Market Sheep Sale Shows Strong Prices At Small Yarding
Market yarding was smaller with lively competition as local districts submitted fewer sheep while outside attendance rose. Notable buyers included Mt. Gambier and Port Vincent interests. top lot was a full woolled ram purchased by Acacia Proprietors. Next market set for Friday October 18 with entries already arriving for advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eider
Smith & Ga
Lam
Sted
Mt. Gamhier
the. Bhork
Account Acacia Proprietors Saucon
P.O Forgone
Ewes
Hiners
Presentation of Football Trophies at Grand Final
Report of the halftime interval ceremony at Wheath Rastern Fontall’s grand final where winners receive the yearly trophies, runners-up medal, and various honors. Key figures include Kevin, Teh, and JE Wa as noted for their performances amid a robust display of sport.
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Rastern Fontall
Spal
Brest
Cuto
Kevin
Weseket Epooms
Miss Avis Stockman At The ABC Show
Miss Avis Stockman contested at the ABC event described as a competition with entries from different clubs. She was named a representative to the Burra Rural Youth Council and later nominated to attend the Adelaide Show, with plans to travel to Melbourne for the ABC show.
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Avis Stockman
ABC
Rayer Pasiae Shaw
Dierent
Phras Zoin
Fels Stockman
Sezand
Avis
Burra
Adelaide
Melbournie
Eho
Tie Quest
Walle
Avis Eso
Bunday
Youth Travel Exam Set For November 24th
The Youth Travel examination will be held on Wednesday November 24 with written tests at each district center. Councils and sponsoring groups are urged to enroll as many participants as possible by October 18. The Department notes interstate centers vary in adherence to residency rules, aiming to keep travel within districts where possible.
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Adelox
Burra
Ksovinsatly
Alteade
Patas
Parca
Dapl
Showsoeing
Arbor Day Observed at Burra Primary School
Arbor Day was celebrated at Burra Primary School with students planting trees such as St Enstien Sopra and Gulden Wat. Mr Field spoke in place of the president, noting ongoing care. several Grade I through Grade V pupils and leaders assisted, and a half-holiday was granted after the ceremony.
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Burra Primary School
Primjeer All
Oa St Enstien
We All of
Australisn
Field
Ethey
Interare Gta
Heather Angel
Anne Russdi
Frankl
John Beinzich
Desmond Thread- Roselle Chrie Volda Hmitehor
John Griffiths
Allen
Pattrick
Air Force Association Commemoration Service Report
The Annual Air Force Day on September first was celebrated at Burraby Memorial. Market Day dominated events while Weekwick marked the Battle of Britain's 18th anniversary. C. W. Knight represented the Demobilised Soldier and others recited verses in a formal ceremony honoring air force veterans.
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Air Force
Burraby
Weekwick
Britain
Airthen
C. W. Knight
Ation
Ballas
Ainmen
Rifle shooting notes from Dean Range event
A fragmented report describes a rifle shooting event at Dean Range with unclear names. It mentions a shooter Balding Freeney and a context of Saturday competition, noting no sheatine and the Queerra Shoat being held.
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the Balding
J, Ricer
Freeney
Dean Range
Burra Man Killed In Fall From Horse
Mr Partridge a Burra station hand died after riding to bring two tenants home. His horse fell at dusk and caused a broken neck. The accident occurred near the Burra property with only two workers present. An inquest was deemed unnecessary. Funeral held at Burra Cemetery with RSL guard. Partridge leaves a widow and eight children.
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Partridge
Colin McClure
Moclure
Adelaide
Buich’Batly
J. Rowe ‘Mentor
Burra
Partridee
Batty
Inturies
Pollok
Rowe
Mr. Batty
Morganvale
Flying Doctor
Braken HH
Renmark
Ross
Martin
Burs Rsl
Soap Box Derby Comes For Youth Travel Fund
Burra Air Force Association members organize soap box events to raise funds for the Youth Travel fund. A date is to be fixed and rivalry with the RBL is expected as teams compete in a best and fastest downhill run. The event aims to attract younger participants, following a popular format seen in Mildura and other Victorian towns.
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Burra Air Force Association
Aranging” Seyers
RBL
Air Force
Mildura
Victoria
Hallett Council Holds First Election in Eight Years
The Hallett district council schedules eight-seat election following the death of Dr. E Jenkins. Candidates include Kevin James Mahoney and Samuel Eric Mattey as the council trusts to fill the vacancy at Teromie.
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Hallett
Tne Hess
Hulett
Kevin James Ma‘honey
Samuel Eric Mattey
E ‘Jenkins
Teromie
Readers' Comments Decry Tree Destruction in Burra
A letter argues against council plans to remove ornamental trees in Burra. The writer condemns vandalism by youths and ratepayer protests, noting approximately 33 trees cut in areas including Morehead Street, Chapel Street, and Mt. Pleasant Road. The piece laments loss of shade and beauty, urging more care for urban greenery.
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Whiteie
Bayer
Haat
Etfaneeal
Burra
Morehead Street
Braie
France
Chapel Street
Mt. Pleasant Road
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Goverment
Srey
Attelralin
Darwin
Perth
Grisbane
It Field
M. G. Stockman
Air Force Assoc. F
Ciidetmeed
Fura Record
William Partridge
Mia Fail
Canopus
hMiresis
Pearce & Sons Puneral
Burem
Mir Partridge
Keith
John
Barry
J. Pat Hela
Roy
Vonpie
Dewn
Soap Box Derby
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