Hallett Institute Fete Raises £184 At Village Event
The Hallett Institute fete in the town raised 184 pounds, with stalls brisk and crowds enjoying strawberries and cream. Notable attendees included Mr Tiver returning to open the fete and Mr John Murray giving thanks, as performances by The Daisy Nurses and others drew applause.
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Hallet
Aowen Saat
Tiver
Wwelcomed
Bal- Wet
John Murray
Tier
Ang
Murray
Wes
Miller
Hal Jet
Glen Williams
Keith
Ruth Hannaford
Patel
Glen Williama
Serpl
Burra Lawn Tennis Open Begins at Club
The Burra Lawn Tennis Open starts with the President at the Club speaking as play begins on opening day. Organisers announce a schedule over the next four to six weeks with entries and events across the court days.
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Per Eanrang
Fa Lawn Tennie Oi
Nia
Tye
Ae Cats
Willalo Methodist Fete Enjoys Musical Evening
The Willalo Methodist fete featured a local musical program with Mrs Fred Severad and Mr Fred McDonald performing. Rev T Este led the event as attendees applauded a shoulder spray gift and donations for Stork Stat Proaupe.
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Pete Steanged
Gabe
Este
Hiram Forte
Fred
McDonald
Rom Eto
Michael Audence
Willaiocato Earl
Susanne
Michael
Bryan Cricketers Star Engaged in 1954 Nuptials
Mitchell Bryan Cricketers announce the wedding of Mike Gan niers to bride mime Alien Young on Saturday November 1954 at the chapel in Ros trem tar woes. The event is described with references to cricket and the couple as part of the club community.
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Mike” Ganniers
Eee
Rostrem Tar
Srieket
Ike
Wool Prices Confusion Hits District Sale Record
An error in price reporting appears to have overstated a value in one sale and understated another. The corrected figures place the clip top in the district for a separate sale rather than the one originally cited.
Long Service Medals For Burra Red Cross Members
At a Burra Red Cross Branch meeting this week invitations were issued for Long Service Medals and Bars to several members. Recipients included Mrs S M Sandland with a gold medal and bar for 26 years, Miss Muriel Barter for 30 years, Mr Deere Herbert for 30 years, Mrs Al Bown for 20 years with a bar, Mrs M Ashton for gold medal, and Mrs B Crewes with long service.
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Burra
S. M. Sandland
Muriel Barter
Deere Herbert
al Bown
M. Ashton
Adelaide
B. Crewes
Willogateche sold for over £130000 at public auction
The Willogateche estate at Talis was auctioned on behalf of the late GB Selene Mastines SmthCo. Limited. About 180 attendees watched bids rise from around 120,000 to a final private sale near the reserve figure on the western shores of Cake Torrens.
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Willogateche
Talis
Selene Oy Mastines
Smth 4: Co. Limited
Hallett Institute
Presa
T He Dale
Esars Gray
Williams
Cake Torrens
Burra Red Cross Members Busy Finishing Articles For Hospital Fete
Red Cross volunteers in Burra rushed to complete items for the upcoming hospital fete. The event features a tea room, stalls, and miscellaneous handmade pieces for sale to raise funds.
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Burra
Police Promotions in Country District Honor Two Constables
Recent promotions elevate Lionel Kewell of Burra and Rex Rice of Penneshaw to First Class division in the Country Police District. Formerly with Battett Balt, both officers receive formal recognition of merit and assignment updates.
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Country Police
Lionel Kewell
Burra
Rex Rice
Penneshaw
Battett, Balt
Prema Coneta
Donations To Red Cross Donations To Red Cross
Goldsbrough Mart 4 Co Limited advises that Messrs M A Gebhardt and an associate of Wrodilans donated through the Red Cross drive. The notice records gratitude for contributions and notes ongoing fundraising efforts.
Police Drive to Enforce Road Traffic Rules Locally
Local and District Police conduct a two week operation targeting motorists who violate road traffic acts. Inspector J J Furn hail oversees the campaign focusing on license plates vehicle keys and traffic sense.
