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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1947

Page

4

No Shortage of Bricks In Commonwealth Bank Letter

A letter from M J Ryan to the editor discusses Forbes Brick Works and a supply arrangement for bricks. It details protests voiced at a Commonwealth meeting, notes the bank’s role, and argues for timely, efficient orders to support servicemen and civilians. It emphasizes local demand, quality, and the need to avoid injuries to fellow workers while ensuring future housing and reconstruction.

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WDRA Annual Meeting Preview and President Balcombe Statement

The WDRA annual meeting will be held in Orange on Friday. President Balcombe thanked the committee and staff for their support and outlined the year’s work, noting the many clubs and days involved and the generous subsidy from the AJ C. The report highlighted the year’s transactions and racing activity within the association.

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NSW Fire Board Proposes Reconstruction Of Fire Service

A NSW municipal council heard a report from H K W Mackensee on proposed restructuring of the Fire Board. The plan would replace the board with three government representatives, a local government rep, and insurer company appointees, shifting control of the Fire Service and warning against hasty action without state and local input. Representations were urged to the Local Government Association and State Parliament members.

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Monumental Work Underway On His Own Account

An auction style notice notes Ta is carrying out monumental work independently. A query seeks buyers for clean whale rags no woollen at a set price per pound, advertised through the Advocate.

Settlement schemes and war service details from Victoria

Reports on the Victorian Soldier Settlement Commission detailing land allotments for ex-servicemen, including numbers settled, preferred crops, and schemes under the £1000 agricultural rain plan. Notes on medical treatment access, population targets, immigration, and wartime medal distribution plans, with local references to Port Campbell and Murray Valley and mentions of a Melbourne manufacturer and government prints.

Victoria Gotumisdon Imust Murray Valley Port Canbell

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