War Glamour Gone But Arduous Jobs Remain For R.A.A.F. To Do
Although the signing of peace also signed away much of the wartime [?]lamor of the R.A.A.A.F. and removed it largely from the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Illawarra · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1948
39 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2
Beer 'War' Still on
The beer 'war' between unionists and 25 hotelkeepers in Greater Wollongong is still on. U.L.V.A. officials claim the boycott…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Austinmer Soldiers' Annual Meeting
In his report to the annual meeting of the Austinmer Returned Soldiers' League last Friday, the secretary, Mr. J. McQuire, stated that although the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crown Street Traffic Jams Bus Proprietors' "War" Blamed
A "war" between 'bus proprietors is stated to be causing a considerable amount of the traffic congestion in Wollongong's busiest thoroughfare, Crown Street. It has been alleged that some proprietors are deliberately causing their buses to "Ioiter"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Disabled Soldiers
When Mr. E. J. Etherton took his seat at the Kiama court on Wednesday as Stipendiary Magistrate, he was welcomed by Mr. F. E. Watkins…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Graves Commission
A booklet has been issued by the Imperial War Graves Commission Anzac Agency) in which is detailed the composition, functions and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →T. & P. Disabled Soldiers' Assn
Mr. Arthur McArthur, organising secretary of the Totally & Permanently Disabled Soldiers' Association, addressing a recent meeting of Rotary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers' League Sub-District Council
The annual meeting of the Central South Coast Sub–District Council was held at Berry on Saturday last, with an attendance of 18 delegates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Widow May Lose Home Site Resumption Threat
The Illawarra District Repatriation Committee and Wollongong Legacy Club will take up with the Department of Main Roads the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Anzac Day
Anzac Day will be celebrated at Wollongong this Sunday afternoon April 18. with a procession down Crown street and a combined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Holiday Arrangements At Kiama Post Office Anzac Day, 26th APRIL
The Kiama Post Office will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. for the transaction of all classes of business excepting. Money Orders…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Anzac Day Services
Several services in commemoration of Anzac Day were held in the district last Sunday. Others will be held next…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Large Crowds Gather to Commemorate Anzac District Services
Perfect weather last Sunday provided an ideal setting for services throughout the district commemorating Anzac Day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Service At Thirroul
"Anzac Day should be a day When we dedicate ourselves to look after those who were maimed and Who suffered through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"No War for Long Time"—m.l.a
Dispelling talk of war and threats of war, which hover over the world's uncertain future, Mr. L. B. Kelly, MLA…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day
Anzac Day was this year commemorated on Sunday last with services in the Churches and combined services in several centres…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woonona Anzac Service
Despite the heavy rain on Sunday afternoon, the Woonona-Bulli. Sub-branch of the R.S.L. decided to continue with their annual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Betting Money Forfeiture "Misfortunes of War," Says S.M.
In a case of two men charged with using premises at the rear of Figtree Hotel, for betting the sum of £13/7/- in betting…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Anzac Service At Gerringong
The Anzac Service at Gerringong was held in the School of Arts on Anzac night when there was a large gathering of citizens to pay. homage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiama News Soldiers' Clubroom
The contractor, Mr. Jno. Erskine, has made a start this week with the building of the Klama Returned Soldiers' Club room on…
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