Rotary Plans to Fund Scout Drive in Forbes Rotary
Forbes Rotary Club Community Service Committee approves financing scheme to reestablish the Forbes Boy Scouts Association. Members to invite businesses and organizations to contribute and Rotary to visit personally to make the case. Also considering extending to the WA Room with full cooperation and no interference with other plans.
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Forbes Rotary Club
Forbes Bow Brouts Association
Rotary Club
Seouts_ r Rotary
Seoul
Rotary
Forbes Hangar Use Sparks Fourth Party Debate
Keith Leahy of Manna Park Condobolin writes that he does not seek to join the four parties arguing over the Forbes airfield hangar occupancy but notes he is the sole private aircraft owner in Forbes district who uses the airfield most. He mentions eyeing the hangar door and refrains from reporting to authorities, urging fair access.
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Forbes Airfield
Tom
Keith Leahy
Greg McGirr Pioneer of Labor Leader Dies at 69
Greg McGirr a NSW labor figure and brother of Premier James McGirr died aged 69. He served as Deputy Premier and held Health and Motherhood and Labor portfolios in Dooley government. He retired in 1926 and later built hotels and shops in dozens of NSW towns before a brief 1940s political comeback. He leaves widow Mrs Rachel McGirr five daughters and three sons.
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Bro John
Joseph Gregory
Greg) McGirr
Nlb.w
Evan
McGirr
James Mo
Greg McGirr
Dooleybor
Labor
Jaydon- Trent
Nsw
Collrenas
Mfra
Rachel McGirr
Soldier Settlement Costs Soaring for Ex-Servicemen aid
Hon J J Dedman states the Commonwealth has spent £14.7 million on ex servicemen land settlement since 1945. By January 1 1947 approval covered 208 acres for settlement and 4 444 038 acres allocated to 2219 settlers. The program combines federal and state efforts with loans and free grants. Rural training and reconstruction measures extend to 1854 ex servicemen, with most training to wrap within three years.
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J. J. Dedman
Post Way Reconstruction
War Service
Commonwealth
Btates
Ti Hes
Mothers' Union Forms to Aid Infants Department
A Mothers' Union was formed at the Infants Department to raise funds for equipment and toys for the kindergarten class at the F I H School. Miss Gornell urged mothers to unite as the department lacks essential items for modern education. Mrs Low was elected president and Mrs Pan vice president with all mothers invited to attend.
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F.I.H
Miss Gornell
Mothers’ Union
Low
Pan
Forbes Guests Return After Fifty Years Absence
Noted visitors Mr John Wormer and Mr Alfred Perry retired officers of the PMG and Pro Ministers Department attend Forbes gathering. Mrs Jeune Perry accompanies them as a guest of William Perry of Parkes Gazette. They tour Forbes admiring new streets and parks but regret Lake Forbes' stagnant status and the lack of river improvements.
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Victoria Hotel
John Wormer
Alfred Perry
PMG
Jeune Perry
William Perry
Parkes
Samuel 8. Smith
Forbes National Fitness Committee formed in Forbes
A Forbes public meeting established a Forbes National Fitness Committee to promote youth fitness across districts. The group appointed representatives from local organizations including Presbyterian Youth, Country Women, Girl Guides, and Forbes Life Saving Club, with plans for a constitution and provincial recognition.
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Forbes
Byeewney
Mariner
National
Filtral Committee
Fr Uned
Mietheorbistih Organisation
J. Willey
Presbyterian Youth Organization
R. Griffith
Country Women
Auster
di Wadelell
Girl Cades Association
Micsdames McMilloy
Moh OG. Gunn
Wnd
Oneill
Woods
Forbes National Fitness Committee
Adjd
Barking
National Fitness Council
Nsw
N.S.W
Ttwan
Forbes Municipal Council
PF. Conridge
K. J. Boust
A. G'Meal
M. G. Tilden
L.I Brown
See
Milas J. Wilkey
Mra. McMillan
Ald
E.R. Woods
Pau- Heity
L. Austen
D Waddel
Aldermen
Harcher
BE. W. G. Brenner
Country
Menu's Association
Younger Bet
Forbes Swimming and Life Saving Club
Young Anglicans Club
Forbes and District Cricket Association
Forbes Rugby League
Presbyterian Youth Organiation
R. Grimbhen Thurdes
Mra
M. H. Gunn
Claim for 93 pounds in Parklands case adjourned to June 28
The Forbes District Court heard the action Faddisons v Parklands Pty Ltd over delivery and installation of a diesel engine. Plaintiffs seek 93 pounds with further costs claimed. defendants contest warranties and fault in installation. Proceedings adjourned to resumed hearings in late June. evidence centered on technical details of the engine and pumping plant at Merrivale.
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Faddisons
Parklands Pty. Ltd
Forbes District Court
Parklands Pty, Ltds Property
Meretwale
Bedgerabone
Inrigetwan Ji
Wiilch Wapal Hiesel
Grant Jaik
Merrivale
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Peasley & Son
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British Rayon Centre
Opepgal
London
Reehenge
Edith Hood Boramen
Marsha
Mona Freeman
Ema Sherk Hee
Infants’ Dept
Lacan Street
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Lake Forbes
Wynngals
Rolmna
Bhorth
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J. Sweeney
Sweeney Hlew
Mayer Eto
Kbwma
Ji Chenathe
Howe
Sweeney Reine Ylyng
Ade Uress
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Presbyteriaanisation
Peres Gwinli Saving Club
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Avericans’ Club
Forbes and Distri Ce
Forbes Fiyeoy Teague
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N.C
Mil Pir Gulden’ Association
Bo the Filiowleg
Theirmenitiee
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MM Gh
Tilden TH Riddle
T. Wall
E. Leaney
J. Drinkwater
EL Botist
Messrs
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Lo. Brown
A. Brenden
Counvent
Paddisons’ v. Parklands Pty. Ltd
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Paddison
Paddlisore
Minoune
Shortland
Hiddon
Metlonne Meillon
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ST. John's Church
Church of England
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Wooder
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D. & & N. J. McNaught Winson
DR. Cuddle
Mary
Barbara Ann Baby Shop
June Palmer
Sydney
Cares
Wunderuch Limited
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