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Agence
J. J. Furn
Mt Bryan concert features Callow and Joes with tea
A Methodist Church trust event at Mt Bryan is planned for Saturday November 4. Noted performers include Ma gem m Orate Callow and Mr duel Joes with Dale Pethericke on guitar. An afternoon program precedes a high tea at 5 p.m.
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Mourit
Beran
Orate Callow
Duel Joes and
Saets
Tolen
Dale Pethericke
Unclear fragmentary text from sports note of unknown teams
The readable content is fragmentary and does not provide identifiable people, teams, places, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a coherent event or result.
Hallett Bowling Green Top-Dressed
Mr. Cooper expressed pleased reaction to the Hallett Bowling Green top dressing. The report notes future plans for maintenance and ongoing work on the green and references local officials and a tied event.
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Cooper
Deddard Ie
Ron Ron
Sriz Pulfeed
Patie
Farrell Flat Gymkhana Opens Amid Crowd and Prizes
A large crowd attended the Farrell Flat Gymkhana as Mr G Branley Hawker opened the event at 230 pm. Details note entries and prizes including £170 from Farrell Flat buyers and £95 takings with auctioneer Mr Rott Wuttke thanked. The committee plans to make it annual after two prior ran in 1958 and 1954.
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G. Branley Hawker
Hawker
Clare Hunt
Theo
Rott Wuttke
Br. Benn
War
Commerford
Ey Praibella
Carnival for Terowie Hospital and community fund drive
A Terowie Carnival raised funds for the hospital and building works. Local MPs and officials praised the event, noting costs around £6,000 with government subsidy and improvements to community amenities. The day featured horse racing, a pony trot, and a Symonds riding display, underlining the town’s fundraising and social efforts.
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Terowe
Wid
Terowes
MM. O'Halloran
Tandor
Uae
Lyelleee
My _O'Ballorsnes ee
Scantelbuey
S.A. Hc Department
Oe ‘Ton
Upton
Io Tercwie
H.C Gollins
W Ork
Terowie Cop
Symonde
Horie
Symonds
Patty Plolder
Alioran Wes
Wilehtanee
Willalo Tennis Tournament Results Report
Fragmentary results from the Willalo Tennis Tournament show doubles teams led by Mrs Murphy with Mrs Price Hallett and Mrs Sullivan with Mrs Anderson. Additional pairings include Mrs Willis with Mrs Murphy and other local competitors, with scattered notes on matches and placements.
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Wilalo Tannoy
Fbn 2
Goavents
Anderson
Town
iMrs Murphy
Price (Hallett
Mra Sullivan
Mors Anderson
Luras
Priord
Willis
Murphy
Burra Show Receives Positive Financial Report
At a Burka Show Society meeting the Burra Show's annual feature was reported a financial success with a credit of about £100. The subscriptions for 1958 were noted as well as £40 raised by the committee for the next show.
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Burka Show Socieyy
Detape
Sui Oy
Remembrance Day Observed In Burra
Remembrance Day ceremonies took place at the Burra War Memorial with about 18 ex servicemen and eight members of the public in attendance. Rev Christopher Gettin delivered prayers, with honors from the Air Force and Father’s Association.
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Burra
Burma
War Memorial
Gettin
Christopher
Woddrats
Young
Air Forse
Mir de Dolman
Willalo Rural Automatic Exchange Upgrade Report
Engineers from Willalo work on a rural automatic exchange installation with subscribers to be switched over midweek. The plan calls for the change over on Wednesday or Thursday with the Willalo trunk line and local exchanges updated, and Hallett service affected.
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AL Penent
Anere
Dior Arate Qlalo
Alate
Ecgane
Willalo End
Mr Child
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Bryan
Burra Red Cross
JF Nmite
Phates
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Jey
Miler
Police Promotions
Red Cross
Mt. Bryan
Hallett
Celene Teal
Pat
Aiist
Ane Wits
Rave Price
Tors
Wecoray
Farrell Flat
Fiat
Ala Due Cwa
Iatte Comaltee
Sant Sweeers
B. Ley
Meyer
Jafternoon
Messrs Vouser
Braddock
Terowie Hospital
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