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Newspaper

Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 27, 1948

Page

2

26 Years Service as Hospital Director Resigns Board

Dir. W. Thompson resigns from the Boorowa Hospital Board after 26 years of service. The report notes his departure will end a long era of leadership guiding hospital care in the district. He cites ongoing support from staff and directors and expresses appreciation for the hospital’s progress and community trust.

Thorpeon Nuorow Gente W Hospital Wiley Iin Auattiantes Bowron Distriet Howes de Hoare Moorewa Wwesiee Remler Mee Thompson Dherroin G. Mace Gibbons Rongentulain My Thompson Bos Wuportine Tvs Gilmogy Yalu Ablessiacanen Matto Apprestalion Eaeidue Oouthivan Oakling Ant Boucher Treasure Bird Mccabe

War Orphans Day and Legacy’s Foster Fathers

War Orphans Day highlights Legacy program work as ex servicemen support widows and children. The article notes thousands of children examined by Legacy and by doctors, and mentions a badge honoring foster fathers among former servicemembers. May and September dates are referenced for events.

Legacy Dentixin Legacy WNL

Talkie Treasts and Films at the Empira Theatre

A long, garbled preview lists several films showing this Saturday at the Empira Theatre. It mentions BOB, SON OF NATTLE with Low McCallister Peggy Ann Gacher Edmund Given Reginald Owen and Charles Irvin in a Scottish Highlands adventure romance. Also noted are BLAZE OF MOS and a Red Skelton comedy MERTON OF THE MOVIES with Ann Baxter Wil fin Holiad Sonny Tufts.

Bob Nattle Doney Vox Technielor Mlnlaction Alfred Canes Betovne Eluasle Wile Empira Low McCallister Peggy Ann Gacher Edmund Given Reginald ‘Owen Charles Irvin Highlands of Scotland Maxety David Han Davil Eune Song Will Eiliot Tex Rite Paramounts Aviation Tiller MOS Chris Ann Baxter Wilfin Holiad Sonny Tufts Merton Red Skelton

Shire Works Report To Council On Monthly Road Works

The Shire Engineer Mr L Bt Kilda Donaldson reported to Monday's council meeting on Boorowa Shire works for the past month. Potholes and gravelling were progressing on Cowra Road T R 66 and on M R 241 roads including Young Gunning and related drainage. Commonwealth aid works included Frogmere drainage and gravelling at Frogmore, with progress noted on flood relief programmes and urgent tasks at Reid's Flat and Narrawa Creek bridges.

Boorowa Mr. L. Bt Kilda Donaldson Hindewort Cowra T. R Young Road M.R Wangiletes Gunning Attentin Commonwealth Aid Gunnary Springvale Frogmore Rye Park Reid Howell's Creek Reid's Flat Proley Road Kenya Reserve H. Roberts Suffolk Vale Narrawa Road W.R

Bush Fire Fighting Equipment Urged for District Brigades

Bowhyma scribe Coune will write to all district fire brigades urging they raise and inspect fire fighting equipment during annual meetings. An inventory will be supplied to Use Council with a certificate that gear is in serviceable order.

Bowhyma Saire Coune Wil Council

Electricity and Water Usage in Boorowa Monthly Report

In Boorowa the Electrical Mechanic's report to the Shire Council notes electricity use from July 26 to August 2 totaling 27 900 units and water consumption at 479 400 gallons. A Shire official, A. G. Pritchard, said electrical installations work forms the bulk of the council's activity during the period.

Boorowa A.sh Pritchard

United Nations Children Appeal Fundraising Summary

A local appeal effort raised funds for the United Nations Children’s Appeal with contributions totaling over £63. The event featured music by the Modern Arts Orchestra Crookwell and prize donations from Mrs. K Madlway and W. Downes among many donors. Committee thanks go to all who assisted, especially G. W. Weaver for coordinating donations.

Funda United Nations Ares Orehotira Crookwell Myallen Prix Mra W. Downes Lib Lotocea Kelty Wherdowright Rugby Mewburn J. A. Hudson A. J. Hudson Weaver Kenalt JF Mitre Bena Mivn Ro Kelly A. O. Wilen J. Wright Re. Percuval Td Horton St Col Nw Cummings Mex Wilwan Ky Kelly E. Croker Eaelis TC. Koueit Rogarty Grout W. Day Tity Hopton le Bilmonda Be Rorham Hs. Gorton Kon Wright J. Month Arly My Che Oyanie G. W. Weaver

No Real Damage to Wheat Stacks by Rats and Mice

Interview with District Agronomist F Autrey Hall reports rats and mice have not seriously damaged Boora district wheat yet. Slight damage seen in a tucka of tagged wheat, but scale minor. He notes mitigators from the Wheat Board are active, citing success at Werringm siting where large rat populations threatened the community. Legacy Week invites support for war orphans and widows with donations or purchases.

F. Autrey Hall Boorowa Mr. Hall Werringm

New Licensee of the Royal Standard Hotel Arrives in Boorowa

Forthcoming changes at the Royal Standard Hotel see Foy Meenew take over with former licensee W T O’Brien leaving Boorowa midweek. Mrs O’Brien accompanies him as the Shupe von family returns from Packes where Jack Shupe von once ran a hotel. The new pair plan to build a home in Marsden Street.

Foy Meenew Royal Standare Marsden Street Boorowa W. T. O'Bien O'Brien

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ASTOR Beauty A. P. Webb Weeden Studebaker AD Mack Studebaker Cars and Utilities Singer Cars Willys Jeep Moffet Virtue Ltd Joe Oliver Tractors Zickey Brial Street Aestre Ok LG Lawrence W. Thompson Bodine Shire Works United Nations Children Appeal Royal Standard Hotel Jake Jake Thomas England Underaen Wn Goreel
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