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  2. Advertising

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  4. Bulk Removal Of House Arouses Public Interest

    Hundreds of Forbes people on Friday last watched the removal in one piece of Mr. J. Cundill's weatherboard and fibro house ...

    Article : 351 words
  5. THIRD FLOOD IN SIX WEEKS

    THE flood at Forbes over the week-end, so far as river heights were concerned, closely resembled that of April, 1950, but differed in that the water came at a creeping pace, did not do damage to the same extent, ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  6. Anti-Insect Air War in the Middle East

    The use of aircraft for spraying crops is not new, but to this effective weapon has now been added a new and potent insecticide spray. Two ounces of it in a gallon of water will rid an acre of ground of locusts. In co-operation with the United ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 102 words
  7. Show And Jockey Club Clash

    THE Forbes P.A. & H. Show committee met on Thurs-evening. Owing to the flooded state of the roads there were many apologies and a small attendance. However, there was a considerable volume of indignation ...

    Article : 868 words
  8. A.B.C. Discussion Series On Flood Control

    The recent floods in N.S.W. have led the Australian Broadcasting Commission to begin a two weeks' discussion series on ...

    Article : 226 words
  9. Dutch Don't Tolerate Floods

    AT present something like 40 per cent, of Holland's territory is below sea level. This would sound if the Dutch might be in perpetual danger of being flooded. Nothing, however, is less true. Their control of river ...

    Article : 479 words
  10. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir.--This note is by way of a tribute to a young lady employed on the Forbes telephone exchange. I gather that her name is Miss ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. 200 Fewer Men On Water Works

    About 200 fewer men compared with last year are now employed on water conservation works in N.S.W. ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. Taxation Now £117 Per Head

    Commonwealth revenue and expenditure preliminary figures for the year ended 30th June, 952, show that taxation collected was ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. FORBES AIRMAN IN REPLACEMENTS FOR MALAYA

    A Forbes airman, AC1 N. R. Hodges, is among a batch of fifty airmen who will be flying to Singapore within the next few days. At present the ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. From Our Point of View.

    There has been another flood, not so damaging as the record June one. but meaning still further wastage of farm lands--a blow to the productiveness of the rich lands from Forbes downstream. ...

    Article : 244 words
  15. Moving Flooded Homes To Higher Ground

    THE position that has arisen in connection with the removal of a number of homes in flooded areas a Forbes to higher ground was referred to at a meeting the local Land Board last Friday. ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. Flood Causes Gas Interruptions

    During the flood period North Hill enjoyed the best supply of gas for years. In fact, a consumer at the far end of the line, where ...

    Article : 119 words
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  18. CYCLE CLUB MEETING

    A general meeting of Forbes Cycle Club, set down for to-morrow night, has now been altered till the 30th instant. ...

    Article : 24 words
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