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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1949
Page
4
The district records births and engagements including Lena Cullen and Reginald Francia announcing a daughter at Hoorowa Dintelet Hospital. Numerous visitors over Christmas and New Year stay with families in Boorowa, Rockview Frogmary and nearby towns, with weddings and engagements noted among local residents and travelers.
Mary Anne Croker a long time Rugby resident died at Bt Jota of Gud Hospital Goulburn on December 1 age 72 She survived by three sons and three daughters with many relatives and friends attending funeral at Muiron followed by service at St Patricks Cathedral Goulburn and burial at Rookwood Cemetery Crowds and floral tributes from extended family marked the farewell in a deeply kinsfolk gathering across Boorowa Rugby and Goulburn communities.
Four Commission Homes under the State Housing Scheme for Booraow will have tenders invited in January. Minister for Housing Metive Yevatt announces contractors to submit bids for four toon-framed cottages on land at Farm and Brint streets Boorown. Advertisements will appear in Sydney Morning Herald on Saturday 22 January and in the Times Tribwane Courier Thursday 27 January and other papers on 28 January 1948. Plans and specifications will be provided to interested bidders before works commence.
Yass cricket team defeated Boorowa by a wide margin on the local oval during Boxing Day play. Scoring highlights included Puckett 12, Perceval 14, and Corcoran contributing with several key wickets as Boorowa struggled against Yass bowlers.
Boorowa cricketers reversed the odds to beat Yass by 10 runs at Yaes last Sunday. Notable scores include Humphries 26, Privett 32, and Hyne 28, with strong bowling from Hyde and Privett guiding a tense finish.
The notice states that the printed item was produced by Gregory Grey O'Hara, proprietor, at 41 Maraden Street Boorowa and published from the Burrows News office located at 3 Pudman Street Boorowa.
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