Judge Considered Man’s War Record
It was very distressing to see a man of his age splendid record of war service standing in the Judge Amsberg said in Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1955
96 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 5
Soldiers' Settlement Promotion Scheme Minister's' Statement
Landowners who want particular ex-Servicemen to get soldier settlement farms out of their land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlers' Problems Discussed at District R.S.L. Council Meeting
A meeting of the Hunter River District Council of the R.S.L. was held in the Muswellbrook Club on Sunday last, when Mr. Campbell (East Maitland) presided over an attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement at Cassilis Successful Applicants for "Tongy" Blocks
The result of a ballot under the war service land settlement scheme for six mixed farms near Cassilis was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement
Eleven fat lamb raising blocks near Cassilis will be thrown open for application under the war service land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of World War I Veteran Mr. Frederick E. MORRISSEY
A World War I veteran, Mr. Frederick Ernest Morrissey, died suddenly at about 6 p.m. on Friday last. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook War Cemetery Commission to Carry Out Improvements
Mr. A. E. Brown, Secretaryr-General, Imperial War Graves' Commission, advised Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council that the Commission proposed carrying out a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aberdeen War Memorial Hall Official Opening Night Ball
The grand gala, official opening night ball is set down for Friday night next, 9th September. The extensive enlargements to the Aberdeen Memorial Hall will be fully tested on the night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →War Members' Convalescent Home Opening on 25th SEPTEMBER
The War Memorial Convalescent Home for ex-Servicemen at Bolton Pont, Lake Macquarie, will be officially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, September 20, 1955 Soldiers As a New Race of Pioneers
On the plains and the gently, undulating, slopes west of Inverell, and on the flat country between Gunnedah and Coonabarabran, soldier settlers, who played their part in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Point Hall
The Port Stephens Shire Council agreed on Tuesday to the erection of a hall at Soldiers' Point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Point A. L. P. to Protest Against Possible Hall Rate
At the last meeting of the Soldiers' Point A. L. P. Branch a letter from the Port Stephens Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local War Memorial Lighting Council Calls for Immediate Action
The lighting of the Soldiers' Memorial at Muswellbrook was discussed at Wednesday's meeting of the Municipal Council. It was decided to confer with the R.S.L. on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Community Hotel at Soldiers' Point
Soldiers' Point Progress Association has made a request to the Port Stephens Shire Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Point Hall Loan
At the last Shire Council meeting Soldiers' Point A. L. P. submitted a resolution protesting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement Farms
Five more soldier settlement farms on three estates will be thrown open for application by the Department…
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