Australian War Bride in U.s. Court Action
BOSTON, Thurs: Attractive 23-year-old Australian dancer, Thelma C. McLaren (nee McDonald), was the central figure in a 15,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1949
576 stories in Murray's papers · page 27 of 29
Border Railway Freight War; Concession Rates Refused on Interstate Traffic
Retaliatory action by Victoria against New South Wales over raliway freight rates on border traffic Was referred to in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. J. A. Lawson (Country Party, Murray). A factory making plaster sheets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Monthly Meeting
There were seventeen members present at the monthly meeting of the Corowa Sub-branch on Monday evening last. Mr. P. A. Allen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Walla Youth Critically Wounded
A 17-year-old youth‘as critically wounded in the right chest in a shotgun accident at Walla yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pope Says Fear of War Worse Than War
ROME, Fri: Fear of war was worse than war itself, the Pope told the seven members of the United States Congress who are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →“Foster Father” to Meet War Orphans
MELBOURNE, Fri: Two Belgian war orphans, aged 15 and 16 years, who are now studying at Hagley Farm School in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soviet May Use Atom-impregnated Gas in Next War
The Soviet might launch an attack with “atomically impregnated” gas if war broke out, according to an American military expert, who disclosed yesterday day that the United States Army was setting up a school in Germany to train officers ion atomic defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Not Starting Heat War”
CANBERRA, Monday: “Australia is not going to start any price war in regard to wheat exports, but will stick by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More War Talk From America
NEW YORK, Mon.: Western Europe, in terms of manpower, could provide armed forces numbering not less than those of any…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →“Labor Will Use Conscription If War Comes”
SYDNEY, Monday : Compulsory military training in time of peace was, in the opinion of Mr Chifley, “unjustified,” and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlement In Western Division Claims for New Bill Misleading, Says C.P. M.P.
The Western Lands (Amendment), Bill, which dispossesses many western leaseholders of their existing leases, and leaves…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Challenge on War Service Land Act Sydney
A YASS grazing firm today challenged in the High Court the power of the Commonwealth and State Governments to resume property, [?]eir Estate, under the War…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Real Good Time If War Comes, Says Monty Washington
FIELD Marshal Viscount Montgomery, Chief of Staff of the Western Defence Union, addressing the National Press Club yesterday, said that if any nation attacked Western Europe, “we would have a real good time—a real good party…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced on Monday that he had approved of 16 farms on "Berida" Estate being made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Settlement Scheme
Carrathool Shire Council, on Monday, was given details of a proposed group settlement scheme of ten blocks under the War Service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burrumbuttock Estate for Soldier Settlement
SYDNEY, Thurs: Five farms of the Burrumbuttock estate in the Albury district have been made available for soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →I.r.o. Seeking Where Abouts of 19,334 War Waifs
GENEVA, Sun.: The International Refugee Organisation has appealed to 37 Governments for help in tracing 19,334 children…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Malaya War Warming Up
LONDON, Mon.: The quelling of the Communists in Malays was a typical reason why the army had to be maintained,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria Carries War Against T.b. to North-east
AIMING at a community free from tuberculosis, the Division of X-ray Survey of the Victorian Health Department is at present touring North-East Victoria, giving free chest X-rays…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement. (To the Editor of "The Riverine Grazier")
Sir,—In your issue of November 15th, appeared a paragraph relating to the recent Western Lands Act but which referred to the alleged "plight"…
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