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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1948
Page
6
Trend to Fine Merino Wools Drives Higher Prices
Wool market analysis notes a shift toward fine merinos in Australia, with demand outpacing coarser crossbreds. Postwar changes cut crossbred clips substantially while merinos fetch better values, supported by strong lengths. Prices for fine merino tops rise, while demand remains robust in Britain and the United States. Sales scheduled in Sydney mid November and in Heyessde late November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New South Wales
Australi
Bradford
France
Yorkshire
America
USA
Great Britain
Sydney
Heyessde
Winchecombe
Carsen
Fashion Parade at Town Hall Sparks Enthusiastic Crowds
A Tuesday Fashion Parade at Town Hall showcased evolving styles from casual sun frocks to formal silks and linens. Report highlights include knee and hip line details, bishop sleeves, and navy to black palettes, with notes on cap sleeves, pleats, and the festive display supporting the Baby Health Centre fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Carraboblin Concert Fashion Parade for Forbes Baby Clinic
A detailed account of a fashion parade at Forbes Town Hall supporting the Forbes Baby Clinic. The event featured Mrs Gr Wheatley’s Dancing Pupil troupe, gowns and coats described in rich detail, including a grey floral coat dress, a blue dress, and two contrasting coats. Hats dominated by large, shady varieties with ribbons and veils, mannequins from Sydney, and local attendees were noted as the crowd enjoyed the fashion showcase.
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Greece
Sik
West
Ramon
Sydney
Road Testing The Australian Car in rough conditions
A special correspondent reports on extensive road testing of the Australian car across gravel, mud, and water-filled potholes. The car’s stability, ride comfort, steering, and economical engine earn high praise, with claims of superior performance over long, punishing routes and confidence in everyday use.
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Alwaya
Tedling
Macedam
Australia
Beven
Tninear
Rheumatiem R.O.R. claims relief for rheumatic pains
An advertisement touts Rheumatiem R.O.R. as effective for rheumatism lumbago sciatica neuritis and gout. It promotes a three packet purchase of the new Ready-to-take ROR with a sugar-like spooning instruction attributed to H Olen Quasdialls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.O.R
Royal Agricultural Society Wheat Competition Rules
The R A S annual Wheat Competition governs a five division challenge cup. Local societies enter and are judged by NSW Department of Agriculture officers with at least three entries. Each competitor fields five acres of one wheat variety. entries must be sown on one farm block and not on irrigated land.
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Royal Agricultural Society of N8
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Cudal
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Dunedoo
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Quandiate
Wellington
Yeneval
Ns.w. de Partment of Agriculture
Royal Agricultural Bocinty
Ms.w
Intel
Royal Agricultural Society of
Ne.w
Porbes Aah Association
WMT
Ae Ecole
Central Slopes division judging and Methodist services schedule
The Central Slopes division judging is set for November 1 through 19. Methodist services include morning and evening worship with Sunday School in the morning, a fellowship tea with Dr. Wout as guest of honor at 5:30, and an evening service with Rev. K. Doust preaching.
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Wout
K. Doust
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