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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 17, 1939

Page

8

Wheatgrowers Union Annual Conference At Grenfell

At Grenfell the Wheatgrowers Union held its annual conference on March 1 2 and 4 to discuss expanding union operations for woolgrowers. Four resolutions were considered addressing incorporation of new branches, admission of small woolgrowers, and membership terms. President Me Somer presided and election of directors followed the deliberations with several names listed for the board.

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NO ADVANCES WITHOUT SECURITY IN LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

Questions on advances to necessious farmers dominated a March Legislative Assembly session. Hankinson pressed if the Rural Industries Agency could issue crop liens to secure loans. the Treasurer replied no advances would be made without adequate security beyond current funds. Stevens indicated the policy would not be disturbed, with a fuller statement to follow.

Hankinson Oliver Elitote Liepol- Uv Howe Cicuistnien Tee Burad Gidustries Agency Securiy Mor Stevens

Emma’s Well historic tablet near Convent site

Woollahra Council recently rededicated Emma’s Well tablet near the Convent of the Sacred Heart fronting New South Head Road. The inscription notes a perennial water source once vital to settlers and possibly military or convict days. The question “Who is Emma?” lingers as researchers debate the figure behind the name.

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Wool market remains strong amid uncertain Belgium outlook

Buyers in Belgium continue to source raw wool while European buyers stay active, sustaining Bradford prices as New Year yarn outlook softens. Trade faces oversupply pressures in Britain with machinery costs, while Australia positions for midyear exports. Early forecasts point to steadier demand through March as March 20 and 27 sale closings approach.

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Engineers Report on Jemalong Shire Works Review

Jemalong Shire Council met Friday to hear engineer A J Booth review monthly works. He noted Caterpillar units on western roads, Auto Patrol grading Crentell Purkey Marsden, Bulldog Patrol moving from Condobalia to Cowra Reed, and repairs near Oatha Ringwood Road. A damaged causeway at Plonacle Mountain prompted a fenced-off area, a pipe culvert to be built, and running planks added to Grudgery Mountain deck and Mulguthrie Bridge to prevent further erosion.

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