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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1952
Page
3
Disjointed notes show calls for funds and a hospital wing at Al Forbes Hospital. The scattered text references a Local member and efforts tied to a hospital project, with mention of Poteet Hospital and related figures in a vague funding context.
The Forbes Intermediate High School carnival at Spooner Oval on August 14 featured competitions among four house teams Novi Jainine beat Kamilaroi by one point. The event included relay and sprint heats, with many individual performances recorded across 100 and 200 yard finals and various age groups, highlighting standout athletes and team scores.
The text lists numerous names and times from various racing heats and finals. It mentions an Ane 75 Yard final, a 1035 Inter Skipping final, and multiple participants such as Wilton, Park, Brenner, Stuckman, Barwell, Mot axbaua. The fragmentary OCR covers junior and inter school events with scattered scores and placements.
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