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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1952
Page
3
Mr James Brady of Bryan East celebrates his 90th birthday today. A hardy sheep farmer, he tends a flock of about 400 sheep, moves about by buggy or horse, and remains in good health aside from rheumatism in his legs. He still oversees his property and mail duties with steady routine.
Badminton results from June 2 show Burra North Golds beating Burra North Blues 6 sets to 5 and 187 games to 118. Players Hirschausen Murphy Scroop Bevan Treleaven Earle Nourse Williams Williams highlighted the event with several tight matches and scorelines across blue and gold teams.
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture approved a further advance on No 14 Wheat Pool season 1950 51 with rates of 0d per bushel for bulk wheat and 10d for bagged wheat. Total disbursements will exceed 5,800,000 and payments begin 10 June 1952. Total deliveries into Nos 14 144 and 148 Pool reach 170,098,538 bushels, including 54,152,068 bagged and 115,948,570 bulk bushels.
Weather remains unsettled with farming suspended awaiting better conditions. Booborowie residents discuss road quality deteriorating in rain and plans for a new Soldiers Memorial Playground. An Amateur Hour at Booborowie Memorial Hall promotes school funding and charity events organized by the North Booborowie School Committee and Booborowie Ladies' Club.
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