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Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jan 18, 1935

Page

4

Meeting notes from Guild Hall committee session

A committee meeting convened in the Guild Hall Supper Room on Saturday January 20 at 3:38 pm. Present were P J Cunlidy vice president chair FF Fahey K MacPherson W T Fahey P Withers R V Flan A A Gorham A T Cusack G P Weaver J L Williams and secretary KD Bobbin. Apology from Walter Thompson. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. Discussion covered Murrungal Shire Council conservation, Burrowa Captain Municipality, Fire Brigade plant and equipment use for town fires, and accounts for Reid Oliver and Learmont. Next meeting set for Saturday January 26 1935 at 7 pm.

Guild Hall P. J. Cun Idy FF Fahey K. MacPherson W.T. Fahey P. Withers R. V. Flan A. A. Gorham A. T. Cusack G. P. Weaver JL. Williams Bobbin Walter Thompson Murrungal Hrixnde Capteinn Burrowa Certain Conditions Pastures Protection Board Bush Avon FF. Fahey T. Ay Caxmels Thy Bush Fire Brigade Municipal Council Ite Oliver Read Learmont Halnee Krovwhen Murrown News Williams FP Fahey Reid and Learmont Ad Coy Mur Angal Shire Nest Committee

Better Year Brings Wide Swings in Savings and Mortgages

The record notes vast savings totals in Australia, with varied mortgage and real estate figures across years. It cites 1821 to 1930s licenses, rising contracts, and shifts in mortgage rates from 11 percent to around 8 to 9 percent. Building activity spurs work for carpenters, plasterers, iron workers, and others as real estate sales recover then stall, reflecting broader economic flux and employment gains.

IMI New South Wales

Tragic Bullet Death Shocks Creckwell District

In the Creckwell district a teacher named Meggarty was found dead at home with a bullet wound to the head. His wife Lou Wolnter, formerly of the Haale family, identified the body after entering the room. Meggarty, aged 42, had lived in the area with his parents, and his widow and two young children survive. The event drew a large Sunday service and widespread mourning.

Hengertz Achoal Creckwell Meggarty Rinda Dive Mix Lou Wolnter

Drought Forecast By Dr Jensen for 1956

Dr J Ho Jensen, once with the Queensland meteorological service, predicts 1956 will be a drought year. He cites sun spot cycles at about a 2 3 year cadence and notes a prior trough in 1924. Jensen warned drought potential based on these patterns and urged government awareness.

J. Ho Jensen Queensland Meteorological Service

Equine Rescue Amid Floods At Tushut Racecourse

In the recent floods at Tushut a foal trapped in a bull paddock near the racecourse was saved by a herd of horses. They guided the frightened youngster through shallow water back to safety, drawing admiration from onlookers.

Tushut Tte

Oaks and Newmarket set for top sprinters clash

The Oakleigh Plate and Newmarket Handicap headline a program featuring strong Queensland contenders and leading merchants of racing chatter. Experts weigh weights, form, and canny draws as favoured runners include Carringtons Dame Moab and Queensland hopeful Quernsland.

Balance Sheet for Rye Park Bush Nursing Association

New Year effort summary from Rye Park Bush Nursing Association shows takings from a drink stall and sale events, prizes, and refreshment sales. Items include hall rent, prize money, drink purchases, tomatoes, and tickets. balance in bank recorded as 67 pounds 12 shillings 8 pence.

Dinanee Oo Soo Hall u/c Meagher Johnson

Newcastle Court Voter Sentenced Over Postal Ballot Fraud

In Newcastle Court on Monday a Westcott case saw a guilty plea to personating an elector, with three months imprisonment suspended on a bond for good behavior. Police stated Westcott admitted obtaining postal votes and voting for others some of whom were dead years. He was given a month to pay £2 17s. 0d. and the case cited widespread postal voting issues raised by Mr ONeill. Detective Emmerson confirmed a December 1 statement at Boolaroo Police Station.

Newcastle Court Westcott Havin Serene Ile Conte Emmerson Boolaroo Hl. L. L. O'Neill Mr. O'Neill

Public Notice of Private Offer at Marsden and Pedman Streets

A partial classified notice lists S D Bobbin a public accountant and Bodmer's Offer at the corner of Marsden and Pedman Streets with a telephone contact and unit details 2 Private 6B.

Bodmer Marsden and Pedman

Queensland to resume homestead lands in western districts

The Land department will open sections early next year to erase homesteads in the Blackall district covering 119000 acres, Lorne and Terrick reupptions 67216 acres, and Portland Downs 44402 acres in Longreach. Rental will be 4d per acre for seven years at Blackall and 2d to 3d per acre at Portland with 28 year leases. blocks likely to be rushed.

Queensland Land Department Blackall Lorne and Terrick Longreach Portland Downs Il Sound Portland

Canterbury Park Racing Club hit with £10,000 damages claim

Archibald W. Gardiner solicitor announces on Monday an immediate writ for £10,000 against Canterbury Park Racing Club Ltd on behalf of Rufw Theo ore Naylor for removing a block from the course on the preceding Saturday. Copies of the Diamond Jubilee im

Rufw Theoore Naylor Archibald W. Gardiner Immedi Canterbury Park Racing Club Ltd

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