Leeton War Memorial £11,400 Donated
Donations totalling £11,400 have already been received towards the £25,000 sought to erect a World War II memorial building at Leeton…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
375 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 19
Councils and Post-war Works Expected to Use Their Own Resources
Information as to what was happening about the post-war works that Municipal and Shire Councils were asked to list some time ago was sought in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Large Estates for Soldiers More Than 40 Farms to be Available
The Legislative Council approved of the State Government purchasing by agreement with the owners, four estates for closer settlement for returned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →QUANDIALLA Welcome Home to Last Soldier Other District News
The Bimbi Hall was the venue last Friday of a welcome home given by residents to ex-Pte. Tom Walsh. There was a good attendance when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Catholic Ball a Great Success Over 600 Attend Better Than Pre-war Standard
The committee of the Catholic Victory Ball, held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night, advertised the event as hack to pre-war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home at Greenethorpe
About 550 residents of Greenethorpe and district, the largest gathering for many years, attended the ball in the Soldiers' Memorial Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Section for War Veterans Official Opening by the Duke of Gloucester
On Saturday, 27th April, 1946, His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester attended by Major-General C. Miller, his Chief of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£1250 Grant Passed for War Homes
Applications will now be considered for advances up to £1250 for building war service homes, the War Service Homes Commissioner (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Many Fail to Apply For War Gratuity
A surprisingly large number of eligible persons had failed to apply for the war gratuity, it was stated by Federal Treasury officials…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlement Commonwealth and State Provisions
Recently, through the courtesy of the Country Press, 1 announced that 20 further original blocks of adequatehome maintenance had been made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldiers Sub-branch
The last monthly meeting of the Condobolin Sub Branch of the Returned S.S. and A.I.L.A. held in the School of Arts was well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Success in Soldier Settlement Generous Commonwealth and State Provision
Recently, through the courtesy of the Country Press, I announced that 20 further original blocks of adequate home maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEDGERABONG Proposed Welcome Home Railway Commissioner BEDGERABONG, Wed
A public meeting was held in the hall on Friday night, the object of which was to make arrangements for a fitting welcome home to ex-servicemen and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goolagong News Death of Pioneer Proposed Welcome Home GOOLAGONG
The death occurred of Mr. Jas. Stack, senr., at the residence of his son (Mr. Jim Stack), on May 8. Mr. Stack had been ailing for some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sunday Sports Meeting Limbless Soldiers to Benefit
As a result of a sports meeting and tennis tournament held on Mr. Barbe's property, at Jemalong Weir, on Sunday the Limbless Soldiers' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap War Leaders To Face Trial
Former Premiers Poj[?] and Koise, former Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka and former Navy Minister Shigetaro…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap War Criminal to Die Broke Jaw of Temora P.O.W.
The name of Warrant Officer Des. Mulcahy, of Temora, who is well known in West Wyalong, apperaed in evidence in the war crimes charges against the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →C.T.A. Carnival Here in October Local Share for Hospital War Memorial Queen Competition to be Held
A public meeting on Tuesday promised full support to the Commerc ial Travellers of the Southern Districts when the Commercial Travellers' carnival is held in West Wyalong on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suitable for Soldiers Settlement Jemalong Station Forbes
In an announcement made on Tuesday it was stated that the Federal Government had approved of Jemalong Station, Forbes,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital War Memorial Queen Miss Aileen Staniforth Has Strong Committee
On Saturday night last, at West Wyalong, the inaugural meeting of the Committee to assist the canditature of Miss Aileen Staniforth (Hospital War…
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