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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 26, 1940
Page
3
Dr Kalleher and Jomph Privilege spearheaded an appeal to the district hospital urging more attention to kindness initiatives. The effort aims to improve patient care and hospital culture through targeted program support and staff engagement.
Promoters DASKETT and ROL BROT announce a Water Conservation and Obli Gyation Comathon event in Temalong and Welding Plans district. Opening ceremony linked to Weir operations will be hosted by officials including Premier Adew and UCLA representatives on Saturday 80 November at 229. Residents of Porben and nearby districts urged to attend.
A crowded event by the CWA showcased antique items from a bygone era including dolls glassware and embroidery pieces. Judging and market stalls drew families as visitors reflected on heritage while plans for a December gathering and a mothers and wives appreciation event build community ties.
A meeting discussed forming the Forbes Irrigation League to coordinate water diversion projects on the Lachlan and Bundaburra Creek systems. Debate centered on pooling storage, higher river dams, and conserving water without state control, with officers elected to lead the new body and plans to further meetings next week.
R A O B Lodge Forbes held a special meeting on Saturday night during the Chaamdl Prine eve to open New Lodge No. 85N. Officers Sir Joseph Moroney BLO Grand Secretary Sir George Brand LOM Sir Bernhss W Marunertl OSL Prime Thomas Chapman and Bre. 3 Ane dersen of Chand Leder, with J. Hing and J. Gardiner initiated by Primo A. Mobay. The Grand Prime presided as Lodge opened amid ceremony and lighting, urging members to uphold loyalty to the British Empire and Commonwealth. The next day drillers at the national Lodge were named, with many members from Forbes and other lodges attending. The Advocate is equipped to handle your every station and requirement.
David Miver gileye Loethie role and Olvie dm Haviland provide the mantle in new Sommeth Golient production HafMne which is premiering for the first showing tomorrow night at Qe odio Theatre Viren Tinted Artioun-pelechar. Rallies be an exciting sud basi-mov ing mebxtrome ete at Amoutedr Crackamun society. Metyopthile whe lewis secret life of erin A strong Supporting cast includes Chickey om Dome May Whitty Ligne Pape Diggins Walton 8. Clie Godfrey and Rett Bloeh head around the principal players. faftien directed by Bae Work with craftmanship and vitality under Wott atechurdatip. The story opens in London with McKenele of Goodmid Yard and a spectacular robberies plot. Gwen Moodete pays Olvia de Havillant fronceally to reveal the Yard’s mat oboe. Most action centers on Lily Melrose as the detective and gentleman erpokt driving a fast, intricate sequence on the estate. Photography nears perfection and the movie promises gripping melodrama with fire, mystery, and high suspense.
Firefighters battled a blaze at a lakeside homestead until dawn. The occupants were away. contents reportedly not insured. Local officials discussed water supply and river access, with detail on the Lachlan River and surrounding tributaries as part of the inquiry. Engaged authorities planned further inspection and potential reconvening to review the incident.
A fragmented report traces the return of a French daughter amid wartime travel disruption. It notes delays, a collision, and a long journey from Sedan toward England and France, ending with reflections on wartime treatment and ally nations.
Members of the Goolagong Inriga Hon League met on Saturday to discuss postwar reforms and government policy. A 12 member committee was appointed to represent Coolagungeh in dealings with Premier Forbes and officials. Speakers named include Moser W Brady J Kirby and Faget. Discussions covered postwar relief, repatriation of Australians, employment prospects, and securing stable government as the nation recovers from conflict.
Unclear text indicates Methodist church plans opening services and Advent observance. Mentions Reverend M. J. Gaorg and Devine Bervite with Holy service schedule in the afternoon.
Fragmented OCR reads a disrupted notice about a concert organized by a shipping or civil group during a wartime era. It notes heavy crowding, nearly full seating, and a call to implement stricter seating regulations to prevent future overflows. Specific names and places are unreadable.
Grenfell residents held a public meeting to protest proposed sewerage charges for connections in the council district. Speakers urged postponement and pledged not to pay the sewerage levy until the matter is properly reviewed under local government procedures.
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