Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Burrowa News in Burrowa, New South Wales

Page 1

We have pages in New South Wales

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Burrowa News

Location

Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1948

Page

1

Boorowa Passes Loan Quota by 940 Pounds

NSW Deputy Director G F Lewis reports Boorowa and other areas have surpassed their loan quotas for the Commonwealth Loans and National Savings Organisation. By the latest return £3,940 was subscribed in Boorowa as quotas rise to date across NSW and country districts.

Boorowa Booowa G. F. Lewis N.S.W Commonwealth Loans and National Savings Organisation Lewis Nsw Dt Tas Lewis Apyedte Collect

Snakes Return as Warm Weather Arrives in District

Town and district residents especially children should watch for rattlesnakes as warm weather drives reptiles from winter quarters. Several snakes of various sizes have been killed recently across the district.

TALKIE TREATS At the Empire

A dated cinema notice lists Agl a night of film featuring Men of Two Worlds and Sister Kenny. Bec Portman plays a district commissioner and Phyliss Calvert a doctor in a drama about sleeping sickness in Aspiea. Also shown are Second Chance and Fool's Gold with supporting stars Kent Taylor Laurie Curde and Rosalind Russell.

Aspiea Bec Portman Mathves Phyliss Calvert Porto Robert Adams England Bla Hormelam Kent Taylor Laurie Cur de Sister Kenny Rosalind Russell Alexande Knox RKO Atadio William Boyd Asi Hopajong Cassidy

Market Report Pitt Son And Badgery Ltd Wire Update

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report 92 847 sheep and lambs yarded on Thursday, mostly trade quality with sheep and old Jamba unchanged and suckers slightly dearer. Cattle yarded 2 600, mostly food quality with mediums down 10% and lighter claysea unchanged.

Minister appoints officer to battle rabbit pests on estates

The Agriculture Department will appoint Mr Wood Smith as special field officer to tackle rabbit infestations on Kenya and Goba Creek Estates taken for Soldier Settlement. Improvements are expected during the interim period before final allotments, with backing from ministers and local officials.

Wood. Smith Kenya Goba Creek Bill Smith Mr. Cahill Tien Chen

Boorowa Ambulance Future Discussed At Goulburn Meeting

Boorowa Ambulance committee members were invited to a Goulburn District Ambulance meeting to discuss the branch's future. At the prior Goulburn session Clive Weston raised issues. debate focused on the Boorowa branch's status and potential actions amid concerns of financial strain.

Boorowa Goulburrn Goulburn Ambulaner Roorowa A. Goedhemsin Giburt Goullirn Lowe Alawe Hoorows Owas

Rainfall boosts pastures in Boorowa area

Heavy rain near Boorowa began Wednesday night and totals around 185 points are expected to benefit pastures and gardens if mild conditions continue through to 9 am today. Local officials note the rainfall should improve growth after a dry period.

Boorowa

Old Age Pensioner James McDonald Found Dead

James McDonald aged 70, an old age pensioner, was found dead yesterday morning in a shed on land owned by A A Bushby in Pudman Street near the Union Bank. He had come to Boor about six months ago and was living in the shed when discovered. The death is reported due to natural causes.

James McDonald A A. A. Bushby Pudman Street Union Bank McDonall Dirminghim Sighind Boor

Legacy Appeal Raises £37 At Boorowa

An inaugural Legacy Appeal at Boorowa raised 37 pounds as part of a worldwide charitable drive linked to postwar relief. Contributors giving £1 or more will have receipts sent to include in income tax deductions.

Boorowa

Fifteen Farms on Goba Creek for Soldier Settlement

Fifteen farms on Goba Creek approved for soldier settlement. Applications close between September 20 and October 22 with the Crown Land Agent at Boorowa. Full particulars available from the Department of Lands in Sydney or a district surveyor. Two farms suitable for fattening and wool growing. holdings range from 28 to 217 acres with annual rents around £158 to £22.

Goba Goba Creek Kenya Estate Boorowa Sheahan Crown Land Department of Landa Sydney

Dog Registration Reminder for Cog Owners

Owners must register their dogs before September 3 with the CPS at the Court House. Registration forms are available at the News office. Price is 3d per dog.

C.P.S Court House

Appeal for Starving Children Nears £300 in Boorowa Drive

The United Nations Appeal for Starving Children at Boorowa has surpassed its quota with subscriptions close to £299 4s by September 15. Collectors urged to submit proceeds and receipts before the fortnight ends. The Boorowa Soldiers League nominated Cesars, Keith Dwyer, P. Prong, D. Perks, and H. Armour for ministerial nomination due to vacancy on the Boorowa Land Board.

Boorowa United Nations Ase ii Mra Bushby Silko Management Ft. Bushby Tt. Hushbs A. J) Adams DT. Ligwnes Hoorowa

Obituary for Mrs. Lydia Frances O'Hehir in Boorowa district

Mrs. Lydia Frances O'Hehir died at her Boorowa home in the early hours. She was 50 years old. Funeral held at 3.30 pm in the Homan Catholic portion of Doorawa cemetery. A fuller notice will appear in the next issue.

Lynn Frances O'Hehir Boorowa O'Hehir Homan Doorawa Huat Sale

Horses Offered for Auction After Cowra Cup Meet

Three well known race horses were put up for sale on the Cowra racecourse after the Cowra Cup event. Reparation sold for 32 guineas to W Cranston of Boorowa, Hyde Park and Moura Filode were passed in as bids failed to meet reserves. Auction run by Mr A Brien on Friday afternoon with Seafold Reparation previously trained by Watty Bryant and owned by E Etherington of Gosford.

Hyde Park Moora Mer. A. Brien Watty Bryant Cowra W. Cranston Boorowa Mre. . &. Horton TSO Guineas Claude Cuse

Additional train services for Boorowa residents announced

New timetable notes from September 19 include the Temora Mail departing Sydney on Sunday Tuesday Thursday and Friday nights at 8 20 pm and the Albury Mail from the same date with connections to Boorowa trains on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Boorowa trains on Wednesday and Saturday nights will connect to Sydney trains via Galong. The Voluntary Aid Nurses raise funds with a house party at Mr G Greig’s Briar Street on Friday October 22.

Boorowa Temora Mail Sydney Albury Mall Fooruwa G. Greig Briar Street

Young Boorowa Bus Service Proposal Revived

The Young Boorowa Chamber discusses reviving a bus route from Young to Hoorowa with possible extension Harden to Roopowa. Mr Giuliano notes past opposition from Boorowa Chamber. Transport Department remains the decision point while supporters seek later railway integration at Van.

Young-Boorowa A. Trueove Helmore Young Hoorowa Harden Roopowa Ays J. Giulano J. M. Bellerby Boorewa Chamber of Commerce Boorewa Vaan

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Empire Market Report ST. Patrick's Cooper Kelly St. Patrick's Church Howrows Satarday Kem Cooper Douglas Cooper Eileen Veronica Kelly Clarrie ElHolt Stuart Brown Bhote Giri Wo Smich Department of Agriculture Crown P.P. Board Tomas War Service Lydia Frances O’hehir Mr. W. Cranston
Search Courier

Search the Burrowa News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Burrowa News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication