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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 21, 1926
Page
10
The Forbes Pastures Protection Board announces a reserved improvement project numbered M7 dated 19 y. The plan covers pasture protection measures and funding allocations, outlining scope, and scheduling while identifying responsible authorities and expected outcomes.
Local column recounts school programs at War Memorial School and a tennis social hosted by Ponyla Clubs. It mentions attendance by residents, awards for Mrs. Domes, and plans for a farmers’ travel fare. The piece highlights certificates, Sidney and Purhuent participants, and hopes for early progress in remaining activities.
Reported flood damage in the Rea area with submerged grav fields and stock concerns. Tennis mentions announce an upcoming match Sunday against MowKoned Wore as locals express frustration over treatment of players and limited opportunities to showcase talent.
Local notes describe a chaotic event with injuries to J Hunt and others, amid weather and new building activity. Report mentions a bicycle or boat incident, damaged gutters, and washouts, plus community updates on tennis, neighborhood renovations, and a notable arrival of Taylors. Farmers face weather delays while Wheat sowing continues.
A garbled OCR item from Lachlan Street near Meagher’s highlights a small food shop naming Premier Ham and Bvef Shop Goose Fresh Bully. It mentions TANTON street, Sydney Satmage, Hindi supplies, and a men's wear store, with scattered, unclear product claims and contact hints.
In Grenfell the town council discussed franchise preferences and ward appointments, with debate over private company wireless and municipal costs. The April records show subscriptions and hospital costs, a social gathering with Mr and Mrs Waterman, and committee notes on a local cycling event and bowling.
An OCR fragment advertises photography services in Sydney at 727 George Street near Pentrat Station. It mentions 12 bromide cabinets and 12-579 enlargement options with a price around 16 shillings and 6 pence. The wording is garbled but centers on leading artist photographers offering portrait services.
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