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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 03, 1953
Page
7
Local Burra notices list items for sale including furniture, hardware, and household appliances. Buyers seek a double barrel shotgun and a Muscovy Drake while a licensed dealer offers to buy or sell anything and arrange pickups in Burra and surrounding areas.
The report recalls a severe windstorm in the Wadndng district with uprooted trees windmills toppled and paddocks damaged. Rainfall for May reached 107 points, an all time low, while hand feeding stock and water carting dominate daily tasks though livestock remain in good condition.
B Bloomfield shot 72 for best season score during a Burra Golf Club Stableford event. Others listed include Gardner 73, J Gebhardt Bogisch 74, Nelson 78, Phin 80, Blight 82, Jeffery 87, Rosewell 87, Wood 83, Holmes 92, Oates 8, Archer 103 with varying handicaps and scores. The I G U Silver Spoon first round was won by Mrs C Gardner with 63 (17) 66 handicap.
The Queen, crowned in London, will tour the British Isles with public appearances across London and regions. She begins with official duties in June including a reception at Buckingham Palace, a St Pauls service, the Royal Tournament, and Trooping the Colour, then tours Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales before July ends.
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