Successful Soldier Must Dispose of Smaller Holding
There was nothing to prevent an ex-serviceman already holding land which was less than a home maintenance area applying to become…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
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Summary of New Bill. War Service Land Settlement and Closer Settlement (Amendment) Bill, 1947
The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. F. Dunn, in a letter to the "Times," enclosed the following summary of the new Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Already Holding Land May Join Promotion Group
Provision existed in the War Service Land Settlement scheme for an ex-serviceman holding land which was less…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Petty Sessions Ex-soldier to Occupy Premises
An application by an ex-serviceman for tenancy of a dwelling house, under the War Services Moratorium Regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Jacaranda Suggested As War Memorial
The president of the North Dubbo Progress Association, Mr. W. H. Leonard has suggested that Myall Street, North Dubbo,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Manufacture of Atomic Bombs Safer than War WASHINGTON
The United States, was still making atomic bombs, and should continue manufacturing as many as could be produced, declared John Hancock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Post-war Recovery Hindered by Less Work, More Wages Sydney
The President of the Australian Metal Industries. Association, Mr. F. T. Parry, claimed yesterday that the primary cause of Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Butchery Business Returned Men Turned Down
Quite a lot has been heard of the department's efforts to rehabilitate returned soldiers and considerable publicity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anzac Day Celebrations Diggers Want Service at Memorial
For some years past the Anzac Day services in Gilgandra have been held in the Western Monarch Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Civil War in Paraguay Asuncion, (Paragay), Thursday
A bombing squadron "went into action" against the army first infantry division at Concepcion, which, had rebelled and touched off a civil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement and the Government a Plain Statement of Fact
The purpose of the Government in regard to soldier settlement is to at once make provision to meet the requirements of those possessing qualification certificates and to avoid the South-West Marginal Wheat Areas, the Dyraaba…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Welcome Home Ball at Byrock Returned Servicemen From District Honoured by Patriotic Association
As a final gesture of appreciation to those members of the Armed Forces who enlisted for the recent war from Byrork…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pre-war Petrol "Hoard"
Believe it or not, but there are still many motorists who are hoarding "precious" tins of pre-war petrol in their garages. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →May Join a Group Soldiers With Small Holdings
Although an ex-serviceman may have land which is less than a home maintenance area, he is not debarred from joining a promotion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Air Power Will Remain Dominant War Factor LONDON
"Although there will be unknown charges in wartime technique, owing to atomic power, I believe air power will remain the dominant war factor," said the Air Minister (Mr. Noel Baker), in presenting the air estimates to the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement and The Government a Statement by the Hon. James McGIRR Mla., Premier of N.S.W.
The purpose of the Government in regard to soldier settlement is to at once make provision to meet the requirements of those possessing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Local People Should Be Consulted" Purchase of Land for Soldier Settlement
A vigorous protest was made in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. S. D. Dickson (CP, Temora) against the failure of the Government to seek advice of local advisory committees before deciding for or against the purchase of properties for soldier settlement. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cumnock Welcome Home. Sister J. Durr Discharged from Army
On Sunday night last, the parishioners of St. Brigid's Catholic Church tendered an informal welcome home to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day Service Suggestions From Ex-servicemen
At last meeting of the Gilgandra sub branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen, held in the Memorial Institute, it was decided,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ministry of Post-War Reconstruction. Small Business Course for Ex-service Men and Women
Mr. J. J. Clark, M.P., sends the following information:— Under the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme…
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