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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1951

Page

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Apex Women's Hospital Auxiliary Receives Updates and Gifts

Apex Honors Women's Hospital Auxiliary meeting notes show president Len Totner welcoming members and reporting fundraising proceeds. Guest speaker Mrs Brenner recalled past years and help from community groups including the Borber Lodes Benevolent Society.

Apex Honors Women’s Hospital Auxiliary Debesham Len Totner Cou Bob Cooyiek Acker Mw Charnes

Ideals of Apex Society and Service Drive

A fragmented excerpt outlines aims to foster intelligent citizenship, enduring friendships, and community betterment through precepts and example. It mentions youth contacts abroad, ethical standards in business, and civic welfare, then devolves into garbled adage about a service director and drive details.

Estimate Of Extra Garbage Services In Forbes

Health official Mr. C J Press outlines an expansion of garbage services amid worn-out vehicles. He proposes new scavenging districts and adds about 200 more services across multiple streets. Cost projections for 1952 rise to 72,400 with key figures on equipment, labor, and admin expenses. The plan requires council action and a report by October.

Luisprcor C. J. Press Bathurst Bartley Calurle Road Sullivan Ashburnham Farnell Lower Flint Hilda Margaret Lower Prince Reymond Lower Wombat Young Sam Marcia Thelma Linda South Coridabium Road Elizabeth Lower Furrand EIBIO Council Press Cnbmit

Lachlan River Falls at Forbes in weekend flood scare

Fragmentary report notes Lachlan River level declined and then fell through the weekend at Forbes with mentions of downstream flow. Officials warned of continued variation as residents monitor the river.

Lachlan Forbes Forbes Tone Ayer

Yarding In Proportion To Demand Reported Prices

Market notes show cattle values with bullocks at 108 to 11 shillings, cows and heifers 100 to 115, yearlings and withers 12 to 14 pence per pound. The text cites a late 24-day listing and bids at Welperth with a 2190 weight verding quality assessment.

Merone

Sub-branch Relief Efforts Amid Service Club Tragedy

Expressions of regret followed the death of Mr Joe Sunderland ex-service man and board member at Forbes Ex-Service Men's Club. W Jones urged sympathy be extended while the REL branch debated sustaining services amid rising costs. The sub-branch pledged to continue care for ex-diggers, keep records, and record graves in the local cemetery as administration costs were trimmed.

Joe Sunderland Forbes Ex-Servicemen's Club REL W. Jones Sundder Monaving Auburn Sydney Ll.l Inter Ala Forbea Sherif State Branch W. Heed W. Crouch al Perry Sid Tie Betner Polley Tin Fribes Fuetton Loge Pyale

Cornsacks Double Their Price Across States

Reports state that cornsacks rose to 69 8 per dowen nationwide, up 303 per dower, as production costs overseas climbed. The spike is attributed to higher overseas castes affecting supply and prices.

Goolagong School Bus Service Approved for Forbes Road

Minister for Education informs Charles Cutler MLA that approval is granted to commence a school bus service from Forbes Road to Goolagong. Daily journey 454 miles with 40 miles roaded travel and 6% miles empty run. rate 1/8 per mile, daily payment about £3 8s, floral committee of parents to administer the service.

Charles Cutler Orange Heffrop Thet Aspproval Forbes Road Goolagong Cute Jer Shuit Subalhy Curie Sydney

Weekend Accidents Injure Lonna Robb In Collision

Lonna Robb suffered injuries in a crash on a weekend when a motor vehicle driven by Arthur McLachlan of Red Bend collided with the bicycle she rode. She was taken to the District Hospital and later discharged after treatment. Another collision occurred on Bridge Street on Monday involving two motor vehicles driven by J Glothier and P Boreham. Mr Botham was treated at the hospital for concussion.

Lonna Robb Arthur McLachlan Red Bend Mire Robb Bridge Street J. Glothier

Convent Basketball Notes from Cowra Visits and Replays

On June 23 Convent hosted Our Lady of Mercy's Convent for basketball. Mercedliniton defeated Cowra 42 to 23 and Muriettas beat Cowra 30 to 1A for Woods Cup possession. Two Cowra teams also played Ggeinge Convent. On July Sunday five teams from Parkes will play Convert in Forbes.

Fancuy Jne Sauty of Mercy Matetien Cowra Ceama Mercedline Muariettas Miercediiatin Muriettas Cowra 1A Lso Ggeinge Convent Parkes Il Forbes

Sacred church plays mark new Australian departure

A church stage presentation explores sacred writ with dignity and restraint. The Bethany narrative and the cross scene move audiences as a teaching tool for the younger generation, suggesting church theatre can reinforce morals without losing sanctity.

Australia Bethany R Bet i Unie Enea

Hospital Lighting Tender Debacle at Blackout Hospital

At the hospital, a 15 kVA emergency lighting unit sparkes a boardroom row over procurement. Directors clashed as the Hospital Commission vetoed batteries, tenders were not opened, and questions arose about consultation with medical staff and the adequacy of existing equipment.

Minutes of Fmspital D. Shields Hospitaly Commission Advocate

Mayoral Minute on Permanent Surfacing

Ald Collett and Hartcher move to adopt a plan for sealing rural roads now funded by the Commonwealth Road Act. Council signals support for a program to surface gravel pavements over years to provide all weather roads, reduce maintenance, and improve riding quality. if agreed, Works Committee to advance the proposal for a phased scheme.

Counet Rouda Alceete Ald Collett Hartcher Couned J Wold Bike Council Tam

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