Specifications For New Hospital Wings On Hand
The Board of Management met to review four typewritten pages of hospital expansion specifications for Burra Hospital. Architects and a special meeting were planned to discuss minor alterations before requesting tenders. The project aims for a modern addition with projected costs around £25 000, funded by public contributions and government subsidies, with ongoing hopes for more donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra Hospital
Board of Management
Dean Berry
Ume Tt
Gebhardt
Local Sportsman's 22 Consecutive Bullseyes Set Page Record
Jim Sehnler, oldest Burra Rifle Club member, likely set a record by hitting 22 successive bullseyes. On February 1 the club fired over 700 yards for the championship, Sehnler scored a 14th straight, then added eight more on Auburn Schuler’s opening possible, totaling 22 consecutive targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Sehnler
Burra Rife
Auburn
Jin Schuler
Coronation Celebration Plan Derailed by Burra Council Letter
Burra Town Council received a letter from the Secretary of the Munisionis Association urging local bodies to plan coronation celebrations. The Celebrations Committee in Adelaide will meet before council action. Town Clerk Mr A. Davey says a decision will come by February 18 and expects June 2 celebrations, while the mayor is away and a motion to lay the letter in abeyance passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra
Munisionis Association
Adelaide
R. Davey
Cr Boulderstone
Cr White
Fire on Kangaroo Street Burned Fence Posts at Burra
A small Sunday yard fire near Mr Ltd Johnson's property on Kangaroo Street Burra burnt several fence posts and rubbish. The local Brigade arrived quickly and contained the blaze. A large crowd watched the firefighting, the biggest turnout for a fire in a long time.
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Mr Ltd. Johnson
Kangaroo Street
Burra
Mr Wilson MLC Tours Burra Amid 1948 by election legacy
Mr R Wilson MLC visited Burra Friday in connection with by election politics. He has held the Northern Districts seat since 1948 and predicted the Playton government would be returned on March 1. He claimed people were content and prosperous under the present regime and showed little desire for change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra
Wilson
Donates Wool Base to Burra Air Force Association
Messie T, J. Warnes & Sons Limited donated a base of wool to the Burra Air Force Association for its charity building fund. The wool will be sold at the next Adelaide Wool Sales and is the second donation the Association has received. The gesture shows appreciation for the members’ good work in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messie T
J. Warnes & Sons, Limited
Burra Air Force Association
Adelaide
Primary Producers urged to lodge returns at Burra North offices
Authorities call hundreds in Apoinga Bright Baldina Ross Mongoluta and related districts to lodge statistics at Palle station Burra North. Burm Police Station official 8.C. Chambers now ready to receive their returns from these communities.
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Kingston
Anson
8.C. Chambers
Burm
Apoinga
Bright
Mr Hawker's Guess Was Right
Mr Hawker MP warned the Minister of Railways that railway fires were sparked by ash-pan heat rather than bearings. Investigations confirmed a fire north of Tetlon stemmed from ash-pan heat amid poor coal, while a second blaze at Parrell Plain arose from spontaneous combustion in Leigh Greek cost heap in the yard.
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Lne
G. 5. Hawker
Minister of Railways
Rourwey
Hawker
Parrell
Relief Fund for English Flood Victims in Burra District
Donations to the Lord Mayor's Flood Disaster Relief Fund reach £57 25 2 after gifts from LM & KR, Crowes a Bon, Mr and Mrs J G Bars, Mire J Darker, anonymous donors, Mr Mrs Gunny, Bea Dunster, Mrs L White, Mrs Hiallewell, Mr and Mrs E MeWaters, and others. The listing closes at end of this week.
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Burra
Donatons
Forliss
LM & KR
Crowes A Bon
Mr.& Mes J. G
Gunny
Bea Dunster Aml Pataily
L. White
Hiallewell
I Alecek
MeWaters
Burra Buffalo Lodge Members Attend Exaltation Ceremony
On Friday night February seven Burra Buffalo Lodge No. 10 travelled to Norwood to witness Bro. Frank Balderstone’s exaltation to the fourth degree. Local members E. T. Baulderstone F Fillmore S Williams T.G. Corry H Jones Ben Kotz J Lehmann attended. That same night Laurie Baulderstane was elevated to FLOM before a crowd over 250 in the Norwood Town Hall.
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Burra Buffalo Lodge
Norwood
Prank Bal
Frank Bavlderstone
Burra Lodge
Byers
E. T. Baulderstone
F. Fillmore
S. Williams
T. G. Corry
H. Jones
Ben Kotz
J. Lehmann
Prank Baulderstone
E. T
Ted) Baulderstane
Norwood Town Hall
Laurie Baulderstane CP
Flom
Hawker Opens Campaign For Barratt Booborowie
Mr G S Hawker, endorsed LOL candidate for Barratt Booborowie, opened his election campaign with Hon R R Wilson. He cited SA gains from 57 to 258 pounds per head, 80 percent exports as primary products, and rising manufacturing. He praised government support for existing programs and urged rural leadership, road and water improvements, and continued taxation powers for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barratt Booborowie
R. R. Wilson
Hawker
South Austrrlia
Commonwealths
Commonwealth
South Australia
Lucere
Walte Institute
Boneworthy College
Rancnus
Bath Conservation Department
Kading
Nairne
Port Adelade
Btate
Grants Commission
Treasury
Suade
Hallett
Burra
Couste
Nadie
Rads
Focal
Port Auguste
Booker~owles
Burra Market Sheep Sale Shows High Numbers and Strong Demand
Satisfactory clearance at Burra market Bilder Smith & Co Limited reported a large yarding of 3 085 sheep including ewes and lambs. Top price 14/2 for 122 ewes. Attendance from Mount Pleasant Algerian Saddleworth Rapunds and Roberts. Next market Friday March 20 entries sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilder, Smith & Co
Mount Pleasant
Saddleworth
Rapunds
Roberts
Hlon
May
Messrs
D. M. Short & Sons
Furrell Fist
A. A. & M.N. Me~ Innes
Booborawie
A & Day
Mallett — Wag
Rites
Thorn
Rams
Ewes
Shor
RR Bartholomeaus
Parceli Fist
Los Wethers
Shorts
F J. Thomas
Worlds End
Wether Lambs
L. B. Thomas
Burra North
Rising
Hi. Michael
Hilltown
Awe Lambs
J. Peake
Hanson
R. J
M Steele
Burra
L. R. Bell & Co
Hallett
Kop
We Have Deeds to Get Money and Hearts to Spend
Fragmentary line hints at a plot to obtain funds while courting affection. No names, places, or dates are readable to specify entities or exact actions. Further context needed to identify involved persons or organizations and determine the event or notice type.
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Aires
R. Wilson
Oscar
Mr Hawker
Buffalo Lodge
Exaltation
G.S. Hawker
Booborowie
K. H. Siegert
Halett
Wethers
Fears
South-East
Victoria
Jess Keen
Noweree
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