Local News Western Land for Soldier Settlers
The Western Lands Commission has culled for applicatons from returned soldiers for the lease of eight blocks of land, ranging from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
271 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 14 of 14
Binnaway Returned Soldiers League Monthly Meeting
A proposition put to the Repatriation Department in 1946 by a local landholder regarding the disposal of 1000 acres of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Orange War Memorial in Doubt
Because of the disappointing response to appeals for funds, there is a possibility that the Orange and District War Memorial may not become a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Enlistments
Army Headquarters announce that the Army Exhibition which was held in Sydney from 17th to 22nd November. Inclusive, resulted in 818 enquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia Only Postponing War Washington
"We might as well face the situation that Russia proposes to conquer the world either by inflation or force of arms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Money Advocated Avoiding Post-War Chaas Banker’s Views
Mr. H. J. Kelleher, a director of the Bank of New Zealand, said recently that, If the British Empire was to escape the burden of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Army Enlistments
Army Headquarters announced today, that up to 28th, November, 1,316 applicants had been accepted for the Regular Army since recruiting commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldiers' Club Debentures Taken Out
A canvas of the main business houses in Gilgandra this week resulted in debentures being taken out by business…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wanaaring News Unveiling of New Honour Roll
Last Saturday evening in the new Memorial Hall at Wanaaring, the new Honour Roll was unveiled by Mr. G. Treweeke. The hall was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dangerous War Sovenirs
In commenting on the recent death of a four year old native child at Darwin, who was fatally wounded through throwing a cannon shell on a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land for Soldier Settlement
The acquisition of Carrawobitty and Boyd estates for soldier settlement has been approved by the State Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C. of E. War Memorial Appeal at Millthorpe and Orange
The parish of Millthorpe gave Padre Harry Thorpe,, well known in Dubbo, immediate support for Anglican Youth work, and the Children's Home War…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Chaos and Delay in Soldier Settlement
Extraordinary delays, amounting to absolute chaos, were occuring in connection with the…
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