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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1952

Page

8

Myxomatosis Experts Meet to Discuss Rabbit Control

A conference of Commonwealth and State authorities, CSIRO, and university and industry representatives reviewed myxomatosis development and distribution plans. Victoria reported a 35 to 40 percent rabbit population reduction, with spread across eastern states and patchy effects in Western Australia. mainland states will continue virus distribution next season and provide landholders supplies for their own inoculations.

Landhelders Mfr Ratellie Dffiver Commonwealth CSIRO State Departments of Agriculture of Lands Commonwealth Department of Commerce and Agriculture Australian Wool Grow Victoria South Australia New South Wales Queensland Murray Murrumbidegee Wheat Western Australia Altough Samnot

Burra Homing Club Race Reports Fast 61 Mile Event

The Burra Homing Club race from Catrleton covered 61 miles in 1 hour 38 minutes with excellent returns. First was 0. Moore, second L. Hood, third J. Reed, and P. J. Byrnes in fourth. Next week’s event from Parachilna spans 187 miles with expected competitive conditions.

Catrleton Pirst 0. Moore L. Hood J. Reed P. J. Byrnes Parachilna

Tenders For Corporation Reserves At Burra Town Council

Tenders for reserves in the corporation area were received with several bids. E J Klam Dr Pritchard supported W J Dower at £22 for Reserve No 1, while Gen E Kakoschke backed J G Carpenter at £35. other bids were read for Reserves No 4 and 5 were rejected for missing funds and re-advertising ordered. Reserve No 6 petitioner R H Garrard bid £17 with Bakoschke at £15 17/6, and an additional tender for Reserve near the railway station was accepted pending town clerk details.

Burra E. J. Klam Pritchard W. J. Dower Baulderstone E. Kakoschke Cr Bernhardt J. G. Carpenter Halderstone R. B. Garrard Bakoschke Tr White R. H. Garrard Or_Baulderstone T. , Wilis W. Cr Pritchard

Two Stars From Take It From Here Appear In Australia

Jim Edwards and Dick Bentley, famed stars of the BBC radio programme Take It From Here, made their Australian debut on radio. Bentley, an Australian, shines as a saxophonist and also plays clarinet and violin with a pleasant singing voice. Edwards, nicknamed Professor Jimmy Edwards for his earnest teaching of trombone basics, is a proud Barnes Brass Band member.

Pinger-wagging Jim My Edwards Dick Bentley Britian Broadcasting Corporation Bentley Britain Australia Edwards Jimmy Edwards Barnes Brass Band

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