Poles Erected Half Way for Parkes to Cowra Electric Line
Construction on the 600 mile Parkes to Cowra electricity project moves past the halfway point with over 450 of about 5 million poles installed. Labor shortages slow progress but a new plant and machinery improve efficiency as officials expect full completion toward a state wide electrical reticulation.
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Tron
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Amd
Cowra
Forbes
Parkes
Calare Contest Shapes Up For Federal Elections
In Calare the political race centers on Liberal and Labor standpoints with mentions of retiring MPs and possible independent entries. Rumors suggest a strong Liberal showing and potential challengers from Condobolin and nearby areas as campaigns heat up for the next polling period.
Record attendance at baths tops century heat surge
The report notes an extreme rise in patronage at the baths with temperatures over the century mark. Attendance on Saturday was high, but Sunday figures soared to about 1 900, a summer record for the season, surpassing prior tallies.
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Amin
Settlement debate highlights Jemalong and Wycaron irrigation
Public discourse calls for a greater effort on irrigation policy. The committee weighs Jemalong and Wycaron as key sites influencing drought relief and fodder production. Officials are urged to secure support and expert input to back irrigation recommendations for town interests.
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le Man
Jemlong
Jemmlong
Wychairs
Wychan
Jemalong
Wrehan
Woura
T. Derenaaal Mentrose Torben
Jemalong Must Be Resumed State Policy Debate Returns
An 19th century style note outlines Jemalong resumption as government policy. It discusses the Peadble traumpiin incident and the drive to publicly debate policy with the current Prime Minister, citing government efficiency and settlement considerations. CG Gibons Tichborne, Jun 0, Lode.
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Bie Presa
Lactlan
Jemmlong
Agriultur
Yourn
A. Gibbons Tichborne
Lode
Australia Bid Draws Focus On UN Security Seats
Australia seeks election to non permanent seats on the United Nations Security Council, arguing the issue is of real importance amid global diplomacy and voter support. The article notes heightened attention and calls for careful consideration during the UN term discussions.
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Australia
United Nations
Forbes Adopts Angle Parking Plan In Town Center
Forbes town council approves angle parking on principal streets except arena area. Inspector notes enforcement will be shared with Camp Bitreet precincts and police to administer penalties ful ly.
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Forbes
Camp Bitreet
Bnut Nally
Gin Police
Leaving Certificate results at Forbes show 14 passes
Forbes listing reports 21 candidates sat the Leaving Certificate with 14 earning passes. The document names candidate subjects and several students across Forbes Tate High and Marist College, including Mary Forbes and Gerald Byrnes among others.
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Forbes
Record Heat Wave Reaches 105 Degrees at Forbes
Forbes endures extreme heat with temperatures hitting 105.2 degrees the season’s high as a multi day stretch of hot weather continues. Forecasters note record readings on several days with 100 to 105 degree highs reported.
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Forbes
Haturmiay
Fumie
Acre 105
Death of Pigs Through Lack of Water
Pigs died as water shortages halted transport after a sale at Farhes salyardes. The Whealgrowers Union and local officials discuss water supplies and commissions to prevent further losses. Over 74 000 pigs were sold, highlighting the strain on yards and farm welfare amid mounting costs and potential estate disposals.
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Clackmaey
Porben
Igbervala
Forbes
Counall
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Wheat growers urge payment delays and orders
Farmers protest delayed wheat delivery and lack of cash with order payments. They cite farmer incomes and rising costs while seeking urgent action from the Union conference. The secretary notes possible penalties for wheat deliveries and urges suspension of shipments if payments are not received.
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USA
Ube
Walent
Land Settlement Not Delayed Claims by Chifley
Prime Minister Chifley states land settlement for discharged soldiers is not delayed. Wheatgrowers area information was shared, plans to be indicated by the Cabinet and approved by the Commons. A Wheatgrowers Union conference at Parken in January will debate the delay and policy steps already begun.
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Molong
Ube
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WV. C
Liberal Party
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Calare
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Brown
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Mira
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Unclear text from historical notice on meeting outcomes
The readable lines describe a meeting held two months ago to form a brunch of peace officers and discuss return of service personnel. The fragment mentions a designation Ten Ball Au and mentions women at a later point.
Country Building Control Criticized Over Material Shortages
Raleigh official discusses wartime building controls and timber shortages. He cites shortages of iron and lumber, delays in obtaining materials, and argues government restrictions hinder local construction and fencing needs. He calls for relief and tighter enforcement of timber seizure policies.
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Altinough
Vincent
Raleigh
Nominations Open for Forbes Heburney Roller League Exec
Returned Soldiers' League lists candidates for executive posts at the annual Forbes Heburney Roller League meeting, to be held Saturday in January. Nominations include vice presidents and treasurer, with several named nominees.
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Wreb
Forbes Heburney Roller League
Amalgamated Hatcheries Offers Winehold Chucks in Breed
Amalgamated Hatcheries announces winehold chucks available to order from Box Honketown N.5W. The notice lists a two-hole ring WOLOOU and specifies day or night service.
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Honketown
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