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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1928

Page

6

Field experiments V Wheat Variety Trials at Cowra Farm 1927

Field notes describe spring sowing and autumn follow crops across trials of Wheat and rape at Cowra Experiment Farm in 1926 and 1927. Varieties tested include Lang, Sweirott, Rah, Blop Was and others with measurements on germination, tillering, head formation, disease resistance and yield under varied cultivation, rainfall and ploughing regimes. Early sowing favored yield and hay quality while Autumn reseeding and disease incidence varied, highlighting performance by date and method.

Marek Prowen yUda Neal Sory Uromising Waillile iPeller Lion Yan Kuga Atest Whyralarince Phe Yong Allenty Bouts Australiag

Convent Garden Fete crowns prizewinners at final event

The annual Convent Garden Fete ended Saturday with notable prizes and top performers. Winners included Mr Dwyer for stainless cutlery and J Dickinson for linen cheater, among many others. total proceeds expected near £1100. The event featured a large prize list, a charity sale, and a forthcoming St Patrick’s Day theatre, with plans for a major Botanical Gardens parade and a grand concert at the Towm Mall.

Dwyer Kibourne J. Dickinson Gootagung Hert Gore A. Dunn Fitegerald Souceyaus Mr Kelle Mrs. O'Connor Lawler Rollond Rey Dr Heyson Cro Gate Cannan Davey Trick Pushion Mia D. McCormack D'Urle Mary Kelly Gryceries Jack Dwyer AL P Tey “Wall Mary Stall Competion Lew Alin Forbes Btu Towm Mall Mir Alten O'Shea

When the Billy Boils at Sistrallany End

A fragmentary theatrical piece or column notes Billy Ter devotees active at the Billy Tea event. It describes a revival of interest, the palute NW savanry setting, and a fire scene as part of the narrative. Key figures include Hilly Tou and Gi lekiy, amid a bustling crowd.

Sistrallany

Early Canberry wheat varieties show mixed yields and maturity

The report surveys numerous wheat varieties including Federation, Canberra Hobla, and Bitaw of mooduin, noting variable yields and maturation times. Some lines perform well with tall straw and light heads, while others suffer disease and poor stand, with several promising early maturing types highlighted but overall inconsistent results across districts.

Thetis Nagura Marshall Angamu Cleveland Auberior Canberra

May Brett’s Arrival Brings Festive Rose Queen Celebration

The reception honored Miss May Brett on February 28 with a large crowd of about 100 at Brophy’s residence. Guests sang They’re a Jolly Good Fellow as she arrived with fiancé Mr. Brophy. Gifts included a bouquet from Mrs. Caldwell and a set of silver spoons for the Rose Queen committee. Afternoon events featured school tributes and a cricket match between Briharree and Grogan boys, with Grogan winning.

Brophy Mise A. Curtis Brett Rover Guy Caldwell J. W. Byrne Misaroti Moroces Angus Brophy Babalt Miew Brett May Breit Weednillon Tex Mins Liles Young Veuclupe Siney Jac Gay Caldwell Grogan Tribbares Eares Briharee Meune W. Harrold Bribharee Sonyusiona

Procter noted as Paling’s authorised plane tuner

Forbes lists Procter as Paling’s authorised plane tuner and selling agent for Western Districts, with Meadquarters at Wedding Street Grenfell and contact via Lt. Orders may be Toft at BJ Grinate Forbes.

Procter Paling Forbes Meadquarters Wedding Street Grenfell Grinate Forbes

W H Fry Practics House Painter and Decorator

W H Fry offers house painting, papering, and decorating with general repairs. Emphasizes neat workmanship and satisfaction. Located at Brown Street opposite the public school Forbes, with telephone 138. Agent for Sherwin Williams paints and varnishes.

Brown Straat Forbes Sherwin Willian Paiste

Fragmentary OCR Notice Headlines Private Proceeds

Fragmented text shows telegrams and private proceedings with scattered names and numbers. The readable items mention McNeilly Crampt Orange and a sequence of phone numbers, suggesting a logistical or correspondence notice. This piece is incomplete and lacks coherent event details.

Ea Periones McNeilly Crampt Orange

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