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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1927

Page

5

No Grass or Water Across Darling River District

Severe dry spell cripples pastoral districts in New South Wales. Water and grass shortages halt shearing and stock movements, risking large mortality as Western division remains dry and river traffic stalls. Darling and Murray river levels fall, delaying shipping and commerce amid cold snaps and wanning lambs.

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Gossip of the Day and Hockey Club News

Henrietta Forbes observes social manners and fashion in a long gossip column while noting a rush to form a hockey club. The piece reports on meeting attendance, proposed club names, uniform colors, and a plan to raise funds through donations as members prepare for early games.

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Cheaper power fuel for the farmer

Britain Imperial Oil Co introduces bulk distribution and depot facilities for cheaper power kerping. The move aims to reduce fuel costs and simplify handling for contractors while extending services across the Commonwealth.

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Magician Tricks and Puzzles Impress at Show

A written fragment describes a magician performing simple feats such as pulling a rabbit from a hat and making items disappear. The text hints at wands and peppermint as possible props and notes a kangaroo involvement with playful magic.

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