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Burra Record

Location

Burra, South Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1953

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Breeding Ewes In Keen Demand At Burra Market

Burra October markets feature breeding ewe sales with strong demand from buyers across the region. Top lots included a group of five and a half year old ewes from Grenview Hallett, with prices around 19 shillings per head. buyers from Mt Gambier Naracoorte and nearby towns attended, and yarding reached a total clearance as shorn ewes and lambs sold strongly.

Burra Althouch Inrg Gwer W. Gore & Bank of Grenview Hallett Wider Emily Ae Co. Limited Gotaide Mt. Gambier Narsecarte Luciadake Thtinara Coonalpyn Menor Ee Marcy Petherton U Sears Barker F. Bertelsmeier Bost Fort Burra Koo~ Steele Wethers Moines & Sons

Hospital paddock receives donated iron posts in care project

Local hospital notes a donation of iron posts for the paddock opposite the main building. Mr Max Rarigeed and others contributed to the project, providing materials and support for fencing and improved facilities.

Barker Max

Burra District Postal Employees Picnic Report

The Burra and District Postal Employees Picnic drew local staff and visitors from nearby areas. Prizes were presented and attractions included games such as Handicap events and booths with various stalls.

Burra & District Postal Employees Prack Ena Ae Crock Last Nide Ogether Postal Enemeéria Toum Whyte Yur Ail Were Uy Sune Hendican Don Pebcier Tesco Lehmann Handean Ti Couraa Boothall Ri Itord Ideal Yates Moses Soon

Lady George To Visit Burra

Lady George is scheduled to visit Burra on December 3rd. The visit aims to engage with local communities and assess regional activities during her tour.

Lady George Burra

Hospital Garden Ornamentation Prize Competition

Valuable prizes offered for sketches or schemes for a hospital garden layout at the Borea Hospital. An architect's drawing of the new buildings is displayed in Mr Baulderstone's window. Contact the secretary for full competition details.

Baulderstone

Correspondence On Court Of Appeal In Town Assessment Case

Letters complain about the Court of Appeal hearing appeals against the new town assessment. The publication declines to publish this correspondence to avoid involvement. Rate-payers dissatisfied with Court decisions may appeal to the master or Clerk of the Local Court.

Durie Vie Court of Appeal Court For Appeal Lacs

Prizes for Guy Fawkes Event Boosted by Local Donors

Townsfolk prepare for the annual Guy Fawkes celebration with donated prizes for the event. Organizers praise community support as the competition aims to attract more children and families than ever before.

Guy Fawkes

Investiture of Mons Clune by Dr Brian Gellagher in Spalding

On Tuesday 6 October the Bishop of Port Pirie conferred a rite upon Mons Clune during a visit to Spalding. A children’s concert and luncheon for the visiting clergy marked the occasion. Local venues included St Cottey Cathedral and the Fal and e ten Criebrates Pen, with performances by artists from Peterborough.

Brian Gellagher Firle Spalding Peek Hin Uma Tay Clerey Monsine Newa Paane Fal Pers Mans R Bt Cottey Port Piries Father Prendergast Jamestown Mercarauae John Cat Patt Phillips Soanine Puree Peterborough

Final Homing Race For Season In Burra Boraing City

Burra Boraing City held its final homing race of the season on a Saturday from Mt Gambini. Weather was favorable but returns were poor due to team issues. Tece and the seve of the ras hindered performance with a velocity near the 20 yard per second range.

Burra Boraing City Mt. Gambini

Local welcoming event honors Mons Gume in Spalding

The public and Parishioners of Boobcrowle Tuc Ma 7 Phin and Spalding joined in welcoming Mons Gume to his new office. Lordship praised Dr Trenguve and praised peace based on justice and freedom. Mons Chine received strong ovation as he replied to day’s Congratulations.

Ublic Cr Trengove Mons. Gume Spalding M. Carmody Boobcrowle Tuc Ma Phin Made Dr. Trenguve Mons. Cline Mone Chine Roe Mons

112 Pence Tops District Wool Prices

At the third Adelaide Wool Sales for the 53/54 season 45 940 bales were offered with strong demand from Continent and Great Britain. Prices rose about 2.5 percent from the prior sale, 112 pence paid to Messrs J Hawker Anam and G G Lines Sons for the top lot and 13 bales sold at around 1334 pence. buyers included Central European and Japanese traders.

J. Hawker Anam G. G. Lines Shane Continent Australan Japan

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Scobie England L. W. Gare & Sons Rose Carruthers Chyb Bey Gail Clune Zonte Ganger Pedenitian Jenny Toift Settou Lass Aptis Marie Yompi
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