Forbes May Export Tomato Pulp This Year
A Forbes conference between Edgell representatives and local tomato growers proved abortive while the Vegetable Growers Co-op awaits an offer for Vormin pulp from Bychtney exporters. An official from the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research will visit Forbes mid month to inspect the cannery and advise plant needs for a large export order.
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Forbes
Edgell
Vormin
Bychtney
United Kingdom
Peaso
Department of Bolentife and Industrial Research
Forber
WGA
Aturtyn
Wells
Parkes
Co-operative
Menzies Wool Pre-emption Plan Sparks Debate
A letter to the editor challenges claims that Mr Keith McKeagie exposed a plan attributed to Menzies for pre empting 100 million of Australia’s wool clip. The correspondence cites press reports from 1952 and 1962 and argues Menzies leveraged a post U S trip stance to push a wool pre emption idea, shaping political maneuvering and public reaction.
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Keith McKeagie
Mudgee
Menzies-Fadden
Mencies
USA
McKensie
Melbourne “Argus
U.S
Menzies
Canberra
Sydney Morning Herald
Mengies
Australia
United States
A Little Hint For Mr Winsor
Mr Winsor of the New Route Commission seeks questions to gauge the Braty pulwasy service. The railway offers diverse routes with country lines and varying departure times. The Sydney Enquiry Office provides quick facts, but country travellers face confusion and busy clerks limit guidance.
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Winsor
NEW Rute Commission
Oir
Sydney
Australia wool price fears stir reformist talk
A letter to the editor cites concerns over an auction floor decision affecting Australia’s wool exports and dollar earnings. W M questions Menzies and Fadden era promises, warns readers against credulous political propaganda, and urges verification of facts before publishing claims about value restoration and tax reductions.
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Ciearly
Amertom
Jockin
JP Abbett
Citubere” Association
Ippeara
Mengies
Ww Ae
Ww ae saying = “AMLhough
I McEwen
Australia
USA
U.S.A
Abbott
Menzies
Tom
Meckenne
Menales
Fadden
W. M
Officials Elected for Forbes Show At Monthly Meeting
Officials for the Forbes fair were chosen at last Friday's committee meeting. Retiring president Me J. Memmend did not stand again, with Mr Hanord to lead. Secret ballots elected Patrom and others to various offices while junior officers were named. The group aims to hold events from September 5 and 12, planning dates and duties for the show.
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Forbes F 4 Snday Association
Alwadaore
Me J. Memmend
Hanord
Te WiTwlis
Tyrachy
J. Slyle
Patrom
Mram DT
WR Glasson
Burt E J G. Speck
A. Mewhir
A & Gunton
Shaw Strickbelow Stewart
Suntey Clark
N M. McPhillamyac
Fo Black
Mors Lincdernek
Alx
Meures
Aom Ulrike
W. F. Roms
Brewmaye
Elwyn
Ramone
Murphy, Hee & Ga
Delve Ber
Cowell Weave
Aewee
Geidei
Fo Foe
Rail Lift of Forbes Wheat
Wheat shipments from the Forbes area are moving slowly. Another twenty one trucks are expected shortly at Forbes. The twenty one have been ordered. Fifty more are required for Grwiin Plane, but the Farways await the Wheat Board order. No further immediate Forbes truckings expected as local deliveries near completion and grain trucks are fully occupied elsewhere.
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Forbes
Ull Mowly
Gruwiin
Farways
Wheat Board
Forbes Scouts at jamboree near Sydney
Ten Forbes Scouts and one small Cubs baton, led by Murray Scott, marched in the Jamboree at Greystanes near Sydney before about 10 000 scouts from around the world. Governor Sir John Northcott saluted as the parade passed. The Forbes group camped on site while Cubs slept with Sydney parents. the party plans to return Saturday morning.
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Forbes
Murray Scott
Greystanes
Sydney
Ray
H. V
Barratt
Alan Harris
J .W
John Northcott
Infant Drowns at Parkes Parkes Incident Report
An infant girl Shirley May Osborne aged ten months drowned after a hive fell into an oil drum filled with water during cement work near Parkes. Four other drownings that Friday occurred in rivers, a swimming bath, a coastal beach, and a lagoon.
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Toby
Shirley May Osborne
Car- Sfi
Earthquake Shocks Reported Across Forbes and Canberra Area
The Advocate notes tremors felt in Forbes at 12 30 am Sunday with guests at the Royal Hotel reporting shaking and rattling dishes. Canberra reports two tremors from Gunning, the first near 12 40 pm and the second around 6 am, with residents four miles from Canberra's center feeling both. A Canberra geologist warns a seriously severe quake could occur in Gunning, though the probability remains low.
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Forbes
The
Royal Hotel
Advocate
Riverview
Sydney
Memages
Canberra
Gunning
Porches
Immilton
Retirement of CSLRO Advisory Council members announced
Dr I Cluntes Ross announced changes to CSLRO Advisory Council terms as Sir Harry Brown Sir Kerr Grant and Mr W B Kelly concluded their service at end of 1962 and did not seek reappointment. Clinton Floss praised long association and noted Brown and Grant’s roles in radiophysics standards and Indian scientific mission. Bally’s industry knowledge aided research policy.
