Kicked and Punch In Cell Turns Town Planning Debate
Allegations by a man about a car theft led to a court hearing and a three month hard labor sentence. Details describe patrol evidence, a migrant centre, petrol theft, and witnesses from Cowra Forbes and local police as part of the case. The article also reports on Forbes Municipal Council town planning delays and a Sydney deputation over government funding.
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Forbes
Burling
Carer
Alfred Joh
Mupland
Alon
MecEasnaird
Prederick Lewis Nelson
Cowra
Dreember
Towan
Will
Bergwant Carey
Mir. Neilson
Dunn
Tialoe Sturnyeil
Detective Dunn
le Cowr Vollee
Carey P
Palmer
Beith
H. Carey
Wittieas
R. McDonald
Rankin and
Templar Street
Aquor
McDonald
Lance Field
Templar Bereet
Ao Motor Vehcte
Piold
Linnie
Forbes Municipal
Ald. Canridge
Sydney
Haviland
Monahan
Downer
Syaghtome
Miter
Jared
Alboudh Mir Monin
Poliey
Ciicielion
Wheater
Norman Weekew
A. J. Brown
Weekes
Mx Weekes
Paulking
Browne
Mir
Ad Brown
Weer
Une Minger
Ald Conridge
Ald
Brenner
Gallet
Merk
DP. Dempmy
New Girls School Site Adhered To Plan Moves Forward
In Pie Coan ot a Tethwte presented at a council meeting Alderman Cal Jett and other officials discussed the new girls school site. The minister for Bade outlined support for maintaining the original site across from the present shop, despite rumors of alteration. Heffron expressed firm intent to proceed with the plan as proposed, while rain has hindered work and mushroom growth attracts searchers for edible morals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannell
Cal Jett
Yaldinee
Heffron
Re-Sealing of Bitumen Streets
At Forkes Council last night, Mr Prendergast stated Col. Chumrfield Constructions Pty Limited quoted fd per square yard for street sweeping and 44d per gallon for prim er treatment and spraying. The bids were accepted after mayoral confirmation. Spraying on Fornell Street began Jan 23 and by Feb 4, 1950, about 10,000 square yards of pavement had been resealed.
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Forkes
Prendergast
Fornell Street
Ol. Chumrfield Constructions Pty Limited
Wealth of Forbes District Wheat Crop Totals Record Bushels
The Forbes district harvested 2 358 122 bushels valued around £1 572 000 with a near record yield. Silos replaced horse drawn wagons as storage expanded along the Stockinbingal line. Wheat was carted from as far as Eugowra with deliveries in Forbes from November 23 to December 23. Local silos and receipting warehouses handled 113 000 bags and 138 000 bushels before three weeks after Christmas completions.
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Forbes
Eugowrs
Folley
Inbingal
Forbes Aloe
Hiss
Olten
Porbes
Wemuaea
Almost Built Out Residential Areas in Forbes Town Council Report
A council report led by Mr J Press states that expanding town residential zones would reduce housing areas. He notes streets such as Union Ferry and Bridge would be affected and urges delaying action until a planning scheme consults the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Press
Hhe Town
Ferry
Press
Soret
Water for Forbes Trucking Yards Proposal Discussed
Forbes deputation met Transport Minister M O Sullivan to push water supply for trucking yards. The minister said current power to spend is lacking and future Transport Bill will place the Commissioner under ministerial control. If finance falls short, shire council and others may contribute. January stock figures show 29,440 sheep 102 cattle 1,904 pipes and 10 horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Sydney
M. O'Sullivan
Yorda
Witt
Gill
O'Sullivan
Shire Council
Cricketers to Face Peak Hill Team Tomorrow
Local cricket club will play Peak Hill at Peak Hill in a scheduled match announced in this issue. Transport details were listed but appear incomplete in the heading and article text.
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Peak Hill
Protest and Wheat Handling Sparks Parkes Meeting
A district farmers protest at Parkes over slow wheat unloading prompts a series of meetings in Forbes Bogan Gate Trundle and Peak Hill. Speakers urge rapid development of bulk handling facilities including two new poles tulkheads and terminals in strategic NBW areas.
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Tom Kelly
Silon
Kelly
Ald Collett
Garema
Kelly Coruittétn
Seepara Aed
Parkes
Alps
Forbes
Bogan Gate
Trundle
Peak HI
Messrs. W. Gibbons
Forbes PP. Boat
W Smith
W. Pratt
Wheatgrowers Union of
N.G.W
NBW
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Ayden
Cobley
Am Dhan
Fothey Police
Bargemit Carey
Migult
Ein Bere
Nellsam
Moon
Carey
Defrodant
Field
Neilson
Bergeant Kelly
Mr. Neilson
Alleom Wart
USA
Smithfield
Puta Ene
E. R. Finn
Johnson Street
Parkes Muri
Forbes District
Red Bend
Achnari
Areck
Wes
Fegal Hospital
Seni
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