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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 11, 1942
Page
4
Local notes describe a community day at the Om Ball event and parade preparations in Eugowra with mentions of parade timing, participants, and nearby activities. The text references meal availability, street gatherings, and local organizations involved in coordinating the day’s events.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a three time champion and various garbled phrases. The readable bits mention names like Sampsonie and Bert, but key facts such as event, location, date, or outcome are unclear. The piece reads like a scrambled sports or award card with many broken terms and misplaced quotes.
A fragmented report notes scheduled Day of Prayer events in Eugowra were canceled due to a weather or health issue. The outline mentions Anglican and Galfolk-chorus elements, a pledge to leaders, and a parade or service planned for September 3, but details are unclear amid garbled text.
The provided OCR fragment is unreadable and lacks identifiable people, places, or events to summarize into a coherent news item.
In a dense report the Goomala patriotic and War Fund reflects on weekly meetings. Attendance fluctuates with many absentees, decisions resolved, and farewell speeches mark departures. The note lists attendees, speakers, and community officials guiding wartime efforts.
Auction at Paikasan on September 5 featured 100 rams from multiple breeders including Langienay Hanlon and Australian Mates Coy. Prices ranged with several rams selling around 1 and 2 pounds per head while noted studs and breeders such as Yarragion Studi and others showcased stock. Strong demand and diverse offerings marked the sale with numerous consignments listed.
readable fragments describe a Sunday event with a ste dance and competition. Mentions Mr Motarron and Mr TB Maryan in relation to a war era setting. asserts a public gathering with produce, vegetables, and pastry items featured at the fair.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a dance event by the GWA Younger Set to raise funds for Prisoners of War, with references to Westnet and Bremy Parke. Details and participants are unclear due to garbled text.
Notice from the Supreme Court of New South Wales concerning probate of the last will of Chatells Langford. Details mention heirs, guardians, and legal representatives. notices call for claims and appearances in Ruyouen on a specified date. The fragment suggests involvement of Proctor for the Havenlor and references to parties including Eanewaardra and others in a probate context.
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