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Forbes Advocate

Location

Forbes, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1947

Page

8

Parkes Orange road push to become State Highway

Parkes Council and Chamber of Commerce press to classify the Parkes Orange road as a State Highway to boost maintenance funding and curb accidents. The move follows a deadly crash last week near Manildba and faces opposition from Goobang Shire Council wary of losing road control.

Orange “Central Western Parkes Parkes-Orangé Parkes and District A. E. Fox Goobang Caimed Porken-Grange W. L. Clarke Clarke Orange Boree Cabonne Venetna Coure Portes Jemalong Forbes Engowr Secon Lachlan Bolater Forbes Bere Cabonne

Old Cavalry Spirit Aims to Live On in Central West

Lieut.-Col F Darcey Francia visits Orange to form a Central West sub-branch of the Australian Armoured Corps Association. The group seeks to preserve cavalry spirit and aid veterans with employment, medical care, and other needs. NSW branch already has over 20 members. club premises at 28 Husker Street Sydney will house sleeping, dining, reading, billiards, bar, and lounges for members and families. Officers elected include President G W Pearce and Vice-president W Agland, with multiple area representatives named.

F. Darcey Francia OLE. T.D Orange West Australian Armoured Corps Association Anv Wat Armoured Tairatrons Auatralla Nsw Tasmania Apicioun Husster Street Sydney Relub Membh Weat G. W. Pearce Mir. W. Agland Sgt. Thompson Jill Hall S l J. 8. Lourie E. H. Burkitt Canowindra H. C. Rowlands Blayney-Cowra K. Delaney Cowra-Orenfel

Recruiting effort noted by Captain Lori in district tours

Captain Laurie offered to contact several personnel across districts including Messina RB Melr ath Narromino T Cuteliffe Forbes Co H McKellar Gilgandra J Cock tom Eugowra H Lowe Toogan H Taylor Dubbo G Maxwell and eribes WIL be represented in due a s dobolin G Vasa Coonamble and H Whitlock Parken. It is expected they would assist in recruiting members.

Capt Laurie Messina Melrath Narromino T. Cuteliffe Forbes H. McKellar Gilgandra J. Cocktom Eugowra H. Lowe Toogan H. Taylor Dubbo G. Maxwell Eribes Due Dobolin G. Vasa Coonamble H. Whitlock Parken Saab

Australian minister allows unrestricted wheat sowing next year

Australian Minister for Commerce Mr Pollard says wheat sowing will be allowed freely in marginal lands next year. He urges growers to plant as much as possible for global needs, with exceptions only in marginal openings to permit more production.

Australian Minster For Commerce Mr. Pollard Whet P Prowerm Pollard

R.S.L. Pensions Cut as Widespread Aid Restricted

Snapshot report shows the RSL restricting the Service Canteens Trust Fund with lower payments per person from August. Protests cite the sharp drop from £11,485 to about £1,200 over three months and call for restoring book and equipment allowances with Treasury officials debated and rejected.

Camilary RSL

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