Rams For Soldier Seniors In Forbes District
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, announced that one hundred "Burrabogie-Wahwoon" Merino rams were allocated by…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
111 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 6
Decorations, Stars Medals Should be Worn on Anzac Day
Plans are already in hand to make the annual Anzac Day street march the biggest and most spectacular…
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Little did former World War II pilot and well-known Temora man, Mr. Henry Albert Nicholson, junr., think that the…
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A ballot was held at the Department or Lands last Thursday to allot fifty Merino flock rams donated by the Merrinong Pastoral Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Qualified Engineer Engaged Soldier Dairymen's Case To Minister
FORBES and District Dairymen's Association, at its monthly meeting on Tuesday night, decided to engage, at a cost of £75, the services of a qualified irrigation engineer to present the case for the Jemalong and…
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Bundemar Merino Stud, with a total of 500, will become the largest single donor of stud rams for men on war service…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →R.s.l. to Discuss Anzac Day
A meeting of the West Wyalong sub-branch of the Returned Servicemen's League will be held on Friday night of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"This Is No Heresy Hunt" Minister Warns Soldier Settlers Carrawobitty & Jemalong Investigations
"IF, in this investigation, you are on a heresy hunt for officers of my Department, the matter does not rest with you. If, on the other hand, you have problems on your hands, and we have met today to try and solve…
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Ten Shorthorn herd bulls have have been donated by Mr. D. E. Fairburn, M.H.R. for men oil farms under the war service land…
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State Cabinet last week approved the purchase of nine more properties for war service land settlement…
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IT IS CLAIMED THAT FEW CARS HAVE BEEN ACCORDED THE ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION THAT GREETED THE NEW STANDARD "8" WHEN IT WAS RE-ELEASEDASED IN ENGLAND LATE LAST YEAR…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Says Younger Men Should 'Have a Go'
Mr. L. E. (Lou) Sharrock 1914/18 World War Anzac agrees that "old soldiers never die," but he says they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia As Wool Buyer Post-War Developments
While Russia has been a was spectacular direct buyer of wool at occasions during the past year or so she has been an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Will Be Celebrated on April 26
Although Anzac Day officially will e Sunday, April 25, the annual celebrations and Commemorative Service will be held at West Wyalong on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Minister Praises Soldier Settlement
Sir Colin Sinclair (a former Minister for Lands in a Liberal Government) speaking at a ram ballot at the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dawn Service on Anzac Day
A dawn service will be held at the Memorial Hall, West Wyalong, on Sunday, April 25, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prestige Worth More Than Money Anzac Day Luncheon Will Be Free
Charge for admission to the Anzac Day annual re-union luncheon at West Wyalong would mean a loss of prestige as far as the town is concerned…
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The State Government is reported to be spending £3 million on war service land settlement thin year, and the Premier on…
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At the War Memorial Commits tee meeting held last week Mr. D. G. Wythes was re-elected president and Mr. G. R. K. Newham…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£25,000 Gift to Soldiers Mr. D. T. Herbert's Generosity Praised
THE generosity of Mr. D. T. Herbert, who is retiring after a life-time on the land, was praised at a public gathering of Forbes friends who farewelled him in the Bowling clubhouse last Friday afternoon, but Ins greatest single…
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