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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 15, 1944

Page

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Post War Road Works Discussed by Municipal Council

Lee Hewly elected council met Monday night for hours of discussion with aldermen. Mayor Craig outlined post war road program funds and the need for central government support to finance works. Debates covered bitumen paving, bridges, and state highways between Forbes and Parkes, plus relief needs for returned soldiers.

Lee Hewly Mrmuicipal Council Craig Supgested Tie Council Lin Connell Bighway Forbes Ayet Parkes Orange Bares Commonwealth Maich Bowes Ofa Bourd Brindjid Bitetesst Tereemerricht Orient LTO Udu Wendy Catel Ube Eiteeye McRell Chifley Harry Brown Alvey

Public meeting on Forbes holiday play centre plans

A reminder of the adjourned meeting in the Corncil Chambers about a National Fitness Council play centre in Forbes during school holidays. The talk covers funding by Municipal and Shire Councils, equipment needs, and potential exhibition ties in Porbom NSW with the Education Department and local galleries.

Corncil Chambers Innight Forbes National Fitness Council N.8.w Whee Bennett Mlnikber Mani Lhe Taitien Porbom Nsw Art Gillery Edventien Depeetaent

Postwar Mali Roads plan and decentralization policy

The proposal outlines how the Mali Roads postwar framework could align with government aims to decentralize authority. It discusses routing around crowier and rail influences, near the tailway akation, and integration with main roads to support alternative pathways.

Alan Mali Lotwatry

Conference With Shire Council Discusses Postwar Road Works Policy

Councillors met at Shire Chambers with most present except Dr Redvers. The discussion covered postwar road programs, a federal works council plan, and the need for a dedicated road maintenance and improvement unit funded from council funds or state assistance.

Vic Jemalernu Redvers Ors & P Copeland Reteeking Duff Ayo Bet Howdy

Excellent Concert by Forbes Public School Boys Department

A school concert showcased a full program from the Forbes Public School boys department. The varied acts included songs, duets, and a Robin Hood and His Merry Men dramatic segment featuring soloists and choruses, with applause for the performers, staff, and supporting parents.

Autralia Ging Clifford Clarky Flie Somentiers Marion Robin Hood Verst Admiral Duck Elans Hel Bem Shanes Ava Ib Noeter Ransley A. W. Turner P. & C. Association Hy Part Wes Curtwih Recure Porthin Chiisens Much Miller Minx Talbot Little John Bruce Newham Robin Lester Neilson Marian Olfford Clarke Forest Rovers

Germans Preparing for Big Withdrawal

London dispatch reports Allied observers noting German preparations to withdraw across the Rhine on a 450 mile front. Claims collapse of German stance from Strasbourg to Selten on the west bank and sporadic withdrawals are mentioned amid chatter of a scorched earth policy. News from Hungary and Italy is also included with allied advances and a spoof style fox-trotting tale about Robin Hood and King Richard appearing in a staged event.

London Supreme Allied France Rhine Strabourg Selta Berlin Ruhr Hungary Budapest Ant Outekirta Italy

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