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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 02, 1946
Page
5
Boorowa and Young district notes report births and marriages at Sacred Heart Hospital Young and St Johns Boorowa Church events. engagements between Hewitt and McCann announced. Local weddings, hospital updates, church services, and social club notes accompany staff transfers and member farewells.
Government Gazette notice invites tenders to lease a refreshment room and launch business at Wyangala for ten years. Three lots cover about 3 acres 0 roods 24 perches, 2 acres 3 roods 0 perches, and 2 acres 1 rood 29 perches. Tenders close 10.30 am on 10 August 1946. details from Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission and Resident Engineer Wyangala Dam.
Impounded at Boorowa on July 22 1946 from Long Street by Im Pounding Officer One Heifer white face no visible brand If not released will be sold at this Pound at Noon on the 10th Day of August 1946 Bowler Poundkeeper T E Bowler
The notice lists weekly church services at St. John's H C Rye Park Rugby Murroongo Tangmangaroo Binalong Frogmore and others with service times including Holy Communion Evening Song and Family Service led by Rector H S Brown.
The notice lists Mass times for St Patrick's Rye Park Kangiara Murringo Rugby Frogmore Godfrey's Creek and Boorowa across Sundays in August July with Rev E Sheehan and Rev F J Johnston noted as pastors in charge. Regular services include 8 and 10 oclock masses at multiple churches and weekday afternoon sessions.
Special church services listed for August include a Communion service led by Moderator Rt. Rev. Hilton E. Thomas on August 11 at 3 p.m. and by Rev. Kidd on August 25 at 3 p.m.
Following the death of Mr Tom Glovers the Red Hill estate at Poyning near Yass reorganises to sell the Barclay Clydesdale Stud including Mountain Hero and imported mares from Scotland and New Zealand. The genuine clearing sale is set for 11 am on Wednesday August 14 at Red Hill yards near Bowning station. Auctioneers are J A Donelly Galong and H James Co Yass.
Mrs E Spicer was re-elected president of Boorowa Red Cross at the annual meeting. Officers include Mesdames A Bushby Hine L Fort and H Fraser as vice-presidents secretary Miss Eileen Withers and treasurer Mrs E MacPherson. Committees add Mesdames Fahey Dowling Mason and Davis.
Dr Claude Lamb Gibbons MB BS to commence practice in Boorowa after discharge from the RAAF. Former Squadron Leader served 18 months in New Guinea and was senior resident house doctor at Lewisham Hospital in the past quarter. He arrived in Boorowa Monday and hopes to start practice soon.
Edward Kennemore J.P. longtime Murringo storekeeper and driver died in Heart Hospital Young after a long active life in the district. Born Boorowa he married Louise Neels and left three children, five grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. The funeral at Sacred Heart Church Murringo featured a guard of honor from HACBS and a graveside service led by Fr Sheehan with pallbearers F OConnor ODea and Kite.
Bushby's Boorow offers anvils for home smithing with weights from 1/4cwt to 11cwt. Prices range from £6 10s to £9 12s 6d each. The ad promotes self-service for blacksmithing needs.
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