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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 25, 1928
Page
5
Fragmentary report outlines an inquiry into an incident at Coradpary two days after a prior disturbance at Narre miu. Officials mention possible further action and connections to a party in Poniderry and MARIA, with unclear dates and names due to OCR errors.
Local discussions on weed control reveal tensions between agricultural authorities and rural residents over land management. Officials push stricter enforcement while communities push for practical, cost effective solutions amid ongoing legislative debate.
The report outlines horses like The Bachuest gallopay and Nacrobin as favoured entries for the Newcratle Cup with Edgarta and Lovebox noted in the field. It mentions Narrogin with SS in the Cup and records multiple race results, including finishes by Fontaine Yeare and other horses, along with jockeys and owners.
The report notes the winner claimed by two lengths in the Burroway Handicap at Leeland Alabama with final times around 1.1 seconds. Key figures Fribang Clandoar and Wonthy are listed among contenders with bets and payouts referenced.
A garbled OCR fragment describes an upcoming event with mentions of lasers, water, and a presiding figure. The text includes stray names and scattered phrases about trials, opportunities, and a public sale, but key details are missing or unreadable.
A tractor demonstration near Bi property at Grawlin on Tuesday drew 196 drivers and showcased a new ere cat Farin, with 12 plows and a fuel efficiency emphasis. Transport to the event was arranged by J Mengline & Co, and the display aimed to appeal to farmers in the Forbes district seeking wheat growing progress.
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