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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Nov 15, 1949

Page

7

Rabbits Plague Threatens Farmland Across the Land

A special investigator reports vast rabbit swarms seen from the air over hundreds of miles of pasture, warning of ruin to farms and warning that drought or strong measures may not stop the breeding threat. Officials say massive efforts and funding are needed to curb the invasion.

Bunny Advocate Tom Triling Gene Eri Eerie Textur Lao Cabbit Trl Jones Acre Jones Ite Mrs. Rabbit

Forbes Bowling Club seeks extension for improvements

Work Committee of Forbes Council reviewed Forbes Bowling Club premises last week over proposed improvements. Club representatives urged a one year extension for the lease and permanent works, while councillors questioned the scope and justified limited action, planning further consideration.

Forbes Council Forbes Bowling Club Bidoo A Austen J.grane Cop Rath Robertoon Gownes Huh Wesel Howe

Legacy Fair Nets Profit and Torch Bearers Plan

The Legacy Fair earned 335 pounds and 0 shillings 7 pence after expenses for event costs including dolly purchases for a dressing competition. The Torch Bearers thanked members and supporters, with plans to approach Farmer and Settler’s Aeolian and Whelmers’ Union for donations to aid Lachlan Legacy War Orphans.

Ajjeal Aggresgatei Dolly Irgmey Lachlan Furuta Lageey J. A. Meilland Meetii Aeolian Leopold Whelmers' Union

Course We Love Them

Diane Purcell reflects on parenthood and marriage noting children’ s wild change from imagined to real while spouses remain irksome yet cherished, expressing enduring devotion despite flaws and shifting personalities.

Diane Purcell

Unclear historical motto on enduring legacy

Fragmentary quotation from John Newson, Director of Education, about doing one’s job faithfully and leaving a lasting heritage for future generations, comparing to Horace and a Roman poet. The text reflects a sentiments on enduring monuments of living lives and work.

Horace John Newson

Mrs Huggett Tendered Café Contract by Forbes Council

Forbes Council at Thursday night meeting approved Mrs Joe Huggett for refreshments at Olympic Pool. Three applicants included Mrs Dwyer and Mrs Tanks. Council praised Huggett’s experience, offering £90 or a percentage, with plans to install a refrigerator and serve dainty dishes.

Forbes Council Joe Huggett Olympic Pool Huggett Joe Hugcett Dwyer Tonka Tanks Ald Gar Jones Council

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