Department Of Post War Reconstruction Rehabilitation for Civilians
Cabinet's decision to extend the Rehabilitation scheme for nonwar caused disabled ex-servicemen will include two classes of civilians…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1948
198 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 10
War Nurses Memorial
A subscription list started in British Commonwealth Occupation Forces less than a week ago for the Australian War Nurses Memorial Appeal, now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arab Armies Get Ready For War JERUSALEM
"Arab armies will be ordered into action when the battle plans which are being discussed now are completed," the leader of the Arab forces, (Fawzi El Kawakji), after a series of staff conferences, told Reuter's special correspondent at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Heading For Another War—De Valera New York
The belief that the world was heading for another World War was expressed by the former Premier of Eire, (Eamon De Valera), when he arrived here today. PESSIMISTIC ABOUT FUTURE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Royal Navy to Equal Pre-war Strength Queensland Strike Ending? London, Tuesday. BRISBANE
Apart from battleships, the strength of the Royal Navy before the end of the year could equal the average prewar strength declared the financial secretary to the Admiralty (Mr. Dugdale) in the House of Commons. As the result of happenings at the Storemen's and Packers' meeting yesterday Government action to tighten the law to protect workers who want work is expected soon. Evidence that the strike is breaking is the fact that 102 trains…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cookery Books to Aid Disabled Soldiers
A new, revised edition of the "Carry On" cookery book has been published by the Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldiers' Carnival
"Chips" Rafferty Unable To Attend But Saturday Will Be Memorable Occasion CONTRARY to the hopes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Carnival an Outstanding and Memorable Success Mile-loan Procession Provides Gay Pageant for Loyal Community. Carnival Takings Exceed £800 And, with £1000 Donations, Will Provide About £1,600 for Soldiers' Memorial and Book of Remembrance
WITH characteristic generosity and enthusiasm for a worthy cause, Wellington and district residents turned out in their thousands to attend the Soldiers' Carnival on Saturday and a spectacular mile-long procession, representative of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peak Hill's Final Welcome Home
More than 300 people attended Peak Hill Patriotic Association's final welcome home social and presentation in the Southern Cross Hall on Wednesday night. Of the 96 guests invited to be present one exservicewoman and 13 ex-servicemen were in attendance. The others,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Settlement
Soldier settlement, which involves much more than the mere acquisition of land and its allocation to those to whom the State and Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“ Communists Declaring War On Govt.”
The seamen, waterside workers and railway employees in N.S.W. were virtually declaring war on the Government of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mendooran News War Memorial Local Bodies Co-operate To Make Project A Success
The annual meeting of the Mendooran-Merrygoen War Memorial Committee was held on Thursday evening, 11th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Raiding Tribesmen Killed in India's War New Delhi, Friday
Indian troops are reported to have killed more than 400 raiding tribesmen in their advance on, and the recapture of the road junction town of Jhungar,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Carnival Old Age and Invalid Pensions
Approval has been given for payment of Old Age and Invalid Pensions due for payment on March 25th, to be made on Wednesday, 24th March…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Purchase of Stock Powers Extended To Help Soldiers
Extension of the powers to approve provisionally advances to soldier settlers to purchase stock now included…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Speeding Up Advances for Soldier Settlers to Purchase Stock
The officer-in-charge or a local land board office was now empowered in the absence of the district surveyor, to approve provisionally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Widows Asked To Enrol
Legacy is an institution which renders a good deal of assistance to war widows, but it is felt that there are a number of such widows…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Blacks Adopt Warree Tribe's War Cry
For the first time in about 70 years, the old war-cry of the Warree tribe, members of which roamed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Soldier On Inflation
"That great soldier and man of affairs, Lord Wavel,l has always been interested in mony. In 1944 he told the Calcutta Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day
Dubbo Sub-Branch R.S.S. ana A.I.L.A. is arranging a programme for Anzac Day. Sunday, April 25. The Dubbo District and…
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