Only One Accident Over Holidays — Despite Heaviest Traffic Since Pre-war
Traffic on the Pacific Highway through the Gloucester Shire during the Christmas and New Year holiday period was almost back to…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Review of War Pensions
Federal Cabinet yesterday appointed a sub-committee of Ministers, all ex-Servicemen to "make an immediate review of pensions and…
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At the Federal Cabinet meeting yesterday, the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies announced the appointment of a sub-committee of Ministers, all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Act Found Invalid
An a result of a High Court verdict, the New South Wales Government in future will have to pay ruling prices for land for soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Soldiers Stabbed--one Dead Migrant Charged Sldney
A soldier was stabbed to death, and three other soldiers suffered knife wounds at Moorebank camp, near Liverpool, last night…
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A soldier was stabbed to death and three other soldiers suffered knife wounds at Moorebank Camp, near Liverpool, last night…
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A soldier was stabbed to death and three other soldiers suffered knife wounds at Moorebank Camp, near Liverpool, last night. Early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plans for Improvement of Memorial Park Shire Engineer Outlines Progressive Scheme— Hopes for Completion by Anzac Day
Plans to remodel the Gloucester Soldiers' Memorial Park will be carried out early this year. The Park, which has been sadly neglected for some time was the subject of discussion last year between the…
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The Minister for Lands. Mr. Sheahan, said on Wednesday that the rate of repayment of advances by soldier settlers under the war…
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The Minister for Lands, Mr. Sheahan, writes expressing his appreciation of the assistance given, in an advisory capacity, to ex-servicemen…
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The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said on Friday that 23.8 per cent. of the money advanced to soldier settlers for the puchase of stock…
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The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) announced that 23.8 per cent, of the money advanced to soldier settlers for the purchase of stock, plant and…
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In a recent letter to the Secretary of the Wauchope Sub-branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women, the Legion's Director…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vast U.s. War Stocks Stolen in Philippines
WASHINGTON, A.A.P.--More than 2,000 million dollars worth of equipment originally stockpiled in the Philippines for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Standard in British Post-war Housing
Despite shortages of material and labour and all post-war difficulties the quality as well as the design of British post-war housing has been kept at a high standard. Wherever possible houses have been built from local stone or from traditional materials in order that they shall harmonise with…
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Future Anzac services in Kempsey will be of a civic nature, according to a resolution passed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Dinner — Still to Be Held
A motion moved by Rev. D. R. May at last' Friday night's meeting of the Gloucester R.S.L. Sub-Branch that the Anzac Day dinner should be…
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Mr. L. C. Jordan, MLA for Oxley, has received the following letter from the Minister for Works and Local Government (Hon. J. J. Cahill):…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R.s.l. Expects War Pension Rise July 1
An increase of 15 per cent in war and war-widows' pensions was expected by July 1, said the State Pensions Officer of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlers' Position Excellent Says Lands Minister
The Minister for Lands (Mr. S[?]eahan) said to-day that the position of the majority of soldier settlers whose "assistance…
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