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 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1923

Page

10

Wheat deliveries flood Trundle district report

Practically all district wheat for gale has been delivered to the railway at Trundle totaling 22 208 bags. Of this 6 956 bags went to silos, the rest trucked to millers and shippers. Sidings may add up to 10 000 bags. Water scarcity prompts farmers to draw from tank supply. local council may allow use of domestic tanks. A meeting formed a committee to honor Dr Bertram with a presentation. Mrs Bertram event organizers report a successful meeting and good response.

Trundle Parkes Bertram

Waceall touted as tonic for many ailments in old ad

An advertisement extols Waceall as a restorative tonic for adults and children, claiming it tones the system, aids headaches, and prevents sickness. It promotes easy home preparation for five shillings and lists chemist outlets.

Local News Roundup from Cowra and District

News notes from the Cowra area including Mrs C A Willmott’s illness and admission to Nurse Cox's hospital. Joe Barnes buys Springfield farm near Cowra through Messrs Stephenson and Taylor. Wheat carting season near completion with 30 000 bags moved. Mr W W Black leaves for seaside visit. Allan Douglas’s Chevrolet destroyed by fire after lodge meeting. Weather turns cooler then warms. rain hoped to fill stock tanks. Cattle move through the district seeking agistment.

Barry C. A. Willmott Cox Joe Barnes Yarrabandal Messie Stephenson & Taylor Springfield Cowra W. W. Black Allan Douglas Mercadoo

Pinnacle notes and local sports amid harsh weather

The Pinnacle column reports oppressive heat and dust storms while the local cricket team leads the Garema Cup hope to win the silver cup. Delegates from surrounding branches plan a Saturday meeting to discuss forming a new District Council to reduce travel. The annual sports meeting today is expected to draw crowds, and a Cronkers gold reef group hopes for nuggets. Queensland buyers reportedly inspect Mountain Home Estate, whether a gale affected remains unclear.

Pinnacle Cronkers Queensland Mountain Home

Wyalong Public Works Visit Cancelled Then Probed Later

The Public Works Committee planned to visit on the 20th but failed to appear. A new arrangement sends them to Wyalong around Lith February to hear evidence from about a dozen district residents. A farming machinery and livestock sale by Mr. W Huttenshaw at Huerslia yielded weak prices as catalogues fill with lots. Local sports saw Rabms of Wynlong and B H Buttenshaw shine in recent Carnival events. West winds damaged pasture and even pot plants, while a storm last week wrecked a draught home owned by Norman Ludlow. A good rain is hoped for this evening.

Public Works Committee Wyalong W. Huttenshaw Huerslia Norman Ludlow

Beasley Farewell Soiree At Mulyandry District

A Friday evening function at Mulyandry celebrated the departure of Mr and Mrs H L Beasley and family for Grange. Guests toasted the couple, gifts were presented, speeches praised their district work, and Mr Beasley urged local unity as dancing closed the farewell in traditional fashion.

Mulyandry H. L. Beasley Grange District Indies H. O. Elliott J. J. Keane Forbes Farmers & Settlers' Association W. R. Thomas B. W Elliott Messrs Styles J. Sturgess Junr J. White Garema R. J. Beddie Mr. Beddie Orange Mrs. Beasley Buat Messrs H. Ledger Cousins T. Ridley T. R. Sharp Beasley Forbes P Wa, & HL Association Ashburnham Farmers and Setters’ Association Migs H Morrison Mias Houllston Mia Nanaley Miss Soulston Styles Elliott

Butler post office store Yarrabadai advertises goods

B J Butler post office store Yarrabandal invites residents of Yarrebandal to prepare for purchases of boots and shoes motor oils shell benzine fruit lollies cool drinks and bread at low rates. Local agent for H V McKay farm machinery Royal Insurance Daily Telegraph Sydney Mail and other papers. Motto strict attention to business and civility.

Yarrebandal H. V. M'Kay Royal Insurance Company Daily Telegraph Sydney Mall

Weather and civic hopes in Eugowra district

The piece notes extreme heat with expectations of a weather change and road repairs by the Shire Engineer. Local plans include more street lighting and potential electric schemes. It covers bridge interest south of Lachlan, property sale reports, a church wedding at St Matthew’s in Bugowra, car sales updates from Eugowora Motor Garage, and local shop promotions, including groceries and saddlery goods.

