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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Mar 12, 1948
Page
4
Parkes Municipal Council decided on higher general rate and reduced some charges after reviewing 144 estimates at a special meeting last week. The general rate rises to 7s 6d 8d, with urban farmland and other fees adjusted, while sewerage and water charges see mixed changes and minimums lowered for certain lands.
The Boree Shire Council and Minister for Works discuss high costs of Cooma Creek Dam reticulation plans affecting Boree Shire water supply. Officials warn of widespread water distribution impact and urge public meetings to inform residents and seek cooperation from nearby councils.
The Forbes Amateur Migale and Diana the Lecrete present Edgar Wallice thriller The Terror. The show on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday proved that amateur performances can rival professional productions with lively acting and polished staging in Korhiey this week.
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