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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1929
Page
9
MOR McWILLIAM of Taree House via Tarllageh Moruya urges buyers to secure telephones buy allotments now while prices stay low. The note cites Torrens Title and promising profits.
Notice announces alterations to editions with ads to run Wednesday morning at 10 o clock. It warns that any deviation will be strictly observed and enforced.
Time table lists mail arrivals and despatch times for Boorowa and surrounding areas. Entries include Sydney T P O Up Genlburn Yam with morning departures on Monday Wednesday Friday and other routes such as Reid's Flat Frogmore and Cowra with several daily and alternate day times. Other towns noted include Young Murringe Yass Binalong Rye Park and Godfrey's Creek with varied schedules.
An airship completed a 140 mile flight in two hours before returning to Cardington. In Australia at Collaroy Beach a 17 year old surfer Nancy Thom was bitten on her right leg by a small shark. the wound is described as not serious.
At the Municipal Conseil meeting Acting Town Clerk Mr W Kenny outlined the past month finances and a request to increase the Council overdraft after audit. Alderman Watson urged immediate advertisement to declare noxious weeds and strengthen legal notices, while discussions noted unpaid loans and obligations affecting the General Fund.
An old horticultural piece describes watering, pruning, and soil care for flowers like Chrysanthemums and Dahlias. It covers crop rotation, nitrogen fixation by peas, and minimal waste in garden beds, with advice on plant groups, timing, and seasonal color goals.
P.LC Shepherd and Son Ltd operates as a seed supplier with its head office at 5 Parker Street in Sydney offering farm and garden seeds.
In a terse council session Alderman Watson urged collecting taxes only from those who can pay while offering relief to others. Dr SteCanm seconded the proposal. The mayor and Thompson debated wage reductions and funded relief, with the matter then referred to the Finance Committee for review.
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