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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 31, 1949
Page
4
Ambiguous notes reveal a volatile discussion on taxi plate allocations in Forbes. The record references council members like Brenner and Luby and touches on private car permits and street proposals. The fragmentary text shows pressure for timely appointments and potential policy changes without clear outcomes.
Abilene Council approves permits for three new cottages after a meeting with applications from owners on Grenfell Street and nearby streets. Valuations range from 0 to 1500 with various builders and property owners named in the proceedings.
Council minutes outline public works projects and administrative actions. Notices include road work, land and allotment applications, and pending planning matters with timelines for public comment and approval. The document records committee remarks, endorsements, and administrative responses from various departments.
The debate centers on whether petrol rationing is still needed as production and demand shift. Mr Faden argues supply is adequate and shortages of steel constrained consumption while the government defends existing measures and taxation, citing broader wartime controls.
The State Wheat Committee schedules a meeting for tomorrow to discuss ongoing concerns and planned actions. Officials and members from relevant agricultural groups are expected to attend and provide updates on policies and programs affecting wheat growers.
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