Died Whilst Prisoner of War Spr. "Bill" Everingham
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Everingham. of Alagalah-street, Narromine, have received a communication from the Minister for the Army. stating that…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
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War Threats by Indonesians British Indicted by Dr. Soekarno Indians Call For Recognition Of the Indonesians
The Indonesian Nationalists leader in Java, Dr. Soekarno, has addressed a violently-worded warning to the British Commander of the island and threatens "war to the knife" if more British troops are landed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home Plans Mumbil Prepares
On Friday night. 19th October, a public meeting was held in the Mumbil hall, to form a committee and discuss ways and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home. Names of Personnel Wanted
The Committee appointed to arrange for an official welcome to be tendered to Wellington Service Personnel has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Geurie American Tournament Welcome Home Fund Effort
On Sunday the tennis club held a successful mixed Ameri-can tournament, twentysix couples taking part. There…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Welcome Home at Armatree Private Torn Shields Honoured
Armat[?] is always to the fore when matters patriotic are concerned, and the fervour of the district reached a high pitch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Welcome Home Monster Social Postpones. Function to include All Services
At a special meeting convened by the Mayor, Aid. C. C. McMahon. in the municipal council Chambers last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Council Jobs to Be Advertised Health Certificates Must Be Produced Returned Men Will Receive Preference
All positions becoming vacant on either the office or outdoor staff of the Coonabarabran Shire Council will be advertised in future…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Agricultural Committee
The usual fortnightly meeting of the War Agricultural Commit tee was hold on Saturday. Several applications for tyre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prisoners of War Return
On Friday last the town and district rejected at the return of two [?] prisoners of war who were unwilling quests of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Agricultural Committee Decisions at Public Meeting
At the last meeting of the Yaoval Committee, it was decided to insert an advertisement in the local press, asking…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Must Refund Pay. Widows of Deceased Prisoners of War
"According to information I have received, the army authorities are guilty of of a shocking piece of cruelty to the widows…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bush Fire Battle Shire Organisations Enlist Aid For Blitzkreig Army Equipment Likely To Be Purchased
Indications that thoughtful residents of rural parts of Coonabarabran Shire are making ready to keep the bushfire menace at bay, was in evidence at last week’s meeting: of the Shire Council, when a number of Bush Fire Brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Welcome Home Social at Dunmore
Messrs. Vince Bell J. Forgan, H. Bryant and G. Quinn, who have recently been discharged from the services, were guests of honor at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wreath Laid on War Memorial Brief But Impressive Service Witnessed
During Wednesday morning members of the Western Travellers Cot Fund, who were visiting Narromine for the carnival held that day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Welcome to Returned Soldiers Social in Palais Royal. Large Attendance
A large crowd, far exceeding the expectations of the organisers, assembled at the Council Chambers on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wongarbon News Welcome Home Committee
A Welcome Home Committee and a Repatriation Committee were formed at a public meeting convened by Cr. W. E. Morley on 21th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News Wongarbon Public Meeting Welcome Home Committee Formed
A well-attended public meeting was held in the MUIOOF Hall last Wednesday night, convened by Mr. W. E. Morley,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maryvale Railway Highest Priority Post-War
The Deputy Premier, Mr. Baddeley, in writing to Mr. C. G. Robertson, M.L.A., said the suggestion made by the Geurie…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Western War Loan Derby
Sunday's Western Loan Derby, conducted by Radio 2DU, was responsible, in co-operation with loan…
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