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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1946

1,243 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 63

Support From Soldiers. SYDNEY

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 4

Although the official opening day of the Security Loan is not unit March 12, stores of discharged servi[?] have already…

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500 Army Men Have Not Had Enough; Re-enlist Sydney

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

Including 510 ex-service-men 1,681 men sought enlistment the Australian Army in N.S.W…

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Chance for Soldiers in Skilled Trades Sydney

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

The Deputy-Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Harrison, M.H.R.), today challenged the Federal Government…

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Nepean Shire’s Heavy Costs for Soldier’s Dismissal

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 26 February 1946 · page 1

In addition to being ordered to pay £400 compensation to the man concerned, the Nepean Shire Council was fined £20, with £63 8 costs, and £21 witnesses’ expenses, in the Federal Court today on a charge of having dismissed…

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Anzac House Appeal

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

Further donations by western line bookmakers are as follows: Previously acknowledged £60 1: Arthur Tighe (Bathurst) £1: Jack Lupp (Randwick)…

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Transfer of War Brides

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Tuesday: It is understood that the British Government will make an announcement soon about the transfer to Australia of the wives and…

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War Contracts Cancelled £17 Million Involved

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Contracts to the value of over £17,000,000 for the supply of war materials were cancelled by the Federal Government in…

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British Lifeboats In War And Peace

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 5

Through the European war the British lifeboat Service saved 6,373 lives more than in the previous 18 years of peace. These rescues include a…

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Aldershot Riot to Be Aired in War Retort London

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

The Minister for War (Mr. Lawson) told the Commons that he called for a full report on the Aldershot disturbances…

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Silence in War Did Not Mean Pope’s Approval Rome, Tuesday

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 1

A strong denial that he ever approved of aggression against Russia was made by the pone speaking at a…

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“German War Guilt Cannot Be Denied” — Neimoller London

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 27 February 1946 · page 2

“Germany’s war guilt cannot be disputed. Ho historical investigation will be able to deny it, and the German people must…

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A Happy Function Welcome Home To Cliff Davis

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

A happy gathering took place at the home of Pte. Mrs. C. Davis, Carcoar, recently, the occasion being a welcome home Cliff after an…

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Town and Country Column Preparing for Welcome Home

Central Western Daily · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

Mrs. E. McNally will ho in charge of the welcome home to returned men and women, to be hold next week…

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Carcoar's Welcome Home to Service Personnel Arrangements Being Made

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 3

At a largely-attended public meeting at Carcoar on Friday night last arrangements were made to tender Carcoar and district ex-Service…

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Returned Men Need Tools of Trade Army Issue Suggested

National Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Building tradesmen released from the forces were unable to carry on their trade in civilian life because they could not…

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Transport for War Brides Announcement Expected Soon CANBERRA

National Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 3

The Minister for Immigration (Mr Calwell) said today it was expected an announcement would be made shortly that "two big ships" would…

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War Licence At Millthorpe Ex-Servicemen's Legion Objects To Council's Action

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 1

Drange sub-branch of the Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen has objected to Lyndhurst Council's decided not recommending a private…

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Migration Plan Free Passages for Ex-soldiers

National Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Free passages to Australia were to be given to British ex-servicemen by an agreement shortly to be completed…

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Welcome Home

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Molong officially welcomed home list night many of her gallant shock troops who preserved this country from the horrors of a…

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Baseball Returned Men Revive Interest

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 4

Several new teams are being formed for this year's baseball competition. Methodists at their meeting…

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