Stuart Town Welcome Home
At the week-end a meeting of the local branch of the Lord Mayor's patriotic Fund was held, and all arrangements made…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1946
593 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 17 of 30
He Welcome Home Monday Is the Bigday
Next Monday is the big welcome home day for the servicemen and women of Gilgandra and district, and it promises to be one of the most memorable days in the history of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Memorial Maintenance Diggers Appoint Custodians
The problem of appointing suitable custodians to look after the Coonabarabran War Memorial was discussed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Australian War Bride? Divorced Without Notice Canberra
A Government spokesman has stated that the Federal Government would try to prevent Australian war brides being divorced without notice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Hall and Civic Centre As War Memorial at Quirindi
At a public meeting at Quirindi last Saturday afternoon it was decided that the Qurindi and district war memorial take the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Soldiers’ Club Presentation Mr. Cliff Cullen Honored
Each year the Coonabarabran Returned Soldiers’ League presents a framed certificate to the person in the Coonabarabran…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Housie in Soldiers’ Room League Committee Endorses Request
At a meeting of the Coonabarabran Returned Soldiers’ League held on Friday, Mr. A. Parker secretary reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victory Day Celebrations Returned Soldiers Will March Mr. Dawson Resents City Press Statements
There was a large muster of members of the Coonabarabran Returned Soldiers’ League at the Club Rooms, Mechanics’…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Soldier Settlement. Sydney
Dual control by the State and Commonwealth authorities was holding up soldier settlement, and it might be 16 years before some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Housing Under War Service Moratorium Successful Applicants
A number of applications for the issuing of warrants for delivery of residences under the War Service Moratorium Act were heard by Mr. C. G. Hook…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Cycling Championships For Victory Bay Carnival in Dubbo Police, Railway and Farmers Will Contest Tug-of-war
Mr. Ben Ison, secretary of the Dubbo Cycle and Athletic Club, announced yesterday that plans were complete for the holding of the Victory Day sports and cycling carnival at the oval…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disabled Soldiers' Appeal
An appeal is made for £25,000 to try and brighten the lives of men who will never work again or enjoy to the full the fruits of victory that they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victory Day "Peace Hath Its Victories No Less Renowned Than War"
Victory Day has conic and gene. In London, the heart of the Empire—some would say the heart of the world—the victorious struggle against militaristic world-domination has found its culmination in a celebration of international…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Settlers Handicapped By Industrial Strife
When mo[?] approving the purchase by the late Government of four estates for the settlement of ex-servicemen were before the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Preliminary Meeting Held for Welcome Home to Servicemen Auxiliary Committee Elected
At a meeting in the Soldiers' Club yesterday afternoon, about 50 members of the Patriotic and War Fund and Returned Servicemen's League Auxiliaries, and other townswomen, formed themselves into a committee to make…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Binnaway War Memorial
The monthly meeting of the Binnaway War Memorial Baths Committee was held on Thursday night, May 29, at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Strong Democracy As Safeguard Against World-War III
Speaking to the assemblage at the Soldiers’ Monument on Victory Day, the president of the Coonabarabran Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Australian War Brides Restrictions on Passages To America SYDNEY
It was revealed by the U.S. Public Relations officer yesterday, that if American husbands of Australian war brides do not want their wives to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement To the Editor, Watchman
Sir,—I have read the letter of the ex-Minister for Lands in comment upon statements by Mr. Breen, M.P. The…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Welcome Home Celebrations at Tilpa Ex-servicemen Entertained at Banquet and Dance
On Saturday night, 25th May, the returned servicemen of the district were the guests of the Tilpa Red Cross at a gala banquet…
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