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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
May 27, 1952
Page
6
Community notices list amateur hour events at Booborowie Hall on June 6 with prizes for mash popular and best judged items. The item requests artists to contact Mrs ak a Boobcrowle 22K. supper and a dance follow.
Burra Town Council plans a subscription appeal for the caravan park project aiming for £100. Two donations so far are Nankivell Bros £1 1s and Mr Les White £1 0s 0d. Further contributions may be given to Town Clerk Mr W Carpenter or at the office.
Terowie defeats Whyte Yarcowie 26 to 4 with G Slattery N Noble and E Grocke starred for Terowie. Leighton beat Hallett 10 to 8 led by M Gent and N Ebeling. Spalding triumphed over Burra 22 to 18 with P Cousins O Langley J Hohmuth top for Spalding. Booborowie posted an 18 to 6 win over Mt Bryan. B Dewhirst R Reinke and J Farrelly starred for Booborowie.
Empire Day will be observed on Friday at the school with 12 trees planted along the pathway honoring 11 old scholars and one teacher who died in World War II. Mr Woollacott donates a board naming the honorees at the avenue end. The ceremony will include remarks by the head carpenter and a speaker before planting.
Mrs A Nankivell, while stepping from a drawn jinker, was severely bruised as the pony started and she fell. The accident occurred as she was about to leave the vehicle. She was admitted to hospital, recovered from injuries, and is now in satisfactory condition.
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