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Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

May 28, 1937

Page

3

Boorowa Dance Attracts Best Attendance In Years

The Boorowa St. John’s Church of England ball at the Guild Hall drew about 200 parishioners and other attendees. The Gloomchasers Orchestra from Young supplied up-to-date dance music, with late encores, as supper was served at midnight and a collection kept the music going past 4 am. The Church Committee expects net proceeds of £64.

Boorowa Guild Hall St. John's Church of England Gloomchasers Young Gloomcc George Woaver Frank McCabe MCC R. Greig Church Women's Union Mes. Lo Williams Church Payne T. Bareton Jean Mortimer Jack Piatt Brown

Ture Revised Winter Programme Points to Late Randwick Meet

The A J C marks June 26 as the final Randwick meeting of the season with one more suburban date. Suburban venues Rosebery and Victoria Park attract top stables due to proximity and lower travel costs. Hurdler Spearbine leads chances for the 650 pound two mile three furlongs event, with other prospects like Australian Bee, Kerry Bay, Equable, Masterpiece, and Tredenner showing promise as winter racing shifts away from Randwick.

Randwick Tattersall's Rosebery Victoria Park Spearbine Jurney Bee Kerry Bay Rosehill Roseberry Crunatisa Canterbury Crumatue Tredonner Moorefield Tredenner

Travel Service Promises Easy Fund Transfer

A Commonwealth Savings Bank Passbook offers travel money ease with transfers to any point and deposits or withdrawals at any branch or agency without cost. The service targets travelers seeking financial flexibility and security on the move.

Commonwealth Savings Bank

Burrowa engineer reports road work and street alignments

Municipality notes progress on Main Road resurfacing and graveling on Gunning Rod, Cowra and Young roads. Plans discuss Long Street alignment, fence encroachment, and issues with street plans and titles. Flooding on Court Street described with inadequate culverts and no feasible costly improvements.

Carrier w The Undersigned Opens Boorowa General Carrier

Len J Murphy announces the start of a general carrier service in Boorowa using an up to date motor truck. The operator offers round the clock transport anywhere in the district and can supply materials in any lengths. A super spreading machine is purchased for top dressing work and inquiries are invited. Jugiong Street contact details provided.

Boorowa

Boorowa Council Report Highlights Loans Tenders and Appeals

Mr C W Kenny reports on the print month noting loan approval and forwarding to Stephen Jaques & Stephen for mortgage preparation. Tenders for storage weirs were tabled with cost savings from fresh bidding. A Village security deposit issue with George & Jamieson is discussed. The Valuation Appeal Court met April 20 at Boorowa. seven appeals listed, four contested values upheld and others withdrawn. one outstanding appeal to be finalised April 27. The Railway Commissioner may visit Boorowa June 18 or 19. council may dispatch a delegation with a clear business motive.

Stephen Jaques George & Jamieson Council Valuation Boorowa Boorown

Notice to Trespassers at Freshfields

James Heafey warns that any person found trespassing shooting or hunting on his property Freshfields Borrows will be prosecuted from May 17 1936.

James Heafey Corcoran Peresone

Receipts and expenses noted for electoral rolls timetable

The circulars note changes to the timetable for completing electoral rolls by 1 August. Council may delegate roll work to the Inspector for £8, as in the past, with Mr. O’Hara praised for efficient work. Winter meeting arrangements and general matters are also discussed alongside local club news from Binalong.

O'Hara Unders Finance Committee

Coronation Day Celebration Finances Sought From Collectors

Officials request collectors deliver fists and cash this week to finalise Coronation Day Celebrations. A statement will be published as soon as lists are available.

BINALONG RACES BRING GOOD FIELDS AND WIDE WINS

The Binalong Race Club revived racing to solid attendance around 300, with fine track conditions after rain. Winners included L. Lh. Garry, BE. Rae, A. KR. Ryan, AJ P. Weston, D. McRae and H. Barbour across Mahden, Flying Handicap, Trial Stakes and Handicap events with close finishes and notable betting.

Messrs. L. Lh. Garry BE. Rae A. KR. Ryan AJ P. Weston D. McRae H. Barbour Garry Mr. Barbour Dd, Dwyer Messrs E. de Mestre E. P. Browne Leo. Garry Thos Kryon EB. de Mestre T. B. Garry Mahden Cottetta W. Bott Revelenta T. Green Hubert L. Kerry Gui Alice Jacob's Ladder Rovelenta Wenty Lady Collards R. Rowe Ravana W. Fleming Master Ken C. Stewart Carlow Lass Moa Gold Honor Lady Collard Colossal Extoff L. Keir Tom's Mistake Marsh Howard Murillo Corn W. Hott Beau Bean Green

Eagle Attacks Cyclist Near Inman Valley Road

A 14 year old cyclist on Vietor Harbor Road near Inman Valley faced a dramatic eagle attack. The eagle gripped the bicycle wheel with talons, fluttered its wings, and was killed by a passing bus driver with a jack handle after the rider alerted help. The bird’s wingspan was about 4 feet 6 inches.

Adelaide Inman Valley Vietor Harbor

Relief staffing changes at station announced

Stationmaster Mr C Channon goes on leave and is replaced by Mr Cliff of Goulburn. Night-officer Mr McPaul on holidays, with Mr Cooke serving as relief officer.

Mr. C. Channon Nick Mr. Cliff Goulburn Mr. McPaul Mr. Cooke

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Graham R. J. Davis Brial Street Boorawa Church OF England Ture Rand Wich A.J.C Tom Ellis Reyal Travel Service Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia Commonwealth Burrowa N. E. Dowden Main Roads Programme Shire Atking Gorham Dwyer E. Cummings Long Street Little Street North Street N.W Little Long Streets Sydney Campbell Street Court Street Queen and Padman Streets Queen Street Crown of Court Street Pudman St Farm St Tr Cook Pudman Street Court St Padman St Greal Len J Murphy Jugiong Street C. W. Kenny Railway Commissioner's Burrows News Office Binalong Galong Binalong-Galong A. McShane P. J. Slattery L. Grogan R. Merriman K. McPherson E. S. Betts E. Browne FR. Merriman K. Madsen E. Mackie Miss V. Sargent Miss Wilkes Mr. Targett Muorrumburrah Mr. Archer Elizabeth St The Bank of New South Wales Binalong Race Club Sky Brightener Green Warren Evens Marsh Ventor T. Creegan Viallen C. Howard Val Pax Nuhsram Caique Beau Beon AT. Green KR. Rowe Bett Armada Renfrew Beau Beau C. J. Stuart Undertaker Frederick Arnold Monumental Mason Redfers Saddlery D. Warden W. Mortimer Patterson Bros Boorowa, Harden and Borrowa Harden Young MAIN Becrowa Corcoran Bros Corcoran's Ryan D. Norris Marsden Street Gibbons Lawrence Hodgson
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