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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1936

Page

6

Forbes Jockey Club Seeks Public Support At Meeting

At Forbes the Jockey Club pressed for public backing during a heated meeting. Officials including M. Reedy and J. Brooke discussed reformation, club finances, racecourse ownership, and wartime debts, aiming to secure revenue from booths and show preparations while arranging delegate duties for Orange and Narromine show dates.

P. Reedy Wattua W.C. Brooke Daweh Olf Gynah M. James le Umler Wilk SCC Insuricice Cu Menkes Moloney EB. Tooth Cartera Wel W Horton Messrs J McKellar N. Maguire A I Schwartz Western District Racing Lab Orange W.'. Brooke Wit Parkes J.C Narromine Club Forbes Parkes Narromine Barlow

Olympic team letters from Britain reveal injuries and romances

A forwarded letter from the Olympic team in Britain describes injuries during training in Berlin and highlights lighthearted mood overall. It notes L. Coole’s eye injury, H C Cooper’s hand healing, Fred McKay’s throat illness, and whispers of romance between Baal Dickinson and Pat Notun. Bruce Hodgson joins Kitty McKay, with hopes that Gerrard and Metcalfe lift Australia’s flag. Cyclists Opperm an absent.

Britain Baal Dickinson Pat Notun Teadery Kitty McKay Bruce Hodgson Adelaide

Pinkettes Offer A Remedy For Liver Troubles

Advert says Pinkettes improve liver function, relieve gas and discomfort, and purify the digestive tract. Claims include clearer eyes, better appearance, increased efficiency, and relief from constipation and flatulence. Sold in pills at chemists and shops.

Alek

Tennis Courts Plan Sparks Local Debate Over Park Relocation

A column argues for moving St. Forbes Tennis Club courts from Fleet Ground to Bassett Park, favoring Nelson Park as a central, accessible site. The piece criticizes delays, notes drainage and crowding issues, and urges a unified approach under council control to serve all clubs, with Bassett and Nelson Parks as preferred options.

Forbes War Olo Fry Welson Park Forbes Te Pio Aril Bassett Park Witem St Laur Core Nelson Park Counell Cornelle Nelaon Park Hasaete Park Pscott Park

Jemalong Shire Council Audit Report 1995

The Jemalong Shire Council auditor's report for the year ended 1 December 1995 states accounts are full and fair and comply with the Local Government Act 1919 as amended. Auditors Allen and Allen certify the audit and note access to detailed statements at council offices during official hours.

Jemalong Shire Ounell Thecewader Allen d& Allen Lora Tod

Weaver Cup tennis matches postponed by rain again

All Weaver Cup matches scheduled for last Saturday were postponed due to rain. Next weekend’s games will follow the original June 13 lineup, held over to finish the competition. Result details from the rain impacted week were incomplete in this issue.

Lismore LG conference split proposal discussed

Alderman E H Byrnes floated splitting the next Local Government Association conference into city and country sections after a notice that the event would be held in Lismore from September 22 to 24. A former mayor noted past city country clashes and urged division to avoid outvoting by city delegates.

Lismore Ald E. H. Byrnes

YEARLY JOB Shearing Time in Australia

Australia’s yearly sheep shearing runs February to December across states Queensland New South Wales Victoria and Tasmania. About 118 million sheep require organized multi month operations with contractors districts and crews including shearers shed hands clippers millers cooks and bookkeepers. Modern machines replace blades though weather and wet wool can delay them. A Soviet idea to induce moulting with metal paste faded and the shearer remains employed with crews continuing a long standing rural commerce.

Australia Queensland New South Wales Victoria Tasman Joe Shearer

Gates to Attend Conference Amid Vital Aeirof Relations Hobbled

Green said gates would attend a conference near Government building in the Als as a vital step. He noted that a matter tied to emergency unemployment could be addressed later after preliminary relations correspondence before the fee meeting.

Gates

Wheat Market Moves Amid Volatile Prices

A fragmented report notes ongoing whet market volatility with prices fluctuating for bulk and bagged grain. Traders highlight weather, demand shifts, and price levels as key factors shaping market sentiment.

Heavy Rain Deluge Impacts Central Western NSW

Widespread heavy rain drenched the district with two inches of rainfall for the week, lifting rivers and filling Lake Forbes while subsoil moisture improves. Measurements across towns show substantial totals, with multiple gauges recording significant pours and forecasts of river rise unless further showers occur.

Forbes Fredey

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