Returned Soldiers
The annual meeting of the Quandialla Sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A; . was held recently. The annual report presented at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1949
209 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 11
"Welcome Home" To Mr. John Howse M.P.
Mr. John Howse, M.H.R., accompanied by Mr. McNeilly and' Mr. Geogh, of Orange, Journeyed to Eugowra on Monday night to attend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Air-Atomic Power will Decide War Quickly
"IN wisdom, as well as in humanity, the United States should warn the Russian rulers: "That America now have enough improved atomic weapons to immobilize Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Less Textile Fibres Than Before the War Interesting Disclosures
A remarkable feature of the world's supplies of textile fibres is that in 194748, rayon yarn was the only fibre which showed an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Returned Soldier Passes
A returned soldier from World War I. Mr. Charles William ("Wal") Kennedy, aged 64, passed away in the Forbes District Hospital on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Less Textile Fibres Than Pre-war
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: A remarkable feature of the world's supplies of textile fibres is that in 194748 rayon yarn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Widows and C.R.T.S.
War widows are reminded that they are still eligible to apply for training under the Common-wealth Reconstruction Training…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Disease Weapon Fails in War Against Rabbits SYDNEY
Reports from Hillston indicate that numbers of rabbits were found dead and it is thought a deadly disease may be taking toll of the pests. Government officials,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blinded Soldiers Play Cricket
Twenty-eight members of the N.S.W. blinded soldiers, a cricket team and others were entertained at a picnic in Forbes yesterday by members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M.P. To Wed War Widow
Mr. Adair Blaln, Northern Territory Member in the House of Representatives, will be married in Hobart next month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Legal Aid to Ex-Soldiers
Free legal services were given to 190,000 ex-servicemen and their dependents during 1948, said Federal Attorney-General…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome Home to Mr. John Howse Aust. Delegate to Empire Parliamentary Conference Our Member's Experiences Abroad
R. JOHN HOWSE, M.P. for Calare, who was a member of the Australian delegation which attended the Empire Parliamentary Conference in England, was given a warm welcome home at a couple of functions held at Forbes on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Luncheon Plan
No definite decision has yet been made in connection with the suggested luncheon for all ex-Servicemen at the United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.S.L. Debate on Anzac Day Proposal
A notice of motion that the usual religious service at West Wyalong on Anzac Day be replaced by a civic ceremony at the Memorial Hall Cenotaph will be debated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.S.L. Plans Big March on Anzac Day
— West Wyalong branch of the Returned Servicemen's League plans a big Street march on Anzac Day, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Insurance Scheme
Following representations by ex-Service organisations the War Services Home Act has been amended, Mr. Ray Tunks,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cloak and Dagger War Time Devils may Reappear SYDNEY
The defence authorities are believed to be considering the re-organisation of "Z Special,"the cloak-and-dagger boys of the Pacific war…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Oeman Plans to Meet War Danger; Censors, Security Canberra
Defence Minister John Dedman has revised the Commonwealth War Book to meet all future emergencies. The War Book sums up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minister Appeals for War on Rabbits SYDNEY
"I appeal to all primary producers, Pastures Protection Boards, Councils and everyone concerned for an immediate allout combined attack on rabbits," said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →P.P. Board's War Against Rabbits
A rabbit destruction plant being operated by the Condoboblin Pastures Protection Board has created a great…
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