DEERVALE Welcome Home
There was a good attendance of residents and visitors to welcome home Frank Neaves, late of the AIF on Saturday night, July 30. Frank is…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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To Write Official War History
CANBERRA, Thurs.--The War History Committee has approved the appointment of Chester Wilmot to write the second volume…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Novel Productions Of Britain's Post-War Industry
Shoelaces of coloured glass which, it is claimed, never wear out; a heater which warms a room but will not burn anyone who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Talk Increasing in Washington
NEW YORK, The most striking fact in Washington to-day is that war talk is increasing, while America's ability to wage is decreasing. A corollary of this fact is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Expenditure Will Be Reduced
"WITH the end of the war, it is natural to expect that war expenditure will fall, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in his policy speech last night. "The Government has reduced…
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Dr. J. Newman Morris, Australian Red Cross representative to two international conferences in Europe, said on his arrival in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Memorial Plans At Ulmarra
ULMARRA, Tues.--The Ulmarra Public War Memorial Committee, at its meeting last night, agreed on plans and suggestions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cumbersome Machinery Appears To Smother Soldier Settlement
"The Commonwealth's cumbersome machinery appears to smother rather than achieve the hopes of land-minded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Welcome Home To Seven Ex-Servicemen
COALDALE, Wed.--A large and representative crowd attended a welcome home to Cpls. F. Corbett and W. Clay, Drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youthful Hero in Great War Gave Life to Save Wounded
It is possible that the Great War had a younger hero than the Coy Scour mentioned here, but we do not Know of one and there was certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conditions for Enlistment in Interim Army
Referring to the recent announcement that Australian interim army enlistments had totalled only 203 over the past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Grafton Soldier Tours Japan
Driver A. Heather, son of Mrs. M. Heather, of Armidale road, South Grafton, writing from Japan deals with a tour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia Charged With Carrying On War Of Nerves
LAKE SUCCESS (New York), Friday.--Accusations that Russia was carrying on a war of nerves against the Greek Government was made by the Greek representative (M. Dendramis) when replying to the Ukrainian charges to the Security Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Funds Sought For Building Of R.S.L. War Memorial Hall
"The lime was. now opportune to press forward a scheme for finance to erect a Memorial Hall, I which would not only do justice…
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BOMBAY, Wed.--Warning that India was on the brink of ruinous civil war, which could be averted only by prompt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed Son--Wounded Wife--Took Own Life
ADELAIDE, Thurs.--An elderly man killed his son and gravely wounded his wife with an axe, then committed suicide, at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wharfies Assist V.A.'s Bath War Bride Babies
These two wharf labourers, J. Larter (left) and [?] Flood (right) gave considerable assistance to V.A.'s engaged in bathing children of interstate war brides who are going to America on the Marine Falcon. The wharfies' job was to keep up the supply of hot water and empty the used tubs. Most of the children were bathed before boarding the ship. The Marine Falcon carried an unusually…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Not Placed On Land
"Commonwealth Government proposals have not yet placed a single soldier on the land in Northern New South Wales."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Crops Declined During War
SYDNEY, Thurs.--Agricultural crops in New South Wales declined generally in the war years, and most crops were smaller this year than in 1939. There were a few increases in that period, but areas under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Current Policies May Lead To War
NEW YORK, Fri.--"Neither Britain nor Russia want war now, but the danger is that whatever their intentions may be their current policies may eventually lead to war," said the U.S. Secretary of Commerce (Mr. Wallace)…
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