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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1949

Page

3

Far West Scheme expands mobile dental clinic to remote areas

The Far West Scheme Council approves continuing mobile dental clinics for outlying centres including Jamely in BBW. Results show dramatic improvements in towns with no prior dental facilities, with weekly visits planned to reach all outlying centres over two years and reduce untreated decay among children.

Far West Children A Health S Jamely BBW Far West Counc Bobk Dental Imareelini Alice Melunes Geldstar Woods Beret Brewierna Abpeikines

Parkes Teachers Entertained At Forbes Social

The Parkes branch of the Teachers Federation held an ordinary meeting at Forbes Central School on Saturday August 20 with 23 Parkes teachers attending. President J D Madden welcomed the visitors from Parkes including new recruit Mr Walker from the Migrant Camp at Parkes Air Station. After business and a morning tea the Parkes party thanked Forbes for hospitality and joined a lunch, then played social games at the School Tennis Club Forbes Bowling Club and Forbes Golf Club.

Peres Teachers’ Federation Forbes Central School J. D Madden Parkes Walker Parkes Air Station Arener Misc Lea Forbes Hox- Pitelity Mesnra Hassall Hobson Tanswell Wes Uney School Forbes Bowling Club Forbes Golf Club

Municipal Mail Bag Sketches Plan Local Shop and Fence

A town council discussion outlines sketch plans for a shop near Court and Sherry Avenues, with approvals for trees, fencing, and widening certain property improvements. Officials mention extending services to nearby properties and potential future work while citing other municipal projects and reviews.

J Slimpnoil Wi Forbes Court Sherry Ai Counell W. E. Niehalrethers Wren Chanont Berkeley Mtri Eelving Council Miteritheut Skintur Fond Forbes Bouriciass

Drastic Decision at Town Hall Meeting Amid Turmoil

A chaotic town hall session aired sharp divisions among attendees. Officials, including Sheriff and council members, faced protests, sharp questions, and calls for immediate action on local issues. Descriptions mention names and places while emphasizing public dispute and resolution attempts.

Street lighting plan debated at council meeting

An aldermanic discussion centered on upgrading street lamps from incandescent to staggered lanterns on main routes, to cut glare and save costs. Proposals examined lamp counts from 11 Street to Bathurst Street, with estimates around £1 per lamp and projected total expenses. A second motion called for an engineer’s report on improving lighting for the three main approaches to the town pawn. The Immigration Department plans to reconstruct the old POW camp and secure a military camp at Cowra.

Ade Alde Bathurst Street Lin Boll Dole Hudcher Jones Aid Holloway Immigration Department Cowra

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