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Newspaper

Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 13, 1952

Page

4

Burra Town Council Meeting Notes May 1092

Burra Town Council met in the Council Chamber on Monday May 1092 with Mayor W Carpenter presiding. Minutes were approved and various road grant applications discussed including District and Main Roads grants for 1952-53, with priority given to Shelts Road and Bridge Terrace. Requests included £500 for Main Road maintenance, £200 for Smelta Road, £1,600 for resurfacing Young Street and Watt Road, and a special grant. Also considered were badminton hall usage, a motor garage permit, rates recovery, and public works items such as tree work, footpaths, street repair, caravan park funds, and a basketball court at the memorial ground.

Burra W. Carpenter Grevars Paren Cr Pritchard Cr Fisher Cr Baulderstone Cr White Fisher Shelts Road Bridge Terrace Cr Péttet Smelta Road Young Street Watt Road Morehead Street Frme Burra! North Badminton Chub Bernhard Dr Pritchard Atend E. E Taylor Gr Pritchard Baiderstone Cr Prichard Bemmhardt M.G. Dept W. Carpentide Pesree White Pritchard Dr Fisher Burra and District Cr. Fettet Baulderstone Town Hall

Church Farewell to McKenzie Family at Burra

A Mothers' Day service organized by the Kootingal Methodist Guild and church choir was held at the Kooringa Methodist Church on Sunday. Rev. H. Hobbs gave the address and the McKenzie family were farewelled before leaving Burra for Peterborough due to Mr McKenzie's transfer. Mrs McKenzie has been organist and active in church and school welfare. Presentations were made by W. Carpenter and others on behalf of the Trustees and Circuit, with thanks to the McKenzies for their service.

Kootingal W. Carpenter Church ‘Trustees Oircult McKenzie Rosemary McKenzie Hobbs Carpenter A. Bruce Beth Pearce T. Baulderstone Circuit

May 14 1952 Red Cross meeting at Hallett

A May 14 1952 Red Cross meeting chaired by Mrs Owen-Smyth drew good attendance despite rain. Warm clothing appeal yielded strong support with garments sorted for dispatch. Afternoon program by Bio tion 6 featured an amusing dumb show concert, contests, a trading table, and tea, with detailed section duties listed.

Owen-Smyth Owen Smyth Graham Titagerald

Rifle Shooting Next Saturday Burra Rifle Men

Burra Rifle Club announces the Nineteenth Stage of the GW Bushell Trophy to be fired next Saturday at 300 500 and 600 yards by the Burra Rifle men. There was no match held on the preceding Saturday.

Burra Fred

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