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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1938

Page

3

Moon a Refuelling Launch To Support Empire Flying Boats

The Moon a high speed Shell refuelling launch tested at Gore Bay fuels the Centaurus after arrival from Brisbane. It carries a crew, safety features, and two hoses linking to aircraft tanks or a central cock, and will operate from Gore Bay to various ports including Darwin Eylandt Bowen Townsville Brisbane and Sydney.

Mos Bay Australia Gore Bay Brisbane Shell Companys Hose Bay Bhell Company Darwin Groote Eylandt Bowen Townaville Sydney

Gardening notes on winter planting and flower varieties

The article describes winter and early spring gardening tasks such as separating old perennials, preparing borders, and planting new stock. It highlights chrysanthemums, asters, columbines, anemones, aquilegias, and auriculas, noting color varieties, propagation tips, and the value of good air and soil. It emphasizes cool moist conditions and practical steps for maintaining borders and encouraging healthy blooms.

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Weddin Shire Meets on Local Matters and Stock Nuisance

Weddin Shire councillors met at Grenfell to set the year’s rates and discuss public works. The meeting addressed stock wandering, village notice postings, and plans to beautify the township while curbing livestock at night, with £200 granted for works.

Weddin Grenfell Caragabal Ouncillors Pereira Shunnan O'Malley Goons Mulster Napier Correapanckenice Fleiall Willy le Tine Gourieache Tober Benim Wellel Wily Devdalrr Ran Tieps RMIT Dirrare Joskiien Beeruve Inmny Chatibier Arcanely Liege Mii Une de Paenens Presiett C. Butler Tokermuellen Shannon Couell Ghreenethorpe I Colin Uefehee Goonan Uiere Preck Lia Infermatbort Oman Cil

Stock diseases afflict rabbits as dry season eases

The report notes low rabbit infections and no anthrax outbreaks in recognized areas, with quarantine herds in the west gradually cleared. Swine dysentery shows improvement in Cogtamaanedra district as market activity resumes. External quarantine prosecutions continue in Portes Deniliquin Hay and Jerabderie districts amid cautious progress.

Department of Agriculture Rivertm Nile Aiwitralla Cogtamaanedra Dipang Portes Deniliquin Hay Jerabderie Jeraderie

Cowra Rugby League Plans For Player Applications

Cowra Football Committee hosts meeting to decide on player recruitment. Applications close March 1 with draws set for April 1 and potential Maher Cup bonuses discussed.

Tom Pricey Wilt Cowra Rugby League Committee IBA Armen Jorygest Wetton Uber Tt M) Whitby E Dawson Herrary Capael Freen Cowra Bonun E Moultan

Fragmentary horticulture notes with scattered plant names

The text lists various blooms and plants in a fragmented gardener’s field notes. It references lilies and gardens, with erratic snippets about cultivation and scene descriptions, lacking coherent events or clear attributions. No identifiable dates, places, or people are established.

Double Nasturtiums and Variants Advertised

An advertisement fragment lists nasturtium varieties including The Wisest Walauady and Golden Gleam with descriptions of colors and qualities. It mentions hybrid lines and color ranges from brilliant pinks to golden yellows with pricing notes and a mail order address in Sydney.

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