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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1949
Page
3
A mangled report from Forbes sales yards shows residents denouncing weather impact and poor conditions. Alderman Collett cites issues with conduct and promises inquiry while local groups push for remedies and accountability.
A heated Melbourne council discussion on roosters and hens spills into the night, with Aldermen debating poultry enforcement, ordinance applicability, and penalties. The meeting adjourns after promises of a follow up report from Mr. Press as Mayor and officials observe.
A draft proposal outlines efforts to improve Forbes Town with planning work by Mr YF Trewy and associates. It covers housing, commerce, public amenities, and orderly growth, aiming for a twelve year timeline and a social survey to guide zoning and surface infrastructure.
The readable text fragment references rationing space in a silo and local notices. Names and places are unclear, with scattered phrases about people, institutions, and events. The passage lacks cohesive context and verifiable facts.
A local notice records the Grawlin Plains Agricultural Bureau meeting in Hig Hybiens with remarks on a tithe, repairs, and district residents. Mr. O O Hohnberr, Jr. is cited for permit duties and service in the district.
Wool prices rise at Merryville sale with high bids for ewes and hoggets. Numerous buyers and farm names appear, including Lov ert and Tori, as industry figures from Butte and Forbes participate.
The Benevolent Society supports Oval Hospital for Women Renwick Babies' Hospital Scar by Home Rest awhile and Outdoor Relief Department. A big appeal funds rising costs and a Christmas Bell emblem sale on Friday November 28. Contributions to Hon Treasurer Thomas Sydney NBW. Standard size medium writer ribbon at Advocate Office.
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