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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 01, 1949
Page
4
Minister Strahan defends rabbit eradication efforts on military lands. He notes over £270 spent, and insists continued action is necessary to secure settlements. The campaign faces rabbit resistance, with funding and logistics affecting farm and camp protection in the area. Local agent details and insurer advertisements follow.
Forbes town clerk Mr Demp ary announced a Department of Conservation and Irrigation officer will visit Forbes to examine irrigation on the Lachlan River. The minister promised the visit amid concerns from lucerne and vegetable growers about river low levels and riverbank erosion.
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