War Damage Insurance Councils Interested In Balance Of Fund
At the recent, meeting of the Executive Council of the Shires Association in Sydney, the president (Cr. T. G. Carter), said that Councils…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
196 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 10
Japanese Earthquake Taree Soldier Writes Of Experience
In a letter to his parents, Mr. and Mrs L. Chadwick, of Taree. Cpl. Alan Chadwick, who ts with the Australian occupation forces at Okayama…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.a.s. Pre-war Maize Competitions Revived
The Championship Field Maize Competitions that have been revived by the Royal Agricultural Society. Will be judged during April and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crescent Head Welcome Home Social Farewell to McEWAN FAMILY
A happy enjoyable night was spent at Crescent Head on Thursday, December 9, when the local residents tendered a welcome home dance and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Souvenir Causes Dungog Man's Death
"Dungog Chronicle": A terrific explosion startled local residents on Wednesday morning before lunch, and the tragic death of William James…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sailed for Italy War Prisoners Leave for Home
(From our Harrington correspondent) The last shipment of Italian prisoners of war left Sydney on Wednesday. A few who escaped from different prison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac House to Cost £350,000 £100,000 State Vote
State Cabinet decided on Tuesday to vote £100,000 for the purchase of a site at the corner of Macquarie Street and Martin Place, on which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Honored for War Work Knighthood for Mr. Percy Lister
News has been received in Australia of the conferment of a knighthood on Mr. Percy Lister, chairman of directors of R. A. Lister and Co., of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Usa War Memorials Beauty Combined with Utility
The modern tendency to combine beauty with utility has extended in the United States to the construction of memorials to commemorate the people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charges of Fraud Against U.s. War Contractors
Washington (AAP): The Attorney-General, Mr Clark, announced that a Federal Grand Jury has indicted ex-Representative Andy May (Democrat,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Returned Soldiers Annual Meeting Of Subbranch MR. D. I. Richardson Reelected President
The annual meeting of the Taree Sub-branch of the RSS & AILA was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night. The president (Mr. D. I…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac House to Cost £350,000 £100,000 State Vote
State Cabinet decided last week to vote £100,000 for the purchase of a site at the corner of Macquarie Street and Martin Place, on which to erect Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Honoured for War Work Knighthood For Mr. Percy Lister
News has been received in Australia of the conferment of a knighthood on Mr. Percy Lister, chairman of directors of R. A. Lister &…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pre-war Dairymen May Grow Bananas Under Re-establishment
To be eligible for an agricultural re-establishment allowance an ex-serviceman must have been engaged in an agricultural occupation prior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Honored For War Work. Knighthood For Mr. Percy Lister
News has been received in Australia of the conferment of a knighthood on Mr. Percy Lister, Chairman of Directors of R. A. Lister & Company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taree Returned Soldiers Annual Meeting Of Sub-branch MR. D. I. Richardson Reelected President
The annual meeting of the Taree Sub-branch of the RSS & AILA was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday night. The president (Mr. D. I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farms for Soldiers Big Narrabri Estate Provide 75 Farms
The Minister for Lands Captain Dunn, announced on Tuesday that, subject to parliamentary approval, negotiations have been completed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Loans Taree's Efforts
Writing to the editor of the "Manning River Times," Mr. E. Colin Davis, publicity officer for the Commonwealth Loans and National…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Impression of New Guinea To-day. Natives Being Exploited, And Danger of Fifth Column. Familiar Scenes To Soldiers Now Reclaimed By Jungle. Press Interview with Mr. L. J. GLEESON
Mr. L. J. Gleeson returned to Wingham last week, after a flying trip to New Guinea to inspect Army Disposal equipment. Mr. Gleeson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night-long Dash to Save Wounded Man
A Kempsey ambulance last Saturday night made, against a narrow time limit, a successful 300 miles dash to Sydney to save the life of a…
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