Soldiers Refuse to Leave Army CANBERRA
Thousands of soldiers with long service have decided to “soldier on.” and remain in the army, the Minister for the Army (Mr Forde). said in the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,460 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 73
Contingent Leader Has Had Brilliant Career Third Man to Enlist in Nsw Canberra
Major-Genera K. W. Eather, CBE, DSO, ED, former commander of the 25th Infantry Brigade of the 7th Division, will lead the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Six Soldiers in Court
Six soldiers were before the Albury court, yesterday on charges of assault. They were Maurice John Somers, aged 31; Mervyn Leonard Southcombe, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italian P.O.W. Fatally Wounded Was Trying to Escape MELBOURNE
While al tempting to escape from Rowville POW camp, near Dandenong. last night, an Italian, Rodolfo Bartoli, was shot in the groin while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Leaves Grim Legacy 41 Ships Sunk by Mines Since V.P. Day LONDON
Forty-one ships have been sunk and 31 have been damaged by mines in European waters since VP. Day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlement on the Murray
Providing there was in existence an agreement between the Commonwealth and the States respecting the development of the Murray River valley from a national angle, the problem of soldier settlement in this area would be easier to solve. It would then be known what type…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Australian To Be Governor Of N.S.W.; General Northcott Chosen Brilliant Career As Soldier Premier McKell Wins Fight With London SYDNEY
Lient.-General John Northcott, C.B., M.V.O., has been appointed Governor of N.S.W. The appointment was announced tonight by the Premier, Mr. McKell…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Over 300 Soldiers On Strike Allege Discontent in Camp SYDNEY
Because they Here given work on what is normally rest afternoon, over 300 soldiers among the 1500 occupation force troops at Bathurst camp,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Heart Ran Away With Head” Woman Soldier Pays Dearly SYDNEY
Because she was expecting a baby, a 20-years-old unmarried AAMWS, was dishonorably discharged from the Army, RSL,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tabbita Welcome Home
A large crowd attended the welcome home tendered to Messrs. Ross Campbell, Bruce Campbell, Alan Bock and Ralph Bock, who have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gunbar Welcome Home
The second group welcome home to returning service personnel was held in the Gunbar Hall on Monday, 25th March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rosery As War Memorial
Leeton is to have a large rosery as a war memorial. Work has been begun on the project but it is not expected that planting will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay War Memorial High School Inter-school Sports
Great interest is being taken in the sports contests to be held to-morrow (Wednesday), 3rd April, when a team of 37 students (18 boys and 19 girls)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOSCOW’S 1939 Pact with Berlin Revelations Before War Crimes Tribunal Nuremberg
Despite objections by the Russian prosecutor. Lord Justice Lawrence, president of the War Crimes Tribunal, today announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“His Majesty Still At War” Judge’s Finding on N.S.R. SYDNEY
Judge Drake Brockman as chairman of the Central Coal Reference Board, today ruled that the National Security Act and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Back Full of Grievances SYDNEY
Australians brought back from Lae and Rabaul in the troopship, Winchester Victory, today claimed that other soldiers had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murray Properties For Ex-Soldiers Inspection by Commission MELBOURNE
The chairman of the Soldier Settlement Commission (Mr H. L. Simpson) stated today that the commission had spent last week inspecting properties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Soldier Settlers Attitude of Landowners SYDNEY
When the Bill was introduced into the Legislative Assembly to provide for carrying out the conditions under which Mr. Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Forgotten Soldier
I watched him walking down the street, He was tall and straight and lean. I could see he was a soldier, Though he wore no jungle green…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LAVINGTON Welcome Home
At the welcome home to 33 discharged personnel cards and dancing were enjoyed. A profit of £9 14/ was made and this will defray the cost of the last…
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