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Advisory Council
CSLRO
I. Cluntes Ross
Charmin
Celro
Harry Brown
Kerr Grant
W. & Kelly
Clinton Floss
Council For Scientific and Industriel Research
Ruddle Research Board
National Standards Laboratory
Radiophysica
India
Mir
Bally
Ad Council
Tomorrow's Court of Petty Sessions Adjourments Noted
Tomorrow's Court of Petty Sessions likely to see many adjournments as solicitors have not yet appeared. The timetable remains unsettled with cases postponed until further notice.
Craig Hailed As Bradman's Successor In Cricket
Controversial read from a damaged page notes Craig scoring 212 not out for 6 SW against South Africa at Sodview C'ebeheet Ground on Saluriay to position him as a potential heir to Sir Lonald Bradman. The report mentions selector W A Brown observing form amid Australia’s evolving international plans and references veteran status and injuries affecting lineups.
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Sir Lonald Bradman
Lin Craig
South Africa
Sodview C'ebeheet
Jean Craig
Australia
Arielmad
Othe
Alperalien
Storms Bring Fresh Floods to Lachlan River Region
A series of storms between Christmas and New Year affected the Lachlan River. Wyangala dam peaked with eight inches of spillway flow as Cowra, Mingelo, and Goolagong lifted river levels to 131 feet and Canowindra saw Belubula floods. Canowindra banks broke briefly. the Lachlan at Forbes rose over three feet to 1270.64 inches as upper reaches swelled before subsiding.
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Wyangale
Ming
Goolagong
Belubula
Blayney
Canowindra
Prize integrity questioned in local wheat show rules
At a show committee meeting concerns were raised that some entrants ignored entry conditions for wheat prizes. Members noted no entry fees for members but required a half bundle exhibit. The council offered safe storage and agreed future entries would include a bag fee and refunds on a half-bushel sample. Local winners may have claimed prizes they didn’t deserve.
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C. B. Muahle
Grenfell
Parkes
Muhle
Sheep Prices Rise at Homebush Market Report
Dalgetys News Service notes Homebush sales on Monday with 1188 sheep and lam respectively penned. Lambs sold at 4 shillings per head. Cattle yarded, bulls 108 to 116 shillings, steers 115 shillings. Market wearm. (Names, months, or exact dates not fully clear due to OCR.)
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Dalgety
Homebush
Forbes Gas Crisis Sparks Government Debate and Reform Efforts
A troubled Forbes gas industry draws fire from the Laval Government Department and the Forbes Council over unqualified certificated personnel and costly remedial plans. Citizens shift to electricity as costs grow, while officials debate restoration funds and running expenses amid dwindling gas customers.
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Laval
Forbes Gas
Forbes Council
Department
Gaeholder
Insted
Infant Hand Scalded After Tea Spill at Home
A Fortes Ambulance took an eighteen month old girl of Mr and Mrs Keol Manna Furk to Parkes Diaries Hospital on Sunday after overturning a cup of tea scalding her hand. The child was admitted for inpatient care.
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Tor
Dawebler
Ke Ol Manna Furk
Fortes Ambulance
Parkes Diaries Hospital
Anc
Flood relief figures spark debate on state funding and local effort
The report details a contested flood relief request and a state grant that never materialized. Foreman McDougall oversaw two 1000 gallon tanks and local crews repaired Camp Hill infrastructure, while concerns grew that without state guidance or funds the project could cost up to £20,000 and burden ratepayers.
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Renshaw
Forbes
McDougallans
Daveve Uldance
Tilme
Hill
Tribute to Retiring Show President J Hammond
The Forbes Show Committee honored retiring president J Hammond at Friday’s meeting. Members praised his steady leadership through flood years and bad roads, noting his regular attendance and high regard beyond the district. Hammond expressed pleasure in serving and gratitude to the committee.
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Cliff Boullies
Mr. W. Meares
Mr. Hammond
Unclear Archive Snippet Spurs Speculation Of Names
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a person or group, a marriage or partnership shift, and a doctor presence. Ambiguous references to BI, Don, and an unclear phrase suggest a local event or notice lacking concrete details. Further legible source needed for solid headline and summary.
Parkes Sprinter Ted Glynn Narrowly Misses Australian 100 Yards Record
Parkes sprinter Ted Glynn was ruled to have broken the 7 hour wind limit while equalizing the Australian 100 yards record of 6.48 seconds, a mark disallowed by NSW referee W Ahern at Moore Park during the NSW athletics championships. Treloar won the 100 yards final after leading to 50 yards, but Glynn shattered the record pace in the heats. The meet also saw record attempts in hurdles, mile, and diving events with other notable performances by Jim Maye and Neville McDonald.
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W Ahern
Parken
Ted
Glynn
Jim Maye
Jim Batley
Armin Wo
Neville McDonald
University Oval
Geol
Ceedscre
Ihr
Olympic
John Treloar
Tome Werth
Treloar
McGlynn
Kevin Rede
Australian cricket needs a modern blood transfusion
From Our Point of View argues cricket in Australia needs fresh leadership and coaching. It laments selectors with little imagination and a waning Board of Control, urging young talent like a seventeen year old double century maker in international play to restore prestige. The piece calls for net practice and local development to nurture potential stars.
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Batanan
Young Landing
Trumper-Bradman-Jackson
Forbes Netsi
Cecil Pepper
Stan McCabe
Craig
Sydney
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C.S
R.C
Bradman
Beth Milles
Ses Wien
Critie
Moniweit
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Te Milder
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Sonaumers
WSW Housing Commission
Costa
Nainfall
Forture
Mt Mirvel
J. Hammond
Eati
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