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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 01, 1949
Page
5
A chaotic page advertises sales inquiries and job notices including motor sedan sale leads, lost items like a lady's gold watch, bookkeeping and stock agency positions, a rental request, a working manager farm role, and a model hat prize. Also includes a political writ notice from the Electoral Division of Calare with dates and nomination details.
A notice warns that any person found writing shooting or trespassing on Hern Ardo or Prairie Villa will be prosecuted. It states all prior permissions on Coe have ended and will be enforced.
Government notices announce an application for a water license by Leonard Bruce Smith and Irene Smith for irrigation on Lachlan River in Forbes parish. Also invites tenders for repairs and renovations at police stations and courts in Bathurst district, with bid details to Clerk of Petty Sessions and locations including Cowen Forbes Gudangong.
The Forbes Municipality invites tenders for a refrigeration project at the Olympia Swimming Pool. Bids valid for one to five years with service details to be provided. Town Clerk notes tender opening date and instructions for bidders.
Framing the notice, the meeting of the association will be held Friday November 4. The Count Chambers IP Pom is referenced as organizing entity. Local attendees urged to attend.
The UM Legacy Fair at Windas Town Hall in St Fortes drew a strong crowd though final receipts are not yet tallied. Proceeds, expected around £340, will aid Lachlan Legacy in supporting children of deceased war veterans in the region, with attractions including a pony ride and crafts, as pupils and local residents contributed prizes and items for auctions and displays.
The report lists junior sheep judging results with names and prices, plus a parish event where Beecher and associates performed at a ceremony. It notes Mr J Vo Turner as a key organizer, praises Torch Bearers and the Orange band, and commends the Cranmer band for its Highland kilts and bagpipes.
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