
J. Bassett
Parkes-Condobolin
Anzac Day Ceremonies Honor Fallen From Two Wars
Dawn service at the cenotaph and a 11 am memorial at the Town Hall drew large crowds. Senior Captain Wasnt urged comradeship across peace, while Captain Wason called for following the Prince of Peace. Wreaths were laid by Red Cross, RSL, Legion and local groups as the community paused to remember those who died in World Wars I and II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Street
Red Cros
Giallipoli
Australia
Salvation Army
Waaon
Angel Dey
Ala
Wasen
Tobruk
Peter Melny
Corridge
Patctte
Asc
Comridge
Hou
Douat
Parsons
B.O.L
Paul Murphy
Une
Fus.s. and
Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women
P. and
Red Cross Society
O.W.A
Rotary Club
Girl Guides
Brownies
Forbes Municipal
Jerna Shire Councells
Junior Cross Circle
Lachlan and
Forbes
Bunshing
Chiba
A H. &. Ford
Ex-Servicemen'’s Legion
Anzac Dey Wes
St. Lawremtet
Aaim
Bongiormo
Fox
Whobmni-Porbey Dicen
Meting
Giose
Peter Les Brown
Saul
Bridge warning issued for heavy loads on Bane Yamms Road
Local officials in Goobary Shire Council flagged danger on the Bane Yamms Road near Parkes as a bridge exits its first year under strain. Signs will warn of heavy-vehicle routes and a temporary crossing may be needed before the next harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bane Yamms
Parkes
FE Davis
Goobary Shire Coutinlis
Tiehborny
Shire Seeks 20000 Pound Electricity Loan
Jemalong Shire Council plans a third electricity loan to fund its program. The proposal targets 20000 pounds with prior loans of 50000 and 20000 pounds already drawn. Delays in material deliveries and rising wiring costs explain unspent funds and influence the new loan amount and project priorities across several centres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cownell
Catcliffe
Cutelifte
Cuteliffe
Shannon
Bom
Twkmb
Eugenra North
Mulgandry North
Goalagong
Bogan Gate
Jemejong
Carrawobitty
Odd Trick, Rainy Day Meeting At Bedgerabong Races
The Bedgerabong club hosted a crowded autumn meeting with multiple races led by Odd Trick and Gorilla, as farmers and locals crowded the course for betting and refreshments. The events featured notable entrants such as Lachlan Lass and Apple A Day, with results showing Odd Trick winning by tight margins in the Grassfed Maiden and other trials, while betting favored Gorilla and Salesman in open handicaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstone
Hoger
Howe
Forbes
Cohdetalin
Qrenier
Prundiv
Parkes
Bogan Gate
Booknikern
Smith
C. W. Stewart
Foyle
AP Lowe
Forbes J.C. races set for May meeting with top horses
Entries for Forbes J.C. races on May 4 and 5 closed last Saturday as Reg Guan reports a strong field from New South Wales towns including Bourke Wellington Gilgandra Cowra Queanbeyan Cooma Goulburn Parkes and Grenfell. Twenty horses entered for the Calcutta Cup and local businesses will close early on the first day with weights to be published in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Jorkey Club
Reg Guan
Berenty
Sydney
Bourke
Wellington
Factory Uncertainty Endangers Orange Plant Jobs
Four hundred workers at the Emmeo and Ekon factory in Orange face layoffs as management rejects a wage raise request from five electricians and later declines an above-market offer. The electricians then sought higher pay, but that demand was also refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmeo
Ekon
Orange
Edgells Reply On Forbes Growers Compensation Claim
Edgells Cowra responds to a Forbes Vegetable Growers meeting over dockage for refugee beans. The company says the meeting wasn't run by the Forbes Vegetables Growers Association and emphasizes contracts require first class canning quality with growers responsible for meeting terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowra “Guardian
Forbes
Edgells
Cowra
Egen
Ants on Toast Recalls Wet Weather Feasts
A reminiscence recounts a strange moment when natives offered ants as a delicacy tasting like honey. The speaker notes ants appear in wet weather on hills, a tale shared by Jack Hemmings of the Missionary Aviation Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hemmings
Missionary Aviation Fellowship
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hoy
al @ pom
Jim
Toung
WA Mose & Co Pty
Gramb
Les
Christ
Les Brown
Dr. J. Delohery
League
Lachlan Street
Qenotaph
Mervie
Delohery
Brugher Les Brows
St.wrence's
Australian Insurance Company
Malvere
Eany Terme
Rankin Street
Roam
Shire
Finance For Power Undertaking
Ee Jemalong Shire
Mrr. Gopeland
Mc McDonald
McDonald
Council Jsat
New Council
Pogatbie
Bedgerabong
Anfed Improvers
Wyde
L. Reedy
J. Reedy
F Darcy
T_ Spence
Hodge
Ap J. Hodgen
Lakean
Everts Gholdetta
Feid
McLean
N. McPhilamy
iMr
Hk Bimyers
Oa. A. Buttenshaw
Élura
J. Hodges
Wma
A A. Buttenshaw
J. Spence
Ridley
Mir. Auidnay
Gow
R. Colea
R. C. R. Woods
Mr Woods
D. L. Thompson
No All
Burmoni
Gradwbi
Avoca
Werd Hak
Big Hd
Mikni
Troe
Forbes J.C. Races
Edgell
Forbes Grower
TLE
Jim Flynn
Meaghers
Lillian
John Meagher & Co. Pty. Ltd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!