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Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

May 18, 1954

Page

7

Parade at Ball Showcases Eight Mannequins of Local Talent

Local Primary School hosts a parade during the Ball interval at 10 pm featuring eight mannequins Babette Heloise Bettina Fifi Kaorina Renee Bunny Rhonda with day and evening frocks. Votes collect one penny per mannequin outside the Savings Bank. top model wins an Onkaparinga Travel Rug donated by Bence's Ltd. Women's Committee plans an All Poultry Supper for the event.

A. L. Benee Warth Paquini Scharapelli Babette Heloise Bettina Fifi Kaorina Renee Bunny Rhonda Savings Bank J. Sorrell Onkaparinga Bence’s Ltd

Burra Mayoral History Examined In City Archives

In the Good Morning column of the Advertiser Burra leads in mayoral history. Records show Burra had 80 doctors serve as mayor across five years while St Peters held two years. Dr H B Dunstone served 1913 to 1945 and Dr L Davey became mayor after nominations closed. Burra’s Dr R Brammitt led in 1884 and 1895 to 1897, followed by Dr J Sangster in 1908 and 1909.

Burra St. Peters Good Morning H. B. Dunstone L. Davey R. Brammitt J. Sangster

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