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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 29, 1943
Page
2
A British broadcast from London described by the Australian delegate Dr. Evatt outlines likely events and responses as Australia contemplates postwar measures. The report notes emphasis on Pacific security, potential talks with key allies, and ongoing consultations with legal authorities and government officials.
A fragmented report outlines donations to Forbes District Hospital and related committee actions. It notes sums donated, sources such as Pollik Station and Mani Hauno, and mentions a January period with 15 patients and a year’s total. The secretary was authorized to proceed with necessary steps.
The Ashburnham District Council discussed Forbes resolution items including government actions on wheat storage and price support, and proposed forming a separate pool for wheat, with outcomes favoring continued executive review and dairy farm and labor considerations. Delegates debated education funding, local petrol supply authority, and potential agricultural support measures with endorsements carried.
The item lists numerous local names and events from a small town, including visits, illness admissions, and family gatherings. It names Mr and Mrs G Mawes, Mrs Barr, Norman Burt, and several others, noting hospital stays, visitors, travel, and celebrations across a sprawling social column.
An urgent appeal seeks donations for the Red Cross with details of supporters and a list attributed to Mr Wilson. The message references a fundraising drive, target amounts, and the need for immediate contributions to aid relief efforts.
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