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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 04, 1946
Page
4
Marshall advertises direct factory cuts halving prices on every type of wet battery for cars trucks cycles radios and home lighting with an estimated 60 percent savings.
Eight centres, including Forbes Intermediate High and Parkes High, fielded teams at the second post war sports carnival at Spooner Oval. About 900 children from public schools competed, with notable injuries in boys races and strong turnout despite transport limits. Proceeds go to Forbes District Ambulance and local school amenities.
The report lists multiple events and winners from Cowra Parkes Grenfell and other schools. It details junior and senior boys and girls races with times, distances, and placements, naming top performers such as Jean Reedy, D Berglund, J Crowe, and B Newham among others.
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