Night classes proposed for ex servicemen at Forbes Central School
The Forbes branch of the Ex-Servicemen and Women group plans technical night classes for ex service students under the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme at Forbes Central School. They will approach MLA Mr F Dring and press for early start. Local ex service members in rural areas face housing and allowance difficulties. organizers expect the program to draw ex servicemen from country towns and districts. A meeting with Mr John House of Calure is planned to push the proposal. A large gathering is planned for Forbes Town with a fordwards Legion turnout and a meeting of local organisations to lay groundwork for the Fortes Ward project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lift
Es-Servicemen and Women
Borbes Central School
Ms Monthy
EF. Dring
Ashburnham
N.3.w. Deuriment Cor Edweuthon
Alieiorn
Farber
Sydney
FR. Iso
Feder
Teor
Technical Claysea
MPR
Calure
Forbes Town
Legion
Fortes
Cattle Yarded at Porbeh Fat Stock Sale Reports Mixed Quality
The Porbeh fat stock sale on Tuesday March 21 drew 139 head of cattle. Prices ranged around 8 to 42 shillings per 100 pounds for various weights with light weight stock dominant and only a few heavy cattle meeting strong demand. Market notes indicate better fat cattle quality than previous sale but overall the turnout included many light weight feeders and vealers.
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Heile
Jmrdniadeser
Parkes Special Sheep Sale Report at Parkes
Bevis Wilcuit & Co and Parkes firms report a large store and wool sale held on Friday March 21. Buyers from Western districts and Sydney attended as prices rose for store lambs and crossbred ewes. merino prices varied by weight and age with strong demand for wether and ewe lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevis Wilcuit & Co
Parkes
I Cine
Guidebrough Matt & Co
Iad
Forkes
Friay Lat
Detricke
Sydney Carease
Alorn
Unclear County Inquiry Over Delays and Petitions
Inquiries concern a county matter with extended delays noted by McCarron. The speaker questions forced actions by Parkes and Forbes, mentions Cowra and Cahill, and references Dr. W. B. Braue while asking why Grant should bear Cowra’s burden.
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Innes Schatrmani
McCarron
Lhirty
Parkes
Forbes
Cowra
Cahill
W. B. Braue
Grent
Grawlin Plains Agricultural Breda Meeting Held at Mare's Home
A local Grawlin Plains Agricul tural Breda meeting convened at Mare's residence with attendees including C B Mahle W Harweck Reg Bennett F Newell J Byrnes J Davie J Boehm J Bhapatian A Kennedy J Mahle J Bout Meestamie McKay b Shanahan C B Mahle W Mahle G Devie S Sanderson and others. The discusses featured youth leadership school reports and preparations for a future meeting. delegates and speakers addressed the group amid a formal agenda and closing remarks.
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Grawlin Plans Agricultimal Breda
Mie
Mares
Tth
Measre
Mahie
W, Mahle
W. Harweck
Reg. Bennett
F Newell
J Byrnes
J. Davie
J. Boehm
J. Bhapatian
A Kennedy
J Mahle
J. Bout
Meestamie McKay
B Shanahan
C. B. Mahle
W Mahle
G. Devie
Sanderson
Ro Berimett
Auewuiteta Bureau
Auewuiteta Bureau ‘Wouth
Chenery
AL Mahle
John Shaner
Hia
Atead
John Accept
Government Stimulates Inflation in War Economy
Fragmented report describes government steps that push up wages and prices as a response to shortages. It notes the 40 hour work week changes, potential rationing cuts after elections, and claims inflation will worsen with higher living costs. It mentions political party blame and impacts on Sydney and Wollongong industrial workers.
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Edvare Sip
Jian Bromairn
Geatl Brown
Aidwell
Asturias
Arkers
Ho A
Indio
Ceylon
Qurtmaland
New South Wales
Sydney Kewenste- Wollongong
Ciphtalat
Luss
Country Party
Youra
India travel letters from Forbes teachers chronicled
Miss Hamer and two former Forbes Intermediate staffers wrote from India after a two month trip. The missives describe meals, transit, weather, and local sights while recounting travel mishaps and cultural observations. The letters convey arrival, journey, and reactions to the Indian experience with practical details and personal reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hamer
Ford Street
Hon
J. Blewar
Belem Smith
Forbes Intermediate Wich School
India
Miss Hamer
Bm Puri
Australia’s Champion Junior Farmer Quest Aims at ABC Show
The Barral Department announces a four week New Zealand sponsored search for Australia’s champion junior farmer. The finalist will be judged by John Green, Agricultural Liaison Officer, on the ABC network April 48 PM. Interstate travel and exhibits accompany the national competition.
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A.B.C
Ahronigh Wat
Australia
Eoamter
Barral
Meron
Beni
Sering
ABG
Tay
Jaye Wail
Jeni Farmers
John Green
di Agricultural Liars
Ie Alsist
Paver
Tinwancore waterway and cocoanut patos described
An OCR fragment recounts the Tinwancore waterway near Quilon with cocoanut patos used in wall coverings and boats. It notes coconut patos, shell dyes, and copra processing while detailing canal life and a return boat trip with vivid but fragmentary observations of people and activity along the coast.
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Tad
Quilon
Iin Livy Ad
Aleep
Indiana
Inter Town Quiz to Aid Commonwealth Loan
Forbes and Parkes host an inter-town quiz across April and May to support the Commonwealth Third Security Loan. Five local groups from Forbes and Parkes will field contestants, with broadcasts by 3PR and IPR across six weeks. Finalists from both towns may compete for substantial prizes.
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Offier
Reprecarethen O
Chambers of Capumerce
CWA
Bowling Clube
Ory
Forbes Contentanks
Marshall Battery Catalogue Promises 26 Page Facts
A notice invites readers to obtain the Marshall Battery Catalogue free of charge. It touts 26 large pages of information about the Dotteriee product line and emphasizes usefulness to battery maintenance and wet cell technicians. The ad urges writing to Marshall Battery Manufacturing Co. for a copy.
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Marshall Battery
Dotteriee
Marshall Battery Manufacturing Co
Syultiey
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