Carling Areo A. B. Weg & Co Lach- Inn Hall Messrs Wheatley Hill A. J. Mulligan Springbank Y. H. Walker Berrigan St. Matthew's Church of England Bugowra Misa Grace Mary Greenhalgh James Adophue Sense J. A. Sense Parkes Seymour Smith Warren Carr Mary Sense Georgette Donia Greenhalgh John Gallagher B School of Arte Sydney Newcastle

Goolagong community notices mix of railway plans and church fund events

The Goolagong Railway League met at Bangeroo Stud Farm to discuss a dam for traveler water at the station. A flower show for Goolagong Church funds is planned, plus a race meeting date awaits confirmation as other towns schedule events. Local clergy updates and village improvements are noted.

Goulburn Bartley Walsh Z. Melliday Sisters of Mercy Mother Bertram Elizabeth Hilary Agnes

Unusual Summer Weather Lifts Local Hopes Across District

The district reports a milder summer with few hot spells and regular showers, sparking hope for a bumper harvest with wheat and wool prices improving. Local cricket saw Edgerabong beat Jemalong 269 to 120 with James Rodgers earning high honors for a 114. Mrs. J Rogers’s daughter, once postmistress, is ill after abdominal surgery in Sydney but friends remain hopeful for recovery. A Co operative Sheep Dip Company committee discussed water supply options, adopting a plan to sink a well near the dip. Western area schools reopen Monday with several local students moving to Katoomba High, Forbes Intermediate, and Newington College. Norman McColm led a class at Katoomba, Noel Shean placed third, Jack Field eighth at Forbes.

Wur Messrs 5 B. Drown James Rodgers Jimmy Bolgera Mitchyll Brown J. Roger Com Sydney Co-operative Sheep Dip Company Katoomba High Neel Shean Jack Field Constable Forbes Intermediate M. F. Parsons

Bogan Gate Hotel Taken Over by H. D. Hurley

H. D. Hurley announces taking over the Bogan Gate Hotel and pledges continued public support. liquor kept true to label, commercial and public dining rooms, first-rate stabling, hot and cold baths, and full conveniences with best service. Phone 9, Bogan Gate.

H. D. Hurley Bogan Gate

Luxurious seven passenger six cylinder touring car for hire

Luxurious seven passenger six cylinder touring car for hire offers oil petrol and all motor accessories stocked with agencies including Dalgetty Co Wolley Shearing Machines Atlas Assurance Co B and B Cycles and Motors Fortescue L X L Windmills and Buick Chevrolet cars local agent. Motor and cycle repairs carried out ample storage for cars phone 16 day or night.

Dalgetty & Co Wolley Shearing Machines Atlas Assurance Co Fortescue Lx.l Buick Chevrolet

Trundle Hotel Reopened After Complete Renovation

The Trundle Hotel has been renovated and refurnished throughout making it one of the most complete and comfortable hotels in the West. It offers commercial and public dining, an excellent table, beers, wines, spirits, and all liquors true to label with attentive service for visitors and residents.

Trundle Weat

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. J. Martin & GO Bogan North British & Mercantile Insurance Co. Ltd F. W. Williams Ltd North British Insurance Co Lindley, Walker & Co. Ltd Phobe Grenfell Sydney ii Ren Qur B. J. Butler Yarrabandai Eugowra Motor Garage Clot Nath Duleka J, Dunn W. Pengilly A. Douglas J, Tyler W. Douglas R. Caldwell AL Hughes Eugowra Bamea Alf ‘A, Read Eugowera Dalgety & Co, Ltd F.C. M‘cauley & CO. Stock and Station "Agents, Auctioneers, Co Farmers & Grassers’ Co-op. Co Gram, Wool, Insurance, &c Tnternational Harvester Co. Producers & Citizens' Life Assurance Co PHOND Goolagong Father Lynch Messrs Tiyan Liros Entiiisnam Our Ono V Bogan Gate Hotel Cauley & Ame McCauley Truadle H. V. M'Kay Sunshine Machinery South British Fire Insurance Co Producers and Citizens Co-op. Assurance Co. of Australia Ltd New Zealand Loan and Agency Co Eugowar Motor Garage Cliff Nash Cahill & Bird T Cahill F. J. Bird Commercial Union Fire Insurance Co Dalgety & Co Machinery Atlas Insurance Co. Ltd Cahill R. Gamble Gunningbland Farmers & Grassers’ Co-op, Co Ltd Medlyn Bros General Commission John Darling & Song Ltd Mitchell & Co Trundle Hotel John T. McGrath Crawford & Wade Galvin Wirrinya Farmers and Graziers Co-op Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co Ltd M'Kay Shirley Whone R. A. Douglas B. M. Franks & Go Australia Minen
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