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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 11, 1947
Page
3
Anzac Memorial Service will be conducted at Memorial at 1 am by Rev H. Brown and Rev Newton. Returned Servicemen and Women are urged to attend as organizers note the joint service at Court and Bring Street. Dick Hon. Secretary reports.
The electors of the Young district in New South Wales nominate Frederick Joseph Coe John Patrick Collins and Percy William Richardson for the Legislative Assembly. A poll will be held on Saturday May 3 1947 from 9 AM to 6 PM at listed polling places across Bennett’s Springs Frogmore Godfrey’s Creek Morongla Creek and other locations including Sydney. Electors who do not vote without a valid excuse face a penalty up to two pounds.
Boorowa Shire Council announces an extraordinary election on May 17 to fill the vacancy caused by Councillor J J Dwyer s death. Nomination day is April 18 with nomination papers available at the Council Office and delivered by April 16. Deputy Shire Clerk Austin Augustus Bobbin named Returning Officer. procedures follow Local Government Act and specified ordinances.
Two punters from Boorowa win £125 each collecting from the Doncaster Sydney Cup Double. Blue Legend and Proctor were key selections delivering a share of the prize.
A meeting of the Local Land Board for Boorowa Land District will be held at the Court House on Thursday 24 April 1947 to consider applications for nine blocks within Bouyeo Estate under the War Service Land Settlement Act.
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