Municipal Works Report February by Engineer Stephens
The engineer's February report to the Municipal Council details progress on national work including the Yellow Waterhole aero drome and Forbes Cricket Ground. It covers Main Roads maintenance with gravel, boulder, and pavement work, street patching, gravel pavement grading, park upkeep at Victoria Park, tree watering townwide, stormwater drainage with new concrete culvert and two sumps, and footpath improvements on Victoria Lane Cross Street and the Cross Street footbridge resurfacing.
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Porbes-Condobolin
Forbes-Partes
Cowra
Court
Templar
Lachlen
Batty
Harold
Rankin
Willow Avenue
Wood's
Wombat
Bandon
William
Grenfell
Johnson Streets
Victoria Park
Rankin Street
King George V
Memorial Park
Peassey
Victora Lane
Harold and
Sher- St
Cross Street
Abelaxoon
Cros Street
Forbes P.P. Board Meets Amid Reforms and Prosecutions
The Forbes P P Board debated penalties and future fines to fund inspection costs, reviewed a fine case against N C Mc Leod, and discussed ministerial regulations. It approved land exchanges near Gum Swamp Forbes, and planned fencing and stock control measures while deferring several mining and lease matters.
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Grenfell
Rnsk
N.C. McLeod
Trangle
Forbes
Jones
Muerte
Lords Department
Ta Sa
Welle
Robinson
Parkes
Forbes Stock
Anc
Lnwekdieg
Eleganedt
R. A. Boullier
Burkes
Mr. Turner
Messrs. Wheatley
Speck
D. T. Herbert
Monwonga
Burrawong
A. Biggs
Soard
Taylor
Trundle
H. Webb
Galisbury
Lee
Diry
Tomkins
Berry
Forestry Commission
Cumbijows
Cowra
Parlam
C.F Resalaby
PWP
Wellington Road
Ampleby
KA Walsh
Goonumbla
Construction progress at Woods Crossing aerodrome and grounds
The report notes reinforced box culverts begun with floors and walls at 1m and 1.2m, timbering for decks completed, and culvert pipes not yet received. East west railway work continues, runways are rolled and topdressed, posts and wire fencing erected, and cricket ground amber fence work underway. Quarry work for crushing metal supports Astration plant, nations works, and public sales, with general street and gutter cleaning completed.
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Woods Crossing
National Works
East-Weat
Schaefer
Matinas Emake
Nations
Feigned request sparks humorous rumor mill
A fragmented plea invites readers to send news or jokes, urging anyone with a true incident or amusing story to share. The odd message hints at a desire to collect fresh content and laughter for publication.
Forbes Fire Insurance Ad Echoes Local Motto
An old insurance notice mentions Che Liverfool London Globe Insurance Co Ltd incorporated in England with large paid claims and fire crop coverage. Local agents Moore Brooke & Co promote “Forbes First” as the town motto and urge residents to spend money locally before moving to the city.
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Amure
Che Liverfool
London & Globe Insurance Co, Ltd
England
Hall
Moore, Brooke 4 CO
Forbes Firat
Forbes
Boca
Leases Arranged for PWP District Watering Places
The Forbes PLP Board has completed arrangements with Jemalong, Goobang and Weddin Shire Councils for taking over public watering places and is re arranging leases with current holders. New rent terms were set for several allocations and some leases were left for further review after inspections.
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Forbes Plp
Jemalong
Goobang
Weddin
T. J. Seat
Brolyan Pwp
Bsiock
Mie & Pepork Wvereonl
At. Gamble
Gunningblind Tank
Jates Hunt
Traffs
Jones
D. Graham
Graham
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Clore Love Bos
le Clarence Street
Syetrmy
Burdizzo
H Pate
Paitage Welra
Fay Ls Goldsbrough
Agere Wort & CO. Ltd
Ean
Iti
Macquarie Plage
Sydney
Pamey Ems
YDR
Virath
PTRAP
Dendne
AM Pha Pouns
Feuhar
WK. Finser Ser, Dd. P.O. Agents, Forbes
Royal Mail
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd
Relling Hunters
Sydary
Piri
Ene van
Brown
Coser Clark
Cae Ud
Watage
Clark
Forbes P.P. Board
Toe Vribhemi
I Gibanil Tepork
Ghassiopper
Departmente of Agriculture
M. Herald
Len
Tin Lands Department
Carrigabal
Perry
Eilewyerii
Pete Idle
J. Field
Leon
A. T. Cunningham
Siewert
Packham
Parken
George Morris
T.O.R
Pariph
Ploo
Bix
Marsden Road
Heatherington
Parkesborough
J. Weeden
Dirs
Dir. Beddir
Forbes-Grenfell Road
Priddie’s
Gough
Dir. Buller
Tlokatani
Macquarie Place
AVOOL
Teteqia
Goldserd
Lachlan
Treet
Dis Durbin
Lux
Artovely
Deanna Durbin
Lux Toilet Soap
Hollywood
Colony
Leven
Cenewmerer
P.w.p's
P.P. District
PWR
Univen UU
Schute Bell
Chatsewert House
Bent Street
Syeiey Pontal Ade
Maraden P.W.P
Jonen
Une Kasre
Mir Martin
Marsden
Bern
Bumbaldry Wells
P'W.p
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