Councils Confer on Forming County Council
Jemalone Shire Council and Forbes Municipality met at the Town Mall Chambers to discuss forming a County Council to handle electricity matters. Ogle of Southon Electricity Supply spoke noting no case where such a council had failed to raise charges. The meeting adjourned at 8:30 pm after a recommendation for each representative to report back to their councils on forming the County Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jemalone
Forbes Municipality
Town Mall
NAW, Electricity Authority
Ogle
Southon Electricity Supply
Remembrance Day Observance Plans At Forbes Promenade
Sunday near Armistice Day is set for observance with ex-service personnel Hoy Scouth Girl Turtles and other groups marching from Lachlan Street to the Cenotaph. An unveiling memorial for those who died in the 1945 war will be held after a 9 45 am assembly and a combined church service in the Town Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Prom
Raul
Lachlan Street
Production Must Be Speeded Up Says Australian Meat Board Visit
Australian Meat Board members J L Shute F W Marshall and George Gibbons visited Forbes to address the Graziers Association. Shute urged faster production and noted Britain would provide a long term market, amid postwar transport and marketing challenges and plans to build strategic railways to ease stock movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ESSRS
J. L. Shute
F. W. Marshall
George Gibbons
Australian Meat Board
Forbes
Graziers’ Association
Mr. Shute
Sir Henry Turner
Australia
United Kingdom
Trainore
Pasdan
Queensland
Shilé
Jonemnsan
Alice Springs
Anthony’s Lagoon
Adelaide
Train Services to the Cut Saleyards
Forbes Council faced protests from saleyard agents over charges on unsold stock, while the Railway Commissioners announced broad passenger service cuts set to begin Sunday. Sydney services failed at Forbes railhead as gas and essential industries receive supplies. agriculture trials and stock research programs expand under Board oversight with state cooperation urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coml Muners
Forbes
Sydney
Cael
LR Mod
Agriculture Departiment
Suppression of Press Debate Sparks Local Rows
A letter to the editor defends press freedom amid a Forbes Council dispute over housing allocations. The writer attacks councilors Brenner and Hartcher for alleged misreporting and accuses officials of restricting broadcasting while urging transparency on yard dues and public works.
Driving Under the Influence Charge in Forbes Court
James Owen Barris of Wellington faced a Forbes Police Court charge for driving a car in Lachlam Street Forbes on October 28 while under the influence. He did not appear, offered no objection to adjournment until December 7 due to a unavailable witness, with bail discharged and the adjournment granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
James Owen Barris
Wellington
Lachlam Stree
Palmer
Pelos Forum
Grewn Witnes
G.M
Funeral for two victims of Forbes air crash held
The funerals for Forbes crash victims Douglas Hawkins and Albert Styles were well attended at the Church of England cemetery. Rev. White conducted the service, and A G Jones buried them side by side. Mrs. Hawkins plans to return to Victoria with her son as the inquest into the Kwomer depths awaits on November 19. Civil Aviation officials from Melbourne questioned airworthiness of the Tiger Mindr aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Douglas Hawkins
Albert Styles
Church of England
Parkes
AO E F. White
A. G. Jones
H. K. Ford
Civil Aviation Department
Melbourne
OD. McDonald
C. A. J. Lum
Alr Gocidenth
Porbessero Club
Trotting Steward Appointed for Western Group Shows
The Western Group of Agricultural Societies appointed a stipendiary trotting steward at a Wellington conference. Mr D V Roddy of Wellington received the appointment as a leading trotting enthusiast. Also noted is an advertisement seeking clean soft rags for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Group of Agricultural Societies
Wellington
D. V. Roddy
Subscription list for air crash widow charity appeal
A local effort opened a subscription list for a widow affected by an air crash. The steering group includes Moss J, B Grnine, J. Cowell, J. Holloway, and T. Meagher. All donations will be acknowledged through the Advancine column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moss J
B Grnine
J. Cowell
J. Holloway
T. Meagher
Also Mentioned on This Page
White Birkmyre
Tve
John Meagher & CO. Pty. Ltd
Meat Board
Shute
A. K. Macintosh
Association
Measra Marshall
Gibbons
Db .T. Herbert
Commonwealth Board
Fred Marshall
Cardobalgie Meatworks
Plg
Bown
Tormitton and Plas
Commonwealthy
Great Britain
Whitch
Berinth
Cragapor
Maryelec
Henry Turner
the Housing Commission
Forbes Council
Mira
0. R. Evatt
Commission
Sie Wak
Ming. Tonkin
Wan Tet
Portes
Brenner
Vietth
Ald Gun
Hartcher
John
Hla Orabory
Gunn
Ald
Salewards
Sherden Stage
Lanty
New Zealand
Auetrail
America
Britain
Daroobalgie
G. Tiuoons
United
London
Broord
John Meagher & Co. Ltd
Whitheld
Saap
the& T
King George Park
South Circle
Court Lane
Bren Ker
Bronner
Web
Norman Tomkinson
L. J. Fell
Helen
Forbes Aero Club
Meagher
Goliath
Baxter
Waratah
Absa Tan
de Witt
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!