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Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Oct 01, 1937

Page

10

Binalong Golong Diggers Ball a Great Success in Hell Fire Corner

The Binalong Galo ng Branch of the Returned Soldiers League held its third annual ball at the Binalong Mechanical Institute last Friday. A large crowd and many visitors attended the event themed Hell Fire Corner. The Gloomchasers provided music and a ladies supervised supper. Secretary A R Wallace earned special praise for organizing and hospitality, with profits estimated around £50. President J J Garry and Treasurer A H Bate led the league’s efforts to a successful night.

Binalong Binalong-Galong Returned Soldiers' League Binalong Mechanical Institute Hell Fire Corner France A. R. Wallace J. J. Garry A. H. Bate

Boorawa Tennis Club doubles tournament success noted

The Boorawa Catholic Federation Tennis Club completed its men doubles sealed handicap event on Sunday with strong participation and sportsmanship. A Grade winners were R Ryan and H O Hearn. B Grade champs were W Cassells and B Goode. President J Mectrath handed trophies amid congratulations.

Boorawa Catholic Federation Tennis Club Messrs T. Crawford J. Murphy J. Littlefield H. Rochfort C. Coresran Meserr R. Ryan H. O'Heair

Federation Tennis Club Defends Rod Corcoran Cup

In a tight match on Sunday 12 September Boorowa defeats Kangiara 16 sets 105 games to 12 sets 111 games. Players including R Clark H Rochfort A Buckminster J Cronin and G Downey feature, with a Federation Courts match planned for next Sunday and a general meeting set for October 8 in the Guild Hall supper room. Rod Corcoran attends the Randwick Spring Meeting.

Federation Tennis Club Kangiars Boorowa R. Clark H. Rochfort A. Buckominster Corcorn A. Bobbin L. Lawrence Goode R. Ryan L. Zickby W. Corcoran R. Sinter M. Zickby V. Downey Corcoran D. Faulkner Oxley V. P. Hart R. Bookmaster D. Grant RB. Downey F. Goode J. Cassells J. Littlefield H. Oxley Les Stuart Jim Cranston H. McDonald H. O'Hehir Fred O'Hehir Will Cassells Mary Zickbey Lily Oxley M. Ryan C. Woodbridge Jim Ryan F. Ryan F_ [heyer M. Hughston C. Corcoran J McGrath K. Slater J. Cronin Guild Hall

Allendale Stud Leads In Merino Breeding Achievements

Allendale Stud and breeder Meo W. Armstrong of Allendale Boorowa have earned multiple prizes including grand champion ribbons at country shows in the south and are poised for possible entry at the Sydney Sheep Show. The Allendale operation traces back to the Merino stock and merged Peppin blood with Merriman infusion in 126. Armstrong’s Grand Champion Ewe exemplifies a strong, even fleece and deep frame, positioning the farm as a district asset with future blue ribbons anticipated.

Meo W. Armstrong Allendale Boorowa South Ivating W. T. Merriman Ewe Wo Armstrong

Rail Bus boosts Boorowa service with new connection

A Boorowa crowd welcomed a new Rail Bus arriving with ten passengers. Driver Clarrie Lanham and inspectors Baker and Melville joined the run from Galong to Boorowa in 35 minutes. The service leaves 7 pm and 4 30 pm to connect with the Temora line to Sydney, with further runs planned to sustain the schedule.

Boorowa Clarrie Lanham Baker Melville Galong Boorown Sydney

Fat cattle sale highlights strong weights in dry period

Boorowa butcher Mr T Preston bought four cattle from Mr TD Hall of Binalong. Three were slaughtered with heavy dressed weights, including a Red Devon bullock and a cow and calf. The cattle, bred by D Hall of Binalong, show robust weight despite months of drought.

