Sheep sale at Burra Market shows strong demand and firm prices
Elder, Smith & Co. Limited report a vibrant sale with 12 259 sheep yarded and 11 sold as buyers demonstrated solid purchasing power across the South East districts. Wethers aged one year ranged to 66s 85d, while lighter classes and ewes also held firm amid good demand. The firm market outlook is noted ahead of the next Burra Market on 1st January 1949.
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Wethers
Elder, Smith & Co. Limited
Burra
Murray Baulderstone Completes Course at School of Mines
Murray Baulderstone eldest son of Mr and Mrs B T Baulderstone has passed with first class certificate with credit after three years study at the School of Mines He pursued carpentering and joinery Congratulation Murray.
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Murray Baulderstone
B. T. Baulderstone
School of Mines
Murray
Christmas Party at Roorings Methodist Sunday School
The Roorings Methodist Sunday School held a Christmas Party on December 1 with 120 children present and six absent. Yvonne Schabinger led Father Christmas to the decorated tree where gifts were given, followed by tea, games, ice cream, and sweets. Sunday School resumes January 8, 1949.
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Father Christmas
Yvonne Schabinger
Cat
Burra C.W.A. Holds December Meeting in 1948
Burra C W A Burra Branch met on 17th with Miss Rogers in the chair. Mrs A B Riggs reported on the Angaston Group Phcde day, a fine biscuit collection for the Hospital, and gifts of fruit and biscuits for patients and members. They approved two gym mobiles and two trays for serving tea, and set a roster for Friday hostess duties. Meetings resume March 1949.
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Burra
C.wa
Jennison
Misa Rogers
Forms Available at The Burra Record Office
Local office advertises forms obtainable at The Burra Record Office. This notice notes address access and business hours for residents seeking official documents. No other entities are identified in the available text.
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Burra
Burra Bowling Club Rink Tournaments in 1948
Burra Bowling Club reports results from rink tournaments featuring Hawke Harris Fuller Reed Kellaway Finch, Davies Pearce Jennison Kellaway, Nethway Finch Davey Sykes Nethway Finch Pyke Jeffery Terry Pederick Ockenden Coverdale Dullman Woodards Bown. Points tally shows Nethway Pinch Fuller Hawke each one, Kellaway and Ockenden two each. Next rounds February 5 1948. Association matches resume January 8 1949 with Burra Gold vs Clare Blue and Burra Green at Saddleworth.
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Dormiiya
B. Riggs
Hawke
Tiver
Scott
Kevem
O. Finch
Harris
Fuller
E. Reed
S. Kellaway
Davies
H. Pearce
Jennison
L. Kellaway
N. Finch
A. Davey
Sykes
Nethway
E. Finch
Pyke
Jeffery
Terry
Hunt
Parker
Pederick
Ockenden
Riflemen Have Xmas Shoot at Burra Rifle Club
Members of Burra Rifle Club held their annual Xmas Shoot on Saturday. Prizes were outstanding though some entries were nearly too good. Conditions were easy except for a strong right wind making steady aiming difficult. Bernhardt won first prize with a high score amid keen, fellowship filled competition.
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Burra Rifle Club
Fock" Bernhardt
Gan
Bears
Were . G. Bernhardt
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