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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1948

Page

6

Group School Development Proposed at Quandialla

The Minister for Education informs the secretary of the F and Association that immediate consideration is given to reclassifying the Quandialla school as a group school the first experimental type in the district. The plan, approved in general, covers over nine hundred square miles and aims to coordinate and decentralise education with science and domestic study included.

Quandialla Wed Lerritory Tenter Brock Blamey Coron Bland “Bus Committee C. Association Nret Howe Nous

Petrol Tax Proposals Endorsed by CWA Conference

Quandialla CWA meeting endorsed the view that petrol tax proceeds should fund road construction and maintenance across New South Wales with local authorities receiving a share. The local branch unanimously supported the resolution. A United Nations appeal fund drive was also planned with a euchre party and dance to raise funds, chaired by Mrs V Penfold.

Quandialla Hikite New South Wales C.W.A United Nations V Penfold L. Troth

Quandialla Social Roundup Sees Visitors and News

Local notes reveal visits by Mr. Fred Armour and L Penfold’s party at Bland, T J McLachlan’s Dalby trip, Nurse Betty Burns returning to Base Hospital Wales, Mrs Hamilton’s Cootamundra trip, Mrs E Sweeney moving to Bribbaree, Tan Reeves’ metropolis return, and congratulations to Lillian and Biime Reeves on a baby daughter. M. L. Fisher and Graeme holidayed in Melbourne, Mire Levy from The Entrance staying with G McCabe, A W Kelly of Glen Idol in hospital for Fay treatment, and the engagement of Yvonne Elizabeth Troth to Donald Osborne.

Fred Armour Quandialla Bland L., Penfold Burnside Base Hospital Wales Hamilton Cootamundre Colin Radnedge E. Sweeney Quandmila Bribbaree Tan Reeves Metropolis G. McCabe Quanstiller A. W. Kelly Glen Idol Quandinus District Hospital Kelly Yvonne Eliabeth L. Troth Oakville Donald Osborne T. Allen

Quandialla Triumphs In Three Corner Hockey Classic

Quandialla surprised Towns with a 5 1 win over Junee and a 2 1 victory against Young in the girls and men matches. Slavin and McCabe led Quandialla’s scoring as the home side dominated Junee and Young, while Ke Sinclair netted for Quandialla in the men’s draw with Young. Cameron Cup challenge next Saturday sees Quandialla girls visit Curagabal after Curagabal and Barmedman ended 1 1 last week.

Quandlalla Young Gunes Guania Tanger Junce Quandialio Quandialla Feld Furst Quandi Goilie Jay Mwdf Weil Suil Quaniialla Juner Dunce Quandt Wes Val Slavin Quandilla Junee Quandalla Slavin Myric McCabe Lauris McCabe Quandialls Ene Quindialla Quindialla v Quandialla Girls Curagebel Weat Wyalong Curagabal Barmedman

Tennis Scores To the Editor Letter on 1948 match details

A reader criticizes a June 18 1948 tennis report for omitting early pair results in the Quandialla Bland match. The letter notes Bland’s first pair beat Quandialla’s first second and third pairs 6-0 or 6-2 and 6-0 while Quandialla’s fourth pair jolted Bland’s fourth pair. The writer asks for full scores in future issues. The editor notes scores were not supplied by the correspondent.

Quandialla Bland Quendialia B. Trey Y. Pollard McNamara Bros Armstrong Hore G. McCabe Vetc

Old Boys Union Tennis and upcoming social events at Yanco

Old Boys Union and Yanco Agricultural High School players met at YAH with Yanco defeating Old Boys in tennis by 41 games to 19 and 40 to 4 in sets. Following the matches, a smoke social was held in Leeton. The Sydney sub-branch plans a social in the RAAF Memorial club room in Sydney on Friday July 16. The annual reunion and dinner are set for Friday October 6 in Laxton. An Old Boys' League team will face YAFLS first XII on Saturday July 24.

Yanco Agricultural High School Old Boys Setta Baer Yah Leeton Sydney RAAF Memorial Club George Street Laxton Y.afls First XII

Wool Report Prefers Aus brokers plan for new clip sales

The Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co Ltd notes continued Brigbane sales with early irregularity in lower grades improving later. Demand remains keen for descriptions, excellent full clearances achieved, season closes August 30 in Sydney. About 1.45 million bales planned before Christmas across Sydney, Newcastle, Goulburn, Brisbane and southern centres, with total offerings influenced by market conditions.

A Produce Co. Ltd Brigbane Australia Sydney Newcastle Goulburn Brisbane Adelaide A. Wrlc Unese

Bowling Club Votes for Working Bee This Week

At last week's monthly meeting the Bowling Club decided to hold a working bee during the week to save at least one green in operation by Christmas. The hard-working secretary is coordinating the efforts. Tennis follows.

Final referendum counting shows No victory in shared figures

Final counting in the renta and prices referendum by the Commonwealth Government yields Yes 1,799,712 No 2,018,183 and informal 04.108. Calera results show Yes 1,620 No 23,873 and informe 506. The W.8.W. No majority wins 289/456.

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