Bombs Thrown Wound British Soldiers CAIRO, Monday A.A.P.)
When bombs were thrown yesterday at their carriage near Cairo three British soldiers were seriously wounded. They were among a number of troops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1947
81 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 5
Manar for Soldier Settlement?
Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., has received the following from the Minister for lands:—"With reference to your request that early action be taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Montgomery Applauded By Soviet Soldier Students LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.)
Two hundred students applauded Field-Marshal Montgomery for almost four minutes after he addressed them yesterday at Frunze Academy, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Declares War on the Fire Menace Scientists Plan to Save 1,500 Lives and £10,000,000 Damage Each Year
Fifteen hundred lives are lost in fires in Britain every year damage to the extent of £10,000,000 is done by them. In an attempt to save these lives and prevent this damage, the United Kingdom Government has set up a Fire Research Organisation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Final Welcome Home at Charley's Forest
The dance and final welcome home to servicemen, at Charley's Forest on Wednesday, 1st January, was a huge success and attracted the largest crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Land Settlement
Mr. J. Gadd, secretary of the local Repatriation Committee, has been advised that the Classification Committee, War Service Land Settlement,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Tax Money for Country Roads Need to Overtake War Damage
Pointing out that war traffic had caused a great deterioration in the condition of many country roads, and that the suspension of norma:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Level of Wool Prices War-time and Present Costs
Indications continue favourable for the sale of wool at the advanced prices recorded this season. Actually the rise in values to consumers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Level of Wool Prices War-time and Present Costs
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Indicationss continue favourable for the sale of wool at the advanced prices recorded this season. Actually the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Civil War Threat U.S. Ends China Mediation NANKING, Friday (A.A.P.)
The United States announcement that it has ended its peace efforts in China has removed another barrier, however slight, to an all-out combat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Cable News Germany and a Third War
LONDON.—"We are piling up by our muddle, our mismanagement, and our good intentions, seeds of a third German war," said Richard Law when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chiang Steps Up War Pace
Banning of all except approved radio stations and a personal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Would-be Soldier Settlers Humbugged
Dual control system of soldier land settlement was responsible recently for the frustration of the ambitions of five ex-Servicemen, all competent primary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Soldier’s Flea
Our Prime Minister, Benno Chiffo, Taxation be thy name. Put up thine axe, Don’t cut the tax,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pre-war Petrol "Board"
Believe it or not, but there are still many motorists who are boarding "precious" tins of pre-war petrol in their garages. Mr. J. Fielder, chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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. Fielder,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£650,000, War Risk Bonus Since V.P. Day
In the eighteen months since V.P. Day, August, 1945, the estimated total cost of war risk bonus payments was about £650,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£650,000 War Risk Bonus Since V.p. Day Mr. Fadden's Query
In the eighteen months since V.P. Day. August, 1945, the estimated total cost of war risk bonus payments was about £650,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Task Facing Soldier Settlers Mr. Treatt, and the Only Road to Prosperity
"The attitude of our ancestors who helped to build up the outback," said Mr. Vernon H. Treatt, K.C., M.L.A., Leader of the Opposition in the N.S.W…
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