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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 02, 1948
Page
3
Odd OCR reads show a bustling market scene with grocers and shoppers. Prices for tomatoes and potatoes are noted amid scattered phrases such as Pure tartatoes and 1/2 penny hints. The text is garbled but reflects a daily price listing and vendor notices.
A public discussion across Department of Labour and Industrial of Parkes pondered vocational guidance aims. The committee considered suitable plant and propagation programs and the best teachers for youth placement and future work.
A notice posted restricts entry to the site, warning against removal or interference by any person. It cites trespass rules and names enforcing authority. No further names or locations are legible in the readable text.
A garbled note from Parkes District Hospital mentions Dr Gulag Brome of Burevad and a December general meeting of the Board of Directors. It hints at decisions on hospital management and approvals for hospital operations.
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