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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1932
Page
5
A scanned newspaper page shows a long list of agricultural produce and dairy items with winners and exhibitors. Names such as Beagrie and Beanroye appear among prize entries, alongside various loaves, cakes, and baked goods. The piece mentions an auction, local participants, and a feature called Our Selection with a 200K figure framing the event.
Governor Arrives to cheering crowd after delay at opening ceremony. He examines cattle horses and produce sections as St Philip's audience greets him amid autograph seekers. President R H Beddie leads tours and a horse regiment escorts the Governor through town.
Fragmented OCR text shows a garbled mix of words and names. The readable parts mention places like Me Healy and Ve, with scattered terms such as Pumpkin, Mrs, and various jumbled proper nouns. No clear event or outcome is discernible.
The Forbes band received strong public praise, with many attendees expressing admiration for the group's performance. The crowd showed approval, and the band members felt encouraged by the warm reception and supportive comments.
Governor attends a Wednesday show at a hall with Bir PHD Nimane as host. Guests arrived over an hour early, with a light supper served by the organizer. The Amhataadore orchestra performed while attendees were seated.
The arrival and welcome ceremony for Sir Philip Game at Forbes Hall included a reception, inspection of troops by the Governor, and a march to the Town Hall. The event featured the Forbes Boy Scout and Cub Troops, mounted constables, and a formal review with royal presence and noted civic duties.
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