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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1948
Page
3
The report notes last week's basketball and football results with several players named. It mentions a tie 6 goals 3 and lists best football players. Junior Red Cross members Isses Taylor and Entwistle visited, a circle formed to serve others, including sending parcels to Britain and other countries.
Badminton at Kooringa and Burra North last night saw close sets and strong play. Kooringa edged Burra North 6 sets to 5 with many tight scores, singles results feature Bruce Heinrich and Sykes with wins for Kooringa. Doubles saw Woollacott Scroop and Treleaven Dighton Ferguson pairings prevail.
Nelva Phelan's Vanity Salon announces closure due to continued ill health until Monday July 17 1998. Patron notices advise affected clients of the temporary shutdown and expected re opening date.
In a closely contested Saturday clash at Booborowie, Booborowie beat Spalding after a brisk breeze favored the home side. Key moments saw multiple goals from Gill and Banfield with notable play from D Cousins and Wilsdon as both teams attacked, Booborowie leading 4 goals 10 behinds to 4 goals 9 behinds at halftime.
Booborowie collected 15 goals 17 behinds to Spalding 5 goals 17 behinds as K Brooks led with five goals and W Fairchild four. J Whalen exited early with injury. Spalding showed little cohesion in the final quarter while Booborowie dominated the attack with multiple goal scorers and strong defense.
Shorthand OCR fragment lists names such as Brooks, Palrehile, Fig Sn, Spalding, Whale, Menon, Gralline soph, and J. with unclear context. Likely a roster or results snippet missing full details and dates.
Burra resident Sid Johnson offers regular fresh milk deliveries to your door with satisfaction guaranteed. Contact Sid Johnson to arrange future supplies.
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