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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 03, 1930
Page
10
A long effort by the Calor? Pro Association to electrify the town has endured potholes floods and delays. After twenty months of work a public works department event marks a turning point with a switch on planned for October 18 in the township and a push to offset a 4000 shortfall.
In a Friday meeting Nay was elected to fill a vacancy caused by J Menayn's departure. The remin club held an official switchings ceremony on October 18 with M L M Ray as chairman. Officers elected include President A B Killick Vice President E F Shaw Hon Secretary Phil Alchin Treasurer L M Ray and a selection committee. A gift was presented to retiring Secretary Stevens amid praise for his service.
The representative funeral for Sister Mary Aloysius Ryan of the Convent of Mercy Goulburn took place at the Cathedral. Bishop J Dwyer presided with Adm. Carey officiating. the procession included students, Sisters of Mercy, and clergy, marking a solemn community event.
A label notes the product is four times stronger than the ordinary weak version, with pricing listed per bottle. The phrase “made at Dimmock's Pharmacy” anchors the origin and suggests a promotional bottle deal.
Fragmentary text references a fete with events on Friday and Saturday at Sed and 4th October. Cyril and Mary discuss attendance and activities described as novelty and entertainment.
A car owned by Mr F F Pabey and driven by Kiaron John was stolen after a party at Boorewa and found abandoned near Yarra, Goulburn. Police investigations followed a journey toward Sydney on a theft charge involving named individuals Mam motl and Hanlon.
A dense local listing shows names and occupations across Boorowa and surrounding areas. It includes merchants, farmers, auctioneers, public offices, and firms like Bank of New South Wales, Burrowa Electric Lighting, and municipal references.
A fragmented directory listing shows names and addresses on Southwell and Queen Streets plus associated properties and businesses. It references individuals like J Smith HE at Queen St and H E Waters as a dental surgeon, with scattered notes on residences, clerical sites, and local trades.
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