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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 30, 1933
Page
8
A grazier, Cyril Ryan, was attacked by a kangaroo on his property near Hannah's Birwter while he tried to slip from a coat. The animal grabbed him with its forepaw, knocking him to the ground, and the pair struggled before Ryan freed himself and the kangaroo hopped away.
A dense horticultural piece outlines manures and nutrients for diverse vegetables. It emphasizes nitrogen rich feeds, cabbage lettuce and other greens, and discusses poultry manure, phosphates, and potash. The text mentions FarmYard Maur Hora and Best All Round Manure, along with timing for planting onions and cabbages and notes on seasonality and storage.
The notice lists several plant varieties with deep discounts including Vikurmum White Mower shrub Evergreen Hawthorn Red Lerricad Gheendor Semi-double whits Cretolarie Yellow Bird Flower Laphostemas Tres Box Umbrella Tee Very Showy and Australian Black W. It invites posting two per order and mentions off 25, with emphasis on hardy trees and shrubs.
A garbled dates section lists multiple names with months and days. Entries include Sept and Oct references such as Sept West Wyatong and Ardlethan in October, with several dates like Sept 15, Sept 19, Sept 27, Sept 28, Oct 2, Oct 18, Oct 25. The fragmentary text shows scattered place names and dates without full context or clear events.
LC Shepherd and Son Ltd advertise a wide range of trees plants farm and garden seeds. The notice highlights their location on Parker Street in Sydney and positions the firm as a local supplier for gardening and agricultural needs.
In the district, AC present Kanwarooy discuss alleged crop damage and fencing harms. The proceedings seek to declare an open session to plan their reconstruction project and address involved parties.
Sir Malcolm Campbell and the world motor speed group discuss Lake George as a potential site for a high speed record. Lee Hunt, president of the committee, outlines dead surface requirements and invites Australia’s Bluebird crew to assess the track for a possible record bid despite doubts about suitability. The Bluebird may reach 150 mph after alterations.
George Walker head Lindley Walker Wheat Co. Ltd argues free trade would prevent surpluses and keep prices fair. He cites Europe’s reduced wheat yield during World War I and postwar shifts, warns against heavy government controls, and supports a competitive Australian marketing system.
At Quarter Sessions Judge Coyle presided over the trial of Joseph Clarke Andersen master harness maker charged with the murder of his wife Catherine Benson of Adelong on April 29. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty. The article then shifts to market news and wool and trade updates, discussing prices, shipments, and expectations for the coming wool season, including figures for Sydney yields and Brisbane activity.
A garbled notice appears to reference immediate bread delivery to an area town. Details are unclear but imply urgent service or short supply.
A fragmented note appears to express a surreal warning about staying down to avoid breaking, linking a cryptic message with mentions of belts and external control. The text reads as an enigmatic quote fragment rather than a complete narrative.
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