T. Preston Boorowa TD. Hall Binslong D. Hall Binalong

Boorowa News Notices Record Local Moves and Fortunes

Overdue accounts urged for settlement and quarterly advertising bills noted. Mr and Mrs Joseph O Dwyer of Wollongong travel to Sydney then Wagga for O Dwyer appointment as Postmaster. Obituary for No Luck Standley who died in Darwin after wealth from a wolfram mine discovery. Sunday School exams at Boorowa show all ten passes with scores listed.

Joseph O'Dwyer Wollongong Sydney Wagga O'Dwyer R. D. Sheahan Jugiong J. J. Cummins Boorowa Standley Tennant Creek Darwin Hatcher's Creek France Mia Ida Standley Central Australia Methodist Sunday School Enid Gruber Florence Chudleigh Barbara Bryce Fred Chudleigh Kath Bryce Esma Gruber Bruce Klein Nola Dale Rore Morgan Thora Sligar

Temora Show awards for F C Clark Bonnie Doon ram and ewe wins

Mr F C Clark of Bonnie Doon dominates the Temora Show Open Section with multiple prizes. He takes First Champion Grand Champion Ram Six-tooth, First Champion Six-tooth Ram, First and Champion Two-tooth Ewe, First Four-tooth Ewe, Second Progeny in District Cup, Second Six-tooth Ewe Fine, Second Four-tooth Ewe Fine, First Two Merino Wethers, and First Three Fat Merine Wethers.

F.C. Clark Bonnie Doon Temora

Boorown Golf Club Sees Members Support Sydney Trip

Boorown Golf Club entertained W Bowler and Lloyd Stuart who will travel to Sydney for Country Week with club secretary Mr Soutter. Bill and Lloyd received wallets and best wishes from the president and members. If either wins the Country Championship, a £5 5s 0d cheque will be given on return, plus £2 10s 0d each if they win the Country Foursomes. Also noted is R Hobbs, a leg amputee, who recently impressed at Toowoomba with strong athletics including a high jump of 4 ft 1 in.

Boorown Golf Club Messrs. W. Bowler Lloyd Stuart Sydney Mr. Soutter Bill Lloyd Bushby

Property Sales Highlight Boorowa Firm Moves Large Land Deals

Mesors W M Dryer and Co Boorowa report strong land demand with numerous sales at high per acre prices. Properties include 700 acres associated with Jeremiah Hurley to William Hurley, Brook Farm Rye Park 400 acres, 1460 acres of Henry Halls estate to John Crawford, Alfred Park Penrith 284 acres to Reg Sargent, Moorby Paddock 208 acres, 485 acres near Rye Park, Bellview 430 acres Hughstonia, Allora Frogmore 1336 acres, and other transfers to noted buyers.

Mesors W. M. Dryer & Co Boorowa Jeremiah Hurley Killanear William Hurley Murley Brook Farm Rye Park A. Banks KR. A. Armour Henry Halls John Crawford P. J. Ryan Alfred Park Penrith W. M. Dwyer Frank Wright Willawang P. J. MelInerney Rupert Gorham Allora Frogmore E. Grimson Arthur Gorham Bodmer

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Weeden's C. E. Weeden Wurtworth House Murphy Bros House of Quality V. Ro H. O'Henir E. Minter J. Capsells FP. Gay J. McGrath W. Fisher Les Stuart Fr. Edwards J. Dwyer J. Crans W. Cassells B. Goode V. Rochfort L. Platt K. Kemp W. Payne HH. Thompson H. Kemp J. Platt L. Martin C. Mewburn E. Cummings Mewburn A. Beazley P. Dwyer C. Ryan Jim Platt R. Bolger Jim Hughston Tzh Rod Corcoran Cup Cronin G. Downes G. Downey P. Hart R. Downey Dowd Faulkner Ko Slater Buckmaster Ndo P Hart . DD V. A. Huckmaster Rod Corcoran Randwick Allendale Stud Armstrong Burrowa News Miss Kennedy Mrs. Donohoe Maraden Street Frank Waters Postal Department Bushby’s Cooper and Sister Cooper Kymac Linquid Toowoomba R. Hobbs Dale's Eine LSAT Toight
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