Wild Dog Peril Stirs Nation Amid Border Tensions
President of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling Mr J Allison warns that wild dog plagues and border fence failures threaten national stability. He urges rapid money and labor to avert a calamity, warning many settlers near Titooburra could lose their properties if action is delayed.
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Pastoralists' Association of
West Darling
J. Allison
N.O.W
Titooburra Dis
Triod
Deputation to Highways on Adelaide Road Connection
The Burra Burra District Council plans a deputation to the Minister of the H and LG Dept led by Mr M McIntosh to press for upgrades. Councils including Peterborough Fllet Burra and Buddleworth back the move and aim to present a plan to expedite deputation timing and road works between Falls boundary and Robertstown.
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Adelaide
Hanson
Black Springs
Burra Burra
H. & LG. Dept
Couneils
Peterborough
Fllett
Burra
Tdenteronen
Buddleworth
Wil
M. McIntosh
Burra District
Coun
Railway Crossing At Mt. Bryan Issues at Mt. Bryan
Mt. Bryan residents face long delays crossing the railway line to reach the eastern township. Proposals for a new crossing were rejected. council studies an eastern side road and fencing, with land donated by Quinn brothers. Local volunteers offer materials as Mt. Bryan works toward easing southern crossing delays.
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Mt. Bryan
Mt. Bryan East
Highways Department
Mayers T. J
W. H. Quinn
Aest
Hingston
Messs Quinn Bros
H. L. Fonte
G. Goodridge
Oreers
Roadside metal theft reports total yardage over two years
The Clerk of the DC of Burra Burra reports that metal and rubble stolen from roadsides over the past two years exceeded 20 000 yards annually. In eastern roads work metal is removed from verges or the roadside as repairs use it. A clear instance is the Boshorowie Par nell Fiat road where about 9000 yards were taken and used for repairs.
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Burra Burra
FN. Fa
Boshorowie-Parnell
Demand for S A Stud Sheep in Sydney Slower This Year
Demand for South Australian stud sheep in Sydney fell short of prior years as buyers showed hesitancy for superior lines. East Buncarée Ltd sold rams to 220 guineas averaging 182. Bungarée rams to 300 guineas averaging 340 across three. North Bungaree Shag sold to 170 guineas averaging 120 for three. The Collinsville Stud moved four rams at 314 guineas average. Murray Thomas two rams averaged 40. World record auction price of 4200 guineas set by Eatate late F E Body for Bundemar Tam. Top ram purchased by Tom Williams of Oakbank, Dubbo from Margery’s sale. Bidding lively but selective pool rams and earlier type stud rams 25–30% cheaper than last year.
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East Buncarée Ltd
R. Hawker
Kooncone
Collinsville
Murray Thomas
Eatate
F. E. Body
Bundemar Tam
Sydney
Margery
Tom Williame
Oakbank
Dubbo
Charles
Council opts for crawler front end loader after trial
The Counef plant matter was debated after a rubber tire loader was tested at quarry sites. Adelaide inspections in May 1952 supported acceptance of an order placed last year, but delivery delays persisted. A crawler front end loader and dozer were ordered despite late delivery expectations, with delivery not anticipated until end of September.
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Counef
Creeds
Adelaide
Deliery
Budget Expected To Balance At Year End
Burra Burra District Council expects a successful year with a small credit balance by 30 June as ayar transactions close out.
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Burra Burra
District Roads Progress Report From Burra Burra Council
The District Council of Burra Burra held a meeting on Monday June 2 1952 at the District Office. The Quebeers Report was adopted and noted work on Main Road 45 between Rosewall and the northern boundary. Inspections on May 22 1952 highlighted attention to Male Adelaide Road the Mt. Bryan to ownership stretch was completed but potholes appeared. In Booborowle Ward Fi Hogan and his assistant faced delays due to holidays. In Kooringa Ward Baldine Crees to Burra road grading and Pine Creek scooping were done while Manin Clare Read Prous Hanson were graded. Plant units delayed by repairs especially the Front End Loader. excessive wet weather left roads waterlogged hindering traffic statewide.
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Burra Burra
Qvebeer
Rosewalle
Adelaide
Mt. Bryan
Booborowle
Fi Hogan
Kooringa Ward
Baldine Crees
Burra
Pine Creek
Manin Clare Read
Prous ‘Hanson
Freak Duckling Haunts New York Farm
A three legged duckling hatched on a Sidney farm of Captein and Mrs Harold Kennatre. The bird uses two legs and a third acts as a rudder guiding its movements.
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New York
Sidney
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Dept
Adelaide Road
Hallett
Robertstown
Saddleworth
Fallett Boundary
Nd Railways Department
Thie
Beckwith
First
Jobe Pate Queenstant
Fashion Gesigeer
Abo ‘Abreaa
S. A. Stud
Freak Duckling
Saving 'S Bank
South Australia
King William St
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