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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 12, 1946
Page
1
Text from a historical page shows partial words about lattice spacings and latices with surrounding notes. The legible bits mention lattices, spacing, and satin but lack full context or dates. The fragment suggests a craft or science notation without a clear event or person.
Court records show an unclear reference to Ford M Nohoe Htter long round condition. No distinct person or organization is identifiable from the fragment.
Cahill and associates met Transport Department officials over Bryson’s Canberra to Cowra bus route. Department may grant a licence for the Canberra to Cowra leg, with the Orange extension contingent on avoiding railway conflict and possible ranvia alterations. Officials indicated a reasonable stance and likely start between Yass and Canberra, subject to route suitability and negotiations.
The Bootown Parents and Citizens Association discussed launching a film project at the local school. A credit balance of £18 19s 2d was reported with all accounts paid. A £10 transfer to a projector fund was approved and a special projector fund bank account was proposed. Condolences were sent to bereaved members.
The Boorowa Chamber of Commerce criticizes Thursday mail delivery as unsatisfactory. Outgoing mail closes at 8 am causing Friday or Monday delays to Sydney. Officials in Goulburn and Sydney acknowledge the issue. a move to secure Thursday service has potential payment up to 10/2 per week if no agreement is reached.
The Boorowa Chamber of Commerce met with strong attendance chaired by Mr Learmont. It agreed to cooperate with the Boorowa Farmers and Graziers Association to approach railway authorities about water connections for trucking yards. A round table conference with the Shire Council was proposed for a different time. Mr Grieg will suggest another date. The minister for Labour and Industry requested a survey of local labor for a possible factory. A letter from the Minister for Lands notes progress on closer settlement. full contents to be published next issue.
Inspector George Bell told the Young PLP Board that three rabbit trappers poisoned and trapped 3,000 rabbits on a 500 acre property last month. He cited several estates with large infestation and noted 5,000 rabbits killed on Kilkee from poisoning and trapping. Directors questioned landholders effort as skin prices were said to be an inducement.
The article outlines an estimated total of about £3000 for purchasing a building and its structural changes plus furnishings for the Returned Soldiers' Club. Building price is £1300 with additional amenity and alteration costs. Subscribers urged to contribute early.
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