Burra and District Eisteddfod Seeks Local Talent
Burra Town Hall hosts a broadcast linked eisteddfod inviting Burra and District residents to sing and perform. Local names are urged to enter by July 1st, with proceeds aiding a local charity. Entries contact Town Clerk Mr Davey. centres to broadcast will be local.
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Enon
Burra
Gonser
ABQ
ABC
A. Lykke
National Organeer
Burts
District
Burra and
G. H. Dollman
L. H. ‘Thoints
Clem Davey
Sykes
John Reed
Halliday
Ray Bown
C White
Heather Pearce
Viels Belnke
A. Clutterback
A.J. Banlin
Betty Dewhirst
Joan Fetrelly
Margaret Tohl
MT. Bryan
May Quinny
Helen Jefferies
Glenda Rawls
June Maxted
Anne Murray
Margaret Jefferies
Lorraine Richards
Margaret Quinn
Rez Davey
Mr Davey
North Booborowie Defeats North Hallett in 31 to 8 Victory
North Booborowie trounced North Hallett 31 goals to 8 with standout players Ogilvie Pearce and Prt for North Booborowie and Simmons Prior Weaver for North Hallett. South Booborowie beat South Hallett, while Mt Bryan and Leighton had byes.
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North Booborowie
North Hallett
Booperowne
Low Booborowie
Best N. ‘Paiahilas
J. Farrelly
V. Beinke
South Hallett
A. Pitezerald
H. Honan
M. Fitgerald
Mt. Bryan
Leighton
Burra Burra High School Football and Weather Halt Sport
Unpleasant weather forced cancellation of sport and a football match between Burra Primary and High School teams. High School boys won 6 7 to 10 1. Players named include Lindley Davies Phyllis Wohl ing Yvonne Simpson Lorraine Richards Joan Nelson. Assembly plans a public meeting on a new Burra High School.
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Mss
God Engeern
Lindley Davies
Phyllis Wohling
Pay Kakosshke
Yvonne Simpson
Burra
Exhibition of Pictures Held in Jamestown
A committee in Jamestown organises an exhibition on Tuesday August 10. It features 80 to 90 canvases mainly oils and water colours by South Australian artists with some works from other States. A catalogue will list titles, prices and painters. Local talent is invited. entries must be in by August 18 and the exhibition opens with Mrs Stanley Hawker officiating.
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Jamestown
Adelaide Society of Arts
Stanley Hawker
Tahasrh
Burra Golf Club Handicap Stroke Championship Results
Results from 12 hole handicap stroke competition show Dr R Heddle 60, M P Jons 45, A L Bence 61, A Lloyd 58, Wiseman 49, Mein 65, Davey 71, Sela tary 39, with next Saturday’s round and a nine hole Bandicap competition planned. Second qualifying round of Club Championship set for Saturday August 26, with Miss Humphrys and Mrs Davies organizing afternoon tea.
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R. Heddle
M. P. Jons
A. L. Bence
Son
A. Lloyd
Wiseman
Ae ‘Ts
Mein
C. Davey
W. Sela Tary
iAl Benbe
Gall
Kiss Patronid
M. Pearce
A. Bence Ore Os
J. Oan
Baturnay
Humphrys
Davies
Church of England Ball at Burra Town Hall draws crowd
The annual Church of England Ball filled Burra Town Hall on Friday with attendees from Burra and surrounding districts. The event featured almond blossom and creekery decor, red hot pokers in wooden boxes, pink and mauve sweet peas, and music by Darrell Field's Orchestra. Proceeds reached £18 16 6 after supper by Mrs S. M. Sandland and Guild helpers.
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Church of England
Burra
Mesdames
W. E.D. Young
J. T. Pascoe
M. P. Cowle
T. Riggs
Darrell Field
W. E. D. Young
8. M. Sandland
Guild
Demonstration of Mules Operation at Mt KR Gums Station
A Democratwa of the Miles Operation of Sheep event at Mt KR Phillips Gums Station gathered about twenty people. Mr Reed gave an explanatory address outlining aims to reduce blowfly rayware by removing folds and skin from sheep. The demonstrator showed the method and attendees practiced. A discussion followed with Reed citing very low strike rates of treated sheep.
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Mt KR. Phillips
Gums” Station
Reed
Ques
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North Eastern Basketball Assoc
Burra High School
Burra Golf Club
Nelva Phelan Burra
Nelva Phelan
Kennett
Arma
Matthews
Church of England Ball
Ips
Bura
Morgan, Anton
Mount Mary
Donald P. Kerr
Commercial Street Telephone
Setcorn
Neptune Oil CO
Trident
Waratah
Kears
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