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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 11, 1948
Page
5
The Boorowa Golf Club will conduct the Gunge Walla Cup golf tournament on the local links next Monday King’s Birthday. The draw lists players with start times from 4:40 am to 9:20 am. Some names appear, with notes about possible omissions and reminders to be on time and notify the secretary if unable to play.
The Golf Associates announce two Wednesday competitions an 18 hole stroke event and a 9 hole match. Draw for Wednesday June 6 lists players like Thoms v Hancock Coughlan Sama and others. Canadian Foursome on June 23 and a general meeting June 3 are set plus tea duty reminders.
Herbert Marshall returns to Universal-International after a near decade away to star opposite Jon Fontaine in Sam Woods' Ivy based on The Story of Ivy. The program also features Crack Up with Pat O’Brien and Charles Trevar, The Hucksters with Deborah Kerr, and Bedside Manners with Ruth Gaye and John Carroll.
Erle Smart of Wongan Hills, a leading mechanized wheat farmer, seeded 2000 acres in one paddock using six tractors and combines. The effort is part of a broader plan to cultivate 17,000 acres of wheat across his properties with 15,000 bags of superphosphate and 7000 bags of seed wheat planned for the season.
The Junee Ambulance Committee notes rising prices as a permit delay forced higher bids. A contractor originally quoted £2,800 to build the facility, but a year later a permit allowed a price of £6,120, with the cost impact totaling £3,300 in added expenses.
Country doctors in Cowra Gundagai and Goulburn rally behind a boycott of the federal free medicine program. They condemn the scheme for not widening the formulary and for penalties on prescribers, urging government action and a propaganda push to support the plan.
Local breeders in Merryville and Eschot tude dominated the merino standings with most major awards. Yass and AL Sydney BhweyShow collected several honors while Rachel Mtud won a championship and Annex secured a prize in oiler classes.
The Burrowa News urges readers to order copies in advance due to newsprint shortages. Patrons must submit orders to the News Office to ensure publication and avoid missing issues. Secretaries and contributors are asked to send local items by Wednesday mail for timely publication.
The Burrowa News promises readers the latest happenings as they press to the minute. It emphasizes rapid reporting and current events from across the city, delivering timely updates to its audience.
Church listings show service times for St John’s HC and Catholic churches with multiple locations and hours in June. Details include Sunday dates and morning services at several parish centers with specific times.
The notice lists church services for Gooffrey's Creek Frogmore and other locations on Sunday June 1 and Sunday June 20 with times and presiding ministers Rev A T Newton and Nev Al T Newton. It also mentions Thursday June 17 events at Kangiura and Key AST and other locations including Boor 720 pm and Tye Park 3 pm.
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