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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 01, 1952

Page

5

Christmas Competition Winners and Local Notices in Forbes

A fragmentary Forbes page lists winners of the Forbes Infant Social Mothers' Club Christmas Competition with names and ticket details, along with notices of wedding bouquets, condolences, and a business sale. The item includes references to local attendees Kerrin Holmes Janice Haynes Gwen Brown and Edna Jean, plus a Portes company notice and a nurse hostel update. The page notes lost items and a call for return, and advertises job wages and sleeping accommodations with a local secretary contact.

Forbes Jet Prine W. L Ridley Cross St Kerrin Holmes Janice Haynes Black Street Blk al Conridge

Ewe selection limits in flock improvement discussed

A Brisbane conference on flock improvement heard Dr. A A Dunlop of CSIRO explain that while ewe selection yields only small permanent productivity gains, it offers a useful temporary lift when based on measured traits. He urged prioritizing ram selection in studs for major genetic progress, noting culling and environment, generation length, and practical limits of visual appraisal.

Brisbane Commonwealth A. A. Dunlop CSIRO Division of Animal Health and Production Dunlop Rama

Weir reviews Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission progress

Mr Weir outlined the commission’s activities over the last year noting postwar material and skilled labour shortages slowed progress but major projects continued at a satisfactory rate. Burrinjuck Dam and Menindee Lakes on the Darling River are advancing with works near completion for the Guinly Irrigation District on the Murrumbidgee River.

Weir

Nursing Your Career at the Modern Hospital

A compact recruitment notice praises a modern Canberra hospital with a comfortable Nurses' Home and central heating. It highlights amenities including a night tenm court and invites readers to write to Maton to join a profession of vital community importance.

Canberra Community Hospital Canberra Maton

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