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  2. Boy's Eye Seriously Injured

    MISFORTUNE continues to dog the Strout family of Nairne. Recently both boys of the ...

    Article : 231 words
  3. LIGHTNING FIRES DESTROY 2000 ACRES; 300 VOLUNTEERS ATTEND

    AS 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 words
  4. SWIMMING POOL INQUIRY NEARLY COMPLETE

    SINCE 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 words
  5. Local Wool Realised Good Prices

    DURING the wool sales in Adelaide last week the Hills districts were well represented and growers ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. Onkaparinga Racing Club Committee

    The annual meeting of the Onkaparinga Racing Club is scheduled to be held in the Woodside Institute on Friday, ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. New Postal Facilities

    A 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 words
  8. FIREFIGHTER'S DUEL WITH SNAKE

    FIGHTING 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 words
  9. TWO WELL KNOWN MEN HURT IN FARM ACCIDENTS

    TWO 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 words
  10. COUNCIL MOVE TO AMEND BUSHFIRES ACT

    MOUNT 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
  11. FIRES IN STIRLING DISTRICT

    [?] the Stirling West Police Court last week, James Edward Bibby, night attendant, was ordered to pay £5/10/- for ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. State Double Barrel Title at Mount Barker

    Mount Barker District Gun Club will conduct the S.A. Double Barrel Clay Target Championship shoot next ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. Rainfall Above Average

    Total rainfall at Mount Barker for 1953 was 26 points above average. The Post Office recorded 31.13 inches against ...

    Article : 63 words
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