Correspondence Preference for Soldiers (To The Editor)
Sir,—I note a piece in a recent issue of your paper, "Moree suspends Town Clerk," the reason being that he is not a returned…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1945
588 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 5 of 30
War News In Brief Pacific
American marines on Iwo Jima are continuing their attack after a terrific artillery bombardment of Jap, positions. Australian troops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Important Water Conservation Projects Weiring of Darling River "A" Priority Post-war List Announced
At my urgent request a review was recently made by the appropriate Government instrumentality of the recent state of each of the…
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Canberra.—It is understood that Private Wilson and two other soldiers who are at present serving goal sentence for mutiny will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams Gratuities Amounting to £63,000,000 Recommended for Soldiers with Overseas Service...increased Pensions. Increased Pensions Sydney
Canberra.—Increases of 5/6 a week in old age and widows pensions and of 2/6 a week in Child Endowment rate will operate from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Mutiny At Grove Soldiers To Be Released
CANBERRA, Friday.—Privates Jack Wilson and J. Derrick and Sapper A. Chalmers, who figured in a recent inquiry by Mr. Justice Reed into an alleged mutiny at Grovelly Detention Barracks, Queensland, are to be set free immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burrendong Dam Prominent Water Conservation Projects "A" Priority Post-war List Announced
At my urgent request a reveiw was recently made by the appropriate Government instrumentality of the present state of each of the rivers of the State as compared with its condition in periods of normal rainfall. At the same time an…
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A meeting of the executive and committee of management of the Dubbo and District Patriotic and War Fund was held at the, Municipal Council…
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A brochare has just been issued drawing attention to the good work of the New South Wales Public Schools' War Service Auxiliary. Among its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local News Wounded in Action
Word was received in Gilgandra on Tuesday by Mrs. Hickmott that her husband, Ron Hickmott. has been wounded in action. No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers To Purchase Lighting Co. Offices
Dubbo Municipal Council will sell to the Returned Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen's Imperial League, Dubbo Sub-branch, the former building known as the Dubbo Lighting Company's offices, so that it might be converted into a Soldiers' Memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Correspondence. Soldier Settlement Reply to Mr. Breen
Dear Sir,— I read with interest the [?] from Mr. Breen, M.H.R., published in your issue of Feb. 15 last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Welcome Home Mr. and Mrs. Currington
Mr. Allan Currington, recently discharged from the Army, was together with his Bride, entertained to a social evening in the Dunmore Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peak Hill Loan Campaign Anzac Day Drive
Peak Hill's Third Victory Loan Campaign opened on Tuesday night with the first meeting of the local War Loan Committee…
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Secretaries of War Loan Committees are invited to forward reports of Meetings and other activities and the progress of subscriber and bonds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WOOL Exports and Stocks Six War Years
A special report by the well known firm of Winchcombe Carson Ltd. emphasises that war-time circumstances have produced changing conditions in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patriotic War Fund Albert District Record £449 EXPENDED
The annual general meeting of the Albert and District Patriotic War Fund was held on February 24. There was a good attendance of members…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Late War News (Sailed) Five Divisions Over the [?]. LONDON
[?] the imports say that [?] Army [?]…
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He would not be a party to having returned men settled on unsuitable land, said the Minister for Lands, Mr. Tully, speaking on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nine Minutes To Advise Troops of War's End
New York, Friday—Frontline troops will probably know of the cessation of hostilities in Europe within nine minutes, compared with six hours in the…
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