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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 18, 1951

Page

4

Shire Shorts Reports and Council Actions at Forbes Meeting

Forbes Shire Council notes outline ambulance subsidy approval, CWA cooking and firefighting service. gratitude sent to CWA and engineers for Jubilee float support. Librarian thanks council for float exhibit. Australian Military Forces sponsorship for trainee engineers discussed. Audit report and road works approvals, timber, graveling, and bridge equipment issues noted. Bush Fire Brigade officers appointed for the season. urgent road project approvals and land department items received.

Denti Jomalong Forbes District Ambulance Service Forbes C.W.A Forbes Public Library Allen Connell Shiry Oniela Cownell Sydney John Howse Bogan Connon Hout Shires Association Tika Park Pends Palmer & Benet Bocobidgle Co. C. McBeath Palg.’S Department Jones-Bharp O. C. Markwort Sand-hills

Direct Brigade Captains urged to mobilize bush fire response

Dr Tout at Jemalong Shire meeting urged brigade captains to mobilize and delegate tasks during fires. The discussion followed a Gugming Gap Yarrabandai blaze with concerns over fire-break fencing on Knox property and poor coordination. Council backed using graders under captain direction while minimizing nonessential calls to phones.

Tout Jemalong Bush Connall Gugming Gap Yarrabandai Knox Casen Herbert Dhe Caplalty Om Brigade Cr Rewt Wesb Codweilors Council A. H. Hawkins

No Municipal Impoundings For November Report

The municipal engineer’s report for Movember shows no impoundings during the month. With the impounding officer on annual leave, Gonger A. Rath acts as impounding keeper and guards as impounding officers.

Gonger A. Rath

District Wool Sales Report From Sydney

District Wool Sales on Monday December 3 in Sydney featured varied results with topmaking descriptions showing wide values while spinners’ wool lagged about 8 to 50 percent below November 29 rates. The Wool clip led by Leki from the HWY Wrangle Tumut account of A H Webb of Rose Mount Upper Brungle via Gundagai, with sales including Farnell Street and Canowindra consignments.

New Zealand Loand& Mercantile Agency Company, Limited Sydney A. H. Webb Upper Brungle Gundogal Goodstrickenden Man Farnell Street Smith Lanadowne Forbes McNaught the Falls Canowintra Hunter Haggn Greendale Canowindra

Shore electricity committee actions at Jemalong Shire meeting

Correspondence and business from the electricity committee were adopted at the Jemalong Shire Council meeting. Resolutions cover requests for relief from bulk electricity charges, speeding up supply lines, decisions on service charges for various applicants, and approvals or referrals for pumping, poles, and line extensions. The report notes allocations, price discussions, and next committee steps with several local councils and bureaus.

Electricity Committee Jemalong Goulburn Minster Cootamundra Bedgerabong Agri ‘Cultural Bureau Forbes Cadow Yamme W Bray Coun Eil Ln Yuureluane Whder RD Bray Mellon & Meallon Dw Darcy P. Motuebm Council Mater Allen Cittler Englater Ught British Metal Corporation Park P Schelling & Sons Sydney Thenfell Jematong Shire Russell Mettling- Grenfell Municipal Council G. A Harris Wirriya Chrentell Council Biania Rewds Atal Firth Ink Council Avon Ori Lit Gushine Gap Geiser

Electric loan program report outlines Wongajong and Calarie Road works

The council notes on the loan programme report by engineer TD Shields. Extensions at Wongajong progress with poles up and cable stringing, aiming energisation by December 22. Calarie Road extension discussed for immediate start after Band Hills completion, including a 415 volt welding transformer and drilling machine, with transformer changes and open delta setup.

Iie TD. A. Shields Wangajong Ising Tten CG. Jone Calarie Road Calarie Romi Band Hills

Last Hospital Meeting of the Year

Forbes District Hospital notes at year end discuss relocation and theatre roof repairs. December 2 Christmas party planned. treasurer reports November accounts and a bank credit. inspection of the hospital completed with nurse training and a future spring gathering proposed.

Forbes District Hospital HK Pird Brenner Wright Wineman Ford Mitabe Christman

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