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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1946
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a local Bedgerabong Red Cross event tied to a state wide appeal. The text lists players, names and lines of form, with unclear details about dates, venues or outcomes. Readable items mention Constable and various locals, suggesting a community sports or meeting page with scattered names and remarks.
Weather disrupted weekend events at Jemalong with clouded skies and showers delaying activities. Reports note injuries as Don Hodges required ambulance transport, and Mrs N Wedges and Hodges family members were assisted, while upcoming events at Don Don Hodges and Bertivity Wampies were postponed awaiting clearer conditions and official arrangements.
Caragabal faced Brit aver at Betbyaver in a tight rugby style football clash. Caragabal led early but Briton threatened, with key runs from Pyrkina and Beltere before Caragabal's defense steadied. Final score details show Caragabal ahead with tactical moves and standout defense securing a narrow win.
Fragmentary notice states that appointments, if desired, can be made at Capton's Pharmacy consulting room in the Van denberg Hotel. Names Mr 4. 4. wano and PLO Wong appear in the text.
A meeting discussed forming a group school with School Inspector Carao Amal noting the need for transport and parental involvement. Mr Chatton explained the rural district needs, while a government fund plan was proposed and a six member committee was appointed to gather information and raise funds. Members named Clark, Napler, Bancode, and others were selected.
Local tennis club activity disrupted by rain with matches at Bunda featuring Pinnacle and Marsden, while Necon Pare faces uncertain scheduling. The report notes many absences and unsettled results, with teams preparing for upcoming rounds and potential weather impact on crops.
Rain delayed and reduced yarding at the Forbea Sheep Sale held on Tuesday June 8. About 9,100 sheep were yarded at the regular auction with several consignments heavier and more ewes showing, while buyers noted showery weather impacted attendance and demand.
A garbled note hints at items on sale and a figure named Alviwn Ny Aman Varains. The text mentions a wii offer and a L mdlatactary, suggesting a fragmented ledger or catalog entry with unclear origins and disputed provenance. Further context is needed to identify the event, location, or sellers involved.
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