Air Force Ball entertains Burra crowd with pageant
The Air Force Ball at Burra Town Hall featured a silver airplane model suspended from the ceiling, bright floral displays, and patriotic insignia. Darrell Field's Band played as Wing Commander F G Huxley saluted fallen servicemen and officially opened the ball amid strong local and regional attendance.
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Air Force
Butra
RAAF
Burra
Darrell Field
Burrally Perce Association
M. Woollacott
Wooliscott
F. G. Huxley
M.G
Assdeistion
Huxley
Gurna Air Force Association
Mesdeames F
R. Aldridge
J. McBride
Burrs Air Force Association
Mesdames Jr
J B. Jennison
J. Jeffery
A. L. Kellock
Messrs
L, Friebe
D, Chentell
G\ Max
Air Force Association Dinner Welcomes Wing Commander Hussey
A Burra dinner preceded the Air Force Association Ball with about 50 guests including Burra Branch members. Wing Commander F G Hussey MC, State President, praised Burra hospitality and urged member support while warning that unpaid fees threaten the association’s finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Association
Friebe
Burra
Fg, Huxtey, MC
Air Force Assoc
Burra Air Force
M. Wedlincott
The
Associaton
Huxley
Rl Woallacett
Wuld
Asanciation
F. G. Hussey
Aero Club
At.c
Ballant
AFA
Hilxley
RSL
Birra Air Force Association
Burra Riflemen Test Patchy Werther Conditions at 600 700 Yards
Rifle shooting at Burra described patchy Werther conditions on Saturday with wind at 600 yards and variable light affecting aims. Jack Harris posted 39 over 700 yards while Jack Bernhardt won the 700 yard aggregate. Burra to host a 20 man team selection on Monday with selections announced next Saturday.
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Werther
Burra
Jack Harris
Jack Bernhardt
Clate
J. Barris
D. H. Field
A. G. Heinrich
P. Bown
Marston
O. Edwards
E. G. Hopkins
P. W. Hogan
A. c. Ford
E.G. Collins
R. Bernhardt
J. H. Schwier
W. Hempel i
D. & Field
C Edwards
G Beiniie Neet
W. G. Woodmen
L Aubman and Pank Fire Health Checks at Burra Institute
The notice lists a health screening event at Burra Institute on Friday June 20 from 0.30 to 6 pm and at Robertsown Institute on Monday June 2 from 1 pm to 2 pm. Authorities urge attendance for health services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra
Robertsiown
Victoria Park funds debated at Burra council
The Victoria Park Improvement Committee seeks a ratepayers meeting to decide on £400 held by Burra Town Council for a swimming pool. The mayor notes prior approvals and suggests petition or election polling as proper avenues, stressing past diversions of the loan.
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H. J. B. Jenison
Victoria Park Improvement Committee
Victoria Park ‘Improvement Committee
Burra Town
Victoria Park
Dr Kellaway
Cer Kellaway
Vittoria Park
Burra
Burra Primary and High Schools Raise Funds for Unseen British Guest
The Food For Britain appeal reports £195 2s 4d in totals from all departments. The Burra schools led with envelopes distributed and almost all pupils donating. Notable acknowledgments include £101 27s 1d to Mr and Mrs W. Jevern and £10 15s 0d to Sticker Fund.
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Burra
Prey
Kevern
Mlb. Davey
G. A. Heinrich
Leg Thomas
W. A. Gebhardt
Wendy Byles
Council Debates Victoria Park Improvements and Funding
Dr Reed questions giving £400 to the Victoria Park Improvement Committee while ensuring the Council’s non involvement in costs. Dr Lee warns that the Council acting would look ridiculous to the Government. A meeting for July 4 is proposed, and the council may forward the committee’s recommendation to Government via a Ratepayers’ Meeting.
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Reed
Victoria Park
Victoria Pati
Leeaid
Government UI
Allen J. Gluyas Official Visit to Burra Institute
Allen J. Gluyas to personally visit Burra Institute on Friday 6 June from 11 am to 6 pm at City Address Industrial Blogs 55 King William Street. The event lists the address as the schedule point for the official visit to the institute.
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Burra
King William Street
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Air Force Association Dinner
Ted
Tom Corry
Sara & Co
Nelva Phelan Burra
Nelva Phelan
Prone
Laubman & Pank
Food For Britain
Allen J. Gluyas
Friebe’s Quarter
Burra Hotel
ORD. Sriebe
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