War Decentralising
Recommendations to manufacturing concerns by the U.S. National Society Resources Board, which has the job of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1949
209 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 11
Police Officer Wounded by Souvenir Bomb SYDNEY
A Victorian police sergeant was treated for shrapnel wounds when a small souvenir bomb, he was handling fell to the floor and exploded. The bomb had just been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →1948 BUILDINGS War Lag Still Untouched N.S.W.'s 18,000 New Homes in 1949
In Australia last year, enough homes were completed to house about six of every 10 couples newly married in that period--that is, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chinese Government Asks Russia to Mediate in Civil War (By Wire) Sydney
A message from Nanking states:—It is reliably reported that the Chinese National Government has asked Russia to join the other Big Powers in an attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Figures
More than £6 019,201 has been expended on soldier settlement, and over 1000 soldiers have been established on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain's War Shipping Losses Righted by 1950
Britain's shipping position has improved so much in the past two years that her dollar expenditure next year on the chartering of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →EXTRA ½d. War Postage Why It Is Still Retained P.M.G.'s Explanation
Imposed early in the war years, the half-penny postage surcharge still remains to irk the public still staggering under the burden of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain's Shipping Losses in War; Replaced by 1950
Britain's shipping position has improved so much in the past two years that her dollar expenditure next year on the chartering of U.S. vessels will be almost…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Netting for Soldiers' Farms SYDNEY
Wire netting supplies to protect soldier settlement properties in south-western N.S.W. from rabbit invasions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strive for Peace,but Must Be Ready for War-attlee (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states:Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) said that Britain would continue to strive for peace, but could not ignore the possibility of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home To Mr. John Howse, M.H.R.
Federal member for Calare, Mr. John Howse, arrived in Orange during the week on his return from overseas. Mr. Howse has been in Britain and Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Buffet Lunch on anzac Day
West Wyaloag and District United Services Club will diecuas a. proposal that all ex-Servleeme[?] be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Memorial Sports Club Meeting
A special meeting of the West Wyalong Hospital War Memoriai Sports Committee will be, held at the Shire Chambers at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on Rabbits in Some Parts Bland Shire Area
Narrandera Pastures Protection Board, which includes portion of Bland Shire and a big area of the South-west will be asked to prosecute all landowners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Red Cross Has Happy Landings For War-Mutilated Children
From the Red Cross comes a report which can only he described as harrowing —-of child war victims, war-mutilated children from European countries who are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Wyalong Show Committee Will Consider Returned Soldiers League Carnival Scheme
On the recommendation of Mr, H. J Englert, West Wyalong incoming Show Committee will discuss a proposal from the State Headquarters of the R.S.L. that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Preparing to Build new Anzac House
A start will soon be made in preparing working plans for the new Anzac House in Sydney, but it will be at least two years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less Textile Fibres Than Pre-war
A remarkable feature of the world's supplies of textile fibres is that in 1947/48, rayon yarn was the only fibre which showed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escaped Russian Warns of War (By Wire) Sydney
A message from London states: A former member of the staff of General Skolovhky, who escaped to Britain, told the…
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