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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
6
The Advocate announces a new serial story titled "Vucalo" starting next Friday. It promises a mighty drama with a long instalment to appear the following week as arrangements for publication are set.
Eccentric weather chatter and local civil notes from Parkes including harvest chatter, council hints, notices for holidays, criminal cases, and municipal plans. Mentions Bert Cottingham and Harley Pulver, a small flood of public works, a fire at Wongalea, and community actions by the Municipal Council.
A lengthy tribute to Granny Muir of Forbes, aged nearly 86, detailing her long life in New South Wales. The piece recalls her arrival from Scotland, marriage to the late Mr Muir, and decades of community regard, with neighbors noting her kindness and steady help. The article notes her wish to spend remaining days with relatives in Sydney and mentions local memorials and forthcoming gatherings.
A compact note describes Swarland Kola Nip alongside mentions of faded varves and a brain tag, referencing unclear context and mixed terms. The item reads like garbled OCR from a newspaper snippet, lacking concrete names, places, or dates to anchor a fuller summary.
Vendors Mesure Outgety and Co along with Ardoke and Moore announce a major auction at the Royal Exchange Sydney on Wednesday December 6. The sale includes riverfront property at Flversteigh, 1% alles, 400d steep, 100 head of cattle, 15 bored, with details via agents Douglas Engunes and W. Otelly.
Mr and Mrs Venables recount a Melbourne journey by car to inspect extensive irrigation works. They describe a high river dam, canal networks, and power generation supporting towns, farms, and mills, with vast flood plains, bridges, and marker estates along the route from Narrandera to Bendigo and Melbourne, noting active pumping stations and agricultural layouts.
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