Forbes Advocate Letter Cites Forbidding Road State
A reader lambasts Forbes Hyrgowa main road as the worst NSW highway with endless bog holes. He warns drivers face costly repairs and urges municipal council action before more damage or injury occurs.
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Wounell
Forbes-Hugowra
New South Wales
Kugowra
Forbes
Algertorn
Hean
Clement
Hennessy
Oo Seray
Aroplatez
Alfred E. Rigg
Touchlaa
St. Forbes
Tariff debate sparks rural anger in Australia
A Mudgee Chamber of Commerce report in the Mudgee Guardian notes a meeting urging tariff reductions on agricultural machinery. Dr Harvey Nickoll of Warham Voices strong rural opposition to protection, praising Forbes Chamber efforts to challenge high duties and arguing tariffs harm primary production.
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Mudgee Chamber of Commerce
Mudgee Guardian
Forbes Chamber of Commerce
Forbes Chamber
Indreda
Farmera
Grassers
R. J. Lonergan
Waid
Australia
Western Australia
Queensland
Victora
Harvey Nickoll
Warham
Vie Mudges
Dr. Nickoll
Mudpee Chamber of Commerce
Forbes Wins A Pennant In Local Bowls Final
Forbes defeated Young 71 to 67 in the local bowls A pennant final played Wednesday afternoon. Winning team members included F. 21, Plunkett, Nelson, Gaymard, Selden, Stewarthy, Dickens, Molloy, Normeyle, Cearna Macadam, Saxon, Dann, Clemens, Flantery, Broadbent and others in a tight 14 point victory.
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Forbes
Young
Goureg
Farb es Intermediate High School expands course offerings
Farb es Intermediate High School adds a commercial course alongside matriculation and industrial options. Mr Ryan and staff teach business principles and bookkeeping with typing practice planned. New and existing programs cover general, industrial, and commercial streams for boys and girls, plus economics in later years.
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Morkes
Ryan
AL Ferguson
Ferguson
Forbes War Memorial Letter From A Newcomer
A Newcomer writes praising Forbes Municipal Council and Parents and Citizens Association for fostering civic pride, cleanliness, and park upkeep. He notes other country towns in New South Wales without memorials and urges Forbes to establish a war memorial promptly, predicting further letters from "Subscriber."
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Forbes
Firat
Victoria Park
Parents and Citizens’ Association
N.S.W
Forbes District
Woods Auction Slated for W. J. Evans Dairy Cows
J. T. Woods, auctioneer, announces absolute sale of four extra good dairy cows from W. J. Evans leaving Forbes. sheep previously advertised to be yarded until inter date. Helfers mentioned as part of the sale notes.
Unreserved Sale Of 70 Mend High Class Clydesdales
A historical notice describes an unreserved auction on Tuesday February 24 1925 at Boonooke North Widgiewa Siding N S.W. for 70 Mend high class Clydesdales from Messrs Falkiner Sons Ltd and Captain A B T Payne Yarraview Stud Vie torte including imported sire The Intent. Special trains depart from Tum(n)wal and Narrandera to Windgiewa Siding with luncheon and catalogues on application.
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Boonooke North
Widgiewa Siding
Messra. F
Falkiner & Sons, Ltd
A. B. T. Payne
Yarraview
Matheson’s
SHARP
Wheatley & Hill
McCarron, Davis &O
Buccard
Mears, Matheson and Newham
Reynolds and Chamberlin Fancy Goods Shop Ad
An old ad for Reynolds and Chamberlin highlights tobacco, cigars, sporting gear, novels, confectionery, fresh stock, and the latest stationery. It promotes local papers on file with phone 340 and urges business men to choose Forbes Advocate for high quality printing at a fair price.
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Gale
Forbes Advocate
Costa Po
Shire Tender Bids Sought For Multiple Road Works
The Shire of Jemalong invites tenders until March 6 for several contracts including quarrying 1000 cubic yards of stone at Jemalong Mountain, forming High Park Road near Eugowra, forming and graveling Forbes Marsden and Forbes New Grenfell routes, gravelling Daroobalgie Armoure Lace, and clearing Forbes Boyd Road. Specifications are at the shire office, T Lozell, Shire Clerk.
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Jemalong Mountain
Cordobolia Rod
High Park Road
Eugowra
Forbes-Marsden Road
Daroobalgie-Armoure Lace
Forbes-New Grenfell Road
Doyle's
Forbes- Boyd Road
T. Lozell
Jewilery
Ship Council
Forbes
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Farbes Intermediate High School
Forbes War Memorial
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Coloncl
G. D. Bassett
E. A. Austen
Newtown
Art Union
Hawson Chambers
Tuwsom Place
Sydney
Lachlan Street
Women & Children’s Boots & Shoes
Forbes Town Hall
Keane & Butler
Johns Meagher & CO
Messra
John Meagher & Co
the Farmers & Graziers’ Co-Operative GO
Flemington
Farmers & Craziers
J. M. Sloan
Hodges & Hockey
Parkes
Bird & Olliver
Kogan Gate
Mesare
J. Br.ong C. Hockey
Bell
North Guoning
Grmnningbland
Shire OF
Jemalong
Quandialla
Sova
Purlonga
Haning
Hallave
Ruleida O
AWC
At & Pm
Martin Keir
Dale
Meagher
J.T. Woods
Forbes Jockey Club
Leader's Metropolitan Hotel
D. J. Moloney
F.J.C. Brown Hall
Forbes and District Chamber OF Commerce
J. Murphy
Alc.a
Supreme Court of New
Matna Park
Bedgerabong
Forbea
Perpetual Trugtea Company (Limited
Hunter Street
Supreme Court of New South Wales
Perpetual Trustee Company
R. Copland Letheride
T. Heavenwer Proctor
Hughes
T K. Hoye
Hughes’ Corner
Flanagan, Stein
McKay
McKay Harvester
NeKay Engire
Flanagan, Stein & Go
Grenfell
Big Sheep
Sale Sheep
Wheatley & Hill and
McCarron Davis & Go
Evgowra
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