Parkes Council seeks approval to use myxomatosis in water catchment
Parkes Municipal Council requests Forbes Pastures Protection Board permission to release myxomatosis in the Lake Mirralfe catchment area. An inspection prompted by MLA Mr Brog Metenlie found unsafe conditions. urgent action is urged to combat the pest. Public health input sought on possible water pollution effects.
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Forbes Pastures Protection Board
Lake Mricalfe
BR OG Metenlie
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Rabbit
Cauiel
Public Health Department
Aldo
Queen Campaign Sparks Historic Forbes Carnival
Forbes town records reveal a grand 1918 carnival to aid Forbes District Hospital. Led by James Maguire and E. Aub fen, the event featured a colorful procession from Osborne Hall to the showground with mounted police, diverse bands, and a vivid queen contest. Miss T. King crowned Queen as funds, boosted by Friendly Societies, the Forbes Town Band, and local exhibitors, poured in to ease hospital finances.
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Gazette
Advocate
Ming
Friendly Societies
Forbes Town Band
Forbes District Hospital
James Maguire
E. AL Aub
A D H. Nelson
Othe Osborne Hall
Plone Shen Street
Vietorda Park
Court Street
Thrive Lachlan Street
Dowling Street
Rankin Street
Acret
Mise HL Nelson
G. J. Scott
Vicopital
Crowther
E W. Venablies
Mise Allee Flint
W. Hunter
Friendly Societe
Alice Bray
Mitsers Shanahan
Peasley
Stock 4
Queen of the Fields
T. King
W. Sanford
Cenoobakgie
A. Allison
W. H. Gly
Rec
Hibernian Australian Catholic Benefit
Bomety
Ancient Order of Foresters
Grand United Order of Oddfellows
Manchester United Independent Order of Oddfellows
Fire Brigade
Cowboys
Gine Sin Conner
Lorne Pictures
Misara
Ruth Bray
Ola Field
Ivy
Pearl Byrnes
Milde Black
Clara Flint
Mesira Roy Morrison
Jock Bray
Cyril Hudson
Billy Peters
Charlie Hugo
W Ryan
Jim Shepherd
Misacs N Bampton
Connelly
D Brown
Newbury
M Merritt
L. Wighton
the Hayseed
Sore Pictures
Sore Pictures!— Messrs Tommy Morris, Blue Bynds
Frank Smith
W. Brown
Barney Rath
Hugh Parker
Derktown Wedelner Turmont
Mears
Vo Jones
Webb
T Tribolet
W. McTwivena
E. Nichols
Wallaby
Mr Len Buthwate
Miss Nettie Smith
Jack Broadbent
RA. Thomas
Ray Scott
Edna White
Alen Evans
Les Wighton
Australia
Gladys Blume
Sam
Melville Blume
John Bull
Alfred Blume
Jack Tate
Cecil
Lia Laneyrie
Jim Delaney
Mark Venables
Fred Parker
Chaplin
Donaldson
M. le Broc Que
Moon
Elaie Collins
Mary le Brocque
Fairy
Dorothy Nichols
The Press and Forbes Carnival Nominations and King Queen Crowning
The article discusses The Press ethos and civic pride, Forbes carnival plans, and distribution of funds for Forbes Hospital and friendly societies. It notes Mr Austen led committee work, incomes, and final poll results with figures for various town bodies, plus the proclamation of the King Queen of Forbes and future coronation plans.
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Austen
H. Allen
Bank of Australasia
Jfits
Ald
Hates
Mini King
Hospital
Nurse Crowner
Miss Allison
Misa Flint
Miss Bray
Misa Nelson
Bedgerabong
Mini Hodges
Aaid
Forbes
Imhl Jone
Tle
Facey
Council Deliberates Report On Municipal Workshop Plan
Aldermen clash over who should deliver a report on workshop maintenance and the engineer’s proposed plan. The council votes to discuss the matter in committee and to have the engineer report on the report, amid calls for openness and different committee venues.
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Prendergast
Ald
Harteher
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Vandenberg Hotel
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Mesdames Baker
Fraser and Thomeaon
Miss Tin Post Office
May Smith
J. J. Fortune
Sarr
Houpla
T. Strickland
AL Bray
Coke Stall
Miss Cunningham
Donaghey
Saul
H. Kinnaird
Jeasie Hutchison
Kathleen Cunningham
Coralie Gaggin
Leila Richardon
Stall
Mesdames Richards
Rae and
Hutchi
Sweet Stall
M. ‘Toohey
Mensdames Murphy
White
Hansard
Flint
Molloy
Gaggin
Alice Acret
Una Atking
Nellie Gormar
Lily
Mona Austen
Frances Burkland
Pearl Thomas
Thatcher
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Boyle
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JJ Hugo
J. Sharman
N. Stibbard
King
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Jase Fan
Marist College
Tamina
Monogrammed College
College Blue
Cesarine
Pure Wool College
Golf Hose
Anata
Eres
Woolf
Woods
Simpson
Ald. Collett
Finance Committee
Ald. Jones
Ald. Horteher
Forbes Municipal Council Show
Court Lane
Creda’’ Range
Leslie A. Shaw
Optometrist
Art Finn
Rankin St
Morris Bros
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