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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 27, 1947

Page

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Forbes Council negotiates land for council offices and services

Forbes Council to negotiate for land on Court Lane owned by Gaymared Estate to house electricity department offices and showrooms and future gas and electricity undertakings. Building inspectors report outlines valuations, frontage details, and proposed building footprint, with council to vacate Lachline Street premises for Postmaster General telephone facilities.

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Davey Aids Forbes Gas Works Without Pay

Davey formerly of Forbes osworks and now visiting from Melbourne offered continued free consultancy after declining temporary gas manager post. Aldermen praised his gesture and noted improvements at the works, with reports detailing pending council confirmation of his role and search for a permanent manager.

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Flood Relief Appeal Summary Draft

An unclear text fragment mentions a flood relief appeal and a target sum of 434 pounds in hand. It references several disorganized words and names, but no coherent events or dates are readable. The readable parts point to fundraising effort and a request for contributions.

Coombing Creek Dam Faces Two Month Labour Delay

Slow progress at the Coombing Creek Dam on the Central Tablelands delays work by about two months. An inspection by District Employment Officer HC Jackson found feral labour will not be absorbed soon, with construction costing about £152,008 to supply permanent water to Milthorpe Blayney Canowindra Grenfell Eugowra and surrounding centres.

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All Hospitals to be Controlled by Federal Govt

The piece discusses a proposal that would place all hospitals under Commonwealth control during the postwar period. It notes concerns about state interference, outlines positions of health officials, and mentions training and migration of medical staff to Australia. It also reports on nurse resistance to compulsory service and debates about national standards and staffing.

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Casting Vote of Mayor in Forres Municipal Meeting

In a tense council session, Mayor Ald Gunn cast the deciding vote on a motion seeking exemption from the Commonwealth Bank transfer terms. Several aldermen opposed, arguing against coercive banking, while supporters urged adherence to government policy and local governance concerns.

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Timely Week-end Rains Save Crops in Wheat Belt

Weather disrupted harvest across the wheat belt with steady weekend rain easing drought. Crop losses were reported in multiple districts with some fields yet to be sown as farmers assess damage and plan reseeding opportunities.

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