Memorial at Gairns Plaque for Coonabarabran Soldiers
At last meeting of the Coonabarabran Legion of Ex-Servicemen it was decided to donate two guineas to the Cairns (North…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1948
198 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 10
Record of Progress Of Dubbo Soldiers' Club
President of Dubbo Sub-Branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A.., on the activities of the Soldiers Club at the annual general meeting on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Youth Migrants. Big Brother Movement Establishes "War Memorial Training Farm."
FOR the first time since its inception in New South Wales in 1926, the Big Brother Movement is appealing for £25,000 for it's "War Memorial Training Farm:"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War-time Wool Mr Willie Wu £30 Million to Be Distributed
Profits esteimated at £30 million will be distributed to graziers whose wool was acquired from 1939 to 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.S. Fighting To Avoid War Says Marshall WASHINGTON, Friday
The Secretary of State, George Marshall, last night appealed to the House of Representatives to pass the United States Peacetime Conscription Bill. He warned Congressmen attempting to kill the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extension of War Service Moratorium
Mr. J. J. Clark, MHR sends the following statement released by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley): "On the recommendation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moderator Unveils Presbyterian Honour Roll
THE Right Reverend A. M. Stevenson, M.C., E.D., M.A., State Moderator of the Presbyterian Church, visited Wellington last week-end, accompanied by his wife. The main purpose of the Moderator's visit was to unveil the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Land Settlements New Tenure Available
It has been announced by Mr.. Charles Cu'ler, MLA for Orange, that the question of amending the closer settlement acts to admit of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Mr. Shehan Settlers' Affairs Action by Criticised
A recent action by the Minister for Lands (Mr. W. F. Sheahan) is one that must cause the utmost alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. Spending Money to Prevent War Wellington, N.Z. Friday
(A.A.P. Reuter):—Instead of fostering war the United Slates was giving out hundreds of millions of dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Cannot Drive Us Out Short Of War"
General Clay, U.S. Commander in Germany, declared recently that "the Russians cannot drive us out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Resumption Feared in Palestine London, Tuesday
Tension is mounting in Palestine since the Arabs and Jews rejected Count Bernadotte's proposals and both sides are preparing to resume battle when the truce ends on Friday, says Reuter's Amman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bowling Club Criticised For Opposing Ex-Soldiers' Claim for Club License
Strong resentment was expressed at a meeting of the Peak Hill RSL on Saturday of the action of the Peak Hill Bowling Club making a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A War Memory From Harrogate
A Radio Australia English listener, Mrs. M. M. Pickles of No. 7, Forest Avenue, Harrogate, who contemplates visiting her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Palestine War Will Resume Today London
All hopes of averting a resumption of bitter fighting in Palestine have vanished with the failure of the Arabs to extend the United Nation's truce and in Cairo last night, the Secretary General of the Arab…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Garden Start War on Pests & Diseases in Vegetable Plot. Some Preventive Measures that will be Worth the Effort
THIS week we start the war on pests and diseases in the vegetable plot, because now that everyone has settled down to the job of growing more and still more of the seasonal lines, it would be disappointing to find that we…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lost in Greece Soldier's Diary Returns
It's a far cry back to the days of the early years of World War II when the Australians were sent to Greece on a hazardous adventure which ended so disastrously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Memorial Committee's Indecision
People in Orange have not yet decided what form the proposed war memorial that city should have, says the Orange paper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DR. N. D. Barton's Experiences in Last War. Red Cross Members Keenly Interested in His Address
Following the annual meeting of the Wellington branch of the Red Cross Society, held in the Parish…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adventures of a Greek Family Experiences During War Years Rival Incidents From the Pages of Homer's Odyssy
The Greek community throughout the Western district were delighted to have the pleasure of extending a welcome to Mrs. Peter Poulos, her son, Theodore, and daughter, Helen, when…
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