Floods at Mt Bryan East Remembered for Years
Severe weather struck Mt Bryan East on Monday December 27 with sultry morning heat giving way to a thunderstorm and heavy rain. Dust Hole Creek produced its highest flood pace, carrying large pines downstream at about 20 miles per hour and washing away livestock and property. Residents reported extensive fence damage and property strain as floodwaters reached up to six feet in some areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Bryan
Charles Dare
Vic Hughes
Canada
Ronda Thomas
Puss
Hallett Rifles Club Practice Shoot Yields No Fight Amid Weather
Hallett Rifles Club conducted a double 200 yard practice shoot with eight shots per segment as weather stayed calm. Ron Kellock led Bay area shooters with a 9 plus partial score, while Garé posted 34 and 37 as next best. next Saturday the club plans a Double 300 yard event for the Ulovsoo Trophy. Addendum notes the New Year Ball organized by Mr W Nankivell with spotlight effects and committee thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haliett Rifemen
Balunday
Ron Kellock
Myst
Garé
Gare
BO R. Nutt
Holmes
W. Phin
Bo R. Melrose
W. Webby
Kellock
Hughes
Wilhnet
Ke Meron
A. Prior
J. Sullivan
H. Prior
H. Dawson
F. Surfeld
W. Nankivell
Piano Reconditioning by Chaplin and Paige in Burra
December and January service special offering piano or pianola reconditioning by Chaplin and Paige. Expert workmanship guaranteed. Appointments available by writing or phone Goodridge at Burra 124.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaplin & Paige
Goodridge
Burra
Foxes Eatine Fruit at Mt Bryan East
Foxes at Mt Bryan East feed on garden fruit leaving residents worried. A fox killed with apricot stones in its stomach prompts Mr James Lomman to poison pears and apples with strychnine at night, leading to the discovery of twenty eight fox carcasses Friday morning.
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Mt. Bryan East
Glen View
James Lomman
Bowls Teams for Saturday
Burra Gold v Saddleworth Blue to be played at Burra HL Riges Richardson Harris Miike France Bevan Bown Oexengen N Finch Scott A B Rings A Davey Finch Dolman Sykes 8 Roll away Fmergeneles Bruce L rearee Murra Green v Clare Blue to be played at Clare Dives BE Davey Jeftery Terry VY Rings Holnrich Pinch J Kellaway Gure Woollacolly HM Pearce Woodards Coverdaly Pyke Kevern Fuller Emergencies Hunt and Parker
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Burra Gold
Saddleworth Blue
A. Burra
Riges
Richardson
Harris
Miike
Finch
Dolman
Sykes
Rollaway
Bruce
L. Rearee
Murra Green
Clare
Dives
Davey
Jeftery
Terry
Holnrich
Pinch
J. Kellaway
Gure
Woollacolly
HM. Pearce
Woodards
Coverdaly
Pyke
Kevern
Fuller
Hunt and
Parker
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Surra
Alex Bevan
Store OF Quality
Foster Clarks
Amber Aiewene
Fred M. Pearce & Sons
Burra North
Caltex
Southern Cross Machinery Pty. Ltd
David Grays
A. L. Clode
C. J. Pearce & Son
Electrical and Radio
Hoover
Simpson
Westing House
Viking
Dunute
Radio
Healing
Monarch
Peter Pan
Ayy Krister
J. C. Goodridge
Mt. Bryan
Hallett Rifle Club
Sara & CO
Ane
Cooper
Pines
France
Bevan, Bown
Oexengen
N. Finch
Scott
A.B. Rings
A Davey
Laubman & Pank
Burra Meat Stores
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