Footballers Slated at Anzac Service
A speaker at an Anzac Commemoration Service, hold at the Royal Theatre, Bulli, on Sunday afternoon, slated players and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
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Further Anzac Day Celebrations [?]er Two Hundred Attend Corrimal's Smoko
[?]ey shall not stow old, as he are left, grow old; Age [?] weary them, not the condemn. At the going…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Cut-a-rug," in Crown Street War Pensioner in Court
The action of a 57-year-old pensioner who 'jazzed round' to the tune of "Give Me Five Minutes More" being played on a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anzac Day At Gerringong
The Anzac Commemoration Service under the auspices of the Gerringong Sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers League was held in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Fittingly Commemorated Record Attendance At Kiama
The largest march held for many years marked this year's Anzac Commemoration Service at Kiama. The largest gathering of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeal for £25,000 Disabled Soldiers' Assn
An appeal for £25,000 has been launched for the building of a comfortable club rooms in Sydney, for the thousands of ex-servicemen in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Gratuities Regulations Amended
War Gratuities Regulations have now been amended to provide early payment to ex-Serviceman needing the money because of distress or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal for £25,000 Disabled Soldiers Assn
An appeal for £25,000 has been launched for the building of a comfortable club room in Sydney for the thousands of ex-Servicemen in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thirroul Returned Soldiers
Old and young diggers were outspoken in their criticism of the Federal Government's handling of widows' pensions and allocation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disabled Soldiers' Appeal
At a public meeting in Wollongong Council Chambers on Wednesday of last week, it was decided to support the appeal of the Totally and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drive For St. Michael's War Memorial
A well-conceived plan has been devised for the completion of S[?] Michael's Church as a worthy War Memorial in the form of a suite of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Post War Reconstruction Closing 'Date For Training
Ex-Serviceman and Woman are reminded that the closing date for applying for training benefits, under the Commonwealth Reconstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Michael's War Memorial
Within six months of launching the appeal for the War Memorial Fund the people of St. Michae's have contributed the sum of £864…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →[?] Giving for War Memorial
[?]ique" was the term applied [?] scheme for St. Michael's [?] of England War Memorial [?] a suite of much-needed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post - War Reconstruction Office Closing
The District Office for Post-War Reconstruction, Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme, at Wollongong, will close as from July 4…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Land Settlement
The recently appointed Minister for Lands, Mr. W. F. Sheahan, has appealed to landowners for assistance in an endeavour to speed up…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Preference to Soldiers Appointments as Poll Clerks
Preference was given to ex-servicemen applicants for vacancies as poll clerks provided they held the qualifications to perform the duties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What Legacy Does To-day is War Orphans' Day
The announcement of Legacy's War Orphans' Day always evokes a number of enquiries as to how legacy work is implemented…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Australian Soldiers Set New Record Tribute By Loans Director
"Australians have often been acclaimed as the world's best soldiers but now they have achieved a new distinction and created what is…
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