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Newspaper

Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1936

Page

7

Closer settlement urged for NSW regions with mixed farming focus

Mr. B J Stocks of Linden Hills Cun ningar backs vigorous closer settlement in safe districts of New South Wales. He argues for suitable land in mixed farming zones near railways, a progressive land tax to fund purchase, and emphasis on real settler classes over fruit and butter. He supports wool production and the Yass district’s development.

B. J. Stocks Linden Hills Cunningar The Agricultural College Asakeen Dod South Coast New South Wales Yass

Campaign for closer settlement urged by Agricultural Bureau

The advisory council of the Agricultural Bureau in Sydney moves to push closer settlement along productive land. District conferences will review progress and ensure land resumption at productive prices to help young Australians establish homes and boost production and national security.

The Agricultural Bureau Sydney Commonwealth Bureau

Closable settlement and land politics in the Vass view

In the Vass Tribune-Courier R R Jordan argues that the Country Party remains largely harmless but is tied to politics through closer settlement. He doubts a government partly elected by landholders would rapidly push closer settlement, noting MPs with land interests may resist changes that threaten big business and pastoral sectors.

Frank Grogan Country Party Mr. Grogan Grogan Christian Hach

Closer settlement urged by Farmers and Settlers executive

The Farmers and Settlers Association executive in Sydney urged immediate action on a comprehensive closer settlement scheme. They commended the State Government and called for Commonwealth- British cooperation, proposing a special loan financed in Australia. Archbishop Duhig and Bishop Wand spoke on population and rural balance, while poultry experts joked about crowing times. Radio supply ads accompany the report.

Farmers and Settlers’ Association Sydney Australia A. E. Cash Russell

Bushby's Boorowa ads and local events mingle with cinema

Boorowa notices highlight Closer Settlement registrations at the Lands Office and sales at Bushby's including Silk Hose and dress goods. Promotions announce half price bargains, stock clearances, and remodeling plans. The Empire Theatre features "Captured" with a Leslie Howard–led cast and a special screening tomorrow night.

Boorowa Leslie Howard Empire Theatre

Local Notes Highlight theater laughs and parish changes

Miss Kathleen Cusack visits Taralga while Laurel and Hardy light up the Empire Theatre tomorrow night. Father Bugler leaves Crookwell for England and Father Kerrigan heads to Queanbeyan parish. A hospital appendix operation succeeds for Mrs. Bowler. G F Allman and C J Harnett tour Boorowa inspecting land settlement plans. Ned Horne recovers from a spider bite. Miss F. Crocked transfers from Yass Public School to Bourke Street Infants.

Burrowa Mechanics Meet Chooses Secretary and Funds Plan

A special Burrowa Mechanics meeting at the Library on Tuesday elected a secretary candidate delayed by Roy Porter until June. New members Storrer Patt and F McCabe joined the committee. The group planned back hall lighting, periodic half night socials at 1s 6d, and to obtain a quote for gallery removal for picture entertainment.

J. Davies Messrs. E. Boulding R. Clark J. Platt D. Walton R. Greig R. Porter G. Atkina Roy Porter Messrs. Storrer J. Patt F. McCabe Plath Flatt

Boorowa Golf Club Annual Meeting Sees Profit and Plans

The Boorowa Golf Club held its annual meeting with President O W Burns in the chair. A report showed a gain of £19 4s 4d, chiefly from saving the secretary’s honorarium, while other receipts matched the prior year. Major competitions included the Gungewalla Cup won by PF Hume and the Club Championship by L Stuart.

O. W. Burns PF. Hume L. Stuart C. W. Burns Country Week L. T. Stuart W. Bowler

Health’s Sake Dr Balance at Date

The report and balance sheet were adopted and an executive committee of 15 with officers named was decided. Officers include Patron H C Stevenson, President C W Burns, Vice-Presidents Cook Waters Webb, Captain A J Soutter, Vice-Captain Lloyd Stuart, and Hon Treasurer A Bushby. Membership terms placed on hold until 105 811. Advice blends health guidance with early rising sun exposure, exercise, sun, and caution about late hours.

H. C. Stevenson C. W. Burns Dr. Cook H. H. Waters A. P. Webb A. J. Soutter Lloyd Stuart A. Bushby Poila

Burrowa News Advertisement Call To Public Notices

Notice urges readers to place ads for buying selling lost and found events and gatherings in the Burrowa News to reach the district's worthwhile people and promote concerts dances meetings and notices.

Kookaburras For Sale Case Shocks Yass Court

Three Cowra men were charged with taking protected birds for sale after police cited six kookaburras. Jack Grant did not appear. he admitted catching them, claiming permission. Magistrate noted birds are absolutely protected and fined Grant 20 shillings plus costs. Faulkiner fined 28 shillings. Coe’s case stood over.

J. W. Forrest P.M Yass Jack Grant Inspector Bath Grant Alfred James Faulkiner Faulkiner Cecil Coe Forrest

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