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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1937

Page

2

Retiring Robert Harvey Honored by Local Union Branch

After thirty years with the Joma- Jong Shire Council, Robert Harvey of North Hill is honored at a Town Hall dinner. Attendees include Shire Council President Dr A H Beddie and Mayor Ford, with Ald Spicer of Parkes among others. Speakers paid tribute to the retiring employee’s service and role in the union branch.

Joma- Jong Robert Harvey North Hill Forbes and Parkes Federated Municipal and Shire Council Employees’ Union Harvey Shire Council A. H. Beddie Sheeee 2 Booth Ford

Grenfell Waratahs retain Cup in close Grenfell clash

In a volatile Grinsted Cup match the Grenfell Waratahs edged a late-charged Grinsted challenge. Key moments featured Bob Shaw’s 57 and McKellar’s decisive 82 not out, with Graham’s fielding milestone and Girdham pairing matching innings highs. The innings ends saw tight bowling by McKellar sealing a tense victory for Grenfell Waratahs.

Shaw Graham Thomas K. Hodge G. Shaw

Grant To Filtration Plant At Forbes

A Forbes Municipal Council meeting discussed a Department of Works and Local Government grant for 10000 pounds toward a filtration plant for the town water supply. An agreement for loan interest support and a 1000 pound progress voucher were noted, along with ministerial approval to withdraw 1600 from water renewal funds for cement lining of a water main.

Forbes Municipal Council Department of Works and Local Government Forbes Tl Wan Te Sauye We Dm Waler Main

Mrs D J Geeves Fiano And Violin Pupils Exam Prep

Pupils prepared for examination at the conservatorium or Trinity College. Address given as Parrand Street.

Al.o.m Fiano Gonservatorium Trinity College

Mile of Pennies event planned at Prince Street residence

A fundraising evening titled Mile of Pennies has been organized by Mr and Mrs A Francis of Prince Street M. Bill. The program features an entertainment lineup and will be held Friday night at the Francis home with details yet to be announced.

A. Francis Prince Street M. Bill

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