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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 14, 1949
Page
4
The ad offers aluminium gaucepane sets in sets of five at 57 shillings sixpence wet quality. Also available is a sauce pan stand for saucepans at 13 shillings 9 pence each. Bushby's advertises these items for Jone owners in Rooras.
The State Wheat Board revealed at Toowoomba this week that the 15 harvest year is expected to reach a record total with a billion bushels sold and shipped by major growers led by Willlion Hunkels in Queensland.
Boorowa First Grade visited Reid Flat on Sunday and secured an easy victory. Key performances included E Hyde and Corkery with not outs, while Sullivan claimed multiple wickets and Hyde led with decisive runs in a total of 128.
Bala dominates the Saturday cricket match with sharp bowling and fielding from both teams. Arthur Mawhurn starred with the bat and ball, forming an important 8th wicket stand with Rex Gorham. Gibbons, Medway, and Hyde contributed key dismissals as the innings progressed, while Tow Howling and Sparkes featured with notable bowling figures.
Boorowa wins by 23 runs over Kangiara in a cricket match at Boorowa on January 8. Key players include A Malone Ryan Hernen Dwyer Howe Stik and Hereward, with Corcoran top scoring for Kangiara and notable bowling figures for Malone Hereward Corkery and Corkery.
The draw sets second round matches for the Young United cricket competition in 1948. Notable pairings include Monteagle against Murretti, Harden Colts and Wombats receiving byes, with several teams listed across multiple venues and dates. The schedule enumerates clubs such as Wombat, Monteagle, Murraine, and Boorowa facing a variety of opponents.
The page lists cricket match draws and dates for the 1948-49 season with schedules around January to February. It references teams and clubs such as Rye Park, Kanghura, and Rugby and notes deferred matches and mutual arrangements for Sunday play.
Perceval led with 24 and Fogarty contributed 46 as Rye Park collapsed. Mewburn, Burne, Styles and Foxarty starred for Rugby in a dominant display, securing a six wicket win and a 51 run margin in a brisk match.
The fragment references individuals Metiway Hethred Gorham Evens Wilton and Verveval with figures 871 1 2010 150 Mowe Gayton. Mentions sanctionTorok Wickety and Percival Wise Noakes Porka 0/10. Text appears as partial OCR with unclear context and dates.
Rainfall at Kangiara to year 1948 totals 2.855 inches with monthly readings. January 326 inches, February 61, March 1, April 212, May 251, June 20, August 135, September 202, October 201, November 26, December GM total cited.
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