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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1942

Page

3

Sydney Technical College correspondence courses list

The Department of Education offers via Sydney Technical College a wide range of correspondence courses across engineering trade printing sanitation rural commercial and other subjects. Fees are 26 shillings per year or 10 shillings 4 pence per term with concessions for under 21 or low weekly incomes.

Department OF Education Sydney ‘Technical College Sydney Ruddell Techotes Education

Excursion Fares Set For Mid January Rail Travel

Railways announce second week of January excursion fares with return tickets at three and two shillings for first and second class on ordinary trains. Tickets valid for return within two months. Biathon Masters to provide train details on request. R Nicholas acting secretary for railways.

Biathon Masters Uokete

In fond memory of Betty Ann Collis January 6 1040

Obituary note from Collits family remembering Betty Ann Collis mother and grandmother with a sorrowful dedication. The text also includes a detailed article on the economical use of vegetable seeds in New South Wales Australia advising prudent seed use, weed control, sowing depth, irrigation, and staged planting to cope with wartime shortages.

Collits Betty Ann Collis New South Wales Australia U.S.A A. HE. McDonald Division of Plant Industry Department of Agriculture Pod Agatros Arower

Red Cross social service room in Middle East hospital

The Red Cross Hospital Visiting Service expands into the Middle East with a social service room at an Austrian general hospital. It offers land and recreational material, work advice, and instruction. In charge is Miss Larke of Sydney, recently appointed head of Red Cross women personnel in the Middle East. She also teaches and distributes occupational therapy equipment and oversees a wide range of crafts.

Red Cross Hospital Middle East Mins ‘Elimbeth Larka Sydney Rad Cres Misa Larke

Senator Cameron on aircraft production priorities in Australia

Senator Cameron argues that modern warfare proves generous aid to citizens is essential, urging Australia to accelerate aircraft manufacture as a national priority. He cites Axis aggression, Greece and Crete experiences, and Prime Minister Curtin, insisting production must be achieved through disciplined effort, unity, and resolve.

Australia Pedoral Acton Aly Greece Crete Japan Pacific Galway Curtin

Active Service book praised for Australian WW II campaigns

An Australia produced volume on Australian soldiers in the Middle East, Libya, Greece, Crete and Syria, with rare photos and war accounts. The work, compiled largely by active service personnel, includes a lighter second part with poems, sketches, and drawings. Sir Thomas Blamey forewords praise its depiction of campaigns and men. Availability to the public is delayed until late February.

Australia Australian War Memorial Canberra Middle East Libya Greece Crete Syria Tobrusk RAAF Army Ue AIF Lucian Thomas Blamey

Farewelled Sergt Pollard in Forbes sendoff tribute

About 100 townspeople gathered in Forbes Town Hall to bid farewell to Sergeant 5 V Pollard who departs for Grenfell to take charge as officer in charge. Speakers praised his long service since 1911, his loyalty, discretion, and role in community life, noting his two sons and son-in-law as part of his family’s public service.

5. V. Pollard Forbes Town Hall Grenfell Ube Ald. Harecher Caleet Serge Pollard Palmer N.S Pisin Sergi Bert Dr. McLran Spitfire Hill Nell McPhillamy Berg. Pollard. c Jax Pyne Bengt. Polland Pollowman Beng Fia AW. Gunn A. J. Meagher Chamber of Commerce FR. Mellon Sergt. Pollard Flighit—ergeante Air Forges A. E. Clarence Ald, Bramley McChos— Key Abe Ueensedd Victuallera J. L. Flannery J. P. Dunn EB. A. Austen Les Grima A. Marlin AL. Wheeler Offcer Dr. Kelleher J. J. Turner M. J. McCaulsy A. G. Jones PB. Dempesy Sergt. O'Sullivan Gill Pollard Pollo Force Sydney Dubbo Macquarie Bathurst Lithgow Seki

Community event bids farewell to retiring official

The gathering praised the outgoing leader for 30 years of service, noting faster progress in recent flying work and tough duty for the job. Attendees included Mayor Hart, Clarence, Woodward, and Hancock, with performances by Artista and Creek National Anthem singers.

Forves Gremfall

Worm Infestation Warning for Sheep From District Vet

W H Nosworthy District Veterinary Officer warns stock owners of rising worm problems in weaners and growing sheep. Early drenching plus better rations recommended before symptoms appear. Warmer moist conditions and weakened pasture nutrition heighten risk. reserve best paddocks for young sheep and seek District VI Officer Orange for advice.

Orange Department of

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