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The wars & local soldiers, 1949

155 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 8

Digger Doings War Veterans' Homes

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 7 October 1949 · page 4

These homes are a separate body from R.S.L. Headquarters, and while Head Office can and does make special representations, the normal…

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Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital. Mr. Frank Beesley Interviews Minister. Building Of Hospital Will Be Put On Urgent Basis

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 11 October 1949 · page 2

Mr. Prank Beesley, President of the Board of the Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital, visited Sydney on Wednesday of last week. On…

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Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 15 October 1949 · page 7

Mr. Frank Beesley, President of the Board of the Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital, visited Sydney on Wednesday of last week. On…

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Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital Mr Frank Beesley Interviews Minister Building of Hospital Will Be Put on Urgent Basis

The Northern Champion · Saturday 15 October 1949 · page 6

Mr Frank Beesley, president of the Board of the Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital, visited Sydney on Wednesday week, and on Thursday…

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War Gratuities-1951

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 7

An inquiry had been received in regard the payment of ex-servicemen's and women's War Gratuity, and associate…

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Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 2

A meeting of the Wingham Hospital Board was held on Wednesday evening, 12th October, 1949, those in attendance being the President (Mr…

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Fall in State Butter Output — Now Less Than Pre-war Consumption

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1949 · page 3

The position had now been reached in the butter industry in New South Wales where production was insufficient to meet our own…

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War Service Land Settlement

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 19 October 1949 · page 1

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said that the success of War Service Land Settlement. [?] New South Wales was being clearly…

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Wingham and District War Memorial Hospital

The Northern Champion · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 3

A meeting of the Wingham Hospital Board was held on Wednesday evening, 12th October, those in attendance being the president (Mr C. F. Beesley),…

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Committee Works for Nurses and Soldiers

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 October 1949 · page 4

One of the several good works accomplished by the Triple Appeals Committee in Kempsey, effort than many people realise,…

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Tax on ''Made-Up" Pay During War Illegal

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 5

SYDNEY,--According to a recent ruling of the Commonwealth Taxation Board of Review, tens of thousands of pounds were…

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Committee Works for Nurses & SOLDIERS. "Macleay Argus":—

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 1

One of the several good works accomplished by the Triple Appeals Committee in Kempsey, is the founding of a nurses' scholarship for the…

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Digger Doings British War Pensions

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 2

The British Minister of Pensions announces that applications for the review of cases by Special Review Tribunals cannot be accepted after…

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Boorowa District Property For Soldier Settlement

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 4

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Sheahan, announced last week that Parliament has approved of the purchase of "Maryvale" Estate, in the Boorowa…

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Butter Production; Soldiers' Settlement

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 1

In the House recently, Mr. R. S. Vncent, M.L.A., put several questions to hte Minister for Lands, Mr Sheahan, on Soldiers'…

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Tinonee Soldiers' Memorial Fund

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 2

It was decided to further extend the closing date of the above fund at a meeting of the committee held on Tuesday night, 8th November. The…

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War Service Settlement Scheme

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 5

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced that 1317 farms have been provided for ex-servicemen under the War Service Land…

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Legacy War Orphans' Appeal a Nation's Heritage

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 2

In two world wars thousands of young men freely offered their lives in the Navy, Army and Air Force as the price of our freedom. Many paid the cost with…

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Legacy War Orphans' Appeal —. FRIDAY 16th DECEMBER

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

In two World Wars thousands of young men freely offered their lives in the Navy, Army and Air Force as the price of our freedom. Many…

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Legacy Appeal Aid To War Orphans

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 8

In more than 20 years' experience, Legacy has perfected training in citizenship which to-day is vital to the business community…

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