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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1954

Page

3

Front view of first POW Children's Memorial Home plan

Sketch details Australia's first POW Memorial Home to be built at Resetchursd between Mauls Trinity Church and Marsden Lebel. The cruciform brick building includes a 38 foot entrance, a main hall with chapel, offices, nursery, dormitory, dining room, kitchen, laundry and storerooms, with a dispensary and washroom. Funding listed at 230,000.

FIRST P.O.W. Children’s Memorial Home Australia Chihiro St. Michael's Resetchhursd Padre HW. Thorpe Marcel Forben Add Preet Allison Cave Mauls Trinity Church Marsden Wien Ato

Graham plan praised as key for wheat and farm support

Australian minister defends the Graham plan as a broad policy to stabilise wheat and aid NSW farmers. He notes proposed subsidies at distribution points for pig and dairy sectors, and commits to supplying further information to back a federal subsidy decision. Additional references to prices and production targets appear in the discussion.

Choi Stork Ford Graham Bern New South Wales Commonwealth

Council Moves to Probe Electricity Department

Forbes Council decides to seek a quotation from Donoghue and Carter Sydney engineers for an inquiry into alleged mspeds in the electricity trading department. The council plans to limit the inquiry to economics and administration of appliances and installations and adopted the recommendation without discussion.

Forbes Council Messrs. Donoghue and Carter Sydney Femier Gos Masur Roen Mayer Md MH. Gann Watney Forbes Council On Kieldas H. Shead Ridley J. Holloway Woods Shields

New Cottages Planned on Calarie Road at Forbes Council

Forbes Council approved a building application by AL and N E Kerr via H T Biggs for a 101 square fibro dwelling on Calarie Road costing £2800. Other permits include extension to T A Gunn shed in Templar Street for £55 and a verandah addition for W E Smith on Regent Street valued at £178. The Housing Commission also directed tenders for five Amber-framed cottages on Conridge Street and Calarie Road.

Forbes Council N. E. Kerr H. T. Biggs Calarie Road T. A. Gunn Templar Street W. E. Smith Housing Commission Conridge Street

Eisteddfod Thanks Donors For Prizes

Forbes Eisteddfod Committee hosts prizes for its second annual event on Friday and Saturday. The secretary Mrs A Scotte said the committee is grateful for donor support and thanked numerous contributors including Rotary Club and various individuals and local organizations.

Forbes Eisteddfod Prises A. Scotte Thinkle

Governor To Open Country Air Show

The Governor Lieutenant General Sir John Northcott will open the country air show at Anthony Hordern's galleries at 3 p.m. on Thursday October 7. Painters and sculptors outside Sydney and in the ACT are invited to submit two works for the exhibition with free entry. Entry forms from the Arte Council of Australia must be returned by September 17 and works reach Anthony Hordern Ltd during the week ending September 34.

Sir John Northcott Anthony Hordern Asj Sculptorn Sydney Australian Capital Territory Arte Council of Australia Hunter’ Street Anthony Horderti and Ltd

Warning on Firewood Removal at Yerrangong North

A notice warns all persons removing firewood or trespassing on Yerrangong North. It states penalties and enforcement by the local manager.

Yerrangong North

Jemalong Shire Road Work Plans Involving Forbes and Cowra

The Jemalong Shire council discusses road improvements and extensions across Forbes-Orenfell and Parkes-Condobolin routes. Projects include cement and bitumen surfacing, culvert works, and the rebuilt park road network. tender calls and engineer reports outline timelines and budget figures.

Jemalong Shire Forbes-Orenfell Tid Rates Cowra Lapoon Laskal

Red Leg Mite Cause of Damage to Crops

The red legged earth mite may be the cause of substantial injury to crepe and pasture. Tiny, purplish black bodies with bright red legs, they shelter in soil and under plant beds daytime, leaving whitish blemishes on leaves and bleaching affected plants. Control favors winter applications. DDT and suds dusting are discussed, with further details available from entomologist N. LieV in Orange, and insurance ads placed by Colin Smith & Co at Templar Street Forte.

Department of Agricult Agriculture Jin N. Liev Orange

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