Paxton Square Housing Debate At Burra Council
Burra Council discusses Paxton Square amid fears of infantile paralysis and substandard housing. Health Officer to inspect and report. debate centers on renovating certain dwellings while avoiding mass eviction. Officials cite dirt and crowded conditions. some homes already cleaner, others in poor repair.
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Burra
Paxton Square
Councilloners
Marston
Nuriootpa
Angaston
Pott
Pirie
Burrs
Pastes Square
J. Woollovatt
Connett
T. A. Woollacott
Burr
Mathtor
Baulderstone
G. J. Woollacott
Dr 'T
Hr. Woollacott
Housing Trust
Thy
T. H. Woollscott
GPO
Adelaide
Carval
T. H. Woollagolt
Board of
Besid
Gr Marston
T. H. Woollacott
Burra CWA General Meeting Chooses March Recess
A Burra CWA general meeting held Friday December 18 plans recess to March. Members read a draft agreement with the Town Hall and discuss handicrafts dates. Mas ter Butchers of Dry Creeks will donate fat for soap to Britain and transport to Pt Adelaide.
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Mies
Mug Rogers
Britain
Adelaide
Rs P. V. Cates
Nils R. Warnes
Miss Rogers
Tennant
Woodwork Examination Results and Resumed Classes
Woodwork examination results list many graduates and credits including IT, Pass, and various student names across multiple rows. Classes at the Woodwork Centre Burra will resume the week beginning 10 February, with Mr R. Walker continuing the program after Mr 7, 8 Thorne’s appointment.
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General
Burdon
Corry Pass
Anderson
R. R
Beyno
Brennan
G Marchon
A Nafikivell
Burra Hospital Drive Dance at Furrell Flat
A dance at Furrell Flat raised about £14 on Wednesday evening, run by Judy Garland Committee led by Miss Aileen Young. Volunteers Mesdamet Crossing, Batley and Turner assisted. Pariell Plut indies provided tasks. Hall decor featured flowers, supper served. Miss M Davey won a pair of nylon stockings.
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Furrell Flat
Judy Garland
Aileen Young
M. Davey
Health Officer report on unfit houses debated in council
A council motion to obtain materials was carried. Baulderstone moved to require the Health Officer to report on all houses unfit for human habitation in Burra, with J Woollacott seconding the motion. The debate proceeded with hesitation noted.
Buffalo Lodge Xmas Tree Starts Burra’s Joyful Gift Drive
Nearly 200 children received gifts at Burrs Buffalo Lodge annual Xmas Tree in Market Square. About 175 additional presents were given to other town children after the event. A crowd of around 500 gathered as Mayor and Mayoress opened the ceremony, with children naming gifts and a feast of ice cream concluding the joyous Burra Lodge function.
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Burrs Buffalo Lodge
Burra
Market Square
Kmag
Lodge
Peple
H. J. B. Jennison
Anne Dobson
Dianna Aldridge
E. T. Baulderstone
Buffalo Lodge
al Burra
Bull Lodge
Australia
A. Trueman
New Years Eve Hospital Ball In Burta Town Hall
Arrangements are complete for the New Year’s Eve Hospital Ball to be held at Burta Town Hall. The event promises an “out of the box” night with a parade of Movie Stars at midnight and free novelties. The bull event is reportedly still on as an adults-only affair.
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Burta Town Hall
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Paxton
C.W.A
Burra Hospital
aYano Hotel
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