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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 14, 1938

Page

6

Wyangala Dam Future as Tourist Resort Debated

Lyndhurst Shire Council discussed Wyangala Dam becoming inland tourist attraction after a letter from the Lyndhurst Advance League urged designating the Sandhurst Wysangala road as a tourist route. Councillors urged action on road distortions, the Mid Western Highway condition, and a safety plan following three fatalities along the route.

Wyangus Dam Cooper Lyndhured Brady Lins Lyndhurst Wyangala Innis Benton Brady Lee Becel Spoonert Blayney Cerconrty Tlsvegar Malmla Gounell Burma

Ford V-8’s railways and police patrols described

A Ford V-8 utility with folding 501 wireless mast is used by the A B W Railways for Blue Mountains patrols and line communications with Lithgow powerhouse. A separate PD-125 V-8 serves North Sydney police patrols since March 1956, logging about 80 000 miles across three shifts with low maintenance costs under £1 per 1000 miles.

A.B.W Blue Mountains Lithgow M.E.W. Police Department North Sydney Convusrion Che Rom

Hoodoo on Young Police Station Death Toll Past Decade

A report notes that four of six inspectors at Young have died over ten years, with several deaths linked to leaving the town. Inspector Burke, who won appointments in Strumertal for grafted terms, died that week. Grady and McDonald survive, while Hargrave moved to Brooklyn and ex-Supt. Maroney and ex-Supt. Them remain in Tamworth and Sydney respectively.

Young Mnst Burke i Grafton Lion Burke Gowra McMillan Briasenden Wilbon Inspector Grady Fos Graford Bergt Hargrave Brooklyn Hawkesbury River McDonald Sydney Maroney Tamworth Them

Friendly match miscast as social event at Gundly centre

Gruwlin Cricket Club secretary notes the Kelly Cup match at Gundly centre was not a social fixture as claimed. The Forbes side were pleased with hospitality and chased 126 in seven wickets, while Chad and Forbes players benefitted from generous treatment.

Gruwlin Cricket Club Waa Chad Forbes

Garden Edgings and Edging Plants for Beds and Borders

The article discusses using permanent or annual edging plants to finish garden borders, listing annual choices like lobelia and portulacca, and noting easy sowing times from now to March. It also covers growing anemones and ranunculus from seeds, soil preferences for strong displays, and early morning harvests to improve vegetable flavor.

Paris

Pansies for Colour and Thoughts in Late Season Varieties

A fragmented sale note lists pansy strains for autumn planting. ENGELMANN'S GIANT claims world’s largest flowers, dark and light shades, compact habit. ROOGGLI GRANT and MASTERPIECE described with limited legibility and pricing. Postal contact ROBO BON PTY offers orders.

Engelmann Rooggli Grant

Permission to Shoot or Fish on E Booth Cancelled

All permission to shoot or fish on E Booth is cancelled for you and your companions. If it remained in Forbes, take a walk around town and buy the article at a local store.

Bors Forbes

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