New Books Added to Forbes Public Library
A list of recent adult non fiction titles added to Forbes Public Library includes works on education, carpentry, theatre, golf, organizing communities, reading, child psychology, and Australian resources. Notable entries mention The Economics of America, A Textbook of Needlework, and Organizing a Community Theatre among others.
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Aa Aliant
Arriumnanin
Ashby
Belenoe
Berenblum
Boudin
the Theatre
Cheney
Vooa Christus
Amhellune
Dohenhy
A. Morey
Greeve Roe
JW Daley
Himumer
Horney
W M Hughes
M. Nance
Monwealth
Australia
North
J. ‘Tranter
A. van ‘Thalk
Plotlon
Vivian
Wiho
Alitralie
Childreed
Willams
Willet
Tos Resources and Development
Lo Wood Bakenett
Empire
Owl EK
Woodbur
Thorthy Vieeiup
More Money For Country Roads from Local Government
A report notes a push to secure greater Australian road funding via local government groups. The Metropolitan area is cited as showing state interest, with £1,000,000 added for sparsely settled regions, and calls for a nationwide approach via the Australian Council of Local Government Associations to pressure the Federal Government for more road money.
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Beale
Cornelis Conwy
Cumberlland
al- Thue
Metropolitin
Pick-up balers from tractors in agricultural progress
The Agricultural Gazette notes a new pick-up baler option driven by tractor power take-off priced around £600–£700. It highlights windrow handling, knotter disengagement, and side delivery rake use. Production speeds around four tons per hour, with three to four workers, and a focus on durable wire or twine binding and evolving wireless mechanisms.
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Department of Agriculture
Rwce
Noxious Weeds Action Delayed by Council
Local council postponed enforcement against listed properties as stress on farmers' harvests prompted a pause. Warning letters will be sent prior to the next meeting to specified property holders.
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Arsang
Tee Turk
Cannonare
Burr
Star
Porte Ellacumian
Keen Demand for Store Stock at Forbes
New Zealand Lawn and Mercantile Agency reports 454 outstanding quality bullocks yarded at Forbes fortnightly sale on Tuesday the 13th. Buyers from Blayney Bathurst Orange Trundle West Wyalong and surrounding districts attended as prices rose 20 to 0 per head above prior quotations. Prices included Hereford and Shorthorn steers aged 2 to 4 years and other stock with totals and individual bids listed.
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New Zealand
Folley Hereford
Store Sheep Sale Draws Large Crowd at Yard Auction
Winchcombe Caron Ltd yarded 16 000 store sheep yesterday afternoon to a large attendance of buyers. Prices quoted showed firmer demand with Romney ewes and Merino wethers fetching firm to improved bids. Further details to follow in next issue.
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Winchcombe Caron, Ltd
Leicester
Wether
Jzaller
Rosehill Accentors Mixed Stakes and Related Races Summary
Racing card notes at Rosehill and Parramatta with multiple two year olds and fillies. Entries include Sandicamp, Salome, Belle, Bint Chere, Dorothy Lane, Captain, Louina, and others across several stakes events. Notable figures include Ronald Haight and Christine Carlin Ford, with mix of winners, heats, and prize details.
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Sandicamp
Peaspe
Salome
Alice Flag
Hughendengy
Montelate
Forinkda
Ibnightoy
Sunny Seq
Marlon Pox
Evesh
Leas
Faoerel
Queen
Lephillies Og
Ronald
Haight
Saptary
Belle
Bint Chere
Teresa
Rayn
Dorothy Lene
Rowe
Wintel
Louina
Dinerett Priore
Bonte Wtawrette
Marino Weteurt
Respond Spear
Wirbark
Louely
Frisn Foot- Demthy
Printa
Nenesh
Brotes Acherh
Loueultes
Pranjean
Daly Prevy
Helen Crougqu
Herie Creein
Ceiristine Carlin Ford
Aribbear
Forbes Council Approves Works Plan After Meeting
The Forbes Municipal Council meeting of the works committee reviewed aldermen recommendations. They approved steps to purchase a new viewing device for the mall and park, assess quarry operation feasibility, erect fencing, and upgrade electrical systems at the cemetery and power station.
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Coe Council
Peridien
Alany
Sieir
Cereal Experts Visit Farm Region To Inspect Wheat
Forbes reports a Wednesday visit by Harold Bartlett grain expert of the Department of Agriculture and a department colleague. They studied motion concerning wheat quantity and quality under wet weather, with aims not disclosed.
