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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 04, 1943

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Electrical engineer in hot water over council report delay

Local council debates an electrical engineer's six month timetable for a full electricity undertaking report. The engineer defends delaying on power station details while outlining needed upgrades, substitutions, and testing limits, warning of costly improvements needed to avoid plant failures.

Lie Ald Gunn Paddison Begrove Hawkins Meagher Hart Oounnell Sydney Forbes “Advocate Forbes Council Fas Jess Uual Velve

Death of Mr S G Diond and Far West Health Scheme Founder

Sydney report notes the death of Dr S G Diond founder of the Far West Children's Health Scheme. He and his wife lived frugally while guiding the scheme and caring for outback families, often sleeping in their car and using a Manly cottage verandah as accommodation. Forbes mourns the couple.

Outback Sydney D. Drummond Far West Drummond Manly Cottage Ir Drummond Attunge Tam—worth Methodist Minster Methodist Far West Mission Luty Doust Lepetiver Sh Tir Lanewey Bernardo Forbes Unie Fine

Local Labor Expels Ex Alderman J Dunn

The Local Labor League voted to expel ex Alderman J F Dunn after a sparse meeting. Dunn had long been a worker for the movement and defended his right to vote Labor in future elections amid disputes over legitimacy of the league’s leadership and actions surrounding the Forbes by election.

Labor League J. FP. Dunn Mir Exfulton Mesara Dur A.J. Gunn Meagher Khuit Mfartilin Certral Marius Waa New League Gunn Porbes Webki Pier Job Becaue Meissry Dunn RJ. Gunnace Cums W. C. Davey Labor J. F Breen Lang Labor Davey Mr. Breen Breen League Calare

Attack on Darwin Reported in MacArthur Communique

General MacArthur's headquarters in the South West Pacific say 21 Japanese bombers and 30 fighters attacked Darwin. Ground damage was negligible. Allied fighters destroyed or damaged 13 enemy planes. Our air losses were admitted as heavy but details were not provided.

MacArthur South-West Pacific Darwin

Germans Routed in Russia and Tunisia War Update

London reports ongoing war actions with Allied gains in Tunisia and a strategic pullback by German forces. American forces seize Hill 476 while German troops withdraw across occupied fronts in Russia. A Moscow communiqué notes heavy German losses in six days of fighting near Novorossiysk and the Black Sea region.

London Tunisia Guins Hill 476 von Arniman Hesserment F Russia Novorossiak Moscow Commuunique Lanka

New Electrical Undertaking at Wrangala Dam Project

Government announces £183,000 for Wrangala Dam hydro electric scheme to build four power stations and transmission lines to Cowra and Wellington to Dubbo. Premier Michell says the project aims to secure an adequate, economical current for towns and industry and to aid regional development.

Wrangala Dam Vines Cowra Wellington Dubbo Michell Ain Neg 3 McRell Uid Onewell- Lemon Plo Pedueuer Trmainy Iso

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Undertaking Enginger Naalrap Lille Eae de Wits Lembege Omh Bettia DeWitts S. G. Diond Far West Health Scheme J. Dunn Majon Alex DE Severty America Vitor Mir EL Ned Derry Goulbarn Gren T Ue Mir, DB J. Molitiey NEW Electrical Undertaking Iechin Happines Ledeeke
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