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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1953

Page

7

Warroo flood rises as man made channel worsens breach

River flood swells in Warroo from Thursday to Saturday after a W C & I Commission channel across a natural watercourse blocks flow. Water backs up near South Condobolin Road and Warroo School grounds, leaving water under houses and on roads. Roads clog with traffic. tractors haul vehicles through flooded sections as celebrations and holidays report in local notes.

Warroo W.C. Wid I. Commission Crowes Bouth Condobolin WC. & 1. Commission Condobolin Mir Hunter

Seaside Adventure at Hiddies Corner Ends in Night Worry

In a hazy seaside tale two girls Mary and Sissy sneak from bed to explore the dark warehouses by the Barrow path. They hear waves lash and feel a chilly night as a torch flickers revealing a potential intruder as danger looms near the old warehouses.

Gabe Sisay Tubbey Mary Miary Simy Misa Castle Throne Warehouses Sissy Lyct

Forbes Lads Excel As Cooks at Jamboree

Forbes Lads impressed visitors including Misses Gene and Muriel Coles of Forbes during the Fortes Boy Scum af the rosval Fam-Paci fic Jamboree. Two patrols led by Colin Wilson and Don Acret cooked roast potatoes pumpkin and a leg of lamb. Colin Wien carried the Forbes Troop flag in the city march. The Forbes Troop visited Quen Inland the greying dock and HUM.LA.8 Sydney. Don Acret's patrol lost by one point for newsess and cleanliness. They brought home the Jamboree Pennant as second prime and swap scarves and name tapes, recalling memories with New Guinea Papuan and Malayan lads.

Colin Wilson Don Acret Colin Wien Forbes Quen Greying Dock Sydney Jamj Doree Pennant Upa New Guinea

Clarrie Brown for Monumental Work

Local notice advertises CLARRIE BROWN for monumental tasks with contact phone 155. The brief item signals availability and price inquiry for large stonework or memorial installations in the community.

Bowling Notes from Av erage dod championship rounds

First rounds of the Average dod B grade championship commenced over the weekend with results listing players BP Gardiner W Green A Willis and W Robert on 234 J Wills F Gooch E Prowong D McKinnon 1p HB grade H Dweyer Alf Goz sward C Elphinstone RR Palmer 27 dH Cannon Pollock E Kennard K Morgan 27 d Reg Acret E Peiley J Burton J Watson 27 d The Rel J Willis d Woodhouse in J Ban 2i Social games show M oosevelt’s rink 28 d Fly Acret’s cing 17 4 Girot’n rink 17 de A Ginen’s risk 14 G Johnson’s pink 24 d D Moir ian’s rink 4 4 Ginthams ink Wf a Mt Gunn’s rink 1 Ray Acret’s rink 25 d TD Ay Kinnon’s rink 21 C Besgrove’s rink 2 od EF Wilks’ rink 24 A Willis’ rink 19 eb OG Blah Hk 13 E Toles rink T2d FR McBades rink 20 3 McD Smitty rink 17 do OT Crawford’s rink 14 EB Aralto’a rink 22 ER Pt rink 2 E Wills’ elked 40 dD resus do 16 The RY grade penn loan journeyed to Gigewra ty Sseitiy Nw scores are availabe Gut the Bugowni boys gave cel ib vehipe ping Winning every mark with muargisy of about 40 ve) Lo aggre gate They blame thi Weat end or way it Spine orid Forbes haa woh iy 4 grade Pete OuTESE te

A Grede Gardiner W. Green A. Willis W. Roberton J Wills F. Gooch Eprowong McKinnon H. Dweyer Alf Gozsward C. Elphinstone RR. Palmer Cannon Pollock E Kennard K. Morgan Moesstler D. Fly Acret Girot'n Ginen Risk Johnson Pink E. Toles McBades Smitty Crawford EB. Aralto Wills Elke Resus RY Grade Penn Gigewra Ty Gut Bugowni Boys Cel Ib Orid Forbes Pete Ouutese

Bedgerabong Notes and Local Events Recap

Bedgerabong reports mild weather with river flooding over banks and difficult roads. Community updates include travels of residents, school Leaving Certificate news, a picnic race club meeting, flood photos by Bian Bing, a funnel web spider discovery, a memorial for T.H. Peasley, Harvest Thanksgiving date change, and local cricket and bowling results at Jemalong Station.

Mathias O.K Momkes Osborne B. J. Field Janet Judith Marshall A. Sams N Btraney Bydiney L. E. Peasley Broken Hill Mr. Peasley L. E. Constable Holidayig C. Constable Marie Peassey Forbes High School Marie Misa Joyce Brown M. Brown Sydney Joan Jasprizza Cootamundra Helth Beasley Bedgerabong Bian Bing T. H. Peasley Forbes H. V. Barratt

Anglican Youth Day in Qowra Sees Young Anglicans Gather

A full day program on January 2 brings together J.A.s CEE and other youth from Anglican groups in Qowra. Padre Thorpe will lead the event before traveling to the Far East, with the gathering also honoring a chosen figure.

Qowra J.a‘s Cee Australia Padre Thorpe Far East

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