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Newspaper

Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1947

Page

5

Water scheme debate draws Binalong residents

Residents of Binalong plan to discuss a proposed town water supply at the Mecanice Institute on Friday night. The meeting aims to hear views from locals and officials, with strong interest to establish a reliable water source beyond tank catches and to beautify the township. The event will be attended by Minister for Lands and local MLA Me W F Sheahan, district cousins, Goodradigedoo councilors, and other officers.

Bina—long Mecanice Institute Hinalong Binalong Minster W F. Sheahan Goodradigheedod Deichemurille

DONT FORGET BINALONG DIGGERS BALL FRIDAY AUG 15

Public notices urge attendance at the Diggers Ball hosted by the Binalong organization this Friday in August. Event details focus on date and community gathering atmosphere with emphasis on local participation.

Binalong Racing Club appoints office bearers

Ollee bearers named for the Binalong Racing Club include President T J Ryan Hon Secretary I J Brown and Assistant Secretary Messrs E N Brown and S J Roel Hon Treasurer D C Bunith The meeting planned repairs to the dining paddock and grandstand to prepare for the first pre war meeting and secured materials though labour remains hard to hire.

Ollee Hinalong Racing Club T. J. Ryan I. J Brown E. N Brown S. J. Roel D C Bunith Lib Binalong

Lambing in Full Swing at Binalong Weather Report

Weather notes from Binalong describe lambing in full swing with extreme winter conditions. Momily last winter brought wind sleet and rain but pastures remain favourable and ewes in good condition with high lambing percentages reported across the district.

Binalong July rainfall hits 295 points

July rainfall at Binalong totals 295 points after further showers. The Post noted continued rain over the weekend and into the week, with the monthly figure reaching the new high.

Ue Weeksend I Binalong Post Cmt c Hue

Browne elected president of Binalong Mechanics Institute

Mr E P Browne was unanimously elected President of the Binalong Mechanics Institute at the annual meeting. Elapsed officers included Vice Presidents T Oyar, Jo Ghiberg. Treasurer O Siaitt. Hon Secretary A H Qo Hark. committee members J Hodes reson J, Glover, Dwyer, Browne. A subcommittee was appointed to plan repairs. A purchase of crockery and table cloths for the sick room was approved with A J Arthur, Mrs De Mest and Mrs Sykes to determine quantities. Present at the meeting were Browne, Smitty, Glover, Browne, Browne, Girogan, Layford, Henergon, Hodgergon, Hooke.

E P. Browne Binalong Mechanica’ Institute Pfihoeegrens Mesara T Jo. Ghiberg Dion Siaitt Ale Oh Qo Hark Jay Hodes Reson J Glover Dae Artour JT. Sine PJ. Dwyer Ey Elia W Lewtorl T. J. Browne Elon Browne Mre A.J Arthur Mies de Mest Mies Arma Sykes Meyers E 8. Browne U. C Smitty J Mi Glover T Jiyan Shine TL J. Browne A. Girogan W. Layford Ho. Henergon EB. N- Browne J. M. Hodgergon K. J. Hooke Measra Jas Arthur J. J. Garry

Riverina Express urged to stop at Binalong by locals

The Binalong Progress Association petitioned the Commissioner for Railways to restore the Riverina Express stop at Binalong. The service had previously served the town before restrictions cut it out. The association also sought Corowa Chamber of Commerce support to maintain the service.

Commissioner For Railways Binalong Progress Association Riverina Binalong The Progress Association Bcorowa Chamber of Commerce

Red Cross Binalong Branch Marks Successful Year

The Red Cross Binalong branch reports a successful year at the annual meeting. Officers and committee members are noted, with a credit balance of £64 carried forward and plans for future work. President Mrs. C Sin, Hon Secretary Mrs. W Bell, and committee members including Mrs. Ke Arthur and Mrs. Dyan are listed.

Eperts

Fencing Race to Subdivide Eubindal Estate for Soldier Settlement

Last Tuesday 37 tons of fencing material arrived at Binalong Railway Station and moved to Eubindal Estate. A contractor will erect the fence to subdivide the property into seven allotments for Soldier Settlement. Tenders have been called and four contractors have lodged bids to carry out the work. By September, it is hoped soldiers will occupy the land and begin postwar careers.

Binalong Eubindal

Binalong Red Cross Branch Active With Plans

Members of the Binalong Red Cross branch are an active body and have decided to conduct garden parties and street stalls at intervals during the year. A stock drive is to be organized to raise funds. Don't forget the Binalong Diggers Ball Friday August 15.

Hinalong The Red Cross

Binalong District Welcomes New Weekly Feature News

The first appearance of the Bina in the district drew enthusiastic local reception and the talk of the town. Mr Colin Glover led the launch, aiding enrollment as subscribers to the Burrowa News, with regular delivery available through Glover or the News office in Boorowa.

Colin Glover Binalong Burrowa News Binalong News Glovers Dinalong Glover Boorowa

Mechanics Institute Posts Yearly Loss At Binalong

The Binalong Mechanics Institute reports a loss of £15 6 7 on the year’s operations. Receipts include subscriptions rent and club income totaling £8 16 6 with balance brought forward of 0 5 6. Expenditure covers cleaning stores lighting sanitary fees and insurance among other items totaling 144 2 7, leaving a balance of £74. Total liabilities and assets are listed with bank and loan figures and depreciation on assets.

Mechanics’ Institute Toe Institute Ceredit ZVI Merting Sas Soldiers Club Halance Tai Hank K Liu Jockey Club Lanemond

Goulburn Weekend Golf Event Highlights and Local Matches

Weekend golf at Binalong and Murrumburrah featured a four ball par trophy in a dead heat between T Coran and C Paull and G Brothers. Local clubs hosted friendly matches, including Ellia Oy Tunyan and Paull, with various pairings and stroke handicap events won by Garry. The EB Shine Cup saw Miss Wright prevail, and upcoming events include a hole stroke handicap led by J Moeho and the President's Trophy Sunday chaired by M Dwyer.

T. Coran C Paull G Brothers Murrumburrah Grogan Furness M. Dwyer Harris T. Corcoran PL Bourke Ellia Oy Tunyan H. Whiert Sewell Paull Neiss Hyan Tv Bondii Plannery KK. J. Moeho

Elaborate Preparations for Diggers Ball at Mechanic’s Institute

Members of the Hinlong Returned Soldier branch plan the Diggers Ball to be held at Mechanic’s Institute on Friday August 15. Roy Raynor’s orchestra will provide music and a poultry supper will be served. Admission is five shillings for ladies and five pence for others. Proceeds go to the local WLA Baby Health Centre and Legacy.

Hinlong Returned Soldier's Mechanic's Institute Roy Raynor Focal WLA Baby

Binalong Bureau Seeks Rail Station Facilities for Harvest

The Binalong Agricultural Bureau asks authorities to make the Binalong railway station facilities available for this year’s wheat harvest, which is expected to be bumper. It also plans to approach the Wheat Board seeking approval to substitute second wheat bags to cover a manpower shortage.

Binalong Agricultural Bureau Binalong The Wheat Board

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