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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1947

Page

8

New Books for Young Readers at Public Library

The Public Library adds many titles for youngsters including Lydia Bailey The Lifeline The Wind that Shakes the Bailey and more. New authors include Maurier Crompton McGowan Le Feuvre John Marriott and Mathewman among others with adventures mysteries and educational works for children and teens.

Hor Roberto Lydia Bailey J. Burke The Bailey Ute Robert Hurigh Bloon F Bottome F Wakeman the Horkstiere Altous—McGowan Barrett Coconut Island H. Blyton Montery L Corerull Mice Worderland Theyne David Oof D. Clark J. A. Clark BR. Oeere BR. Crompton William Agmin Crompton William William the

Inspection Planned on Forbes Orange Road Dangers

In Mandagery Creek near Murge dangerous road sections will be surveyed to decide major works. Ashburnham MLA Mr EP Tring received assurances from Minister for Transport Mr O Sullivan after Dring pressed for a full report on road conditions. The Department of Main Roads is surveying roads and repairing war-year neglect, with an inspection arranged for Forbes Orange road by the Department of Main Roads.

Mandagery Creek Murge Jender Ashburnham EP Tring Oullivan Dring Department of Main Roads Department of Mining Roads Forbes-Orange

Postal Officers Examination Ad With Booklet List

An examination for appointment as junior postal officer of Forbes will be held on November 1. Intending candidates are asked to apply to the loyal postmaster for particulars. Also includes several book titles and authors in a mixed list.

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C W A Branches Report At Annual Group Conference

At the Gone Grow Conference in Borden on October 2, CWA branch reports highlighted growth in group membership, active fundraising, and community projects. Highlights include Porbes branch with 18 new members, Baby Health Centre funds, and yearly donations for Food for Britain and other charities.

CWA Borden Op Advocate Mra Umd Lin Yeunger Wes 10 Orrabanchal Tottenfian Mra. Beddle Porbea

Local Branch Reports and Fund Raising Highlights Across Community Groups

The Hadon Anza Day bulletin notes branch activity with War Bond and Savings Cert purchases totaling several hundred pounds. Forbes reports 45 new members and fundraising drives for the Health Centre and Babh Hewth Centre funds, plus a successful Mudhattern ball. Parkes Branch shows a £10 lift in credit and active support for worthy causes, while Trundle Younger Set records 21 members and a birthday piano fund for the Hest Rooms. Trundle CWA highlights the annual flower show as a major fundraiser with notable success and an annual rose show referenced.

Anza Yarroabandal Tomliman Brats Forbes Babh Hewth Centre Fund Une Parkes Mary Lous Trundle Brane C.W.A J H

Melbourne Workers Strike Over Assembly Pay Row

Thirty eight workers employed by contractors for the Herald and Sun began a strike over a legislative dispute in Victoria. The workers complain the Legislative Council blocked a measure to grant civil servants pay raises while government members defend duties at the Treasury. The report notes confusion and argues the strike targets the wrong issue while detailing fruit price anecdotes from Jamaica to London.

Melbourne “Herald Sun Pete Becase Artichen Victorian Legislative Council Labor Bun Legisative Council Treasury Victoria

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