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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1949
Page
6
Local reports describe the Forbes saleyards as chaotic and filthy in wet weather. Cecil Weaver of Edward Weaver & Co. criticizes the state and urges private enterprise to rebuild or repair the facilities.
The text shows a chaotic clash of names and places with references to municipal figures. It mentions a council discussion about yards and fences, costs and bids, and plans for housing or development. Names like Forbes and Hastigan appear alongside references to the railway and local wards.
A catalog style listing shows Milne books and a broad array of children’s titles. It includes Alice in Wonderland Peter Pan and Wendy Grimm’s Fairy Tales and other popular works as part of a large children’s book assortment with Biblicals and educational volumes.
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