Soldier dies from shell burst injuries
SYDNEY, Sun.: one of six soldiers injured in a shell burst at Singleton CMF camp on Friday died in Concord General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murray · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1952
576 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 29
Army ready to go to war at moment’s notice
CANBERRA, Mon.: If the necessity should unfortunately arise, Australia could mobolise her army with a speed and efficiency which never before in history had been possible, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pictures 'Soldiers Three' Comedy Story for Week-End
The adventures of three of the most hilarious Privates ever to play havoc with His Majesty's service are brought to the screen in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers' Farms
Ex-Servicemen who get farms on the 29,000 acre property Cunninyeuk, in the Wakool area, will not get the living allowance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]Ving Allowance for New Soldier Settlers [?]deral Government Refuses Aid
[?] men who get farms [?] acre property Cun[?] the Wakool area, will [?] living allowances…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenders Being Called for Albury War Service Homes
Tenders are being called for group construction of war service homes on the Walsh, Estate East Albury. Mr David Fairbairn, MHR,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vegetables at Pre-war Prices
SYDNEY, Wed.: Prices for some vegetables dropped to pre-war levels at the city markets today. Many agents were not able to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Resignation Threats By Liberal Members Over War Service Homes Question
CANBERRA, Wed.—Two members of the federal Parliamentary Liberal Party today threatened to resign from the party as a protest against the Government’s administration of its war service homes programme. They were the Under Secretary of Commerce (Mr. Falkinder, Lib.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thousands welcome home navy men
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Seventy-five thousand people today gave a noisy welcome to 900 Royal Australian Navy officers and men…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →War on wandering dogs at Rutherglen
Rutherglen has declared war on Wa[?]ing dogs! Councillors yesterday gave a strict instruction to their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Chosen for Unveiling of School Honour Roll
The Mathoura Public Schoolâs Honour Roll to those ex-students who fought in the second world war, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Savings and Savings Certificates
When War Savings Certificates began to mature in 1947 the then Treasurer announced that, if holders of maturing Certificates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warns war now raging near Australia
MELBOURNE . Thurs.: War had broken [?] at five points within 4600 miles of Australia and this country was now in a serious…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Returned Soldiers' Monthly Meeting
There was a good attendance at the monthly meeting of the Corowa sub-branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. held at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia to feed Allied troops when next war starts in Pacific
SYDNEY, Fri.: Increased food production for Allied forces in the Pacific would be Australia’s main commitment in the "free world defence programme.”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman dead in flat shooting ; man critically wounded
SYDNEY, Sun. : Doctors ere fighting to save the life of a man who was shot twice in the head in a King’s Cross flat last night. he is Ernest Edward (“Dickie”) Devine, aged about 48. Devine was found lying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Griffith Soldiers' Club
Approximately 300 members of the Griffith Ex-Servicemen's Club attended their annual general meeting, held at the club last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jerilderie & District War Memorial Committee Meeting
The above meeting was held in the Memorial Rooms on Thursday, 6th March, Mr. A. F. Crockett presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enlistment Figures Permanent Defence Forces 1,135 Enquiries in New South Wales In a Week
"1,135 enquiries regarding enlistment in the Defence Forces were received in New South Wales last week," Mr. P. J. Hynard the Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day service here is criticised
Criticism of the manner which Albury’s Anzac Day service was conducted last year was made at a public meeting in the…
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