Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Forbes Advocate in Forbes, New South Wales

We have pages in New South Wales

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 23, 1953

Page

2

Forbes Athletes Named for Country Championships

Forbes will field local interest athletes including Barry Smith favored to win the Junior sprint title after a strong State championship run. Jim Davie and Ted McGann are listed as threats in distance events, Alan Coe joins the hop, step and jump squad, with John Rolfe and another expert set to run well. Committee meeting notes outline club plans and entry details for the National Fitness Carnival heats next Monday.

Barry Smith Sydney Tme Jim Davie McHes Anish Fisher Forte Wislee Alan Coe John Rolfe Ul & Lawrence Bu Bk Fretik Srutt Dee Joe Finn Gwer National F Fiaig Pier WO Yikes Witkcis Hemi Cap Venta Trust Wit Bathurst

Jemalong Station Cup thriller as Warroo beat Jemalong

Warroo defeats Jemalong in the Jemalong Station Cup Sunday with KS Hodges scoring TS and A Darcy hitting 65. Hodges 27, Ro Hodges 3 and NFL Hodges 5/21 leading bowling. Bedgerabong to host Grenfell for the aetnarl Cup on Sunday February 15 as teams fielded strong lineups.

KR Hodges A Darcy T Hodges Ro Hodges Nfl Hodges Warroo Jemalong Bedgerabone Grenfell Bredgerabong Yarrabanda

Golf Notes Wild Weekend Tees Up Busy Week Ahead

Golf notes recount a lively last weekend with players delivering strong form and near misses. The write up highlights club members competing in a forthcoming event with a 3:30 draw and stableford format, noting holiday opening and nominations for committee posts.

Pillion Rider’s Broken Ribs Reported After Fall

Mr Gullette employed by Mr C Wilson of Orange Road suffered shock and fractured ribs when he fell from the pillion of a motorcycle on the property yesterday morning. The accident occurred about 7 40. District Hospital where he is in treatment. Mr Bul Heap, supervisor at Forbes Play Centre, leaves today for Sydney to spend the weekend before returning to teaching duties at Tuena Boys’ Primary School.

Gullette C. Wilson Orange Road District Hospital Bul Heap Forbes Play Centre Sydney Dutker Turee Boys Besley Misa Beverley Yeoman

Ex-Servicemen Meaghers Reach Shield Round

Local shield event features ex servicemen from Meaghers and King George ground matches. Teams include Wirrinya and Wirrinin, with schedule set from February 3 to 14 at multiple venues. Key players listed for the Meaghers and Meaners squads, along with ground assignments and match days for Saturday fixtures.

Meaghers J. Dohman M Green Wo Purslow J. Pymant G. Arnel Ro Birt Mf. Birt P Word K. Smith Anram Gervicemen King George Y Undey R. Barton B Munday Barview W. Besgrove H. Cunnens Bob Turner Tweecule L Hand AL Lawher Te Turney Sullivan Jo Cole Melia Spra Malloy D. Rolfe Wall Bo Mme Namari H. Wilson Fedora Spooner Oval Dandry Earle D Sinderwn Gary Nichole Dickinson Holmes Lo Prasty G Firta Merritt T Qunferd Bo Foe Drolbach

Gallagher Cup team selection for Royal Hotel defence

The Royal Hotel will defend the Gallagher Cup at Ny Walla Spooner Ove on Sunday starting at 10.30 am. Players include Cameron Kapt Newham Jones Natas Lane A Dickinson L Nicholson L Judd A Sulnabury J Besgrave.

Royal Hotel Ny‘Walla Spooner Ove Cameron Kapt Newham Jones Ro Natas P. Lane A. Dickinson L. Nicholson L. Judd A Sulnabury J Besgrave

Pre emption of wool debate and economic notes

The column questions Mr Webster's stance on wartime duties and trade, noting ministers Menzies and McEwen and alleged auction interference. It highlights broad tax and policy shifts, petrol rationing abolition, and income tax reductions, urging readers to weigh all facts before judging. The piece discusses export values and proposed economic benefits for producers, referencing changes in federal and state spending and future defense needs.

WM. Webster Abe Botls Menzies McEwen Mr. Webver Webster QCM Atmallir Mervouisit Jett Ape

Presbyterian Notes Honor Aids For Holiday Services

The Minister and Session thank Mesarly Row Griffiths and Dudley Quirk for carrying on services during the minister's holiday absence. Rev H V Barratt will preside at all services on Sunday next. Bedgerabong will hold a memoriam service for the late Thora Peisley, with reference to Busan Tearle, who died at Forbes. Community members plan to share in a guitar session Sunday afternoon. Sunday School will resume February 2. The note reflects local church events and memorial observances.

