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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1946
Page
3
Eridemes involve Mr Andres May chairman of the House of Contracts before the Senate War Investigating Committee. The panel probes all unsolved contracts and a £A74 million travel and munitions deal linked to a major defense group.
Garema hall packed last Friday to honor ex servicemen and women from Garema district and surrounding towns. Speakers praised wartime sacrifice, with Ray Nelson and Jock Winherston noted as missing or fallen, and residents urged ex servicemen to join the RSL or Legion. The Red Cross and Comforts Fund organized a large community event, with Mrs Davie and Mr Doust leading tributes and a final chorus of For They Are Jolly Good Fellows.
At Forbes on Tuesday August 8 Edward Weaver and Co and Farmers and Graziers Co op Ltd led the fortnightly sale with about 76,000 sheep and lambs yarded. Prime sheep and lambs sold dearer amid strong buyer turnout from Sydney and local butchers, with standout prices for auto-banding lambs and hoggets setting Yorkes yard records.
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