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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 20, 1948
Page
2
Auction details show multiple accounts including J Warnes & Sons Limited and P J Thomas with numerous lots of wethers ewes lambs and mixed sexes. Entries cover ages from 2 to 4 years and ewes in various states, with blade and full wool conditions and dates for shorn status and mating plans. Conditions at sale mention further entries from United.
Nomination invites persons to stand for four council seats in Robertstown Ward, Appings Ward, Bundey Ward and English Ward. Nominations close noon Saturday May th, 1948 at the District Office, Robertstown, with adjournment to July 1 1943 for ballot if needed. returning officer John Roberts and chairman L Noske announce the forthcoming elections.
Instructions from Mr CG and Leaney sell by auction without reserve the sheep, draught horses, fowls, hay, implements, tractor and gear, woolpresses, pipes, tools, furniture, and pets. All ewes mated to Merinos for August lambing. cash terms apply with usual sheep conditions.
Burra annual municipal elections notice lists retiring Mayor Horton Joseph and four councillors. Nominations open May 8 at 12 noon in the Town Hall council chamber with ballots if needed on July 3 1948. Nomination forms available April 1 from the office.
Returning Officer Elias Reginald Davey has been appointed by the Corporation Elections for 1 4 B Jennison Mayor on 0th April 1948.
A meeting of ladies is set in the Air Force Rooms on Wednesday April 28 at 8 p.m. to organize supper for the Air Force Bail. Joint conveners are Mrs J N McBride and Mrs E R Aldridge.
A notice announces the opening of a butcher shop in Burra at the former W Whiteford premises. Readers are asked to watch this paper for further particulars.
The Junk Sale scheduled for 20 April has been postponed to May 14. This notice from J Morrison, Hon Lee, and the Burra and District War Memorial Committee informs participants of the new date.
The proprietors of Koonoona Stud Burra invite clients sheep breeders and others to a field day on Wednesday 26th April at 11 30 am.
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