Aberdeen Tennis Club Opens Amid Town Celebration
The Aberdeen Tennis Club at Burra Northway opened for the season in clear weather with spectators including a nun. President A. Clode presided, noting a fourth court underway and inviting plenty of games. Mayor J.B. Tennison praised the ceremony aligned with Youth Work week. Clode played the opening ball as members enjoyed afternoon tea hosted by club ladies.
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Aberdeen Tennis Club
Burra Northway
Dolna An
Clode
J.B. Tennison
Cac
Weweseen
Burrs
Mesdames 6Roop
A. L. Clode
Meisames
Pickering
A. 5. Barrett
RSL Appeal to Finish and Furnish Club Rooms
An appeal to raise funds to complete and furnish club rooms closes soon. Memorials and donations are urged, with a call for support from those over 21 to aid the effort and assist the committee’s work.
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RSL
Hindmarsh Footballers Visit Burra in Weekend Match
Hindmarsh footballers visited Burra for a two match weekend event. The visitors won the second game by 15 points after early Burra pressure. Local officials welcomed Hindmarsh, and medals were presented to Hindmarsh and Burra players.
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Aimdmarsh
Burra
Jenison
Hindmarsh
Ewra
Meg
Ubols
Holmen
Burre
Ave Oats
Iside
Burra Deam
Ohande
Hindmanan
Hindman
Basford Pe
W. White
Richmond
Rowland
N._Walte
Holman
Kelvaway
Hindmarski
White
H White
Burra Burra Feddruth Methodist Circuit Meeting Notes
Burra Feddruth Methodist Circuit held a quarterly meeting on Saturday 6 October. Highlights include discussion of finances, the Redruth Sunday School Anniversary on 1 November, and plans for mission work and youth activities. Messages thanked visiting teams and donors and noted a substantial deficit.
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Redruth
Yoongl
Fepertas
Workeas
Mission Aeay
Eric Tremlyns
Care
Hell
Jon
A. Lr
Local Council Debates and Election Gratitude Letters
A reader letter criticizes elected officials for slow responses after a council meeting and calls for accountability. A second letter thanks volunteers and supporters for election help, noting the unpaid effort of chess club members and voter appreciation from Wakeneré Division readers.
Burra Cricket Association Sets Two Day Matches and Scoring Rules
The Burra Cricket Association meeting on September 30 established two day matches with innings intervals of 23 minutes and a 230pm start. The draw set 545pm with a 23 minute interval. Teams must be 107 runs or more behind to avoid default, and points awarded for wins and draws. Matches begin November 3 with W. Bednall named patron. Melegaten and four tents attended.
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Feaas
Beara
Poinen Loerie
Iewe Annwe
Coli
W.bednall
Sppoinles
Burra Youth Week Message From Mayor Seeks Public Involvement
The Burra town notes celebrate Youth Week with a message from the mayor urging young people to join in a program of events. The piece recalls wartime contributions of local youth, honors those who served in the Battle for Britain, and calls for continued duty, service, and community effort. A list titled Ten Ways to Kill a Clue offers satirical guidance on avoiding committee participation.
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Jas
RSL
Cansai
South Ane Seok
Burra
Hesire
Burrs
Gorra
Britain
2Nd
AIF
Srid
Peru
Bnd
H. J. B. Jennison
Surprise Twenty First Birthday for Mr S Beinke
Friends of Mr S Beinke held a surprise party on Wednesday evening at a hall decorated with lights and Chinese lanterns. Mr Wilson served as MC and The Collierine Orchestra performed as guests sang Auld Lang Syne.
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Gt . Mary's Hell
Bence
Bedbrocher
Contar
W. Wanklwell
Wilson
Gli Hall
Beinke
Cadzow-Pietich Wedding Recalls Simple Rural Ceremony
A wedding at Washpool united Miss Cadzow to James Thomas, with the bride in a satin gown and train, bridesmaids in turquoise blue, and a pink Marquisette second dress for the junior bridesmaid. The reception followed at the Armonda, with telegrams and speeches, and Miss Pollock and Miss Pence contributing musical numbers.
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Wan Oalbrat
Glanchard
Sien Naty Bylyn
Pietach
Fomootat Lao
Claude
Allen
Phillis Paul School
Muriel
Raelene Allen
Reelene
Alms Lori
Ah Doc Malycha
Roomn
Dawn Westlake
Maureen Garde
Armondia
Airs
Gerbau
Objection Filed Over Mail Deletion Near Mt Bryan East
After a Mt Bryan East Agricultural Bureau meeting, residents object to proposed removal of Wednesday mail from Hallett to Mt Bryan East. Locals argue district residents are entitled to three mails weekly and demand keeping weekly deliveries. The dispute reflects rural postal service concerns.
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Mt. Bryan East
Agricultural Bureau
Bryan East
Hallett
Hallett. Pont
Bryan Brat
Season at Mt Bryan Baat
Weather notes from Mt Bryan describe August rainfall and crop yields. Reports mention drought effects, thinning pastures, and crop expectations including stone fruit figs and almonds for home gardens. Wool prices influence sheep owners hoping for strong wool sales.
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Mt. Bryan
Frost
Faye
Black Springs School Ly Test Results Ceremony
The text describes a school event with attendees including Shion Msher Raine and Fatchen, noting gowns and bridal references. A couple’s wedding planning appears amid mentions of a honeymoon to Victor Harbour and outfits in navy, grey, and aqua blue.
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Eigen
Shion
Msher Raine
Putea Ewan
Ier
Mie
Berta
Moon St Victor Harbour
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