Burra Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Forms Involving Ladies
A large group of Burramet ladies met in the Burra Hospital Board Room on Thursday evening to discuss forming an Auxiliary to Burra Hospital. Mrs Cox of Burra North spoke on Kapunda Auxiliary work, clarifying it would not overlap with the GWA or CWA efforts. Officers elected: President Mrs A L Clode, Vice President Mrs H Jennison, Secretary Miss Crewes. A Buying Committee was named, and approval was given to buy material for tray cloths and covers.
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Burramet
Burra Hospital
Burre ‘Hospital
Board of Management
Cox
Burra North
Kapunda
Burra
G.W.A
CWA
A. L Clode
H. Jennison
Crewes
Mesdames
Rough Weekend Weather Cancels Local Sporting Fixtures
Heavy rain and poor weather forced the Burra-Koo Ringa Methodist Tennis Courts opening to be postponed until the next Saturday week. A visiting Walla football team could not play Burra due to players attending the tennis opening. The Burra versus Wallarao match was finally held at the Race Course on Sunday morning and ended in a draw with Burra 19 5 and Wallarao 21 11.
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Burra-Kooringa
Burra
Walla
Wallarao
Burra R.S.L. Auxiliary Meeting Notes
The Burra R.S.L. Auxiliary held a Friday meeting with very poor attendance. Mrs Jenison chaired. Mrs R Smith reported visits to four wives of returned servicemen in September. Mrs Kellock named Hospital visitor for October. badges to be sold October 10. Next meeting set for October 24 with hostesses Mrs Rosman and Mrs S. L. Steele.
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Jenison
R. Smith
E. Kellock
Rosman
L. Steele
Natikivell
Local Agricultural Bureau Meeting Notes and Seasonal Update
The September meeting notes delays due to an investigation into Skeleton Weed. Delegates report from Adelaide Congress. two new members joined C Lucas Hallett and J Killick Burra. Next meeting October 14 with R Herriot inspecting experimental areas. Rainy season boosts cereals and pastures. grasshoppers appear. rabbit population birthrate climbs.
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Agricultural Bureau
The
H. B. Orchard
Hugh Dunstan
Adelaide
Keith Gare
Pine Creek
Messrs C. Lucas
Hallett
J. Killick
Burra
R. Herriot
Glen View
Australian Wheat Board Fifth Advance on No 9 Wheat
The Australian Wheat Board informs that the Fifth Advance on No 9 Poo wheat (Season 1945/86) will be distributed from Thursday 9 October 1947. The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture announced an advance of 14d per bushel on bulk wheat and 24d per bushel on bagged wheat, yielding pool payments up to 6/234 and 6/63 per bushel after freight deductions for bulk and bagged wheat respectively.
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Australian Wheat Board
Optician Mr G Jacobs to Visit Institutes for Eyewear
L A Ubman and Pank announce optician Mr G Jacobs will visit ROBERTSTOWN Institute on Monday October 20 from 1 to 5 pm and BURRA Institute on Friday October 24 from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm to offer eyewear services.
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Gacier Mace
Adelaide
Optician
G, W. Jacobs
Will Sasit
Robertstown
Burra
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O.S
Bence
Boot & Shoe Dept
Kerr’s
Kelloggs
Milo
Breville Cogless Wringer
Yates
Neptune Oil CO
Bryan East
Laubman & Pank
Ompany OF Australia Ltd
Great Britain
Nelva Phelan
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