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The wars & local soldiers, 1946

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Returned Soldiers' Carnival Financial Success

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 March 1946 · page 5

On Friday night (15th), Wingham Sub-branch of the RSS & AILA held a successful Street Carnival and Dance in aid of the Returned Soldiers…

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To Avert War British Businessmen Talks with Goering London

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 5

Five of six British businesmen who took part in talks with Goering in Germany just prior to, the war with Germany, state that the…

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Questions in Parliament. Soldier Settlement-acquisition of Coopla-curripa Station

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 March 1946 · page 2

Mr. L. C. Jordan (Oxley): Will the Minister for Lands say whether any steps have been taken to acquire the station property on the Upper…

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Welcome Home To Servicemen At Oxley Island

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 27 March 1946 · page 1

One of the largest and happiest gatherings ever to come to Oxley Island Hall to give a Welcome Home to the Servicemen of Oxley Island…

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Welcome Home. Happy Function at Mount George

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 2

Despite the showery conditions prevailing last Friday night, 22nd March, 1946, there was a fair attendance at the Welcome Home function organised…

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Soldier Settlement ACQUISITION of Cooplacurripa Station

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 29 March 1946 · page 4

Mr. L. C. Jordan (member for Oxley) asked in the State Parliament: Will the Minister for Lands say whether any steps have been taken…

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Soldier Settlement Acquisition Of Cooplacurripa Station Questions in Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 March 1946 · page 5

Mr. L. C. Jordan (Oxley): Will the Minister for Lands say whether any steps have been taken to acquire the station property on the Upper…

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War Agricultural Committee

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

The War Agricultural Committee also finished up on Thursday, 14th. Mr. Gardner, at the close, on behalf of the committee thanked the President, (Mr…

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War Memorial Hall

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

The annual meeting was held just recently, and the balance-sheet showed a very favorable position. It is hoped to wipe the debt off this year if…

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Plastic Surgery in War Aided Safety of Secret Service Men Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 5

A plastic surgeon, Dr. George Sava, who played an indirect though prominent part in the underground movement in Europe, arrived in Sydney…

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Soldiers' Aid

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 4

At the winding-up meeting of the Soldiers' Ald Society. Mrs. J. Brown proposed a vote of thanks to Mrs. W. R. Cooke. who has been Secretary all…

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No Super Except for Returned Soldiers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 April 1946 · page 2

With the exception of essential reserves for vegetable growing and for the use of returning ex-service personnel for rehabilitation purposes, the…

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An Appeal for £10,000 Partially Blinded Soldiers' Association of Australia (To the Editor, "M.R. Times")

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 3 April 1946 · page 2

Dear Sir,—The war's most frightful tragedy is the soldier' who has lost or almost lost his eight. He lives in a lonely world whose solitude can…

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Welcome Home

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 3

The members of the Women's Comforts Fund tendered a welcome home to a number of local soldiers, and Mrs. Adams, in the Empire Hall on…

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Memorial Civic Centre Soldiers' Club, and CEMETERY Needs Sorting Out

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 5 April 1946 · page 2

There was a good attendance at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, "for the purpose of launching an appeal for funds for the…

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Killed in Action Lieut. Arthur Buderus

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 2

A casualty list published this week contains the name of Lieut Arthur F. Buderus (sou of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Buderus, of Taree) who was previously…

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Welcome Home at Old Bar

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 4
Also in The Northern Champion

The Casino at Old Bar was the place of attraction on the evening of Friday, 29th March, when Old Bar Welcome Home Committee set out to…

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Anzac Day (To the Editor, "M.R. Times.")

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 6 April 1946 · page 1

Sir.—Kindly allow me space in your paper for a few words that may interest the people of our district. As everyone knows, Anzac Day…

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Welcome Home at Mount George. Large Crowd Honors Returned Servicemen and Women

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 9 April 1946 · page 2

At Mount George on Friday night last, 5th April, 1646, a very large crowd Gathered at the local hall to welcome home servicemen and women of the…

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