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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 13, 1948
Page
2
The Helge Fist Red Cross branch is heartily congratulated on its strong efforts since its formation in October 1989. It notes 61,767 has been raised and many articles have been made and distributed, with results that compare favourably with larger centres.
Catharine Shaw aged about 92 died in hospital at Young on July 28. Born in Boorowa, she lived in Cowra until six years ago when she moved to Young to be with her daughter. She was the last of a 12-child family, married to the late Tusk Shaw of Roorona, and survived by three daughters and three sons, along with numerous grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were set for Cowra Cemetery with pallbearers chosen from her family.
Worded plea urges immediate gifts to Nutline Appeal for Children. Citizens across communities rally with donors in Rye Park and Fourmentval to fund meals for undernourished youths. Local officials and Post Offices coordinate drives. council chairs emphasize charity over politics.
The club reports strong participation in weekend events under ideal weather. Ted Same wins the Burns Memorial Shield after a 24 hole test. Lawler and Sam gather notable scores. The President’s Trophy sees Jon Herioen Weston and Jake Thomas contend, with Stableford results shaping the lead into upcoming events.
Fragmented text references a sale or halt dated 20th August and mentions Parker and Iron Pulley Blocks. Other readable items include names like AUSUNVS and Roorawa with partial phrases about supplying or needing items.
A garbled advertise collage previews a cinema exhibit on early film star Merton of the Movies. It promises public showings and a lineup featuring Talkie Treas and stars like Philip Reed, with upcoming screenings and a beaming highlights reel across a bustling town.
At the Boorowa District War Memorial Committee annual meeting held in Shi Council Chambers last week, Mr. Edmonds was reelected and several officers and committee members were appointed including Messina Tharnes VTS Divyat Geary and Carat. The gathering confirmed the general committee and noted ongoing support for war memorial activities.
A fragmented bowling column复 presents a playful sketch titled Scotch. It discusses jest and game mood as bowlers cheerfully return to the lanes. The piece evokes humor and camaraderie while hinting at competitive undercurrents behind the lighthearted tone.
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