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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 23, 1947
Page
1
A local notice details breaches in electricity installation with adverse findings by the New South Wales authority. The report notes trust issues and payments disputed amid inquiries into faulty wiring, delayed repairs, and safety concerns.
Report by Sydney architect Hedley V Carr estimates changes to the Forbes Town Hall costing between £30,000 and £15,000. Council debates project scope and the impact on seating, facilities, and future use, with emphasis on architectural and financial justifications.
Report of spirit merchants license hearings in Sydney with adjournments and discussions of applications. The account notes witnesses, dates, and the ongoing process as authorities consider renewals and new permits.
A fatal accident occurred on Bivona Road when two ponies collided near Sheia. Eyewitness reports describe a rider and horse behavior leading to a tragic death amid a chaotic scene.
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