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Forbes
Harold Bartlett
Department of Agriculture
Nicholson
de Department
Motton
M L A Dring Visits Forbes and Surrounding Districts
Mr. M L A Dring toured Forbes and surrounding areas including Eugowra Cudal Canowindra Ellerslie Nyrang Creek Goolagong Wiriyah Goreme and Tichborne. Discussion focused on wheat shipment from these localities and the wheat problem in the riding. He noted second grade wheat handling and ongoing stripping while wheat supplies remain available.
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EB Cring
Forbes
Eugowra
Cuda
Canowindes
Elliuuri
Nyrang Creek
Goolagong
Wirinya
Goreme
Grawlin Plains
Dorrabalgie
Tichborne
Dri
Tamasha Rotten Row Buryaloes Handicap Entry
Fragmented OCR notes show a welter handicap entry list with names Tamasha Rotten Row Buryaloes and others, mixed with numbers and incomplete phrases. Difficult to confirm exact races, starters, and weights from the garbled text.
Opposition in Power: Handling Labor Strikes in Victoria
The piece discusses how opposition parties, now in government, face ongoing unrest as unions press for demands. It notes past methods like a dow collar act in Laos, the risk of coercion, and the political debate over balancing public welfare with workers' rights, referencing Premier Hallway and a Liberal-Country Party team.
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Tie Ia
Governminta
UN Jong
Labor Party
Liberal Party
Victoria
Tod Po Tromsport
Laos
Thas
Hallway
Liberal-Country Party
Figaro Notes Praise for Forbes Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society
The writer congratulates Mrs. Evans and Mr. C Jennings for publicizing the Forbes Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society via the Australian Broadcasting Commission. He reviews local cultural efforts, praising participants and noting broad countrywide recognition while urging balanced criticism of competition results.
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Forbes
Perby
Pune
Studter Institut (Or
Figaro
Ella
Jue Poon
County Council proposed for Forbes and Porbes districts
Forbes Municipal Council and Teel Shire Council discuss forming a combined County Council to oversee electricity matters in the two areas. An Electricity Authority report is being studied and submissions will be sent to aldermen as preparations begin for formal representations. Fortes Council defers final decision to a full aldermen meeting.
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Demalang Shire Council
Ami Forbes Muntipal
Electricity Authority of
Men’ S South Wale
Sydney
Forbes Muntcipality Og Teel Shire
A. Coney
Lstithe
Shire Cowell
Fortes Council
Shire Clerk Report on Welfare Rates and Finance Meeting
The Shire Clerk reports on yesterday’s Jemulong Sure Coun meeting including fund balances, unpaid rates arrears totalling £2216 15s 10d, and a proposed general rate of three pence in the pound for 1947 1547. A quotation for rebuild work on Remington gate is noted and two office tables are to be sourced. Stock sold at Forbes sale yards in December totalled 12 head of cattle and 328 sheep.
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Yestern Dads
Jemulong
Remington
Cibo
Lou Yeu
Counelior Tout
Hind Phowid
Pate
Stronget
Smith
Bedonim
Caurmel
Forbes
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Forbes Public
Beye
Speedwell
Claymore
Mari
de Capel
Chatsworthy
P. Hamil
Isles of Ce
A. Ritnerh
Burien
Webbe
Porte
Salle
Willie
Beatty
AIR
Anathier Latereathryy Sediene
Ig Mack Dow
Rosehill
Accentors
Parramatta
Forbes Municipal Council
Council
Granville
eCalia
Geldites
Weber Lau
Wellington
Crithque
Strathderr
Impudent
Lackeboy
Prince
Parhad
Midun
Rose Glo
Herbert Tove
Strathdarr
Pan
Flecolo
Snepean
Hoyal
Kerry Lad Boo Court
Moervelak Duke
Maxtor
Invictus Tig
Legato
Homeleigh
Chyatlook
Royal
Debanture
Lad Piocola
Active Service
Kerry Lad Granville
Pam
Dieppe
Bpooner
Dale
Omimlee
Courellan
Tee
Electrical Ag Wineer
Uvo
Bogan Gate
Calurke Road
Farrell
Margo Street
Linda Etreet
Sim Street
Sittin
Gum Swamp
Yours Street
Worns
Rae
Herbert Sleet
Drainime
Beriorls
Homd
Barwin
Hull Stree
Forbedt Bint
Portier
Cree Street
Forlisrdee
Condobolin
Spooner Ovil
Main Gate
Thelma
Fecvester
Chuirctsam
Feymont Street
Bathre
Ferry Streets
Tandon Street
Flat
Parrand
Purnel Strets Quarry Road
Wambel Steet
King Georgea Memorial
Dring
M.L.A
Figara
Bern
Waalunyr
Wolfe
Shire and
Shires
Joe
Iot
Deventer
Edna-Jean Salon
Prefect
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