Shire considers weed control and road works reports
The Shire Engineer A J Booth and Weeds Inspector A Hawkins presented at the councillors meeting last Friday. Booth outlined roadworks maintenance and plant activity and proposed road inspections from Old Grenfell Road to Grawlin siding. Hawkins discussed weed control, notices to occupiers, and spraying effectiveness in dry weather, with opinions on appointing a weed destruction supervisor and sharing weed areas with the Stock Inspector for systematic treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Booth
A. Hawkins
Booth
Grenfell
Hawking
Percy
Wheatley
PP. Board
Ogden
Jone
Eddie
Ghire
Whealley
PJP. Board
Brock Aliena
Forbes Retake Grinsted Cup In Two Run Thriller
Forbes Club regained the Grinsted Cup at its first trial of the season defeating Grenfell Pioneers by two runs. Forbes', chasing 139, faced a tough start before R. Elliott and K. Hodge steadied the innings and J. Nealon finished with 14 not out. E. Huckel's 6 for 50 anchored Grenfell's bowling as A. Nealon top scored for Forbes with 36. The final stroke by Prow sealed the win as Forbes matched Grenfell’s total of 137 with 139.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneera
Don McKinnon
Schneider
Grenfel
Nealon
A. Nealon
Thomas and McKinnon
Forbes
K. Hodge
Keith Hodge
Prow
Elliott
Bill Gilth
Bir
Smith
Jack
Bergen
E. Huckel
Port Des' Aide
Porches
Seeeeea
Forbes Boys
Burr Weddin Hire and Boundary Notes
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Burr Weddin hire and a boundary on the Ion Road with unclear terms. Contains garbled phrases and a mention of Coceell. Further readable details are unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burr Weddin Hire
Marboundary
Ion Road
Opening Bowls Ceremony At Eugowra Greens 1940-41 Season
Forbes Bowling Club marked the opening of Eugowra greens with a ceremony led by Association President Jan Cobley and H O Elliott. Forbes teams beat Were 31 to 16 while a second Forbes side fell 21 to 17 to Peak Hull Club. Canowindra beat Forbes 37 to 0. Attendance reflected strong bowl popularity despite bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fores Bowling Club
Eugowra
Jan Cobley
Parkes
H. O. Elliott
BULA
Forbes
Masore
P. Tickner
R. Hudson
W.G. and
T. Besgrove
M Mesore
W. James
Forbes Club
E. A. Austen
Messrs
Cobley
RB Howerd
Jas. Cobley
Canowinia
Forbes Trandlers
Evgowra Club
Peak Hill
Canowindre
Cuda
Eugowra Greens
North Hill
Bankers Dance For British War Victims Fund
Bankers organized a dance in the CWA room last Saturday to aid Britain's Civil War Victims Fund. The event, featuring Gardner's orchestra and a bankers wives supper, is expected to raise about £15. A bankers concert at Town Hall on November 28 is planned with more entertainment to follow.
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Bankers’ Dance For
Forbes
Great Britain
Gardner
Hethen
Porbea
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Tom Edison
Vailean City
Cary Grant
Rosalind Russell In
Howard Hawks
MG Fata
Ralph Bellamy
Gene Lockhart
Helen Mackined
Howard Hawes
Margaret Lindsay, Wayne Morris
William Gargan
Rural Bank
OF the Air
Cumbungi
N.S.W. Agricultura
Grinsted Cup
Ralph Eliott
Grenfell Association
M. Chivers
B. Reid
F. Robinson
E. Norris
J. Shaw
J. Bades
Lt. Gulch
Spooner Oval
R. Miiott
J. Buss
J. Thomas
D. Sarge
Serae
Camero
Howling
Huckel
M_ Hall
Orange
SAO Biscuits
Arnott
Wrigley
Wrigley's Eye
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