Men[?]ran News Anzac Day at Mendooran
Mendooran and district turned [?]ut in full force on Sunday last [?] commemorate Anzac Day.. The [?]ebration took the form of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1948
198 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 10
District News TRANGIE Irangie Commemorates Anzac Day
The Trangie Memorial Hall was crowded for the Anzac Day ceremony on Sunday morning. The service was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE. Churchman's Disappointment with Anzac Day Arrangements (To the Editor, W'ton Times)
Dear Sir, As a newcomer to your district, but not a stranger to British tradition and Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac "Smoko."
There was a slight delay in the programme and the "Smoko" did not commence till 1 o'clock, when a large attendance of ex-service…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Night Reunion In New Memorial Hall
Although they expected a dry night there were over 70 ex-servicemen at the reunion staged by the RSL at the new Narromine Services…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day Celebrations in Bourke. Service at the Memorial Re-union "Smoko."
Anzac Day was celebrated at Bourke by a service at the Memorial on Monday last at 11 a.m., when a large…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Returned Soldiers' Meeting
The monthly meeting of members of the Bourke branch of the Returned Soldiers League will take place in the Council Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District News NARROMINE Anzac Day Celebrations
The Dawn Service at the Memorial on Anzac morning was well attended. In addition to a good roll-up of…
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A very large crowd assembled around the Honour Roll in the Yeoval Public school grounds on Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grazier Killed and Woman Wounded in Shooting Affray. ADELAIDE
In a shooting affray near World's End, about 113 miles from Adelaide, yesterday, Lance Phillips, 25, grazier,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Talk Utterly Wrong And Dangerous LONDON, Thursday
Intervening in the Foreign Affairs debate the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee, said in the House of Commons, that it was utterly wrong and dangerous to talk of war as inevitable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Disheartening Slow Progress
After waiting for a year in their efforts to obtain a property under the Soldier Setlement scheme for returned soldiers, two Coonabarabran. returned men have been informed by the Department of Lands that the application…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Returned Soldiers' Meeting
The monthly meeting of members of the Bourke branch of the Returned Soldiers League will take place in the Council Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Payment for Soldier Settlement Land
Mr. R. G. Medcalf (C.P. Lachlan) asked the Premier (Mr. McGirr) in the Legislative Assembly it if was a fact that land acquired for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not Enough Oil to Fight a War Washington
The House of Representative, sub-committee, in a report on the relationship of petroleum to national defence, today warned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dangerous War Souvenirs
During the months of January and February last, over 600 individual items of ammunition souvenirs were handed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Fears Unfounded—U.S. Admiral
Admiral W. H. Standley, former U.S. Chief of Naval Operations, and former Ambassador to Moscow, thinks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Veteran Passes Brother Of Mr. F. W. Purdon
The death of Mr. Sydney Victor Purdon, of 248 William Street Bathurst, occurred on Saturday afternoon in Bathurst District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loot Recovered by by Soldier Detective
An Australian Provost Corporal of British Commonwealth Occupation Forces was recently responsible for the recovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Service [?] "GRACE [?] Government [?]
Attention is [?] a [?] in the [?] of May 7, 19[?], [?] block on [?]…
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