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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Aug 24, 1954
Page
4
In August 1954 Mr Brinkman urges motorists to service spark plugs every 3,000 miles and replace them every 10,000 miles. He notes poor performance often arises when plugs are overlooked and warns worn gaps can cause arcing to ignition cables or insulators.
Mrs Les. Thomas chaired Tuesday’s monthly meeting with Creed recited and welcomes extended. June and 1958 annual minutes read. apologies noted. Correspondence discussed. donation to Show Kiosk approved. contributions sought from members. Edwards to collect. social help offered for September 1st. 1953 4 balance read. payment approved. Donations include £1 1s to Spastic Children’s Fund and £13 10s to HQ Jubilee. Heneker Woodman Jeffery pledge hospital support. handicraft stall planned September 9 at HQ. parcel to Mount Bryan. Lavender fans class led by Crew. October handicraft day next. Gumn led trading table £1 16s 9d. hostesses Wilkes Heneker Edwards. room set with spring flowers.
Wally Edwards tops the field at the Burra Rifle Club Baldima Trophy third stage over 500 and 800 yards amid tricky wind and glare. He fires 97 from the gun with possible at 900 yards, earning club praise. Jin Schwier edges Edwards for marksman points over 600 yards, while others hit 500 yard possibles.
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