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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 25, 1948

Page

4

Jemalong Shire Electricity Committee Report May 13

The Jemalong Shire electricity committee met May 13 and urged council to forward a Federal Roads Aid grant application up to 000 to the Department of Local Government with reference to Ministerial disallowance of prior grants. The meeting covered the Grawlin-Ooma line agreement, subsidy discussions, and inspections by an investigation officer. The engineer submitted a written report on construction issues, machine hire dates, and proposed securing earth boring equipment while noting limited stove supply and power developments in the Cobram area.

Jemalong Shire General Council Ueaba F. Tout Prent L. H. Rout H. J. Herbert T. EB. Cuteliffe G. S. Shannon T. R. Smith Department of Local Government Cre Sout Smith Dring Woa Electricity Authority of N.5.w Council Ooma McDonald Bedgerabong Cowra L. Pietsch Forbes Celerk Pietach Piewch McDonald Brothers Strathfield Sydney Green Tyrone Porbes-Burnt Bridge Cra Cutcliffe and I AC Daniel Comple Hon Jemalong Weir Porbes-Condobolin PWD Bouth Condobolin Cuteliffe and Keerene

Referendum critique on wartime price powers and wheat policy

A letter argues against wartime price controls and subsidies in Australia during World War II. The writer claims the Socialist government paid WA farmers to grow wheat and sold grain to New Zealand at loss, costing taxpayers millions. He warns that May 28 vote would extend wartime powers to prices and calls readers to vote No.

Sir Canberra Australia America Canberra Socialista India Burma Middle East Europe New Zealand M. FP Bruxner

Council considers electricity supply plans for Garra wobitty area

Councilors discuss government plans to supply electricity to recently acquired Garra wobitty lands and Education Department sites. A motion seeks early inquiry into readiness and ability to serve consumers near Mandager Creek north of Eu gowra, with Cr Herbert and Shannon moving.

Pertieg Cid Mandager Creek Eugowra Perry Garrawobitty Cra Shannon Carrawobitty

Red Cross laid plans to fight tuberculosis in NSW

Dr Hambridge urged the NSW Division to fund and staff a comprehensive anti tuberculosis service. He outlined clinics with labs and X ray, thoracic units, rehabilitation centres, and welfare supervision to control infection, treat patients, and support families.

Hambridge Nsw Red Cross Society New Both Wales Rhode Hambridge Red Cross Na.w Australian Red Cross Red Crown Sydney Sautoria B.C.G Ws.w Bambridge

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