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Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Apr 20, 1954

Page

7

Easter Tennis Tournaments Postponed by Rain

Rain halted Easter tennis with only about 16 ties completed. Rescheduled play set for Saturday 24 April with semifinals and finals across Men’s and Women’s singles and doubles, handicap divisions, and mixed doubles. Notable results include Hopgood, Pickering, and Oswald advancing in singles and Ley, Hopgood, and Murray reaching finals in handicap events.

Bester Pam C. Morrison R. Wickes Davey L. Halliday Mrs Ross Miss Ellis Sperry Oates Erie Nelson Jeffery Miss Hopgood Irwin Ross Mosey Perry Terry Hartwick Hopgood Kate A .Murray B Noye B. Blucher R. Pascoe J. C. Morrison Werner M. Mosey R. Ley K. Litchfield R. Baum J, Rosewall W. Sibley M. Brooks A. Archer R. Katz R. Litchfield Mra Watts Christopher Miss Dennison Miss Lloyd Miss Edwards Kotz Mrs Watts Miss B. Wood Miss J. Wood Miss Dawkins Batley Miss Terry Miss Pickering Gare Miss Bourman B. Wood J. Wood W. Siblyn M. Brooks M. Terry

Banana industry in Australia amid floods and fires

The article argues Australia, though lacking native fruits, grows a full range of tropical temperate and cold climate fruits due to soil and climate variety. It notes the banana sector suffered during recent Northern New South Wales floods, following bushfires, highlighting industry importance as a staple fruit food for the nation.

Australia N.S.W Banens

Banana production shifts across Australian states

NSW dominates recent banana output with around 23 million cases annually, Queensland holds about 5,000 acres producing 400,000 cases, WA shows growing banana plantings on the Gascoyne River, and floods in NSW prompt salvage of damaged fruit while urging rapid consumption despite skin blemishes.

Queensland N.S.W Gascoyne River

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