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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 20, 1946

Page

2

Reports of Officers on Health and Public Works

The health inspector stated the focal phtheria immunisation program ended December 5 with no infections since July 31. Licenses renewed for three dairymen and one milk vendor. sewerage connections total 728. extensions to nurses’ quarters underway. Expenditure on boundary trap services about £500. Public Library ops included shelving, counters, gates, platforms, air raid trenches filled, and Allard room prepared for use. Impoundings in November were 14 horses and six cattle. local garde sold 421 sheep, 434 cattle, 40 pigs. Gas figures show 636,000 cubic feet from three tons coal. stock gas tar and coal data noted. Piping for gas mains renewed. Ferry Street main nearly complete. Council to decide temporary delay in extensions to speed up gas appliances. Olympic pool roster and staff hours discussed. Mayor disputes reported hours. bath committee to confer with Mr Smith. Acting overseer’s report covers past month’s works.

Allard Utranan Ald Hartcher Courie Rata Block Jocal Garde Brown Fetorta Smith Ald. Paddison Bath Committee Acing D. Grogan

Forbes Cemetery Dilemma Provokes Public Debate

A reader argues the Forbes Cemetery should be run as a community business or sold to someone who will maintain it. He questions council control and suggests selling to a purchaser who can fund upkeep while noting the need for fair wages and public accountability.

Thomas Carlyle Lake Winnipeg Land Command Mot Singery

Commonwealth District Competition at Royal Easter Show

Organisers of the Commonwealth District Competition plan a major display at Sydney’s Royal Easter Show from March 29 to April. Youths in the Junior Farmers will assist, with £1500 in expenses and £1000 in prize money, plus expert officers and a tourism focus to educate on district agricultural potential.

Royal Agricultural Society Sydney New South Wales North Coast and Tablelands Central Coastal Tablelands South Coast and Tablelands Western Queensland Moreton and Downs Government Tourist Bureau Australia

In Time No Doubt Build Crematorium For Those Minder

Fragmentary note thanks Mr Exiter and speaks of building a crematorium. It includes closing lines of gratitude and formal sign off. The readable text provides no clear date location or identifying organizations.

Exiter

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