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Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1949

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Hospital Board Minutes Reflect Deficit Plan and Conference

The hospital board discussed applying funds to the deficit for the year and noted a ministerial letter on health. They planned attendance at the General Conference of the Hospitals Association in Sweln ey on October 26 and 27 with the President and Secretary named as delegates. Accounts totaling L1, LU7, were approved for payment plus L4 0776 for capital expenditure.

M. Vince The Hospitals Association Swelney A. A. Gorham House Committee Dwyer Gitowe J. Hardiman O. C. Bancock

Farmers Pleased With Rainfall Around Boorowa

Farmers around Boorowa report 202 points of rain for the week, bringing relief to crops and pasture as heavy showers boost yields and mood across the farming district.

Boorowa

Marcher wins at Cootamundra Diggers meeting

Marcher, trained by H. W. Bathin, won the Intermediate Handicap by six lengths at the Cootamundra Diggers race meeting after tracking in mid pack from 34 to 5.4 on, then drawing clear in the straight. English rode to push rivals wide as Marcher dominated the finish. The Commission reported ongoing bans between contractors, with hopes for early construction work. Evatt noted Cahill's representations and Hoorana Shire Council’s letter to the Housing Commission about a tender, as the inquiry continued.

Cootamundra Marcher Ty Murriage Ian H. W Joe"’) Bathin Shige

Stocking Mishap Sparks Replacement of Worn Pair

A local incident on a footpath led to a shopper’s stockings being spoiled by a blackberry plant. The disruption prompted a request for a replacement pair from the complainant, seeking remedy for the damaged garments.

Rabbit with four tusks shocks local hunters in spring

Wiltshire paper reports a rabbit with four tusks found on Glensleigh Young Road during spring. The two lower tusks grew upward and two upper tusks curved from the jaw, perplexing observers. An expert suggested the tusks are incisor teeth that continued to grow, impeded by the jaw. The rabbit appeared unable to feed properly, yet remained active. The specimen was linked to a recent sighting at Jane’s estate and was shown at Wynall Cycle Depot, Marsden Street.

Glensleigh Young Road Furter Dayver Harre Cate Lin Janes Recentia Werthesdagy

Deputation Seeks Higher Rates for School Bus Service

A deputation urged the state member to increase school bus service subsidies and extend coverage for eight to ten children. The push aims to align with shire councils in Wangoola Burrangong and secure ministerial action, with local boards urged to cooperate and improve fares for families. The effort follows funding rules and seeks subsidies to offset parental costs.

Miro Haunds Cahill Boorowa Wangoola Cowra Burrangong Young

Boorowa Snowstorm Maps Historic 50 Year Record

Snow and sleet cripple Boorowa district with heavy falls brightest in Kongiwi Eighstouia Dinalong and Glowees. Up to six inches reported locally as trees topple and fences bury. Roads busy with transport halted and electric supply crews restore outages as lines and phones fail. Homes suffer roof damage while farms face losses and class disruptions loom next week.

Kongiwi Eighstouia Dinalong Aml Rugby Frognoe Reid Mat Yoss-Loorowa Lowey Falls Boorowa Wis Uiaghetenia Binalong

Several Inches Needed to Pass Boorowa Rain Gap

Rain in Boorowa over the past week yielded 2.02 inches but about three more inches are needed within the next month to pass the danger point. District agronomist FP Autry Hall warns soil remains dry after minimal rainfall and frosts, with warm weather and continued rain required to relieve drought. Hand feeding is now widespread, with at least half of farmers adopting the practice for the season.

Boorowa Autry Hall

Public Testimonial For Retired Stationmaster At Boorowa

Public testimonial will be held for Mer PLd Shittery retired stationmaster at Boorowa. Citizens of the flown wil district are invited to attend. Ladies are kindly requested to bring a hask ie.

Teaterca Mer Shittery Boorowa

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