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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 14, 1951

Page

4

Increased Electrical Tariff Suggested

The Municipal Council heard a report from electrical engineer D A Shiekels urging an early tariff revision to preserve financial stability amid higher energy charges from the Bulk Supply Authority. The May energy charge rise and planned adjustments to street lighting and sub-station operations were outlined, with construction tenders and gravel supply discussions tied to road and council projects.

Hil D. A. Shiekels Prendergast Gineer Olek Shields Caltember Arie Cookamidgera Hawke A. J. Dean Lo Read Font Condobolia Cat- Brie Fel Bei Rew Waubury Geo, Weir Crown Pastures Devens PLP Boars Uhe Wai Lie Collett

Municipal Council Reports Of Officers

The health inspector said the town remained free of infectious disease for the month. Licenses were renewed and a taxi truck license for J. H Jenking on Farjana Street was approved pending Transport Department consent. Building locations for minor structures were approved including garages for Mrs. Crowe and A L Spockman and sheds for F W and J A Astill.

J. H Jenking Farjana Department of Hood Transport F. Crowe Baldock Street Wood Dean Templar Street

Forum Of The Air Tonight Discusses Nation Remedies

Tomorrow night the Forum of the Air on ABC will host an inquiry titled Nation and Possible Remedies. Speakers include Mr HE Mock of Nelunga Roo and Mesera Withall, Anderson, and Dougherty. The broadcast is scheduled for 8 pm.

ABC HE. Mock Glaxier Nelungaroo Mesera Withall Anderson Dougherty

Red Cross Day Results Highlight Regional Appeal

The Red Cross Bay appeal and Fair in December reports a net result of 120.1784 and outward expansion to headquarters. June Day 1951 shows 21008 raised to date with remaining branches contributing in coming months. Inverell led branches with £503, while the V.AD. collected £002. Seventy-three branches achieved badge sales, and twenty-seven new branches joined in supporting efforts.

Red Cross China Community Bs

Prof Munieralli Shah BACHELOR OF SCIENCE

Prof Munieralli Shah Bachelor of Science offers medical consultation at Victoria Hotel Sydney. He treats eye skin nerves chest bronchitis catarrh kidney and liver complaints with Indian medicines. Next visit Monday August 17 from 9 pm to 4 am. Consultations free. postal address provided.

Munieralli Shah Hulder Forbes Victoria Hotel Bearle Avenue Randwich Sydney

Flood mitigation view from Forbes reader asks removal of river debris

Harold Vo Barhatt of Fortes Wes argues in the Advocate that removing trees and logs from the Lachlan River near Forbes would immediately ease flooding and increase water storage, countering Mr Coventry's future-focused plans. He contends obstructions slow flow and raise flood risk, urging inspection and action now.

Oth Ins Lachlan Forbes Coventry

July Report of Dairy Officer Overview of Weather and Stock

The July dairy report notes heavy rains and floods in the district affecting rivers Lachlan and Belahvale, with widespread river country flooded. Pastures show some regrowth, fodder crops limited, cattle on natural pasture producing milk, and high milking cow prices on good herds. Cream quality favorable. production restrained by drought and tableland conditions.

Head Ty Dai Belnvale Bal Willy Youne Weill Bern

Hormones as weed killers sparks farm debate

Agricultural officials in New South Wales discuss hormone weed killers as a major shift in crop management. They claim hormones reduce tillage labor and lower costs, noting widespread adoption in wheat and barley production despite concerns over environmental impact and long term effectiveness.

Magee Bintogit Department of Agriculture Burrau New South Wales

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