Sherwood. Welcome Home
A welcome home to ex-servicemen from Sherwood, Dondingalong and Dungay, held on December 16 in Sherwood Hall, was an outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mid North Coast · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1946
327 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 17
General's War Hymn Sung At Funeral Service
General Patton's favorite hymn, "The Son of God goes forth to War," was sung at the funeral service for him in Christ Church, Heidelberg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Snail's Pace in Soldier Settlement. Eight Years to Settle 6000 Present Applicants
Recently demoblised himself, Mr. i W. A. Chaffey (C.P. Tamworth) during a speech in the Legislative Assembly, vigorously critised the delay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Blinded by "Finger Cherries"
Twenty seven soldiers who ate "cherries" in New Guinea and became, totally blind as a result have arrived back in Britain, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Homes Cost Limited to £750
Under the War Service Land Settlement Bill not more than £750 can be spent on the erection of a dwelling for the incoming settler…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not One Acre in Soldier Settlement Eight Years to Settle 6000 Applicants
Recently demobilised himself, Mr. W. A. Chaffey (CP, Tamworth) udring a speech in the Legislative Assembly, vigorously criticised the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Graves
In response to a letter from Mr. A. E. Dodds, of Bellimbopinni, regarding the burial place of his son Flight/Lieut. J. R. Dodds, RAAF, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home to Urunga Soldiers
With a magnificent record of over eighty members of the services, Urunga excelled itself in the monster welcome home function staged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →News Of Our Soldiers
The distressing news was recently received by Mrs W. G. Hulbert, of Tewinga, that her son, Pte. Alex. Cameron, died in Thailand, on May…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Comboyne Welcome Home to Soldiers
A welcome home was tendered to exprisoner of war, Driver Jim Perrin, also Pilot Officer J. Duffy, who has just returned from England. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comforts Fund Entertains Big Crowd at Welcome Home
Too much praise cannot be given the members of the local Women's Comforts Fund for the manner in which they have chosen to remember…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home. To 2nd A.I.F. Men. By Local Branch R. S. League
Saturday prior to Xmas the local subbranch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. put into operation a happy thought, a welcome home evening to returned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Making Munitions Australia's War Effort
Australia spent in all £100,000,000 on all brandies of munition production from the opening of the European war to the end of the Pacific war. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Works State Government's Plans
Insufficient labour for the production of the materials needed for housing and works made it difficult, at the moment, for the Government to proceed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Delay in Settling Soldiers
Recently demobilised himself, Mr. W. W. A. Chaffey (CP, Tamworth) during a speech in the Legislative Assembly vigorously criticised the delay in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comboyne Welcome Home to Soldiers
A welcome home was tendered to exprisoner of [?] Driver Jim Perrin, also Pilot Officer J. Duffy, who has just returned from England. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac House and the Country Digger
Facts about the facilities at Anzac House, which she said were little known by returned men in country districts, were revealed to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comboyne Welcome Home To Soldiers
A welcome home was tendered to ex-prisoner of war Driver Jim Perrin, also Pilot/Officer J. Duffy, who has just returned from England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Memorial to Honour War Nurses
The gallant and heroic deeds of Australian War Nurses who gave their lives on active service are to be commemorated by a Memorial to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Killed in Tram Accident
Signaller G. M. Thomas, of the AIF. whose home is in Victoria, was fatally injured in a troop train travelling North on Tuesday night. He put his…
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