More Imperative Now On Acreage Restrictions
A federal pledge on removing acreage limits is urged to ensure adequate wheat supply for 1945. MLA Graham states national security requires full price paid on delivery and immediate assurance to farmers to sow, fallow, and prepare soil while moisture remains favorable, given drought and fertiliser shortages. He warns the situation could worsen without decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Bo Alan Wey
Australia
Cereal Growers Drought Relief Grants Final Reminder
The Rural Bank of New South Wales notes that payments under the Cereal Growers Drought Relief Act have been issued and warns that the closing date for lodgment of applications is January 1640. Eligible growers of grain crops and hay crops, who intended to continue farming, may obtain application forms at rural bank branches across the wheat, oat and barley districts of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Bank of
New South Wales
Salvage drive urged amid wartime cardboard crisis
Commonwealth Inspector visits municipal and shire officers to boost salvage. Fitzpatrick praises Forbes salvage work but urges greater community cooperation to reduce waste. Cardboard for food containers and shell packaging is in high demand as Australia and Allies push forward. Rag collecting, old clothes, and rubber become essential. salvage efforts supported by local volunteers and new supervision in Forbes.
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Australia
Ferther
Beneitule
Austria
Worshop
Seaufort
Tila
Geo. Wilkins
RS League Women's Auxiliary Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of the RS League Women's Auxiliary will be held in the Council Chambers at 3 PM on 3 February. Business includes officers' creation, annual report, and balance sheet presented by M Crawford, Honorary Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Auxiliary
The
RS. League
Bol
Acnuni
M. Crawford
Application forms for rural industries agency access
Growers facing difficulty obtaining an application form locally should write directly to the Officer to Charge Rural Industries Agency, Rural Bank of New South Wales, Box 27H, O.P.O., Sydney, for assistance and direct posting of the required form.
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Omcer
Rural Industries Agency
Rural Bank of New South Wales
O.P.O
Bydney
In memory of William Thoma Constable
Memorial notice by Muriel and Janie Dhorwon recalls William Thoma Constable who died January 29 1942 aged 74. Mentions daughter Olive and grandchildren Mavis and Deamond in a loving tribute to a father and grandfather.
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Thomas Darcy
Warroo
Constable
William Thoma Constable
Ufe
Muriel
Janie Dhorwon
Willan Thome Consable
Olive
Mavis and
Deamond
Lost badge and meeting notice in Town Hall
Lost one brown star badge with jubowt near shoulder. Reward for information. Ring Cannon 141 J. Parkes. A meeting of all unions Sunday February 4 at 11 am in Lodge Room Town Hall to form trades council and elect officers. Convened by organisers of ben tradex Council. Miss
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Ghoulder
J. Parkes
Form & Trades Council
Ben Tradex Coumnell
Forbes Graziers Association Meeting at Purte Branch
A meeting of the Purte Branch of the Forbes Graziers Association will be held at Mr J T Woods’ Gifts at 1 pm on Saturday February 3. The agenda covers business resolutions for the annual conference and general matters. HL Walker, Secretary. Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission to preside and has granted a five year license application for pumping on Lachlan parish Nanamiounty Ashburhnham. The Water Authority sets terms including measurement of water diverted, with meters or devices approved by the Commission. John Messner, Secretary. Sydney, 24 January 1945.
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Purte
J. T. Woods
HL Walker
God Leg
Sarah Wright
G. Il Wright
Lachlan Pier
Parkkon
Nanamiounty
Ashburmnham
Trrigaile
Jocge Wilk
Whithit Wand Shell
John Messner
Water Conservaton and Irrigation Commission
Sydney
A Chapter of Accidents At Forbes and Surroundings
A string of mishaps is reported across Forbes area hospitals and riverside sites. Hector Merritt suffered severe injury after clothing caught in a machine at Guremia and required surgery and district hospital care. A child from Fitegerokt's Bridge burned by boiling water and jelly crystals was treated at the district hospital. A boy at Fitzgerald's Bridge sustained a three inch head wound after a diving accident, needing stitches and treatment, while another youth swam near the area but avoided major injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guremia
Hector Merritt
Iorbes
Hoptal
W. Parry
Bop Head
Pitzgerald's Bridge
Alderman Urges Action on Town Dumping Problems
In a recent Forbes Municipal Council meeting Ald. Jones and others criticized private land dumping along Query Bill Road and rubbish dumps on Camp Hill. The council ordered the issue investigated by the Health Inspector with a report due, while pledging prosecution if offenders are identified.
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Forbes Municipal Council
Ald. AG
Jones
Query Bill
Ald
Camp Hill
Gunn
Brenig
Wombat Street
Lachlan Breet
Martin
Weatphalen
Andy
Ald Brenner
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Forbes
Fitzpatrick
Thi Forbes
Mor
R.S. League Women's Auxiliary
Voice of Freedom
Bureau OF National Affairs
Wimgello House
Toney
Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co., Ltd
D& 5S
Templar Street
Forbes Saleyards
Goldsbrough Mort & CO. Ltd
Inc
Vic
Commonwealth Wool and Produce CO. Ltd
K. Garnsey
Senr., Pty., Ltd
Linn
CWA
E Eifferd
Clearett
Oemer
Sune
A. Burton
Finn
Bughes & Co
P.O.W
W. Hawke's
Miss Woodhill
Albion Hotel
Mike Forbes
Edward Weaver & Coy
Marist Brothers College
Memoriam
Forbes Stock & Station Agents’ Association
Unionists
Dave Maitland
Rowing Club In
Sax Feidig
Millan
Geo
Forbes Graziers’ Association
H. K. Barraclough DB
Vandenberg Ee Ee
Tuma
Owlarie
O'Connor
Por Bey Power-House
Ald. Jones
Fao
Lily
Jet
B.C
Forbes Special
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Finn's Pharmacies Pty. Ltd
Jokmeon
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