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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 30, 1954

Page

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Minister Promises Help To Forbes Soldier Settlers

Mr Hawkins M L A told a deputation of 30 soldier settlers in Forbes that he was deeply sympathetic with their problems and desired every settler to succeed. He said cases not yet acted on would be investigated and remedied as far as possible.

Hawkins M.L.A Forbes Sydney J. W. Williams FLS L. Honmilicitor Joel Hewkins Enticknap Morris Bdmnister Conte Hawkina Wright Gould Hawking Bounders Mr. Wright Mr .Hawkins William Sparkes Balbey Carraweblity Myx Alte Mitrome Manta & Road Fomta W Mors W.c Smith Coliir Jemulong Shire Hawking Sani Nani Ae Ino

No Armchair Farmers In Dept Mentioned By Hawkins

Mr Hawkins stated there are no arm chair farmers in his department or any sister agency in Bydmey or elsewhere as insinuated. A deputation led by Allan Perry and including Ex-Servicemen’s Club members raised pump and irrigation concerns, charged high costs, consulted issues, and urged faster action by the Land Department and Water Conservation Commission with officials including Enticknap, Whealy, and Hunt present.

Hawkins Bydmey Elewhere Sorcenes Allan Perry Returned Godblers’ League van Ciocellina Ex-Serviceman's Club Fred Cali Dekg Dixon Hawkeina Miniter Workiley Claxer Settlement Advisory Board A Man Allen Servicemen’ Land Settlement Mrr A. ©. Robb My Soe Hunt Land Department 8. Whealy

Ministers Discuss Settler Issues and Infrastructure Costs

Minister M Hawkins led a council debate on erosion risks to river blocks, pumping failures, and costs borne by estates for improvements. Speakers noted contracts visibility, road charges, and equitable distribution of expenses while settlers pressed for affordable upgrades and reliable contracts.

Death of Fort district shearer in work accident

Robert Alexander Ramey a noted shearer died after a sudden mishap while working at Carrodbats Us in Fort Forbes district. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead as his wife and family mourn. A service will be held at St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Forbes with Rev HY Bal officiating.

Robert Alexander Ramey Fort ‘Bes District Weenarday Roratan Brives St Andrew Forbes

Wedding of Miss Hall at St John’s Church Forbes

The wedding of Margaret Joan Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Wright of Niethesdale Forbes to Brian John Hall was held at St John’s Church Forbes with Canon A B L White officiating. Attendants included the bride’s sister Miss Jane Hall and bridegroom’s family. Guests from Sydney and Forbes, including Canton White, sent congratulatory telegrams and musical interludes accompanied the reception at Paris Hall.

Margaret Joan Ad Mire A. GG. Wright Niethesdale Jemalong Brian John Hall Inez Saterday Bt. John's Chuch England Forbes Wiiely Mir T & Hall Hurlstone Park, Wey Eawer Wright Hud Simmenels Plete Jaodee Bhall Juliet Graham Duesbury Paris Hall Wright Hall Sydney Canton White I.8.w Victoria Honora Coke Wrigh Mirs A. Chadwick Portland EL | Brown Lithgow Meedames MM Wilkhang M. Stevenson Byd Mey

Dedication of hall for church work in memory of Jim Chore

A dedication service for a new hall held by the Presbyterian Church included prayers and readings. Rev Coates presided with Rev Dowall, Rev Harvid Barratt, and Rev Dust in attendance. Funds were appealed to clear debt of £238 and £11000 bank loan, with acknowledgments for benefactors and tributes to deceased church members.

Coates Doust James Ellis Dust Methoiut

Bowls: Players Named for Saturday Matches

The selection panel lists A Willis E Wills T Besgrove N Tait H Soutar E Besgrove J Smith for Saturday bowls. The Minister attended a private luncheon at Victoria Hotel hosted by Mayor Ald Gunn with guests Cahill Dixon REL rep My Perry and secretary Mr J Carter.

A. Willis E Wills T. Besgrove N. Tait H Soutar Ble Besgrove J. Smith Victoria Hotel Ald Gunn Cahill Dixon Rel Perry J. Carter

Red Poll Bull Brings Royal Show Honors to Forbes District

The bull entered in the aged bull class and Mount Parry Bees, runner-up to the champion cow in the three years and over class, gained honors at the Forbes show. Both also did well at the Dubbo show and were praised by Mr. Owen for their breeding and potential benefits to Red Poll stock.

Forbes Bundaleer Bomvalet Forbes District Noorongong Messrs. H. and I. Heckendorf Cinas Parry Bees Owen Mer Rison Suni

Forbes Methodist Hall Dedicated in Civic Ceremony

The Forbes Methodist Church opened a new £10,000 hall in a ceremony attended by about 200 church members and guests. Rev R H Doust praised the hall as a community and war memorial, dedicated to those who served in World War I and II and to Sp. James Clarke. Rev A R Gardener offered a prayer, and the crowd included local officials and church leaders.

Forbes New Methodist War Memorial Hall R. H. Doust N.S.W Ald M. H Guin Jemmlong Culvite Re Feee Johurch W. Coates Coates A. BR. Gardener Methodist Western District NAW Orange Gardener Daga Aland Henesy Rey Douat James Clarke Yeawan Mire Thelom Woods

Half Inch Rainfall Reported in Forbes Weather Update

A brief Forbes weather item notes a half inch fall of rain with a steady barometer and morning readings. Temperature records show daily highs and lows across late April, with references to April dates and marginal wording about forecasts.

Forbes Aloe Teemenor

Quaker Girl Cast Gives Aiding Hudson In Rescue

The Forbes Musical and Dramatic Society stages Quaker Girl with Col Hudson stepping in to help after an misfortune. Jean Kowalsky delivers a French accent while Graham Buckbury foils hopes and the company aims for a standout performance, with May shows promising strong costuming and lively songs.

Forbe Toser Hion Forbes Musical and Dramatic Society Tan Col Hudson Cust Col Hay Alldis’ Newsagents

Ex Sydney Horses For Forbes Meeting

The principal event at Forbes will be contested on the Gat. Local trainers prepare entries as track conditions are reviewed and officials confirm benchmarks for the meeting.

Sydney Forbes Meeting

St Johns Notes on Sunday Sermon and Farewell at Warren

On Sunday night at St Johns the preacher Mr Stephens from England will recount the work of the Dr Barnardo Homes aiding homeless boys and girls in England Canada and Australia. He praises the Great Samaritan and the charity amid reports of forest fires and global acts of kindness. At Warren on Sunday the Rector will conduct a farewell service at the centre.

Mr. Stephens England Dr Barnarde Canada Australia Gorn Samaritan Warren

Tale Of Cows And A Reinmaker Tale Of Cows And A Reinmaker

Fragmentary OCR note references cows, dairying, and a reinmaker with possible toponymic or documentary clues. Readable elements point to a rural agricultural item or column fragment noting water, dairy success, and a Milater or Milateter for Lands with an absent date or proper nouns.

Cowell Milateter

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