Anzac Opens Food for Britain Appeal
Mr. Lou Sharrock, well known Wes Wyalong business and Sporting man—who was an original Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
210 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 11
War Gratuity Early Payment Urged By Member for Calare
Debating on the War Gratuity Bill, the member for Calare, Mr. John Howse, maintained that sympathetic consideration should be given to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War with Russia How to Avoid it Aid to France and Other Nations
"OUR only chance to avoid open war with the Soviet Union is to organise the world's free peoples to resist Soviet imperialism ... Time is running out against us." So warns William C. Bullitt, former Ambassador to Russia and France,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land Settlement of Soldiers a Slow and Weary Process Single Unit Farms Advocated
Local ex-servicement who hoped when the war as over to get blocks of land for forming on their own account by means of Government schemes are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War Orphan Appeal
The Legacy Club War Orphan Appeal will be held throughout the State on Friday next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home At Mildil
A very happy evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. F. Mangelsdorf at Mildil, when the opportunity…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Memorial Sub-committee Meets To-night
The Sub- Committee appointed to fix an objective amount which should be raised towards the War…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two-War "Dig" To Open Diggers' Ball
Mr. J. F. Spence, veteran of two wars, will officially open the Diggers' Ball to be held at West Wyalong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£6000 War Memorial for Lake Cargelligo
Lake Cargelligo is to have a hall, community centre, and Soldiers' Club Rooms for a war memorial, the estimated cost of which is about £6000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£5200 Commonwealth Bank Improvements Objected to by Returned Soldiers While Local People go House Hungry
FORBES sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is issuing a strong protest against the action of the Commonwealth Bank authorities in carrying out alterations and additions to the local branch at a cost of £5200--at least sufficient to erect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hospital Elections Returned Soldiers' League's Concern At Their Postponement
"That the Hospitals Commission and the Minister for Health be written to, advising that this sub- branch is concerned at the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£3,000 Set as Objective for West Wyalong War Memorial
At a meeting of the Committee of the West Wyalong Hospital War Memorial, which is to be a Children's Wing at the Wyalong District Hospital, the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£5200 Commonwealth Bank Improvements Objected to by Returned Soldiers
Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League is issuing a strong protest against the action of the Commonwealth Bank authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Our Point of View No Air License for War Veterans
Despite tire whole-hearted support of Forbes Municipal Council, Jemalong Shire Council. Forbes organisations, and many other councils and bodies within the area proposed to bo served, Clifton's Western Airways has failed in its application for a license to conduct a service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrorists' Threat of Seven More British Soldiers' Execution (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Jerusalem states:—The Terrorists organisation, [?] Zvai Leumi, in a broadcast, warned the British Army that seven more British soldiers are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home at Brolga
A very happy evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. E Dar[?]ngton, "Pine-Grove", when LA[?] Laurie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home Committee Meeting
At a meeting held at the School of Arts last Friday afternoon concerning the Welcome Home Committee funds in hand, a resolution was passed that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEI Bloodless "War"
Dr. Van Mook--Dutch Lieut.--Governer-General in Indonesia--who announced that Dutch military action in Indonesia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eugowra Soldiers' Memorial Hospital District's Grand Effort Five Months' Campaign Nets £2,250 Miss Amanda Barnes Proclaimed Queen
EUGOWRA people have been noted for years for their generosity to charitable and patriotic appeals, and they lived right up to their reputation on Wednesday night, when the queen competition conducted over the past five months to assist…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Wyalong Hopes to Raise £3,000 Towards Cost of War Memorial
Representatives of various West Wyalong sporting clubs and public organisations, who attended a public meeting in connection with the proposed hospital War Memorial, Which is estimated to cost £10,000, agreed to recommend to their respective…
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