Mt Bryan Celebrates Cricket Victory and Sportsmanship
The Mt Bryan Cricket Club won the shield after a season with four teams forming a strong association. Mr Collins captained the champions and praised the group’s sporting conduct. Toasts honored Mrs Sheila Cousins, the efficient secretary, and contributions from Hallett, umpires, and fellow clubs, noting high player averages and the season’s close finish in Adelaide.
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Ame
Aress
Bryan
Hallett
Collins
Mr. Bryan
Lucas
North Booborowe
C. Fenvker
Harold Prior
Bronte Phin
Connors
Ms Kind
T. Jeffery
J. Beagle- Collins
Marty Hogan
Frank Lynch
R. Mayfield
Sheila Cousins
Spalding
Cousing
Bill Ashby
Mayfield
Presentation of Trophies At Club Dinner
Mr A L Collins led trophy presentations while many honors were announced. Don Edwards won the most improved junior trophy, Heneker took best ten catches, and R Jarmyma earned the season's best average. M Connors claimed the points trophy, with Edwards and Simpson also contributing trophies alongside various toasts and tributes.
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A. L. Collins
Mr Edwards
M. Connors
A &, Collins
Don Edwards
Collins
Heneker
R. Jar'mya
Trophy
E. L. Simpson
M. Conners
Burra Town Council Reviews Badminton Hall Hire
At a May meeting the Burra Town Council received a deputation from two Run Worth Badminton Club members about hiring the hall. Dr Pettet moved to grant Burra North Badminton Club twice weekly use and to draft a conditions agreement. Dr White seconded. motion carried.
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Burra Town
WWILL PORMS available at The Record Office Burra
Notice announces WWILL PORMS available at The Record Office in Burra for one shilling each. The terse line indicates scarcity and directs readers to where to obtain copies.
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Record” Office
Burra
Burra Copper Mines Rise and Fall in Australia’s Colony
The World News recounts Burra’s copper rush beginning in 1845 when a girl found yellow earth near Burra Creek, miners from Cornwall arrived, floods frequently interrupted digs, stone houses were built, and the town’s tin effigy of John ny Green marked the mines. Low copper prices and floods led to abandonment, though houses remain. Rex (BA)
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Gout
Australis
Cornwall
Burra Creek
Johnny Green
Rex
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Mt. Bryan
GO. Dare
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Edwards
Berb Wardle
T. Emmerson
Wardle
Cas
Tay
K. Milles
I, I. Gimpson
Leslie Phillips
Stinte
Waiton Council
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Margaret Street
Norwood
Surain
Laubman & Pank Ltd
Gawler Place
Adelaid
Vacuum Sil CO. Bry, Ltd
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