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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 06, 1945

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Forbes Amateur Rowing Club Founded Amid Lake Forbes Plan

The Forbes Amateur Rowing Club was inaugurated last Friday at the Club House Hotel with officials elected led by Patron Mr PF Harris and President Ex-Ald F J Crippin. The group urged the Municipal Council to prioritize deepening Lake Forbes and maintaining a constant water flow via a Lachlan River weir to support post-war reconstruction and lake beautification projects.

Forbes Lake Forbes Club House Ald. Gunn Queanbeyan J. Pell Waa Mears, Rogan and Cabot Wars PF. H Harris Ald Lake Joe Rogen Galen Rogan Forbea Heffernan Acheme Baten’ Bridge Cros Street South Carle Park My Rogan Pubes Lachlan Gum Swan Gepreeth Tom's Lagoon Lake Fork Eden Grom Gum Swamp Cluch Gross

Parkes Lake Scheme Urged as Postwar Relief Plan

A council debate backs a water and tree planting project along the Lachlan River as postwar employment relief. If funded, plans and specs would be prepared for rapid implementation, with aim to stabilize erosion, boost forestry, and create a lasting regional asset. The idea prioritizes quick, practical work over broader schemes.

Council Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission Genelinn Parkes Rogen Steigibarirg Uke Lake Forbes Grafton G AF Daroobalgie Meatworks Boxthorn Rogan T. Irrigation Ellis Miller Gui Jemalong Shine Council Chamber

American Cavalry Enters Manila Under Darkness

General MacArthur reports troops of the American First Cavalry Division entered Manila from the east under cover of darkness and liberated several thousand U S prisoners of war from a concentration camp. Other divisions push toward the city center as more advance from north and south. President Roosevelt cabled congratulations. Manila's population was around one million.

Manila Eneral MacArthur U.S Anothe Clark Airiel Otter Teoosevelt Japan Curtii Australie Corgrimili MacArthur Munich Ajitherety Hay Australia Solomons New Britain New Quinea

Electricity delegation seeks Forbes Condobolin transmission extension

A Forbes delegation led by Councillor J Rotger and officials visited Condobolin and Forbes to press the Minister for Public Works, J J Cahill, for an immediate approval of extending bulk electricity transmission from Forbes to Condobolin, with government support anticipated.

J. Rotger PF. M Copeland Gloire Jemilomg Hire Council Dempesy Forbes Town Condobolin Forbes J. J. Cahill E. P. Dring Chanter Wilist Bice Paris

Third Victory Loan Sets £60 000 Forbes Quota

Forbes has a £60 000 quota with a £800 sub quota for the Third Victory Loan. The issue opens March 13 and runs to 21. Interest rates match recent offers with three payment options: 10 percent on application, balance by August, and three instalments in June July August. Advance subscribers over £10 receive interest from lodgment. public loans aim for £100,000,000.

Forbes Thly Interst Australis War Loans Organisation

Traffic Control Debate Resumes For Porbea Street Parking

The Chamber of Commerce revisits kerbside parking in Porbea Street and Rankin Lachlan streets. Police and merchants push for safe, practical solutions with central and parallel parking options to reduce accidents and ease vehicle access.

Astreety Porbea Chamber of Commense Parklie Forbes Forbes Council Ager Kerbside Park Para Rankin St Seema Hue MicGermack Wintine Hank Lachlan Street Rankin Street Angie Kerbelde Templar Strest Lachlan Rankin

Vagrancy and theft charges at local Police Court

Saturday, Albert Allan and Frederick Firan faced vagrancy charges and were sentenced to 14 days in custody by presiding magistrate Mr. M J McCauley. George Cohen was charged with handling property suspected of being stolen and remanded on police application until Thursday morning.

Albert Allan Frederick Firan M J McCauley George Cohen

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