Rabbit Eradication Co operation urged among landholders
A historical article advocates organized rabbit control among landholders, urging coordinated boundary work, netting, and follow up within seven to ten days. It emphasizes pooling labor, concentrating on one area, and combining efforts to reduce harbour and warrens while improving overall outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Firat
Oder
An & Ad
Dir
Darby
Drr
Fowle
Waa
Drunken drivers lose licences after Orange Court case
Norman James Fisher and Maxwell Colin Deoutian, both from Forbea and Eugowin respectively, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence at Orange Court. Each fined £5 and will automatically lose their licences for 12 months after being seen driving near the Orange showground during the Bushmen’s Carnival event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Engoewra
Orange Court
Aquor
Norman James Fisher
Forbea
Maxwell Colin Deoutian
Eugowin
Orange
Mr. Emmerton
Orange Showground
Forbes Sale Rapidly Buys Pigs Despite Restricted Buying Power
Forbes agents yarded about 950 pigs at the Friday market on February 3 about 16 head fewer than drawn for. Demand was restricted to three metropolitan reps and local buyers. competition was dull with only a slight improvement as sale progressed. Prime heavy bakers and baconers ranged 10/6 to 20 d per head, with light weights and sows priced accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Weaver & Co
Forbes
Carpobalgie Meatworka
Dillon
Forbes Aero Club Flying Scholarship Seeks Public Help
The Forbes Aero Club expands its flying scholarship fund to subsidize training for local youths lacking finance. A committee will decide subsidies based on need and merit while a public appeal is launched to solicit support from business houses and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Aero Club
Raul
Facia
Tordonathora
Iar
Air Force
RAAF
Mr. Heaps
Tressurer
J. E. Grime
Bank of New South Wales
Apex Club cleans Lachlan Street site in valustle effort
Forbes Apex Club members cleared debris from the vacant lick on Lachlan Street near the CWA Hall, aiming to support a future Health Centre site. John Wood spoke at the Apex dinner about weights and measures and modern balancing, as preparation for Goodwill Week activities with affiliated groups. A man named Eu Willina collapsed and died while working at Albertom CTE on Wednesday.
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Forbes Apex Club
Lachlan Street
C.W.A. Hall
Huo
John Wood
Orange
Albertom
Willina
Rain unlocks crops as central west towns report heavy falls
Central western districts including Forbes Parkes Eugowra Bedgerabong and Jemalong record four inch plus rains by Sunday night. Forbes totals reach 354 points locally with earlier readings around 276 points. crops suffer apples pears and tomatoes face damage while beans and cereals gain from moisture. Lithgow plans to honor Marjory Jackson who tied the world record in Auckland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Parkes
Eugowra
Bedgerabong
Jemalong
H. W. Rees
Carnovan
South Forbes
Flint Street
Soldier Settlers Progress Under War Service Scheme
The Minister for Lands Mr Sheahan says the majority of soldier settlers are progressing well under the war service land settlement and that 40 percent are free of debt or will complete repayment this year. About 40 percent have made substantial progress with only around 0 percent showing limited progress due to labour and material shortages. He notes some early failures are possible but most settlers are not yet fully established on their blocks and remain confident of success.
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Lande
Sheahan
War Service
Sotson
Irca
Pass- MT
Sheahan Wild
Queensland Offers Help in Migration Plan
Queensland Minister for Migration Mr Moore said the state would assist the Federal Government’s plan to double migrant intake this year. A pastoral letter read in Catholic churches nationwide urged Australia to explore employment avenues for migrants not yet nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Mr. Moore
Hia
Australia
Eye injury in Jeep crash near Forbes
An accident on Orange Road left Linus severely injured with a shattered eye after a Jeep swerved to avoid a fallen tree. He was taken to Forbes District Ambulance then Orange hospital for eye surgery. doctors hope for a three week diagnosis update. The Jeep occupants John Mahle and Pat Dwyer were not reported injured.
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Ae Hancock
Granté East Hospital
Linus
Grenfell Hoad
Orange Road
John Mahle
Grenfell Road
Pat Dwyer
Templar Street
Forbes
Hancock
Abe Forbes
A. Wheeler
Orange
Michael Meagher
Report by New Stock Inspector G E Charles to Forbes Board
New stock inspector G E Charles reported to the Forbes P P Board detailing weather and drought conditions, deer, water saturation, and livestock impacts. He notes rabbits as a menace, effectiveness of poisoning, and calls for cooperative landholder action for greater control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ifr
G. E. Charles
Forbes P.P. Board
Amateur Hour Coming to Parkes in September
Parkes to host a weekly radio variety show titled Amateur Hour in September. AUMFalla Amateur Koy will be featured as jpop for the program. Rotary Club president ROOB Stephenson confirmed the plan to Champion Post, noting extended efforts to bring the talent quest to Parkes. Talent scout Clifford Arnold will visit Parkes in August to select local performers for the show.
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Aumfalla
Jpop
Parkes
Roob
Dink) Stephenson
Rotary Club of
Champion Post
Clifford Arnold
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Surrey
Abinger Mammer
Erwin
Guildford
Entinghe
Fiette
Choe
Sydney
Newrutle Aero Club
Sijheley
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Rotary
Ti Meawher
Apexians
Central West
Grange
Jules Girot
Grange Road
Dereon
Rees
Parkes Vegetable Citowers' Association
Lomaiors
Fue
Geo. McPhillany
MN. m
Jai
Hammond
Prainelands
Goolerong
FE. E. Herbert R Wauan
Kw Black
F. W. Gibson
Mungurra
Lake Forbes
Lithgow Cry Council
Marjory Jackson
New Zealand
Lithgow
Auckland
Dis. Peters
N. I
Advanern
Department of Lands
Jim Flynn
Town Devery
Fruit Mart
C.W.A
MR. F. Spencer
Will Wisi
Knapton, Chemist
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