Burra Council Minutes Mention Works and Bids
Council notes grant of shed erection pending inspector approval at Comer of Byte and Bruce Streets. Two rewiring tenders accepted, weedkiller supply approved, voters roll preparation assigned, public works report adopted, tree lopping and path repairs ordered, and safety improvements planned around Cemetery Corner and Victoria Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Bounman
Byte
Bruce Bts
Kellaway
Lee
General Busines
Pite
J.C. Goodridge
Council meeting notes on road widening and sympathy letter
Cr Kellaway moved to widen the road by 22 feet. Dr Baulderstone seconded. carried. A sympathy letter to the family of the late G Dane was forwarded after Cr Reed seconded. carried. The meeting paused for one minute in silence. Dr Reed urged removal of guards around reserve trees opposite Fa koschke and replanting. Dr Woolacott seconded. carried. Dr Carpenter read accounts abstract. visitors departed. Attendees included Mrs Fa koschke, the Pressick family, Mrs Steele and daughter Amy, Miss Williams, Mr and Mrs Tiday, Mrs Sal Hill, and others. over 50 visitors and many telegrams received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellaway
E. Rectory
Cemetery Corner
Cr. Kellaway
Woo
Tacott
Dr. Carpenter
Jack
Hetty
Alice
Mable
Pierrie
Will
Burratends
Pressick
R. H. Steele
Amy
G. Williams
G. Tiday
Sal Hill
E. 3. Harris
C.J. Pearce
W. Jenkin-Davey
Reeds
H. Ff
Davey
Rawlings W. Bush
A. Marrle
Treloars
Mrs Louisa Davey Celebrates 90th Birthday at Burra
Burra residents joined in a Sunday gathering marking the 90th birthday of Mrs Louisa Davey of 64 Henry Street Croydon wife of the late Mr Joseph Davey. Despite poor sight and hearing she enjoys strong memory and old friendships. A cake with 90 candles, baked by her daughter Mrs Norman Pearce and Mrs Ted Ridley, was cut at tea time. Revered by many in Burra and Croydon, the event featured tributes by longtime friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra
Louisa Davey
Henry Street
Croydon
Joseph Davey
Bure
Roarings
Davey
Rawlings
Burta
Norman Pearce
Ted Ridley
J. PH
Tilbrook
Fire brigade saves Burra home from extensive damage
Mrs Ian Richardson detected smoke on Commercial Road Burra and found rear woodwork alight. She raised the alarm and doused the flames with buckets of water to slow spread until the Burra Fire Brigade arrived. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian Richerds
Burra
Mra J. Richardson
Commercisl Road
Richardson
Son
Woods' Great Peppermint Health Claim Ad
A nostalgic line touts robust children and joyful health while promising wealth for brightness, acknowledging illness in aging and asserting that coughs and colds will fall with Woods' Great Peppermint. The fragment suggests a patent medicine pitch emphasizing vitality and longevity.
Hanson Agricultural Club Plans Active Postwar Meetings
Hanson Agricultural Club held a May meeting amid resumed postwar activity. Five new members were nominated. secretary G M Fitch confirmed prior minutes. The group discussed scheduling, prizes, a Wool Board film in June, and a Wool Scouts visit Show Week. Mr M de N Lucas spoke on Northern and South Eastern trips, detailing Leigh Creek Coal Fields and Flinders Ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson Agricultural
Eraf
G. M. Fitch
Gross
J. Marchant
Sec
C. T. Bailey
Woo! Board
M. de N. Lucas
Brereton
G. R. Fitch
G. R. Pinch
Lucas
Wool Scouts
G &. Pinch
Hanson C.W.A
G. Gask
Bureadi
Farachilna Hotel Gathering On Country Types And Stock
The meeting discussed the various types of country including stock and cropping with questions from attendees. Mr J Merchant moved thanks, and Mr RL Rogers seconded while Mr M de Lucas replied. Members urged broad attendance at the annual meeting on July 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farachilna
J. Merchant
T. F. Rogers
M. de Lucas
Portsoit
Tend
North Booborowie School Dance Fund Ad
North Booborowie records note an advertisement for a school funds dance on Saturday May 3rd to aid North Booth Towle School equipment. The North Booborowie School committee urges community support to improve training facilities and ensure the school keeps pace with others. The notice promotes enjoyment and funds for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Boot- Towle
Allen J. Gluyas Certified Optician Visit Friday
Optician Allen J. Gluyas will personally visit Burra on Friday 6th Tune from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 85 King William Street Industrial Blogs city address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burra
Tstltule
King William Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ding
Burandya Oo
C Goodridge
Oial Street
Neptune Oil Co. Pty. Ltd
Australia
Pimner
North
Booborowie
Allen J. Gluyas
Duldig
England
Burra Motor Co
Guy H. Dolman
Fred M. Pearce & Sons
Mstrict
Wolk
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