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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 20, 1946
Page
3
The column presents a garbled guide of women’s beauty and home craft, mixing a honey facial recipe, a face massage routine, and curt instructions on skincare practices. It blends unclear measurements with stray phrases, reflecting a damaged vintage text.
The Shire Council met with Cr. Tout presiding in place of J Rodgers and S P Tout. Attendees included Cr. Griffith, Smith, Boddle, Rout. Clerk P M Copeland reported on rate collections, electors’ supplementary list compliance, and road works including graveling 60 roads. Proposals for Wongajong Parish road formation and Wetheroo Parish term lengths were discussed, along with tenders and electrical, depot, and material supply updates. The report covers road works, tenders, electrical line progress, store buildings, and motor needs for irrigation season with cost estimates and scheduling notes.
The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales plans the first postwar wheat competitions since 1940, licensing four regional divisions Dubbo Parkes Riverina West Wyalong and Southern. Prizes include a trophy, 12 10 and 140 for top placements with local societies to manage judging on crop sites and educational aims highlighted by the federation.
The text discusses disputes over the Wheat Stabilisation Plan and the 1948-46 crop policy, with critics alleging miscredit and party bias. It notes a Parkes Defence Committee argument praising the plan, while others challenge the conference decision as valid and necessary amid heated internal debate.
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