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Forbes Advocate

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Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 24, 1949

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3

Far West Lachlan region described as lakeland drought then deluge

The passage recalls Henry Lawson’s Far West image and discusses historic water levels near the Lachlan area. It notes pre white settlement conditions, drought followed by deluge, and early settler observations of lakes, wetlands, and water management efforts.

Henry Lawson Far West W. &. Cameron Lakeland Outback Bert de Saillys Lachlan Gonole Lake

Imprisoned Woman in Bathurst Quarter Sessions

In Lithgow district a woman, charged with freeing and healing, faced Bathurst Quarter Sessions. Witnesses described threats and a window damage incident at a docks club, and defenses claimed personal hardship. The court committed the defendant to jail following testimony that linked her to prior disturbances and club misdeeds.

Viels Bay Hayward Lithgow Nheory Vicket Sheldrick Heron Sul Shekirick Ake Otal Oriol Bathurst

Shire Leaders Push Petrol Tax Plan at Conference

The annual association meeting will be held June 1 to 3 with Councillor Townsend noting the petrol tax expiry in 1950. He warned councils need a clear plan from the conference on revenue use and urged State cooperation to fund bush fire prevention and fire brigade improvements amid fears of repetition of past disastrous fires.

Mo Walker Thompson Carey le Rune Teserven Waler Witter Townsend Counells Couneilly W.S.W Sersor Cotes Coulietier Townsend Citi Advatier

Red Cross Day Appeal Set For June 3

A June 3, 1840 Red Cross Day appeal across the state seeks to meet annual quotas to fund the charity’s work. It highlights branches aiding convalescents, hospitals, ex-servicemen, clinics, blood drives, and aid to areas afflicted by fire, flood, and famine while promoting badge sales to support ongoing relief efforts.

Red Cross

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