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Newspaper

Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1937

Page

7

Grawlin Club Defeats Red Creek by 118 Run Margin

Grawlin Cricket Club posted 232 for 5, Red Creek replying 114 all out. Top scorers for Grawlin included T Wieeckson 33 and J Wilcockson 110, with Turner 33 and Sanderson 19 aiding the score. For Red Creek, R Haron and W Withers led bowlers with three and two wickets respectively. J Harrison 29 not out and B Gannon 24 helped the fight back before dismissal.

Grochlin T. Wieeckson Ellis Wioockeon W. Turner W. Matlo R. Sanderson J. Wilcockson J. Ormsby Red Creek Harneon Brothers Withers Jones O'Reilly

Man Burned Fueling Engine in Goolagong

Incident at Goolagong where Bill Quteliffe was severely burned while refuelling an engine as petrol splashed onto the exhaust and ignited. His brother Ray, assisting, helped extinguish the flames and tended to him.

Goolagong Bill Quteliffe Ray

Sold at 25 4 Quandialla lambs bid for feed

Fragmented note records a sale at Homebush with bids for lambs from Quandialla. Auctioneer Winchcombe sold the lot at 25 4 while a honey SETIT incident is unclear due to garbled OCR text.

Iyewiee Winchcombe

Record Poll Day in Wreae as Voters Set Records

Election day turnout in Wreae surged with a record number of votes cast. Mr. Jind and poll workers reported high activity and orderly processing across precincts Saturday.

Goolagong Jind

Election day passes quietly at Bedgerabong center

Voters gathered as election day concluded with over 150 ballots recorded. No candidate visited the Bedgerabong center, while local notes mention school accomplishments and community events including church services and harvest work.

Bedgerabong

Children Injured In Goolagong Incident

Mrs Howell who planned to visit a friend in the country was riding a horse when a mishap occurred injuring her and her two young companions Pay and Moya Howell. Pay attempted to jump free and was dragged several yards causing severe injuries to her leg while Moya suffered facial injuries. Mrs Boyd gave first aid as the trio, shaken and shocked, were attended to at the scene. The horse was later restrained by Mr J C Friedner.

Pay JC. Fleidner Howell Tait J. P. Mewilliam Vaughn Wright R. Wright Orange Falr Flotte

G Gong Cricket Player Hart Tops Home Side

G'Gong cricket side saw Hart top score with a 3 runs contribution in June. The match featured notable batting from Hart as the home team posted a competitive total.

Hart

Hoppers Multiply But Poisonous Snakes Elude Appearing

Rural observers report hopper populations surge in fields while feared venomous snakes remain scarce near farms. Farmers monitor likely habitat spots as weather and habitat shifts affect wildlife presence. Adults note increased insect activity, yet snake sightings stay rare through late season.

Weather Notes Hint at Delayed Hay Harvests

In Bedderabong and Coolalong the week brings warming trend and near summer conditions. Rain threats linger with light showers observed but hay-cutting partners prefer dry weather until harvest completes. Dry spell improves farm outlook and haymaking has begun on some properties.

Bedderabong Coolagong Wed

GOOLAGONG ANNUAL PICNIC DRAWS LOCALS

Locals visited Murga on Monday for the annual picnic at that centre while workers at NEW HALL ON WAY make progress. Heavener plans a new saleyards extension readied for the second stock sale. McDade and Davis sell their local general store to Mark Riley who joins Central Store staff. Children of Mary decide at a meeting last Sunday to organise an entertainment fundraiser.

Goolagong Murga Heavener Mesare McDade and Davis Thair Mark Riley Riley Boyd Children of Mary

Haymaking Progress and Local Concerns at Eugowra

Haymaking runs well with light cuts on the east side. Crina recovers after rain though grasshoppers cause damage. Poisoning showing good results but landholders fear moving flyers from the outback. Marge picnic drew 1000 to 1500 fewer attendees than last year. GoLr wins best? golf with club president O'Reilly triumphing 03-18-65 and Hurcum second 68-17-88.

Crna Outback Muega Sports GoLr Bro. O'Reilly W. Hurcum

Quandialla Co operative Society Reports Profit Margin

Quandialla Agricultural Co operative Society held its annual meeting with Mr M J Gounan chairing. Auditor V Penfold and manager A Penfold presented reports while secretary position discussed and Mr J Lind received thanks for his capable service to Rockaty during the period.

