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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 22, 1954
Page
5
Promotion urging purchase of a new Super A.W. Tractor header for 1954 harvest. Emphasizes safety speed economy with limited pre July delivery units and a demonstration offer.
Wools from the Eastern Pastoral area topped district prices at the Adelaide sale on June 16 and 17. The A J & P A McBride Ltd Braemar wool realised 1154 pence per lb, and K Phillips The Gums 115 pence. Highest price 120 pence for Mt Eba Ltd Kingsgoonya. Local growers' prices listed include Oakbank 106 to 114 pence, Quandong 106, Drysdale 110 to 114, and Mt Bryan East 92 to 110 pence.
RSL Barra BSL notes a July mixed evening with Booborowie members and wives and a Fahey Dress Ball in August with extra prizes. Legacy Fund progress praised but donations welcome. Air Force group recalls Con Samuels farewell and September ball planned. Next meeting set for July 5 in the Club Room.
North Eastern Basketball Association results show Leighton defeating Spalding 24 to 14 with best players listed as P Lommex N Bruce Spald ing B Fahey and J Wendland. Mt Bryan loses to Hallett 14 to 24 with notable players H Broke G Rawlins M Fitzgerald and M Scott. Ferowie defeats Booborowie 15 to 7 led by G Blattery Crocker and Booborowie by B Dewhirst Cousins. Burra had a bye.
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