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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
May 21, 1937
Page
8
Waugoola Shire Council discusses stock routes road costs and pasture protection plans. Officials consider gravel removal for road works and report on Nassella Tussock weed research and possible declaration as a noxious plant.
In fine weather on the showground, the Junee Town Hockey Club won the Coronation Cup final 2 0 over Canberra after tough play. Canberra had strong midfield and forwards led by captain Rodda, while Junee Town and Burrowa impressed with hard hitting defense and clever passing. Old Boys suffered a lip injury to Brown but fought on with stalwart defense from Garnett and Nettleton.
The Young P P Board discussed rabbit infestation across multiple properties at its monthly meeting. It ordered legal proceedings against Murphy of Frogimore and Me J T Lawler of Frogmore, with peremptory notices to Cummings of Reid's Flat and Watson of Greenbank.
The provincial board cannot alter travelling stock fees and will explain the matter to Lloyd Martin and Co. They represent many sheep farmers seeking relief from high costs for shipments under ten sheep across long distances. Officials indicate fees may be capped for small loads, with amendments considered to Section of the Act. The scene shifts to Powderly’s Club for a farewell, where medals and cups are awarded after a carnival. The Canberra and Junee matches follow, with commentary on performances and referees thanked for their service.
All persons found trespassing on the above property will be prosecuted. All previous permission is cancelled. R. B. Corkhill, Noormanhurst, Boorowa.
A local notice reports that Pindersty fees are being capped at a fixed amount as the second month closes. Officials urge residents to review charges and avoid overpayments.
The Odd Boys Chil hosted a lively summer dance with a New Maw Dance Band performing latent hits. Prizes were awarded to Miss Cusack and her partner, with catering by Mesdames Mavarey Wilks and Rogers and decorations borrowed from the Catholic Ball. Visiting hockey teams and Harden and Pleneot players attended. officials included Hal Woodbridge and Messrs Upton Hugeett Rogan Suitsor. Tourige Witness.
The PP Board re elected Director C Crichton as Chairman for an eighth consecutive term at the first meeting of the new board held last Saturday morning. D H McFarlane was chosen Deputy Chairman. Other directors supported included Dood Beveridge and H McFarlane, with Crichton noting continued focus on ratepayers and board progress.
Mr A P Webb offers nine Fly Aus Tin Tourer cars at 440 each. The vehicles are reported to be in good mechanical condition with good tires and economical operation. They are advertised as capable of about 40 miles per gallon.
In a discussion of board representation, a Merc J. A. Garey figure expressed regret over illness and confinement to hospital. The group endorsed a plan to forward a letter of appreciation for services while noting information could be investigated by area representatives.
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