MISFORTUNE continues to dog the Strout family of Nairne. Recently both boys of the ...
Article : 231 wordsAS terrific flashes of lightning came to earth and crackled through dry grass and undergrowth or struck trees, a series of fires broke out in the Wistow, Nairne and Dawesley areas on Friday. Three hundred volunteers battled with the flames in some of the roughest country in the Hills, where truck units were almost useless and the knapsack spray again won the day. ...
Article : 1,142 wordsSINCE a committee was appointed last year to investigate the practicability of constructing a swimming pool at Mount Barker, many interested local people have been eagerly awaiting news of the committee's findings. ...
Article : 498 wordsDURING the wool sales in Adelaide last week the Hills districts were well represented and growers ...
Article : 88 wordsThe annual meeting of the Onkaparinga Racing Club is scheduled to be held in the Woodside Institute on Friday, ...
Article : 117 wordsA new letter pillar has been added to the group in Mt. Barker and will operate as from today. It is situated at the corner of ...
Article : 56 wordsFIGHTING fires is quite exhausting, but no more so than battling a venomous reptile according to Herb. Paech., of Wistow. Herb, had a hair-raising experience with a large black snake while attending the fire on Friday at Gardiner's ...
Article : 315 wordsTWO of the Mount Barker district's best known farmers were hurt this week in minor accidents while attending to their routine duties. BUMPED HEAD ...
Article : 301 wordsMOUNT Pleasant District Council has resolved that it be a recommendation to the Bushfires Advisory Committee that the Bushfires Act be amended to prohibit lighting fires in the open. ...
Article : 261 words[?] the Stirling West Police Court last week, James Edward Bibby, night attendant, was ordered to pay £5/10/- for ...
Article : 82 wordsMount Barker District Gun Club will conduct the S.A. Double Barrel Clay Target Championship shoot next ...
Article : 74 wordsTotal rainfall at Mount Barker for 1953 was 26 points above average. The Post Office recorded 31.13 inches against ...
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