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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Apr 18, 1947
Page
4
Fred Cahill MLA states roads would be built under the plan using cheap bitumen from Australian suppliers next year. He has been seeking aid within the Ministry of the bath sector and emphasizes the initiative will affect smaller communities and remote districts.
Mr Jack Collins, Country Party candidate for Young, calls for about £30,000 to restore Boorowa Shire roads to pre war standards. He argues wartime plant loss and low rates income mean government grants are essential, urging substantial aid beyond the £1250 endowment and Mann roads grant. He backs directing petrol tax to a county road fund to improve road conditions.
Mr Jack Collins Country Party candidate for Young will speak at Boorowa on Wednesday April 23 at 11 am The event on Marsden Street will highlight his long service in the Young district and his World War II record He is linked to former Home Seat MP T J Collins as his uncle.
Boorowa footballers will visit Harden on Sunday with Ywilback B Powderley and others listed for the main team. The seconds travel to Harden at the Showground with Den Stanley and Eleven players named. Training at Tadpan is tonight with replacements and trials by notification to officials.
School athletic meet honors awarded across Boorowa district with Boorowa Convent and Boorowa Central sharing top cups. Rye Park and Molong area clubs claim country school wins in tours and relays. Frances Hurley leads girls and boys point totals with multiple cups named for patrons and open events.
Eric Poo of Mes Julia Luliiga Pollard of Rose Hill Copage and a oat redp... The article honors the life of Mrs. Pollard a devout Church of England member and loving wife and mother. It notes her long residence at Rye Park her church involvement and the large extended list of wreaths and mourners at her funeral.
Reports indicate light showers since Saturday with 43 points recorded at Boorows Postifice 124. Heavier rainfall noted Tuesday with 0.2 inches in other districts, while some areas report over two inches, aiding local sowing plans.
Mr Jed Cahill MLA toured the Borrows section meeting constituents despite weather disruptions. He altered plans to attend the Wyanea's Dam hydra electric power station opening on Saturday April 26. He visited Heid's Flat Frogmore Rugby and Hye Park to survey needs.
The Minister for Health forwards a letter of thanks to Dr Le Fevre, Government Medical Officer at Boorowa since 1906, for 42 years of service. A local committee plans a testimonial on his retirement, with officials urging Boorowa citizens to join in表达 appreciation and extend best wishes for a lengthy, happy retirement.
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