Quandialla Wed Quandialla Agricultural Co-operative Society, Ltd M. J. Gounan V. Penfold A. Penfold Inter J. Lind Rockaty

Quandialla Defeats Bribbaree In Return Cricket Match

Quandialla cricket club posted 147 on their first innings while Bribbaree were all out for 101 on their reply, giving Quandialla a 46 run lead. Second innings for Quandialla started but details are partial with several batsmen named and dismissals listed.

Quandialla Quandiaila Cricket Club Bribbaree J. Napier W. Moriger Benr Hribita Ree Wistters Susndialla

Quandialla Church Flower Show Dazzles With Entries and Fair Wins

The Quandialla Hall hosted the annual Church of England flower show on a sunny Saturday with strong attendance. Numerous flower entries accompanied by needlework and cooking displays, opening by Grenfell Mayoress Mira amp who also judged the flowers. Prizes awarded and funds projected to net about £60 for church use. cooking by Mrs Carter and needlework by Mesdames L Ward and Millard. Bowling results listed including Nowlan, Sharrock, Monger Jr, and Parrington. overall scores and bowlers noted.

Quandialla Quandialla Hall Grenfell Mira Judy Carter L. Ward Millard

Caragabal Cricketers Triumph Over Sandy Creek by Eight Runs

Caragabal defeated Sandy Creek by eight runs as C Minogue fell short of a century and T Aiunter starred for Sandy Creek with 104 Boones. The event featured numerous prize entries for roses, carnations, snapdragons, lupins, and other blooms with many individuals named for awards, including Mrs L Pearse and Mrs R Penfold Sen. 2. Best Light Rose in bud and Best Dark Rose in bud were noted among many competitive classes. The show was organized by J W Burns and other local volunteers and praised for cap able execution.

Caragabal Sandy Creek C. Minogue T. Aiunter V. Penfold L. Pearse Penfold E Edgerton Mr. L, Pearse N. Troth W. Pearse GO Troy L Pearse G. McNamara CG McNamara Lb. Russell R. Penfold Mn J. W Burma L, Pearse L, Penfold D. Prarec D. Pearse L. Chamberlain Mrs. Hamstock Beal BR. Penfold Mra. V. Penfold Mra. R. Penfold Mra. R Penfold L. Pearer

Tennis match results highlight lingering interest as season warms

Tennis enthusiasts stay engaged as Redlade defeats Carangabal in a 21 note 102 games tally. Poor results share many doubles fixtures with O Connor Malloy facing Mundy Tomamichael and Budge Tough in varied scores, while Mundy and Tomamichael appear in several pairs.

Caragabal Wed Redlade Carangabal Redlands BE. O'Connor F. Malloy J. Mundy J. Tomamichael V. H. Tomamichael F. McNickle B. Payne J. Monger V. Jones P. Budge V. B. Budge Town Murdy J. Toma

Grable Incident Reported In Fragmented Letter Text

A garbled snippet shows Mrs A Abbott claiming belief in a new title while others discuss a department store and a pharmacy. The readable portions mention Mogher & Co Ltd and requests for a free booklet, but details are unclear.

Mra. A. Abbott Etiam Joba Mogher & Co. Ltd

Caragabal Residents In Hospital Amid Worries

Mrs Dodd mother of Mrs J Walters of Caragabal lies ill at Grenfell Hospital causing much anxiety. Dennis Boas, a known Caragabal resident, was admitted there after a sudden illness. M Beawley and Frank Taylor returned from a trip to the metropolis.

Caragabal Dodd J. Walters Grenfell Hospital Dennis Boas Mesars M. Beawley Frank Taylor

Community notices and social hints from Caragabal area

The Caragabal Post lists holiday pension payments on December 28 and December 20. St Peter's Church Womens Guild held a successful street stall with dressed lamb won by Mr G Gregory. Euchre party at Mrs Pratt's verandah notable for prizes to Mrs Roy Heidtmann and Mr Peter Wilson. Various local readers share travel, births, weddings, holidays, and greetings across Canowindra, Orange, Cowra, and Gulgong.

Women's Guild of St. Peter's Church Caragabal G. Gregory Mira. A. J. Hic- Nickle Mra. D, Pratt Moc Mins Beadon Euchre Mra Pratt Roy Heidtmann Peter Wilon Pene Bupper Coell A. B Jones M. Bullivan

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