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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1928
Page
4
Frank J Bird and Oltiver promise continuous supplies through Ala Assurance Co Ltd and Farmers Cooperating. Buyers for John Derling and Bona Ltd act as agents for HOV McKay's Farm Machinery. Large stock of durable implements available. contact by phone for details.
Notice from B J Buller general store at Fepfer Yarrabandai boasting a new liquors and groceries stock. Announces updated concrete building, toll stock of groceries, boots and shoes, saddlery, crockery, hardware, fancy goods and fruit. Claims prices compare with larger towns and lists nearby paper agencies and suppliers. Trucks ordered for Mornington.
Cahill and Martin act as general agents for Dalnoty and Co at Woolston handling wheat, grain, machinery and related stock. They offer loans, land subdivision, and stock sales across the district with invitations to apply for a full property list. Insurance firms Atl an Assurance and Commercial Union listed among associates.
Ladies and gents hairdressing and smokers requisites advertised. Bill Dempsey formerly of Forbes listed with Trundle Hotel and the Trundle venue. Local venue details suggest a combined saloon and billiard listing in Caragabal.
W Taylor announces he has taken over The Trundle Motel from Mr J T Meffrath and invites all old and new customers to enjoy superior accommodation and attentive service. The notice promises comfortable rooms, homelike dining, and a range of wines and spirits.
Local notes from Trundle recount holiday observations and social visits. Reports mention the roll-up at the lock-up, a pigeon race in Rollin, and a wedding present at the War Memorial. Community events include entertainment at Tronile and a silver bowl presentation while noting a close call on a vehicle returning from Parker. The Government Saysnige Bank renovation is discussed with regional context.
Reports describe a dry Boxing Day with large fields at Bedgerabong race meetings. Officials praised sportsmanship and crowd support while noting memorable events and notable performances by local figures and visitors. the day featured cricket batting, dances, and community gatherings.
Bogan Gate Newsagency announces takeover from Mr Les Keane to unknown new operator. The store now runs newsagency and hairdressing saloon business in Bogan Gate. Also listing general tobacconists and smokers supplies alongside newspapers and periodicals.
F C McCauley and Co stock and station agents and auctioneers operate at Bogan Gate offering wheat wool skin and hide buying as well as stock and property listings. The notice promotes up to date loss and sale offerings with professional mercantile insurance and North Briton connections.
Local notes report quiet weather and steady health with Christmas and New Year visits. Hospital cases include acute appendicitis and post operative care while residents celebrate births and recoveries. Community events cover Condobolin Jockey Club summer meeting, swimming club show, and carnival planning with strong turnout and fundraising goals.
In Quandialla a heated push for public works and sanitation is described amid windy, dusty conditions. Local figures including Myers Wattovote Tesh and others push for a government response, appointing a committee to draft regulatory improvements and sanitary pits. A protest movement questions funding and governance, while visuals of a public meeting hint at civic tension and ongoing demonstrations.
A scrambled report from Bribbaree covers Rob inson on tour with Ray Sweeney and others including Lila McKean and two alters. Mentions transfers to Wellington, teaching duties at Brewarson, and a Boxing Day death near Bribbaree. Describes hospital visits, holiday travel, and a large sample ballot turnout.
The establishment boasts a pure and cold drinks offer with a soda fountain and a bakery refreshment area. It highlights fruit and vegetable offerings and promises wholesome customer service at the tasting counter.
General repair services advertised for Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Readable hints indicate emphasis on vehicle maintenance and parts availability for continued operation.
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