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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Mar 27, 1951

Page

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Details of Town Planning Scheme Discussed at Forbes Council

Forbes Municipal Council debated the resignation of Mr L. E Turner from the Town Planning Committee and discussed filling the vacancy with Mr John Meagher. Sydney planner Mr Brown outlined steps for the central map and future use maps, noting data needs and local assurances.

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Phenomenal Wool Clip Figures Reported by Australian Traders

The Country Producers Selling Co notes wool activity focuses on focally fellmongered and scoured types sold through private transactions. Demand is high, stocks deplete, and prices rise while brokers report record eight month proceeds of 1135.1 million pounds, contrasting with prior seasons.

Selling Co

Paddington Triumph Over Forbes in Sydney Cricket Cup

Paddington defeated a Forbes and Charline Cricket Association side to claim the cup in Sydney. Top performers included M Cohen and H Cotten for Paddington, with detailed match figures and a strong finish after rain interrupted play. Upcoming series and an April wool sale were noted.

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Howell to oppose Howse in Calare

John Howell of Parkes stands as the Labor candidate in Calare, challenging Howse. A railway engine driver with thirty years in the Department, he has led Parkes ALP activities, served as secretary for ten years, and held roles including country vice president and central executive member. He is married with seven children and active in local education and library work.

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Liming in Pasture Improvement

The article reports that lime and ground carbonate forms can enhance pasture improvement beyond phosphate alone, boosting carrying capacity by about 100 percent in some cases. Lime aids pasture growth, clover vigor, soil texture, and essential minerals, while reducing surface moisture and supporting stock health. applications every three years at high rates show chemical and mechanical benefits, typically applied during renovation and top-dressing in winter.

Department of Agriculture Alwa Guluumi

Price Rise Approved for Sydney Daily Papers

The Prices Commissioner approved a newspaper price increase in Sydney from four pence to a higher figure. The rise takes effect today, affecting all daily papers sold in the city.

Sydney

Editorial on inflation and election prospects in Australia

The piece argues inflation will dominate election debates as social inequities widen. It warns sustained price pressures could distort the economy, spur luxury imports, risk unemployment, and challenge government spending and production. It urges decisive reforms over class politics and stresses citizen commitment to national welfare.

Australia

Negative Electrical Zoning Plan Draws Fire

The plan by the State Government to zone electrical power faces sharp criticism as a negative approach likely to curb private burden while failing to address booming demand. Opponents say engineering limits and slow private supply will worsen shortages, with little serious party support or alternative solutions offered.

Portfolios of Black-Outs and Power Salvage Discussed

The article details coal quality issues causing poor heating value and waste, notes use of electrical salvage tugs with about 2000 kilowatts each, and discusses delays by Sydney City Council in adopting emergency power options. It mentions potential use of redundant ships and Australian builders to create temporary regional power solutions.

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Easter Monday sports draw at showground delights crowd

In brilliant weather Easter Monday events drew a fair attendance with families and children around the grounds. The Band provided music as various races and novelty events such as trots, bicycle races, and a ladies race highlighted the day, with Flying Mint edging Hasel's Daughter by a length for the No 1 trotting prize and Owen Sykes taking the 100 yards open championship.

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Effects on Cool Stores and City Power Plans

The piece contemplates rationing of electricity during wartime, fearing bans on cooling for hospitals, cool stores, butcheries, and food storage. It warns of chaotic home-front conditions if the State withholds supply, noting zoning fights and potential forced competition while noting exemptions remain unclear. It highlights impacts on farmers and urban businesses as power limits bite.

H. & Conde Hls

Picnic Races at Wamboyne Meet Yields Brief Results

Wamboyne Picnic Race Club held a meeting yesterday with full results to follow. Brief outcomes include Malden first in 21 and 1, Fire Patrol at 6/4 for 2, Spear Misa 4/1 for 9, Hope 3/1 on for 1, Leumas even for 2, plus several improvers and the Wamboyne Cup top finishes. The next meet is Bedgerabung on April 7.

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