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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1930
Page
5
The fragment describes an immediate attraction to the 1930 Buick and the expectation of Buick performance. It notes the common question of when one can drive it and that the first drive leads to the realization of its remarkable performance surpassing Buick tradition.
Downey's Garage announces purchase of Emery's Garage and offers motor repairs to Boorowa and Murrungal Shire motorists. Repairs supervised by P A Downey, ex Slocombe foreman Manly, with full guarantees and modern tools.
Rev Lal Wilaunt presided at St Johns Boorewa for Athol Dickon and Mary John. Gertrude John was bridesmaid and Neil Joyce best man. A reception followed at Central Hotel. Fr Sheehan united Michael Conway and Stella Burne at St Patrick Boorowa. They plan to live in Melbourne. Also notes on 1930 show dates and household tips for cleaning embroidery and metal.
Local notices advertise Mrs F Styman Co and Mrs E Horton offering a variety of dresses and evening frocks with a specialty in children’s wear at Brial Street Burrows.
The half yearly meeting of the Central and Southern District Christian Endeavour Union gathered about 200 people at the Cowra Methodist Church. MG C and OK organizations played strong roles in the parade service and district events. Key speakers included Rev L Conner Grenfell and Rev R E S Taylor Harden with addresses on ancient heresies and distinctive Methodist doctrines.
Frogmore trader Alfred Noakes secured 16d for wool at Winchcombe with well nourished, soft bright fleece described as long and quality. Relert J. Short sold a ewe hogget fleece of similar quality. A large white basin with a crack is advised to be painted over and taped to prevent further damage.
Painful backache signals potential kidney trouble with warnings of dizziness headaches and urinary issues. Dean's Backache Kidney Pills, recommended for relief and prevention, have stood for over fifty years and are sold by chemists and stores.
An advertisement touts Whippet Six models priced from 270 to 305 with roadster sedan and tourer options. It promises graceful lines, color harmony, strong top speed, smooth acceleration, efficient brakes, and low fuel consumption for a high priced feel at a budget.
In the first round previews Young leads Sydney’s reserve side against Tooroon and Minna battles Grenfell on the Minne ground. Fans expect crowds as South Western Competition season opens with rivalries shaping the standings and upcoming matches across grades.
A Euchre and social night hosted by Mr and Mrs W Bradshaw aimed to raise about £5 for the Boy Scout Cubs. Prizes for cards and games awarded to local residents, with a cabaret and winter clearance sales announced at Bushbys and plans for a Country Women's Association event in Boorowa.
The clubs in the South-Western Ruby League face key rounds with Harlen Murrumburrah trailing by two, and Miamura Murrell and Mont Eagle aiming to close a three point gap. Burrowa Reserves seek a finalist run as seen this Sunday. Young and Boorown duel at Boorowa with a one point gap. Galong hosts Harden in a tight clash, while Grenfell meets Cowra. Results from last Sunday's postponed games: Bendick Murrell beat Grenfell, Galong beat Cowra, Monteagle beat Young.
The Boorowa Golf Club schedules inter-club matches against Young Yass Murrumburrah Binalung Galong across June to September. Events listed include home and away fixtures with dates in June July August and September.
The Burrowa Show Society held a special committee meeting at Tattersall’s with President F F Puhey in the chair. Attendees included Hume, Sheil, Armstrong, Burns, Cusack, Lyons, Thompson, Southwell, Cascidy, Boulding, Williams, Edmunds, Clark, Armstrong, Fahey, W. Hume, S G Hughston the secretary. Apology from B Morgan. Main business the schedule revision for the forthcoming show and appointment of judges. Finance Committee reported a 10 percent prize reduction for 1830. 1929 prize money was £472 18 6.
Head Office in Sydney lists Box 2489MM GPO Sydney and Box 53 P.O. Orange with FX 80765 for engagement inquiries. Public notice invites bookings for performances and events through the office.
H A Barraclough Ltd Opticians advertises visits to Burbowa at the Standard Hotel on 1 20th June from 9 am to 4 pm. The firm notes 30 years of regular town visits with private sessions by arrangement on Mondays and Saturdays evenings. Also mentions new and old ep douet offerings and prints, with reduced access at the Misimam area.
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