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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 02, 1952

Page

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Lachlan Valley Progress Plan Promises Federal Aid

A fragmented, confused draft urges a New Government authority modeled on a small Tennessee Valley Authority. It envisions a nationally guided plan for Lachlan Valley development, rapid production growth, and a long term investment program managed by a regional agency with broad powers and expert engineers.

Tennessee Valley Authority Advier Lachlan Timos Ts Howe Lachin Valley Development League Tiem

Lachlan Valley Authority Proposed Overhaul Sparks Debate

A local reform discussion questions creating a statutorily constituted authority to represent democratic production, arguing for a defined power structure with active authority rather than advisory roles. Supporters urge a continuous, productive body while opposing open-ended, only advisory boards.

Sydney Canker Lochion Valley Montoys Lachln Valley Developement League Ures Ue Lachlan Valley Soux Sng Bor Acto Tiboeliion Valley Authority Tiwe Leagie Cote Bela

Forbes P P Board Elections in Agoril Division

In the Agoril Division, election for the Forbes P P board elected three candidates. Mr DG Wiches was successful. BEDDOSE, R. and SHANNON, D. received votes as listed. Other retiring directors in remaining divisions were returned opposed.

Beddie Ardin Pepiogh Agoril DG. Wiches Bel Shair Beddose Shannon Wythes D.G

Lachlan Valley Dal Conference Opens Monday at Two Forbes

The first Lachlan Valley Dal conference will convene at Two Forbes on Monday with Mayor Abi Ptan ridge presiding. Proceedings start at 10 00 am with Vive Hin Weir Minister for Conservation to address attendees and several speakers planned.

Lachlan Valles de Elopiment Les Forbes Abi Ptan Ridge Willl Aout Weir Alice Eathering Amun Otter Bo Burts Cultore Mir Wars Frei Eliotn

Swollen Lachlan Narrowly Missed Flood Threat

A disjointed OCR fragment mentions swollen Lachlan River near Fortvos Tuud, with references to rising waters and potential flood risk. Includes garbled notes about warnings, timing, and community impact, and mentions April forecasts and local names.

New Marist Agricultural College at Red Bend

The Marist order plans a new Agricultural College at Red Bend near Forbes with a dairy herd and extensive facilities. It aims to house 150 boarders plus day students, needing over 100000 pounds for construction and improvements. The college will include its own oval and will start this year, promoting current agricultural education and local industry in the Lachlan Valley.

New Marist Agricultural College Red Bend Catholic Church Larhian Marist Onder Organamtion le Historical Society For Ample Forbes Forbes Citiens Agricultural College Lachland Valley

Reflectors For Long-Distance Telephone Lines

Giant aluminium discs mounted on tall masts act as reflectors in long distance lines. They form a linkage for telephones and television, enabling higher frequency signals to be transmitted without underground wiring. The image shows a reflector opening at a Stratford-on-Avon works.

Gibbes Stratford-on-Avon

Forbes Gold Industry Could Be Revived

A long quoted piece suggests Forbes, once a gold town in Lachlan Valley, still holds reef and alluvial gold. It notes past mining, a 19th century rush, and a large Brilliant shaft. It argues modern flotation could revive operations, addressing water issues and recovery methods.

Forbes Buick Petracius Wollongong South Africa

Gold mining flotation shown in Forbes area potential revival

An article describes oil flotation in gold processing, noting frothing chambers and reagent use to recover gold with potential profitability. It cites high gold quantities left in Forbes-Parries fields, the historic Forbes deep leads, and a Devon farmer finding a pre Victorian half sovereign in a turkey's mouth as part of a wider mining context.

Devon

Australia’s Big Production Target Ambitious plans for beef and dairy output

Agricultural Council outlines a bold target to raise beef, lamb, mutton and pigment production. It cites 1 230 000 tons beef and 1 000 000 tons meat, plus lime aided pasture improvements in New South Wales and Queensland. It stresses cost constraints, fertilizer use, and the need for superphosphate and lime to boost pasture and dairy yields across vast tracts of land.

Yin Tureau Riley Buren Auri- Ct Colin Posi Bray Auremu Bureau of Agricultiel Picea Avila Phate New Gern Wales

Motor Accident in Lachlan Street

A collision occurred at Lachlan and Templar Streets near the monument involving a 1932 Pontiac and an ambulance. Mr. Smith of Salisbury was injured with concussion and taken to hospital as the car sustained heavy damage and glass showered the area. The ambulance crew assisted, and the incident disrupted traffic near the railway.

Itermecbior Lachlan and Templar Streets Iver Tecor Rem Sri Salisbury Porbes Ogen Smith Hgour Bauk Spain Des ailReres Mr. Smith

Preparing For Monday's LVDL Gathering

Mr F J Cahill MLA will arrive in Forbes on Thursday to confer with Forbes mayor Ald Conridge and Jemalong Shire President Dr Cutlite at the Lachlan Valley Development League first annual convention. The league spans Cowra to Condabalin with branches expanding as Cahill tours Forbes and surrounding areas.

F. J. Cahill M.la Lachlan

Assistance for Local Government Aid Proposal Draft

Mr Charles Curley of Borer Shire seeks government aid for local bodies without public meeting. The Agriculture Council proposed Commonwealth support and duties for local governance, noting potential benefits and risks.

Charles Curley Df Cahill Curler Borer

From Our Point of View Mikado Link to Communism

A critical 1930s style essay argues Japanese as a mixed Polynesian race with an inferiority complex and savage forms, linking MIKADO to anti-Communist sentiment. It asserts ancient empire origins, Japanese conformity, and a perilous blend of rulers and populace.

Willy Lewchin Forbes Japan Elizabeth Sutewan Valley le Mikado Ama-'e-Ra-@ul Tama-te-Ra Chua Oscar

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