Soldier Settlers Very Few Failures
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said that the position of the majority of soldier settlers whose "assistance period" under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1950
234 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 12
Condobolin Soldier Settlers Win Gifts of Flock Rams
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said today that the gift of 100 flock rams by the "Bundemar" Merino stud at Trangie for free distribution each year to soldier settlers was a fine gesture. Mr. Sheahan was speaking at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales Highest Since War
More wool was sold at auction in Australia in the six months to the end of December than in the same period in any other season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annual Gift of Rams "Bundemar's" Fine Gesture To N.S.W. Soldiers Settlers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said that the gift of 100 flock rams by the "Bundemar" Merino stud at Trangle for free…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Borambil Again Rejected Not Considered Suitable for War Service Land Settlement
Mr. J. J. Clark, Federal Member for the Darling (which includes Condobolin) is in receipt of the following from the Minister for the interior, Mr. P. A. McBride, written under date of 9th February. Dear Mr. Clark:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wounded, bashed but spirit not crushed
Men of the ill-fated 8th Division AIF, who died in action against the Japanese in Malaya, or iwho died in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement; New Minister Defends Dual Control Scheme
The Minister for the Interior, Mr. P. A. McBride, denied that dual control of the War Service Land Settlement Scheme by the Commonwealth and States was a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settler Payments
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that soldier settlers had broken the previous month's record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Invests £394,910 in Loans Since the War
IN the eight Commonwealth Security Loans raised since the end of the war residents of Forbes and surrounding districts have invested a total of £394,910. These figures were released by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of old Soldier at Military Hospital
Mr. David Binnie, formerly of West Wyalong, who has been a patient at the 113th Australian' Repatriation Hospital, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Committee's Recommendation Reversed Incident at Soldiers' Meeting Election of State Councillor
THE monthly meeting of Forbes sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, held on Friday evening, was not largely attended, but there was plenty of excitement for a while in the election of a State Councillor to replace the late Mr. Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Condobolin District Invests Big Total in Loans £127,120 Since The End Of War
Residents of Condobolin and £127,120 in the eight Commonwea the end of the war. These figures Commonwealth Loans and Nationa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Praise for Land Owners Help to Incoming Soldiers Minister Quotes Parkes Case
The Minister for Lands (Sir. Sheahan) has paid a tribute to the cooperation and help given by some landowners to the soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Forbes Band to Play Anzac Day House Available for New Bandmaster
THE newly-formed Forbes District Band will endeavour to make their first public appearance on Anzac Day. This was decided at a meeting of the Band committee and players on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clergy will conduct Anzac Day service
West Wyalong Clergymen will again conduct the Anzac Day Commemorative Service on Anzac Day, Tuesday, April 25. This was revaled today by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tallimba Will Have Big Anzac Day March
[?]ba branch of the Returned Servicemen's League will hold a street march on Anzac Day, April 25, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day March Will Be Headed by Town Band
West Wyalong Town Band will lead the Anzac Day march at West Wyalong on Anril 25. The Band accepted the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War on Rabbits in Milby District P.P. Board Criticised
At a recent meeting convened by the West Milby Farmers and Settlers Association for the purpose of endeavouring to get…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crop Competitions for Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has commended the Inverell Show Society on introducing, at the recent Inverell show, a crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlers Increase in Funds for Building
The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) said recently that he proposed to Increase the maximum amount expendable for erection of homes on…
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