250 Farms For Soldier Settlers
“During the next two months there will be 250 farms available for soldier settlement in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1948
348 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 18
War Memorial Council Calls For Report
Discussion on the upkeep and control of the Goulburn War Memorial took place at the last meeting of the City Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Aid to Greece Guerilla War Sapping Economic Strength
WASHINGTON, Monday: President Truman today warned Congress that the guerilla war is sapping the economic strength of Greece. He said he would request more funds for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War on Noxious Weeds Immediate Action By Council
The problems of noxious weed control exercised the minds of Councillors for two hours at the January meeting of the Council. A policy formulated by Cr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Ban on Surplus War Material
WASHINGTON Wednesday: The United States has banned the export of all surplus war material sold to private…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theatre War on "Romeos" No Action Needed In Goulburn
In Sunderland, England, food shortages and dollar crises-are back page news. A theatre manager, who has declared war on back-stall "Romeos," is hitting the headlines…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Holiday
The Chief Secretary's Department announced that because Anzac Day this year falls on a Sunday, the Anzac Day Holiday will be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rye Park Successful Ball in Aid of Soldiers Memorial Hall
The ball held in aid of the Memorial Hall on the 6th inst. was a great success, both socially and financially. Mr. Albert Southwell, the secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Express Fatality Young Soldier Hit By Overhead Bridge
A 19-year-old Victorian soldier had climbed to the roof of a Melbourne Express compartment, and had been struck by the Bundanoon overhead bridge on the night of December 23 last, after having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reprisal Attacks More Britons Are Wounded
LONDON, Tuesday: The Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Colonial Office, Mr. Rees Williams, told the House of Commons that 27 were killed, 32 seriously injured and 48 slightly injured in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Showtime Is Only Fortnight Off Bright Hopes For First Post-War Fixture
The 1948 Goulburn show, the 57th annual event staged by the A. P. and H. Society, and the first to be held since 1940, will open in a fortnight. Mr. Fergus Isaac (secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →250 Farms For Soldier Settlers
"During the next two months there will be 250 farms available for soldier settlement in New South Wales,' said the Minister for Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Housing in Goulburn War Services Homes May Be Built
It was revealed today by the President of the Goulburn sub-branch of the R.S.L. (Mr. G. E. Conley) that the War Service Homes Commission was considering a proposal to erect 25 homes in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Gratuities
Many ex-Servicemen and war widows eligible for war gratuities have not yet lodged applications, According to the service authorities, who point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waive Rates Due by Soldier Settlers Boorowa Shire Council To Give Consideration
A suggestion that Soldier Settlers rates on land occupied by them be waived for the first twelve months, was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home
A welcome home surprise party was tendered to Mr. and Mrs. Joe McFarland (nee Olga Reis) on their return home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Arrangements
Arrangements for this year’s Day commemoration were made by the Memorial Hall Council on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Homes For Canberra
Arrangements are being finalised for a second group of homes under the War Service Homes Commission for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War in the Air Britain's Policy
LONDON, Friday: Britain aimed to establish a balanced Air Force to be able to make any potential…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chile And Argentina Wage Their Cold War Antarctic Belongs To Them
LONDON, Friday: Chile and Argentina yesterday signed " an Antarctic Pact" under which the two countries "intend to consolidate definitely their rights over the American Antarctic"…
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