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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
6
A council meeting discussed trialing a work for dole scheme. Officials considered funding, eligibility, and implementation steps as part of the broader employment and social welfare agenda. Community groups urged timely trial and clear oversight.
The council debates applying for relief funds of two hundred pounds to employ ten men under the dole scheme. Ald. Stuarts and Ald. Boucher push for work projects and potential further advances if results prove satisfactory, with Endowments and Workers Compensation costs noted. The decision moves to proceed with the £200 application and monitor eligibility before expanding.
Report notes Parkes fielded about ten paid players against Forbes who used nine of twenty six players. Also mentions a friendly with Convent School next Wednesday, a Home for Incurables fundraiser, and a half year exam results list with minor errors. Ruth Tanner signs off as Seventh Class.
A brief tale recounts the famed hero Theseus arriving in Athens guided by fate and daring deeds. The narrative frames his journey through trials and the promise of rightful rule in the city.
A farmer recounts visiting a hut near a creek for a meal and company as a voter recounts asking for tea and salting stories. The old man offers hospitality and a chance to return for more chatter, while the scene blends rural elation with a modest political moment.
An old swagman trudges a rough bush track exhausted by heat and dust, while in a mythic frame Theseus journeys from tiresome labors to Athens. The boy hero battles giants and monsters, aided by Aethra and guided by a throne tale of a sorceress Medea, and is finally recognized by King Aegeus.
Catholic Mass scheduled for Sunday July 2 at Boorowa Marengo Frogmore Bookham Binalone and Bowning with multiple morning slots. Protestant service and parish duties listed with Rev Gal Little and Rector H H Kyte, including Doorowa on July 7.
Winchcombe Carson and Lau relay a Brisbane office message noting Monday's wool prices in Brisbane show an advance of about 5 percent over the prior week. Buyers from Japan Continent America Yorkshire purchased freely. Irregular advice about blankets mentions storage tips with camphor lavender scented muslin and careful hanging in a cupboard.
An old mock guide outlines ten rules for a golf club. It mocks poor manners such as delaying dues, avoiding attendance, criticizing leaders, blocking new members, and cliques. It also includes stray, garbled notes about a corked salt shaker and other nonsensical items. These snippets reflect a satirical, garbled OCR style rather than a coherent policy.
An advertisement notes eye examinations as a key health benefit and states J B and R Burgess Optometrists from 67 Castlereagh Street Sydney will visit the Royal Standhard Hotel Boorowa and provide eye care services during their stay.
District agents for Goldsborough Mort Co Ltd and Wool and Produce Brokers move on stock and property advances against consignments. H C Hume appears as principal in the unsettled account matter, with proceedings targeting the store and stock holdings under dispute.
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