New Zealanders Visit Burra For Busy Country Tour
A NZ Primary Producers tour spent a day at Gum Creek South visiting Mr Duncan’s property and meeting local officials including Rex Warnes and G H Hawker MP. They praised Burra rams and wool while discussing forests, copper in grass, and Burra’s long sheep-raising tradition. An afternoon football match and a Smoke Social followed at the Burra hotel hosted by local clubs.
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New Zealand
Welcom
Farrell Flat
Duncan
Tuocheon
Booborowit
Agricultural Bureas
A. B. Riges
K. R
F. ©. Catt
Bureau
Buesta
Ottiers
Messrs Broads
Ilawarra
Broad
Mesars R. Hawker Ltd
G. Frank
P. Wills
Giles
Catt
Jim Scott
Kooringa
Burra
Meyor, Stockowners' Association
E. Finch
F. T. Marston
South Australia
Wlusbush
Goyders
T. J. Warnes
Rex Warnes
Stockowners’ Association
South East
Warnes
Tr. Warnes
Storkowmers’ ‘Association
Candl
Farnes
Goyder
Ile
Europe
Naracoorte
N.Z
Local Board Threatens Burra School Lavatories Closure
At a Local Board of Health meeting Crusher warned no further action on Burra School lavatories. Despite prior inspections, the board urged rapid fixes as summer nears and threatened closure if the situation is not rectified.
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Board of Health
Hei
Losa
Education Department
Cr Fisher
Welden
Cocal Board
Schaal Aavatories
Baulderstone
Spring Clean Up Campaign For Householders
A state wide campaign by Local Boards of Health urges householders to prepare curbside refuse for removal. Residents are asked to notify refuse truck crews of old tins bottles and similar items to be collected at no cost during the cleanup period.
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Boards of Health
Burral Board
Burra Market Report Burra Sheep Sale Prices Steady
Goldsbrough Morta Co Limited held its regular Burra market on August South attendance strong with 1 263 sheep yarded substantial yarding of ewes and lambs. Prices showed brisk demand though buyers remained cautious with some rates modestly ahead of late quotations. Top values included 2 year prime wethers 83/4 to 44/9 and merino types as listed for various aged wethers and ewes with crossbred lambs at foot.
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Goldsbrough Morta Co Limited
Jersey
Regatta of Matches in Hallett and Booborowie
North Eastern Basket ball Association reports two matches. Hallett defeated Burra 30 to 22 at Hallett with Burra, F Clark, D Bernhardt, A Clark among best players. Mt Bryan lost 27 to 4 at Booborowie. top players listed include Mt Bryan’s I Richards, M Crew, M Imerson.
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Hallett
Buree
Burra
Featen Hellett
F. Clark
D. Bernhardt
A Clark
Sphy
M. Brooks
M. Shat
Mt. Bryan
South Booborowie
Booborowie
Baoborowie
Mt Bryan
1. Richards
M. Crew
Mrimerson
Sth
Collins
Williams A. Farrelly
North
Betetan Thikmatoh
First Class Marksman ship by Burra Riflemen
Burra Riflemen displayed strong marksmanship on Saturday with a double shoot over 800 yards. Thirteen members beat hunters, T B Fynch scored 40 as a new member, the best distance yet. Several 38s and a 39 by Phil Mnight punctuated the event, with others near the top scores listed.
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Hunter
T. B. Fynch
Burra Range
A.C. Rughey
Phil Mnight
Ashtall
G. Webster
B.C. Hopkins
B. G. Berna
Nyeph
F .T. Mag
Demolished Houses Agenda Marks Local Eyesore
At a town meeting the council was asked to address derelict properties with bare walls standing. The town clerk noted that an application must be submitted before action by the council. Cr Baulderstone moved to send a letter urging offenders to tidy the areas, seconded by Cr Bevan and carried.
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Baulderstone
Bevan
Ratepayers Grant Leases to Tennis Clubs in Burra
A well attended Burra Town Council meeting authorized ratepayers to grant permission for leases of Parklands and Roorma Methodist Tennis Clubs. The council will set terms, with ratepayers limited to granting consent. terms to be decided by the council. Motion passed unanimously. poll option offered via petition within two hours.
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Burra
Cil
Parklandsdeen
Roormea
Jennison
Rae
Connell
Arca
O. Heinrich
L. Kellaway
A. Bruce
Himsett
Phillips Eds Burrs Record Office Ad Still Repeats
An Adel edition advertisement lists C Leslie Phillips Eds based in Burra with a Monday and sale day at Riverton and a phone contact Fiverson 143. The notice is printed and published by Prank Teare Marston at The Burrs Record Office on Commercial Street.
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C. Leslie Phillips
Adel
Phone Burra
Riverton
Teare Marston
the Burrs
Record” Office
Commercial Street
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New Zealanders
Local Board of Health
Burra Market Report
North Eastern Basketball Association
Phone Fiverson
Valia
Commonwealth Bank
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