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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 22, 1947
Page
7
Fragmented OCR text presents local notes and names with weather and school references. It mentions a holiday, a river, vacations, and various people tied to a community pageant or event, with scattered phrases about success, weather, and local activity.
In a hard fought match at Monteagle ground the home side edged a tense contest against visitors. Key players include J. Biast, A. Clone, G. Smith, D Couser, J. McAlister and S Reeves with officials led by Mr. Sutherland. Next, Quandana hosts Ben Dick-Wohlinah on their field.
Industry leaders warn of prohibitive costs and limited availability of galvanised iron for agricultural storage. Forbes and District Chamber of Commerce officials press for priority supply, seeking timely delivery to support the harvest and ease market pressures.
The Advocate advertises CARTERS Lite Liver and esters in a vintage printing services offer. It promises to handle all classes of printing with competitive prices and invites readers to ask for quotes.
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