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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 09, 1939
Page
7
Boorowa secured its first win after a friendly match with Young at the local ground. The home side showed improving passing and positional play while Young’s attackers faced a tougher challenge. The result highlighted Boorowa’s growing confidence and the need to refine defensive structure.
Public holiday to honor the king on Monday June 12 in Mandessex with a New South Wales observance aligned to England’s June date. The king’s birth is December 14, 1805, but summer weather usage prompts June celebrations to separate from Christmas vacations. Last year’s observance followed the English date. A town property sale will be held in Binalong on Wednesday June 14 by R. J. Roche. Four allotments and a residence plus land will be offered at Mechanics Institute, on behalf of Hotel Binalone Pty. Ltd. Further details appear in the advertising volume.
Fragmentary note lists participants including Mosca, Yates, Followeoneou, Scot, Pull tele, Abraefinnn, Phyliss Newell, Conroys ventre, Kevin Cransmus, Myetle Coble, Phyllis Coen ey, Esther Taklen, Irene O Hara, Multhy Prag, and Meta Ping Heavens WE Medion, with unclear roles or outcomes for the event described as next Sunday’s match.
A Geneine meeting of the Ladies Hockey Club was held in the WA. Monday evening notes show presiding officer Mr Ron Joy and committee members including O'Hara, Cranton, Cranston, McCann, and others. Minutes record treasurer, secretary, donations, and nominations for captain and officers with voting results and plans for cups and match arrangements.
Binalong preserved the White Moss Cup in a hard fought Sunday match against Boorews, with a wet ball and tight defense shaping a balanced contest. Key players from both sides battled through rugged play, as turnovers and missed shots kept the score close at halftime and into the final minutes.
Group 8 Conference trainees are divided into three zones around Queanbeyan Binalong and Yass The plan includes early rounds at host towns and regional centers with matches in Braidwood Captain's Flat Gunning and Canberra The winner of each zone advances to semi finals with a prize for each juncture final prizes total 25 and 10 pounds The conference considered objections by Boorowa Clute Strachan and Sturt to playing with Binalong but the objection was not upheld
In a spectacular finish a minute before the bell West Wyalong won the Maher Cup from Young yesterday. Wy points to 4 At half time the favourites were in Wyalong's favor. For Wyalong, Prost and Navin scored with Comper Kigbed s goal. Kearney kicked two penalties for Young. The gate realized £62. Thonay was referee.
Local shop Bushbys of Boorowa advertises stoves suitable for a large family and a complete range of stove parts for most makes. The note urges customers to try Bushbys first and then shop elsewhere, claiming quality service.
The event drew shooters to Binalong for the White Horse Cup tussle amid poor weather. Attendees faced wind and rain as they watched practice and competition, with notes of arm handling and posture. Results highlighted by the standing of several competitors and planned Sunday practice at the 700 yard mound.
Obituary from PVE tinge Instn thw death af je aed motto, Mrs L Knaptin, aged 1 years, widow at the Inve Wit mupon, W fnverell. The death wt Thudslnann hs Knaptin je swrsived by a wither sar OME HT Kump of Northern Newspapers. etd mtd dawter, Moe Garnet Hake: of 1 Teundinionn.
The article describes the burial of Miss Rosetta Bendeich at a cemetery near Myuvown with the Rev Ke and Minette officiating. The service included a devotional arrangement and hymns as mourners gathered for the St Patrick era event. The details reference a long-standing community figure and note interment at the local cemetery.
A 14 foot wheelbase three ton Chevrolet truck and a one ton model with a sour speed truck bear box were showcased at the WY Chevrolet track event. Exhibits include a specially engineered three ton Chevvatot and a 4 year undered hybrid trailer along with a top and drop sides body style. The display marks the first appearance of several Chevrolet commercial and open utility models in the Australian market.
The president Me C Rogers suspended coach Harry Phair for refusing to cooperate with selectors by readrafting the team for the Tumut match after it emerged that players previously unavailable could play.
Flemington sales yard saw 2 042 sheep and lambs yarded as buyers showed firm interest. Grown sheep fetched higher prices with prime wethers around 21 shillings, ewes about 17 10, hoggets 20 7, and lambs near 20. Cattle prices noted as firm, with bullocks and other descriptions less clearly reported.
In early morning darkness near Yass a fatal collision on a hilltop road killed 51 year old Mowry and injured several others including Mr Watain and Alan Wilson. The Yass car and a second vehicle collided as they neared a hill, causing severe head and neck injuries and admitting multiple people to hospital. Authorities noted the accident occurred in low light with a hill ahead and one vehicle attempting to pass.
Mise Nell Smith introduces a district filter display featuring knitted wear in a varied range. The collection includes mitts, skirts, caringly styled items in multiple fashion shades. The readable text emphasizes an attractive and swiset display of knitted garments.
A garbled excerpt notes power struggles between country and city papers, with advertisers favoring the larger paper and readers scanning city news. It mentions a Bandencire party Tuesday night with winners Mrs C Ch Farina and Phy Rater, amid unclear local items and payoffs.
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