Urgent push for government action at Forbes meeting
Delegates from Lachlan Valley centres gathered at Forbes to press closer settlement and irrigation plans. They criticized the state for delaying Wyangala Dam use and urged a concrete start on River Lachlan irrigation and water conservation policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S.W. Development League
Lachlan
Cowra
Condobolin
Forbes
Wyangala
Don, Elliott
League
Forbes Development League
R. O. Palmer
Elliott
Geo. Bassett
M.L.C
Messrs. J. Hill
A. W. Haugh
Reopening Talks on Ca reobalgic Abattoirs For Forbes
Members of the Forbes Development League debated resuming the Ca reobalgic meat works and decided to ask owners for their plans. If no satisfactory reply comes, they may press local municipalities to operate and kill locally. Country Life notes strong local interest and possible shift toward centralizing slaughter. The Metropolitan Mat Board official emphasized country abattoirs should align with rural needs before any broader expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brody
Forbes
League
Cen
Alates
Riverna
Jong
Man in Forbes Court Faces Capital Charge
Oliver Harold Collits, 30, appeared at Forbes Police Court on a capital charge. He was remanded to appear before the Police Magistrate on Tuesday October 27. Bail was refused due to the capital nature of the first charge, with a later option to apply for various names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Harold Collits
Forbes
A. V. Quiggin
J.P
O'Connell
Mame
Supreme Court
McConnell
Roseville
Grenfell
Fire and arson charges in Forbes district trial
The report covers a fire set at the residence of Frederick Matthew McConnell in Roseville Forbes with multiple alleged arson claims and property damage totaling about £40. Police inspector D O Connell and officers investigated after a telephone tip, finding fires still burning at the scene. Nearby weather notes and town rainfall are mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoseville
Forbes
Frederick Matthew McConnell
McConnell
Predérich Matthew McConnell
Frederick Matthew McConmnell
Frederick Matthew McCornnell
Frederick Matthew Mc Monnet
Frederick Mat Merw
Agricultural probes reveal arson at Grawlo Plains and Wirrinya
A field day under the Agricultural Bureau at Grawlo Plains yesterday and a Wirrinya gathering today followed reports of arson. McConnell's bedroom, laundry, a 25 ton haystack and a barn housing 70 tons burned. a car in a garage set alight. Suspect arrested at South Forbes home. remanded for eight days. Defendant, once employed at Roseville, seeks bail with options discussed by magistrate and Inspector O’Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grawlin Plains Agricultural Bureau
Wirringa
Hy, Bartlett, H.dla
Grawlo Plains
Licensing hearing opposes Publican's berth at Murga Eight Hour Day
Forbes Licensing Court will oppose an application for a Publican's berth license at the Murga Eight Hour Day sports ground on grounds of past disturbances. The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission official may assist, with briefing from Minister for Agriculture Hugh Main. Dr. F. Dickson chaired the meeting as Col. Eliot's absence was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Murga
Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission
Capac
Hugh Main
Mia
Forbes Development Langue
Col. Held
Menam
Buttenshaw
H. C. Eliott
N.S.W. Development League
Eliote
F. Dickson
Mc Don. Eliot
On Fa Ware
Mrtimer
Hugh Mal
District Lambs at Homebush Market Maintained Despite Export Orders
The sheep and lamb market at Homebush stayed steady on Thursday despite export demand. A draft of bred ewes from A H Forbes Milvale sold for 21/10 at Winchcombe Carson’s sale, and 327 wethers from B J Lee Yarra Randal sold to 16/11 average 16/2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homebush
A. H Forbes
Milvale
Winchcombe
Carson
J. Lee
Yarra
Jury Unable to Agree in Mt Hope Rabbit-Skiring Case
The jury in the Quarter Sessions trial of Jaman Dickson and Hubert Olson at Mt Hope could not agree after a night in confinement. They were discharged and the defendants bound over to attend Forbes Sessions or as directed by the Attorney General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advocate
Jaman Dickson
Hubert Chas
Olson
Mt. Hope
Forbes Sensione
Mission at St Laurence’s Church Opens Weeklong Exercises
The mission at St Laurence’s Church opened with Mass led by Rev. Fr. Draban. The preacher urged parishioners to share in the Spiritus exercises and attend daily Masses at 7 and 11 with devotions at 7:30. A 40 Hours’ Devotion began Friday, with a procession, sermon, and Benediction. Holy Communion and breakfast were planned for Holy Name men after Sunday Mass. The speaker warned against birth control and urged Catholics to stay informed through The Catholic Worker paper from Melbourne.
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St Laurence's Church
Draban
At Hall Worker
Melbourne
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