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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 08, 1946

Page

7

Murga and Mandogery Creek Dam Talk Prompt Local Nostalgia

Hazy district notes mention a possible dam on Mandogery Creek near Murga affecting Murga village. Local returnees from Sydney and holidaymakers, plus a lyrical poem about Murga, reflect on landscape, springs, and identity amid dam proposals and seasonal scenes.

Mandogery Creek Mure Boo Wee Ryewie Eulltmbie de Buble Murga Vera Lytle English Allan Sydney Mirelli Mulgan Glenview Mourga Ron Read Sydvy Ega

EugeWre cricket wins boost for locals in Buoday

EugeWre cricketers secured two victories at Buoday sparking strong enthusiasm among supporters. The first grade beat Bt. George with Jackson Miven taking 3 for 33 in his season debut while Cudal edged the second XI 183 to something as Max Dodglas opened and shone with 114 and 34 in the innings.

EugeWre Buoday Bt.George R. Boone Jackson Miven Cudal Tesenlie Ena Max Dodglas Shine Bien Thomas Max Ghine Max

Boy Scouts Dance Boosts Support and Funds

Last Saturday Eugenre Boy Scouts held a lively dance at the School of Arts. Nancy Blach won euchre, Monte Carlo game noted, music by Dette Causey and others. Post delivery to residents will occur after receipt of main mail, around 10:39 pm, within a mile of the post office. Funds from the Scouts' effort totaled nearly $5.

School of Arts Docus Dette Casey A. How'll Russel Thomas Monte Carlo Forbes Eugenre School of Arta Bes Nancy Blach Non Ming V. Hereford A. Pie Dette Causey A. Howell Russellmas Ron Seaton Eugewre

Eugowra Chamber of Commerce Elects Officers

The Eugowra District Chamber of Commerce annual meeting re-elected AL Douglas as president and named Frank Dixorms secretary L G Tee assistant secretary and G A Durt treasurer with committee members L Casey F Cheney D McCarron and WN McBMillen as vice presidents. The discussion covered train service plans hospital proposal Eugowra se NSW and local civic improvements.

Eugowra Shabir Neras Ne Hela Ne AL Douglas Frank Dixorms L. G. Tee Nsissant G. A. Durt Rea|ourer Messrs L. Casey F. Cheney D. McCarron WN. G. McBmillen Wice-presidante Cowra Em Parkes Justines Engowra

For Sale Two Good Paorma Wheat and Sheep County Event

Fragmented sale notice lists Rural Bank terms with a C1500 deposit and references to REMI Anew DAY at Matthew's Eugewra and E& SERVICES a with 7 am event times. It notes Holy Communion om Sunday School 10 p.m. Remembrance Service at St. Paul's Goolagany 3 pm.

R. A. Douglas Eugewra E& Services A Remi Matthew's St. Paul's Goolagany

Wedding of Ona Balcomb and Ernest Archer at Cranbury Methodist

The wedding of Ona Evelyn Balcomb, second daughter of Mr and Mrs Rt A H Balcomb of Bunsex Tooyong, and Ernest Robert Archer, second son of Mr David Archer and the late Mrs Archer, was held at Cranbury Methodist Church on Saturday. The reception followed at the Methodist Hall. The couple departed for Jenolan Caves for a honeymoon.

Ar Ind Phyllis Balcomb Salin Tyan Gibarin Mra_ Gibson Butueworth Delma Mamie June Simon John Murray AIP Orange Wallace Webb Burwood Arnold Paralow Cargo RAAP George McNeilly Pew Mintafarcia Nash Gosper Eugonrs Methodist Hall Crambury Balcomb Q Gosper C. H. Buttsworth Jenolan Caves

RSL MEETING AND COMMUNITY FUND DRIVE

Members of the RAL inspected the bowling green and approved its progress at last Friday's meeting. The caretaker Jerry Hough oversees waterings as a goal for satisfactory growth, while the League donated £3 3s to the Salvation Army Xman Box fund after praise for the Army's war work. A Citizens and Ex-Servicemen's Girls group advances toward an official Monday opening, with plans to add members and elect officials for the year.

RAL Jerry Hough League Salvation Army Xman Box Fund Salvation Army

New Manager Named for Western Times in Eugowea

Molong Express reports Jp J Woodward, formerly of the Western Times staff, succeeds the late W J Larkey as manager. Woodward, a former Bugowra paper owner, has served as assistant manager and ran Morning News before joining the Times. He is said to be seriously ill at Bathurst Hospital.

Albert Gasper Syd Acer Co. Langford Sydney Mary Rowsthorne Buckner Ahe Sister Hillman's Molong Express Jp. J |Woodward Western W. J. Larkey Bugowra Larkey Antcne Tle Bathtort Vain Boon Tunes The Times Morroming MY. Woodward Bathurst Hospital

Visiting Optometrist Mr Bone to Visit Eugowra Canowindra

Visiting officer Mr Dr Bone an optometrist from Orange will quit Eugowra and Canowindra on a date to be announced and may be consulted at the Central Hotel Eugowra afternoon only. He will be in Canowindra morning only that day. Appointments can be arranged at the Eugowra News agency.

W. Hurcum Crombie Hospital Forbes Bob Bargwanna Sydney G Peneilly Wrsede H. Ellis Hag Orange Attie Dr. Bone Optometrial and Optolan Eugowra Canowindra Central Hotel Mir. Bone Canowindre

Grand Opening of Service and Citizens' Recreation Club

The opening function of the Service and Citizens' Recreation Club will be held at pam on Armistice Day in the Eugenes Bowling Club. J. C. Adame, Hon. See Dance, in aid of Forbes Ambulance, Vychan Barn, 16th November, Hohn berg's Orchestra, good supper.

Gigies-Midway Sauron Toenbetter Gllve Canewindra Mra J. Davis Gopeland Janet Robb Im Aid Esidon W. Wright Porbar Drury St. Mary's Abe F. McClintock Mra Attenborough Healo Mra. T. Mulligan Olive Attenborough Pam Eugenes Bowling Club J. C. Adame Forbes Ambulance Vychan Barn Hohnberg

Remembrance Day Service at Engewra Attend Memorial

Public invited to Anzac Memorial on Sunday November 10 for Remembrance Day observance. Service begins punctually at 10 59 a m with Nell G McMillan listed as Hon Sec Anzac Memorial Committee.

Engewra Anmmic Nell G. McMillan Anzac Memorial Committee

Public Meeting at Bowling Club Sugowra Friday Nov 15

The ANZAC Memorial Committee convenes a public meeting at the Sugowra Bowling Club on Friday November 15 at 8 pm. Attendees will decide on a monument and an honour roll for ex-service personnel who served in World War I.

Anzac Memorial Committee

Remembrance Day Plans and Local Visits Noted

Local social notes list visiting relatives from Manly Homebush and Eu gowre with several travelers returning from holidays. The Coolagong and Wattamondara teams played a Grinsted Cup match resulting in a draw. A Remembrance Day service is set for Sunday November 10 with a 10 58 a m two minute silence and Eugenian ceremony at the War Memorial in the Park.

Mro Speck Manly Jomdan Robin Hadley Homebush Coolagong Forbes Association Teu Wattamondara United Kingdom War Memorial

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