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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1951

Page

7

Air Force Association Xmas Meeting Highlights

A quiet Wednesday night home gathering became the Air Force Association’s best meeting of the year. Ex RAAF members organized quickly with packed chairs and food as a 50-member turnout planned for a future candidate ballot to support the Northcott Neurological Centre. The party featured open air films on the lawn, a late finish, and a sausage and coke party as members and families shared best wishes.

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The Influence Of Synthetics on Wool

Analyzing synthetic wool as a potential substitute, experts note the DuPont priority on synthetic fibers and the hurdles in replicating wool. Domestic demand, cost dynamics, and market inertia shape outcomes as wool markets adapt and stockpiles deplete. Merino and coarse wools face contrasting exposure, with Australia dominating Merino supply and long adoption timelines for new fibers.

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Kerbside Petrol Pumps Removed In Town

At a special council meeting the Municipal Engineer reported kerbside petrol pumps had been removed from several garages. Holes were filled and insecure pumps were eliminated after inspection with the Mayor. The Shell Company is believed to have carried out the work, costing £10.

Corncil Shell Action

Forbes Rate Hike Backed by Editor Correspondence

A letter to the editor from a Forbes ratepayer opposes a proposed 55 percent rate increase for 1959 and criticizes town planning spending and council consultants. The writer calls for restraint, questions electricity rationing, and notes street lighting hours and proposed charges impacting consumers.

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Govt Assistance To Baby Health Centre

The Department of Public Health forwarded a letter to Mrs A Harris secretary of the CWA Forbes acknowledging receipt of a copy of Advocate October 30 detailing the flying of the foundation for a local Baby Health Centre. The assistance amount will be about £3500 plus equipment wards.

Department of Public Health A Harris CWA Forbes

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