Burra High School notes on uniforms and house activities
At a parents and friends meeting on Tuesday March 23 Burra High School debated adopting a school uniform to be phased over two years. The report covers house competitions, student merit rolls, and weekly results, plus cricket matches and a wedding notice at Redruth Methodist Church involving local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra High School
Tureday
Apeil ' Ik
Hanson
Light
Margaret Rogers
Flinders
Bernite Dixon
Tne Danny
Hongmp
Bouse
Nick Osnny
Dix
Nick Canny
Kim Green
Alan Green
Christine
Atkins
Leo Dempsey
Jacqueline Hewen
Joan Dempsey
Andrew Wade
Peter Dunow
Bruce Dunow
Dempsey TV
Redruth Methodist Church
Harvin Bevan
Sylvia Cotman
R. Bevim
Claremont
Aberdeen
Albert Lomman
Nuerdeens
A. Tiger
Clarice Reed
Mes
W. H. Gare
Ainte&y
Ehate
Thainet
Dorothy Evan
Jesser
Broom
Laweie Beyan
Tarsta Bay
Medindic
A. Lomman
K. Briard Weston
Weston
D. White
Alan
G. Quinn
Dovan
M. Miers
G. Prior
Em. Kembile
Hareeshoe
Hopkins
D. Armstrong
Rosrsun
Eeideroon
E. Thomas
Booborowie Racing Club Distributes Funds to Local Bodies
At a meeting the Booborowie Racing Club decided to wind up its affairs due to many old committee members leaving. The savings account will be closed and funds distributed to the Tennis Cricket and Football Clubs and the Boobarowie Memorial Hall Funds. The gifts were gratefully received by the Hall Committee and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booborowie Racing Club
Savings Bank
Boobarowie Memorial Hall
Seversl
Racing Club
Burra Bowling Club finishes and match results listed
Tournament rounds feature A Davey defeating S Kellaway in Consistency round and reaching semi finals where Pascoe, Mumitte, and others compete. Pairs show Tony and Ede wards defeating Minmme and Riges. Feather events list multiple results with Davey, Drayton, and Pascoe among winners. Mixed doubles include numerous first and second round matches, with many scores noted and semi finals and finals postponed. Aberdeen Tennis Club reports interclub matches between A and B teams with named players and upcoming challenge on April 0th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Davey
S. Kellaway
Consistency
A Disney
Dame
Tinals
Pascoe
Mumitte
Drew
Tony
Edewards
Minmme
A. B. Riges
Meas Handicap
Doubiles
Collingd
Smeaton and
Gebhardt
Barker
Rather
Butler and
Tiver
Phin
McWaters
Murray
Quin Bros
Pear
Davey
Drayton
D. Bence
Bence
Mille
Mielen
McDonald and
Gusk
Schole Bros d
Thoms
Dr Steele
Bess
Scholz Bros
Mills
Miels
Corfeit
Burdon
Burdon Lacher
Prior
Ramé
Collins
Dobon
Butler
Phillips
Gack
Adams d. Gask
Orrocks
Bedoull
Benes
Pontifwe
Collinson
Smeaton
McWatere
Pearce
Bass
Ferrier
Wilson
Steale
Steele
McIntish
Martin
Hall
Pearce d. Gethardt
Gebhurst
Mimett
Benve
Renée
Dolson
Barker & Dyey
Wallngton
Bednall
Adame
Ieofell
Nummed
Butler En Saigule
Streeton
Aberdeen Tennis Club
Oi West
Bis
A's
Messrs River
Hirschatsen
Reedy Bruck
Pickering
Hill
Fuller
Dyer
Sellars
Messrs
Thomas
Torey
Morran
Rogere
Terry
Kirtchenmeister
Nes Pexton
Miessrs Waller
Fairchild
Nesele
Asker
Euster
Samsie
Cousins W. Florgan
Bocbarochs
Bir B. Gillett
Miss Gillett
P. Bown
Miss Bown
Farrell's Flat Celebrations and Tennis Match Report
The Farrell's Flat community held a school celebration with over 200 attendees, led by head master H. A. Pfennig, opening with the National Anthem and featuring old scholars recounting memories. A tennis match between Hanson and Porter's Lagoon teams was played in poor weather, with Porter's Lagoon set to challenge Hanson in the next Saturday final, and detailed results listed for multiple singles and doubles matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrell
Ias
H. A. Pfennig
Texchere
Messrs
HL P. Monaghan
H. G. Fiedler Baek
Omic
T Green
Whell
Avandise Tenors Association
Whem Hanson
Porter
Lagoon
Hanson
Porter's Lagoon
Heather
Larcan
Henson
L. White
Lacey
P. L
Brandon
Woomard
Rasmus
Howard
Wood
White
Piggott
Woollacott
Mises
Bacmus
W White
Miss M. Woollacott
Broad
Scott
Mrs Wood
G. Brandon
D. Lady
Ht. Wood
B Wood
M. Resmi R. Vourard
Boy pays cash in shop after missing politeness
A small boy, sent by his mother to a shop, declares he will pay cash down and refuses to say please. The shopkeeper reminds him, but the boy stays firm, asserting he has not forgotten manners and is not paying on credit this time.
Burra Easter Tennis Tournament results and weather
The Burra Easter Tennis Tournament held on new Abercon grass courts from Friday March 25 to Monday 29 faced strong winds and dust but produced full rounds across men and women singles and doubles. Prominent results include M G Dobson winning the men's championship, and Miss Golhpeat and Miss Murray advancing in women’s events with several matches decided by forfeit or late finishes.
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Koorinen Tennis Club
Aber~ Con
Cape
Norningight Rafs
Koovingen
M. G. Dobson
Mise
Pearse
Murray
M. Adznis
S Wilson
R McWaters
Mise Orvocks
MV. Pearce
M. Bebhayde
D. Drew
Me Waters
Debhardt
D. Uy Tiver
B. Mirschausen
D. J. Gask
N. Dreyton
Tommtan
L. Phillips
Sichola
G. Walker d
Davey
J. Hill
D. R Lawler
B. Hirsehausen
D. N. Dreyton
G. Walker
Dl. Phillips
J. Thu
D. B. Mhiisehisusen
Fill
J. al
Meni
Bence
P. Ferrier
F.rott
Thomas
Bene
Burdon d. Prior
Quinn d. Murray
Bruce
Gebhardt
Phillips d. Emmerson
McDonald
de Phillips
Worth
McDonald d
Mille
McPonsla
Phillips
Fingle
McDonald d. Bruce
Winute Dirrata
Dobson
Collins
Tiger
Clark
Daves
Drayton
D. Quinn
Quinn
Lamman
Wirsehausen
Vobora
Phillipe
Gask
Hill J
Walker d. Davey
Drapton d. Bednall
Pontifex
Scholz Bros. d. Lom
Hirschausen
Gellins
Bill and
Walker
D. Scholz
Progress in recovery of Mrs A Pohmner af Hallett
Friends report Mrs Pohmner af Hallett, injured in a March 20 motor accident, is slowly improving at Kapundi Hospital. Her fractured arm remains a concern, yet she maintains fortitude and bright spirits despite the painful medical trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pohmner Af
Hallett
Bie
Pohmner
Kapundi
Ethyl Petrol's Rise in Combatting Knocking
The article traces Ethyl petrol's rise since 1928 in Britain and 1982 in Australia, noting Royal Commission findings and licensing to ensure high quality fuels. It explains how Ethyl boosts anti knock properties, supports high compression engines, and reduces engine damage from knocking.
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America
United States
Nield
Apecaliste
Australia
Automntive Fant Pac
Inca
Pttar
Young Burra rifleman wins Gawler aggregate
An 18 year old Burra shooter, L W Mumie, won the Gawler aggregate at 200 to 500 yards amid gusty winds and dust. He placed first at 200 yards, third at 600, and earned the aggregate with four points to spare, despite nine months of practice. He matched veteran precision under adverse conditions and captured prize money and a trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Union
Ing St Gawler
L. W. Mumie
Burra
Kon
GU Yards
Maine
Elh
Sudseyes
Bulleses
Warren
Barossa
Wes
H. F. Allman
Tanunda
J. C. Barker
Wesleys
Harry's Birthday Wish Meets Remembered Rules
A fragmented children scene shows Harry asking for a trumpet on his birthday. His mother declines citing concerns about his brother Geddy's writing, suggesting the toy would distract him. The text hints at a sleepy instrument moment and a family dynamic around gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Geddy
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