Burra Mayor Elected President of Mid North LG Association
At a Freeling meeting the Mid North Local Government Association elected Burra Mayor HJ Jennison as President and Burra Town Clerk E R Davey as Secretary. The association, though newly formed, now includes many district and town councils from country areas and is described as strong and powerful.
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Mid-North L.G. Assoc
Burra
Mid North Local Government —Association
Freeling
HJ. B. Jennison
E.R. Davey
Mid North Local Government Association
Beoborowie Lightning Carnival Football and Basketball
A rainy Saturday fixture at Bochorowie drew a large crowd despite wet grounds. Burra High School won the basketball with Bogborthe Norths as runners up, 20 to 1d, among eight teams. Boolorowie edged Camden Adelaide in football, proceeds aiding Burra Hospital. a fuller report is promised next issue.
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Bochorowie
Burra’ High School
Bogbor
Norths
Bool Orowie
Camden
Adelaide
Burra Hospital
Horse Sense: farmer's horse stalls on hearing "Whoa"
A biker sees a farmer struggling with a horse that starts slowly then stops. The farmer explains the horse is not sick but fears the word whoa and stops to listen, causing delays.
Mt. Bryan Soldiers Welcome Home at Memorial Hall
A large crowd gathered at Mt. Bryan Memorial Hall for the final welcome home event for local soldiers. The evening featured music by Miss M. Quit, the audience singing, speeches by the mayor and MP, and presentations of rugs and a tray to returning men. Dancing, a late supper, and decorations completed the successful community farewell.
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Mt. Bryan
Mt. Bryan Memorial Hall
Preoise
Johnny
M. Quit
Australia
T. Quinn
Bryan
Dollman
Burmea
H. J. B. Jennison
G. S. Hawker
Jennison
P. Griffen
Messrs Crew
H. Wardle
R. Collins
Ross Burton
Les Schuyler
Miller
Gordon
R. Murray
Mrs Quinn
Kooringa Methodist Tennis Club Sets Plans for Season
The Kooringa Methodist Tennis Club held its annual meeting in the church vestry. Officers were elected and general business covered the upcoming season. Delegates reported on rules and confirmed the club’s acceptance into the Association. A shelter shed erection was discussed, with an appeal planned through the Rec era for materials. Court repairs start next Saturday and volunteers are invited to join the busy bee.
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Kooringa Tennis Club
Burra District Wild Flowers Wanted for Show
A Burra Burraite, Mr I Newman of Broken Hill, calls for Burra District wild flowers for the Broken Hill Naturalists Club show on September 13. He recalls Double Jellies and Wild Mignonette and asks local help from Stan Kellaway Tom Woolacott or Ted Davey. Flowers to be delivered to His Worship the Mayor by September 12. Newman, born in Burra, now 63.
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HNL
Broken Hill
H. J
Jennison
Mr Newman
Burra
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MAD
Hatters
Burra Town Hall
Field
Burra and District War Memorial
Cadell Burra
Ellis Kim Terry
Booborowie Memorial Base
Ald Women's Auxiliary of
Fathers’ Association
Black Diamond
North Booborowie Basketball Club
Victory Ball
Booborowie Memorial Hall
Catherine Orchestra
Good Music
M. G. Dobson
Stanley Studios
Main Street
Clare
Thamm
Finny Marla Thapim
Nee Pent
Yate E. C
Tryane
Cecil
Jena
Fanemily
Vide
Joyce
Burra Record
Comercial ‘Street
Frank Teare Marston
Telephone
Beoborowie Lightning
Burra Talkies
Mary
King Crosby
Father O’malley
Ingrid Bergman
Benedict
San Francisco
Corstrallto
Frances Langford Grugs
T. W. Wilkinson & CO
KOOLA
Matthews’ Emporium
Welcome Home Committee
Kooringa Methodist Tennis Club
Burra District
Mr I. New
Nelva Phelan Burra
Nelva Phelan
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