Merino Sheep Breeding Talk Draws Interest at Ag Bureau
The local Agricultural Bureau held a July meeting with Mr Hawker M.P. delivering an outstanding talk on merino sheep breeding. Members praised practical knowledge shared by speakers. The next gathering on August 12 will feature Mr W. S. Reid providing a practical wool classing demonstration in Glen View shed during shearing.
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Stanley, Hawker
M.P
The
Agricultural Bureaus
Hawker
Adelaide
W. 8. Reid
Glen “View
Mt Bryan East Season Outlook and Fox Sightings
The district notes ongoing weekly rains with a needed soaking rain of an inch or more. Weather prophets predict mid August as a turning point for rainfall mirroring last year. Foxes are abundant, seen near Towrans turkey flocks and rabbit burrows. Mr George Dare junior reports the loss of a champion fox killer dog recently after it caught four.
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George Dare Junior
Blaze at Burra destroys uninsured truck
Fire at Mr J G Carpenter’s residence in Burra North damaged a 926 Dodge truck valued at about £60. Ron Thamm noticed the blaze and alerted authorities. Burra Fire Brigade extinguished the fire. no insurance covered the loss.
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Allett
Pena
J. G. Carpenter
Pt. Burra North
Ron Thamm
Burra
Burra High School Girls Basketball Results and Ball Preparations
Last Thursday August 2 Burra High School held girls basketball with A team 13 12 and B team 14 5 both beating Draysey. Best players were Topsfield Willis Holmes Dare Richards Webster Nourse Davies. Students prepare for the High School Ball on August 27 with dancing lessons led by Mr Burdon. many wish lessons had started earlier.
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Draysey
Steele House
E. ‘Topsfield
M. Willis
R. Holmes
C. Dare
L. Richards
K Webster
P. Nourse
M. Davies
Burdon
Lesso
Burra District Foxes and Rabbit Burrows Report
Foxes in the day near the burrows were nearly counted at number five before a fatal staked stick incident killed one. Young rabbits reappear in burrows signaling the district’s population recovery. Bill forms available at The Burra Record Office.
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Dog
Burra
Hanson Agricultural Bureau Elects Officers at July Meeting
More than 50 members and friends attended the Armus Meeting in Hanson Sunday School Hall. G Gask and G M Finch were re elected chair and secretary while M de N Lucas became vice president. A six member committee was chosen including G R Finch and B T F Rogers. New Mount Bryan Bureau visitors D Bailey J Fisher and J Field were welcomed. Life Membership certificates were presented to J Brereton’s son. An educational film on seed dispersal life on western marshes soil erosion and related topics followed a talk by Ninnis of Roseworthy College. A hearty supper ended the gathering with reports of past topics and talks planned for future meetings.
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Armus
Hanson Agricultural Bureau
Hanson
G. Gask
G. M. Finch
M. de N. Lucas
Messrs
G. R. Finch
B. T. F. Rogers
J. Marchant
A.B. Riges
5. McCauley
M. G. Stockman
Mount Bryan Bureau
D. Bailey
J. Fisher
R. Field
Agricultural Bureau of South Australia
Allender
J. Brereton
Ninnis
Roseworthy Agricultural College
Lyal Tiver
Northern Territory
West Coast
Heenzo Makes One Pint of Best Cough Remedy
A garbled ad like snippet touts Heenzo making a pint of cough remedy that claims money savings and health benefits. It mentions relief for bronchitis and pneumonia and references a cheap price and personal purchase.
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Heenzo
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Burra Cafe
Market Square
Burra.h. Pyke
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Burra Bakery
Ephone Burra
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David Grays
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