Burra Christmas Ad Roundup At Local Stores
Coverdale's Pharmacy plans limited Xmas hours from 10 to 12 on holidays and will not open Christmas Day. Wilkinson's boasts an excellent selection of Fountain Pens and Propelling Pencils. R sale items include Cedar Coffee Tables and Fireside Stools from N. J. Baynes Burra North, Fordson Tractor in good order, Two 32 Volt Preelites 20 ft Towers from R. C. Lott, Indian Game Hens and Roosters and ladies cycles from R. C. Lott. Tailor J. Hil offers smart suits, Burra's up to date. Ring N. Jesser for furniture sheep and general carrying. J. Hill, Burra, advertises odd fit and workmanship. Wishing season’s greetings and a better year of service from Wilkinson's Chemists. latest Massey 8 ft Thresher cheap. Lost brown kid glove left hand. return to Sara & Co. or R. Schwier. Over to Coverdale's for Xmas presents. Only Quality Presents at Coverdale's. C Lott thanks clients and season's greetings. Wanted person to do family washing. apply this office. Burra stores offer items for a different festive jf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Baynes
Burra North
Fordson Tractor
Ns.p.r. R. C. Lott
R. C. Lott
J. _Hil
Burra
Ring N. Jesser
J. Hill
Wilkinson’s
J. O. Denton Farrell
Sara & Co
R. Schwier
Coverdale's
Coverdale
C. Lott
Burra Primary School Year Summary Highlights
Burra Primary School reports a February 11 opening with 191 pupils and a staff roster including Miss Pearce Mrs White and Messrs Morrison Corry and Kirby. Notable honors go to Grade I winner Robin Kuchenmeister and Rosemary Heinrich, with multiple students named across grades II to VII. The seventh graders earned Progress Certificates. Grade V children raised funds for books plus garden project success. Sports saw wins against Clare visitors in basketball and football. cricket outings at Mt Bryan. Thanks extended to parents and Welfare Club for tennis and basketball courts Drums library books cricket bats and a duplicating machine. Wished a Merry Christmas and brighter year ahead.
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Hayward
Burra Primary School
Miss Pearce
White
Morrison
Corry
Kirby
Underdale
Burta
Robin Kuchenmeister
Rosemary Heinrich
Robert Bour
Burra
Clare
Mt. Bryan
Burra Rifle Club Xmas Shoot
Burra Rifle Club held its annual Xmas Shoot over 3 double 300 yard stages on Saturday afternoon. Eddie Hopkins led with scores of 37 and 36, Joe Loyd finished second, and a display of gifts followed the event as Capt. Collins and Vice-Captain Hogan offered holiday wishes. Jim Schwier presented Hopkins with a silver mug as top marker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra Rifle Club
Eddie Hopkins
Joe Loyd
Capt
Collins
Hogan
Jim Schwier
Ed Hopkins
Farewell to Rev and Mrs M. P. Cowle at Burra church
After the Sunday evening service at St Marys Church a farewell social was held for Rev and Mrs M P Cowle. They leave Burra after five years to take up a post in Port Melbourne. Attending were church members and visitors, with apologies from Mrs H White and Mr R Wigley.
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Rev
Mrs M. P. Cowle
St Mary'’s Church
M. P. Cowle
H. White
R. Wigley
W. E. D. Young
Cowle
Rev. Cowle
Clem Davey
Redior
Burra
C. of E
Rey Cowle
Rey
Mrs Cowle
Burra church ceremony thanks and mutual goodwill
Mrs S. Sandland presented an envelope to Mr Cowle from the pepla of the church and the Ladies Guild wished them luck. Rey Cowle thanked the speakers and recalled early difficulties in Burra and gratitude to Mr and Mrs Hawker. He noted a minister’s long journey to understand human nature and thanked all for the gift and for a spiritually useful stay. Supper followed served by church ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Sandland
Hawker
Burra
Burra Greens beat Saddleworth Gold in Saturday bowls
Burra Greens defeated Saddleworth Gold 106 to 79 on the Burra Green after Burra Golds fell to Clare Whites 115 26. The report lists players for both matches including Riggs Hutch Pearce Kway and Reed Harris Jeffery Hawke for Burra Golds and Beck Auld Co Wurst for Saddleworth with various scores and a note that WILL FORMS are obtainable at the Record Office.
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Burra Golds
Clare
Burra
Burra Greens
Saddleworth Golds
Burra Gold
Clare White
Tiger
Finch
Riggs
Davfy
France
Bevan
Jennison
Ockenden
Reed
Harris
Jeffery Hawke
Dollman
Sykes
Pastoe
Wee Clare
Whiteman
Sobel
Nina Castine
Robing
Coles
James
Cros
OT Koop
Maxwell
Brebner
Schutz
R. Pink
Pratt
Weir
Pitman
Burra Green
Saddleworth
Hunt
Pearce
Kway
Coverdale
E. J. Davey
Carry
Terry
Ekevern Pyke
Woda
Kellaway
Gare
Davies
Wilkinson
Fuller
T. Beck
A. Bannear
A. Chesson
G. Crawford
Kurtzer
Humphrys
Kingston
Rex
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Coverdale’s
Kerr's
Wilkinson's
Gir
Berts
Alex Bevan
Merry Christmas
C. Hopkins
Lloyd
G. Bernhardt
Willmett
Cc. Collins
G. Heinrich
W. Hogan
Kellock
Cc. Melrose
Bushell
Vt R. Field
Scholz
O. Holmes
D. H. Field Oe
W. Hempel
A. L. Clode
Burra North Pox
C. J. Pearce & Son
Fhons Burpa
Port Melbourne
Mrr
G.S. Hawker
Clayle
Hercules Model Machines
W. Carpenter
Victor
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