Qlie Peren Layce Eurminery Orea Tino Jock Sean Bob Acret Bil Erode Hood Keith Beith Fim Reeon Am Aeld Eures Col McMurray Mesarly Griffiths Dudley H. V. Barratt Bedgerabong Thora Peisley Wii Busan Tearle Forbes Ojeld

Tennis Fotlorwhing Round and Round 11 Draw Details

Round one results show Old Timers leading with 440 points, Mutton Birds and Hen Pecks in pursuit. The round 11 draw lists matches across Tuesday to Sunday with teams like The Grove, Backgammus, Pints, and Evergreen among others set to clash at Spooner Oval and surrounding venues.

the Grove Mewcombers Meaghero Backyammus Woortpeckern Pajeis Groves Menylore Init Arid Meathere Wrangler Newrombers Kookaburraa Evergreena Agia Allcamer No Hopers Boomeranius Agri Wv Neverwares Evergreen Allcomers

City vs Country Riotous Scoreline Sparks Political Ad

An odd scoreboard quote 17 to 3 appears amid a political attack ad arguing for Liberal Country Party governance. The piece claims metropolitan districts receive most government funds while rural areas lack necessities, citing housing and school-building allocations through 1952 and urging rural voters to back the Liberal-Country lineup.

Educer Henry Merch Cahill Liberal- Country Party Contry Heit Telfer Piterov St Cowra

Committed For Trial On Stealing Charge

A charge of stealing wire from Clifford Drubach’s wool shed was heard at Forbes Court. The case alleged break in on January 12 with wire valued at £14 taken, broken door padlock found, and a beaker window handle recovered. The defendant, Jim Flay, reserved his defence and was committed for trial with sureties.

Forbes Court F. A. Spence Clifford Vietsr Dratvech Bergeatt Kelly Romer Oc Cied Dries Kell Clitard Drubech Gurema W Pidlerk Seoren Red Bend Jim di Fendant Rey Reedy Palmer Roy Reedy Nort Cundobolim Nort Cundobolim Road, Corlaborance Clifford Drubach Hex Forbes

Disney Robin Hood at Strand Theatre

The Strand Theatre presents Disney's lavish Robin Hood with William Allen? no, Jim Rice as Maid Marion and a new screen personality James Rice in the role. Friar Tuck and Sherif of Nottingham appear with Little John Allan-A-Dale and Robin Hood. The production features a bearded giant and loyal followers amid a grand stage and screen presentation.

Walt Disney Robin Hoge Strand Theatre Bn “Dechinicalar Sherwood Forest Allelive Fuchu ‘Todd Jams, Rice Maid Maupin Friar Tuck Merry Monk de 'Lacy Sherif Nottingham Little John Allan-A-Dale Wil Beart Disney Pesaree Land Warner Furcus Richard Lionhrart Bert Grogs Martite Hunt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Adventure Sherwood Forres Ieee Technicolor Ee Joe Peter Finca Wilkes Marjorie Reynolds Dereeee O Olig Firefighten Pim TUKS Lan Craig Carle Leigh - Carpenter Keenan Wynn Fearless F Fagan AG Mgs Gemeeal Shi Assemair Evelyn Keys Charles Korvin William Bishop Robin Hood Tony Curtis the Prince Trekalcolor Chart Chan New Orleans L. J. Johnson Templar Street Barratt Parkes Cooke Park Parkes Town Mervyn Bird A . Parkes Town Bern Nsw Balhar Mona Tradte Bes Bos Bar Jemalong Station Cup Fedgerabeng Yarrabandai W. Yerman T. Hodges F. Barnes Nell Hodges Hodges Bevin Tom Hodges R. Hodes Hodge Hodges L Britt Clem Hodges Darey Pamaby A Hodges Constable R. Hodges Benson AR Hodges Pps Fa Boyling R Hodge A Darey Astdrett Hoages Larey T Brown O Howe Hedges Bureves Boyton Hodine Corstable Partioby Po Boyan E. Hodges Hostue Asher Smart Baylin Boo Heder Tatatza W. Vermail TY Boyton D Hoder Pillion Faddington Shield Griwlin Speaner Cepdana Warrayu Beuiieal Garda Wow Oy Hul- Wans Bedgerapane Privat South Cieele Haig George Pele Fecebale Beryaceon Botmeleal Gardens Chritte Clagiadt Hedgerabone Oppinany Witte Vow Ss Abi Lorede Grawby Feaersdy Kink Crooge Goblin Brulgeri Mougners South Circle Heserve Grade George V Marists Mariste Ratheay Botwsueal Gardens Markta Methodist Presbyterian Notes Nelson Park Town Club Light Hillman Minx Alan Breaden Pty. Ltd Hounsed Dealers Brosley Felunder O America Australia Crossley J. Sullivan & Son Motor Spirit Ofaline J. Peasley & Son Rankin Street Advis
Search Courier

Search the Forbes Advocate Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Forbes Advocate?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication