In Memoriam and Thanks from Catt Family
Mr and Mrs Fred Catt of Booborowie express sincere thanks to all who offered sympathy in the recent loss of their daughter Heather. Special thanks go to Mr Ron Dewhirst Mr and Mrs P T Cousins Mr and Mrs Smailacombe and Mr Jack Murphy. In Memoriam Joe O Brien passed away at Hamilton Victoria South May 1946. Some day we shall understand. Burra family members later published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Catt
Booborowie
Heather
Ron Dewhirst
P.T. Cousins
Smailacombe
Jack Murphy
O'Brien
Joe
Hamilton
Victoria
Thers
Burra
Dentist Leslie Phillips Signs Dental Surgeon Position
Leslie Phillips B D S signs on as dental surgeon in Perth. The post runs from May 19 to June Twune 1948 with Maibe absent during the interval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maibe
Gregh
Perth
Twune
Local Gazette Fragment Yields Sparse Civic Note
Fragmentary OCR shows a town clerk entry referencing Mes ira North and Bee and a meeting note. The readable bits hint at a municipal record or notice but lack clear action, date, or complete names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bane
Mesira North
Bee
Goh
Anzac Service Held in Hallett for Returned Men
Hallett observed Anzac Day with a Sunday service on 2 May for returned men from Hallett. Rev Giles led the service and delivered a moving address. A two minute silence followed, the RSL president read the Creed, and the National Anthem plus Benediction closed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallett
Adeleaide
Giles
RSL
Splendid Wool Prices Reported at Dalgety Sales
Mr A G Heinrich received a pleasing report from Dalgety & Co after April Wool Sales. Ten sales of 64s and 60s quality sold at 61 pence, noted as especially good after two years of adverse conditions. Heinrich breeds from his brother J Heinrichs stud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Heinrich
Dalgety & Co
Heinrich
J. Heinrich
Mt Bryan East Weather Brings Rain and Rural News
A recent rain visit across Mt Bryan East boosted soil moisture with around 150 points recorded. Dams refilled and new grass growth praised for ewes with lambs while rabbit numbers decline. Farmers prepare for seeding wheat to aid hungry England. Birthday honors for James Brady. wool sales record high prices listed for local growers. Referendum meeting held May 1 with MP Stanley Hawker addressing residents opposing the proposal. A touring pair, George and Mrs Dare, journey in the Grampians. Gum Creek residents plan Flinders Range trip soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
James Brady
Brady
Wills
K. Dunstan
Stanley Hawker
B. H.C Dunstan
George Dare
Glendare
Grampians
Wilks
Percy Thomas
Gum Creek
Badminton season begins with Kooringa Methodist Club reform
The Kooringa Methodist Badminton Club is reformed as three practice nights occur and matches with Burra North will start soon. The indoor sport suits cold nights and helps tennis players stay fit. Members and spectators welcome. Club nights Monday at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kooringa
Burra Hosts Second State School Method Session
Teachers from northern districts attend a two day School of Method in Burra. Mayor absent. Cr Marston and Inspector McDonald welcome visitors and urge Burra to become an area school with adequate funding and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra
R. J. Jeffery
McDonald
Cr. of
B. J.B. Jenison
Marston
Messrs
Wakeford and
Gabbe
Inspector McDorald
Also Mentioned on This Page
JH. Taylor
D. J. Christie
Burra Town Hall
Catherine Orche
Preiss
Farrell Flat
RSS. & Alla
Institute
Darrell Field
A. E. Crossing
E. Pulford
ST. Mary's Church
Redroth
B. H. Phillips
L.th. Hanson
Morton
Dunhill Burrainga
Dorman
Salvation Army
Holiness
Young People's Salvation
Leslie Phillips
B.D.S
Dutton’s
Worlds End
Mt Bryan East
Deen
Southern Cross
Fred M. Pearce
W. Carpenter &Son
Burra Talkies
THE
Overlanders
Daphne Campbell
Chips” Rafferty
Orange N.S.W
Brokert Hall
Valley of
Marcia Davenport
Greer Garson
Gregory Peck
Lionel Barrymore
Steel King
Pete Smith
T, W Wilkinson & CO
Northern Cafe
Mardings Crumfets
FREGH
Aberg
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