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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1930
Page
2
A river report notes higher water levels and improved fishing conditions with around three inches of rainfall. Ranges report stronger flows, affecting local routes and fish access, while experts warn about possible transport delays and swift currents in lower areas during the season.
A posted notice warns that trespassing and wandering on the premises will be prosecuted without regard to parties. It states that anyone removing horses or stock without authority will be rejected with vigor of the law.
A chaotic report notes the first snake of the season killed near the gate as station improvements and harvest operations bustle. Weather conditions and farming activity dominate the week, with references to hay, crops, and upcoming travel to Coradgery for market work.
An OWN correspondent reports a birthday reunion at the Millard home celebrating Mrs M Haughawedy’s 83rd. Guests and travelers joined in dancing and toasting the celebrated matriarch. The feature recalls Mrs Hargraves and early bushranger tales, with local notices of forthcoming gatherings and events.
The Goolagong Bedgerabong Race Club committee meets to discuss arrangements for the boxing day meeting and track activities. Club officers and members plan race events, prize allocations, and safety measures for attendees.
Bedgerabone hosts a weekend committee meeting outlining the Boxing Day programme for the Picnic Race Club. The draft includes events with details to be published later and notes on secretary Towbey and related arrangements.
Confusing text notes Bob Buchanan batting for Cardiganshire in a tense chase. Despite a late surge by Hogan and partners, time ran out with Cardiganshire dismissed for six wickets, Buchanan undefeated on 13 and notable for steady defense.
An Advocate advertisement offers a complete linen marking outfit for a small price, including stamp, pad, and ink. It also promotes rubber stamps with any design available on short notice.
A brief item reports a wireless battery incident involving a nun in the Post Office Garage area of Portes. No injuries are specified and officials have not released further details.
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