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The wars & local soldiers, 1944

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Country Politics "After the War" Country Party's Realistic Policy

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 3

As might have been expected. Country Party policy relating to the post-war readjust-ment period is essentially…

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POST-WAR Some Pointers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 6

After a year’s inquiry the first two reports of the Rural Reconstruction Committee have been forwarded to the Minister for Post-War…

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Country Politics "After the War" Country Party's Realistic Policy

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 5

AS might have been expected, Country Party policy elating to the post-war readjustment period is…

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Country Politics “After the War” Country Party’s Realistic Policy

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

AS might have been expected, Country Party policy relating to the post-war readjustment period is…

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Racial War Threat Unless Discrimination Eliminated Bishop Moyes's Warning BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

The Bishop of Armidale, Dr. J. S. Moyes, said at the Methodist Conference last night that Chinese delegates at a…

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Returned Soldiers Membership High Increased Attendances

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 3

Increased attendances have marked recent meetings of the Inverell sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers’ League. At the last meeting…

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Pte. Ronald Gilmour Officially Reported Killed in Action

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 7

Previously posted as missing and believed killed it has now been officially stated that Pte. Ronald Gilmour, aged 28, was killed in action…

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The War . . . and Houses

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The [?] War Organisation of Industry Mr. Dedman. said yesterday that the Federal…

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Prisoners-of-War Labor for Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

Mr. J. B. Souter, secretary of the Glen Innes District. War Agricultural Committee, is in receipt of the following letter from…

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Country Politics "After the War" Country Party's Realistic Policy

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 8

AS might have been expected, Country Party policy relating to the postwar readjustment period is…

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Houses Must Wait Declares Minister For War Organisation MELBOURNE

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

The Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr. Dedman) said yesterday that the Federal Government was well aware of the urgent…

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Release of Soldiers Suggested Course of Action

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 5

Some disappointment has been experienced regarding the release or servicemen for farm work. It is understood that applications…

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War Service Homes Failures of the Past

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 7

That the War Service Homes Act of 1919 had proved a tragic failure from the purchaser’s point of view was submitted by the New…

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War Production Man-power Problem Rural Production Essential

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 6

In the course of a speech in the House of Representatives recently Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.P. for New England made the following constructive…

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Education After the War Rotary Club Address All-Round Development Needed

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 2

The necessity of all-round development of school children, rather than concentration on individual aspect of education, was stressed…

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Leases in Perpetuity Conversion of Settlement Purchases and Soldiers' Group Purchases

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 12

The Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) has announced that the Closer Settlement Amendment (Conversion) Act, 1943, which…

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Soldiers Settlement Problems

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 5

Considerable importance was attached to numerous motions relating to future and Settlement. for returned soldiers at a well-attended…

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Soldier Land Seekers Application Procedure

The Inverell Times · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 4

The following information for land seekers serving with or released from forces during the present war was contained in a circular forwarded to…

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[?]Ed Cross Activities Prisoner of War Fund Collections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 5

[?]ther collections have been [?]ved for prisoners of war from [?] H. Post (Mossman-street) [?]3/[?]/6, Mrs. Munday…

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War Prisoners Escape Police-Military Search MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 2

A widespread search by police and military authorities has begun for two German war prisoners, both former captains in the German Air…

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