Another Estate for Soldier Settlement
CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Minister for Postwar Reconstruction (Mr Dedman) said today that approval had been given for the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
576 stories in Murray's papers · page 23 of 29
Soldier Settlers Warned
The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. F. Sheahan, said the Government would remove soldier settlers from their properties if…
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CANBERRA, Fri.: At July 31 last, 2771 ex-servicemen had been allotted holdings under the War Service Land Settlement scheme,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Critically Wounded in Shooting Affray Melbourne
ARTHUR Gregory, 30, was shot in the stomach and seriously wounded in Courtney st., North Melbourne, last night. Gregory was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Time Wool Distribution of Profits
Although Australia already holds about £60,000,000, profits on wool stored during the war and since sold, the first distribution of these profits to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Blocks Two More Acquired
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Shealian), last week announced that Parliament has approved of the resumption of two more estates for soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merriginnie Estate for Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced last week that State Parliament had approved of the resumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →U.s. Warned to Be Ready for War
NEW YORK, Tuesday: The New York financier, Bernard Baruch, declared here that the United States must…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Parking Lights, Soldier Fined
Adwyn Murray Whitehead, soldier, of . Bandiana military camp, pleaded not guilty at Wodonga Court yesterday to a…
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MELBOURNE, Fri. : Clasping her stomach, a 15-year-old girl staggered into a friend’s home tonight crying, “Johnny shot me…
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CANBERRA, Fri: Mr Chifley said today that hope of war reparations from Japan was just wishful thinking. He told the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jap War Criminals on Way Home
Brisbane, Sun.: Eleven well-fed Japanese soldiers from Manus Island, who arrived in Brisbane yesterday under army…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.: A [?] was. cr[?] to death and 20 then were injured when a large army lorry skidded and…
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Pastor Martin Niemoller (The Man Who Defied Hitler), German evangelist and former U-boat commander, who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minister's Wide Powers Over War Supplies
Senator Armstrong, Minister for Supply, has been given sweeping powers for the production of war material in…
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THE belief that a Third World War in which Russia and her satellites would clash with the Western world was inevitable was expressed today by Lieut,-General Sturdee, Chief of Staff, Australian Military Forces…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay War Memorial High School Parents and Citizens' Association. No Music Teacher
The Department has rejected pleas for a music teacher at the High School, and for additional accommodation for fourth year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mathoura News Mathoura Timber Mill Licence Refused “Putting One Over a Returned Soldier”
CAUSTIC COMMENTS were forthcoming at the Murray Shire Council meeting on Monday, when councillors were discussing an application from Mr. J. L. Crump, a returned soldier, for assistance in obtaining a timber mill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Memorial Plans
Mayor (Aid. Bunton) presided at a meeting of the War Memorial Committee yesterday afternoon, at which the city engineer (Mr Sarvaas)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War With Russia Not A Certainty- Dedman CANBERRA
THE Minster for Defence (Mr. Deman), in the House of Representatives today, disagreed with statements of the retiring Chief of the General Staff (Lieut.-General Sturdee) that war with Russia was inevitable…
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