Anzac Day Impressive Celebration in Braidwood
Though many years have passed since the historic Anzac Cove landing by men from Australia and New Zealand, soldiers recognised as the best…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1951
50 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3
Anzac Dinner
Following the march and commemoration service on Anzac Day, returned servicemen of the Braidwood district sat down to an excellent dinner at…
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Moving the toast of the Merchant Navy, Mr. E. V. Garbutt was brief. This arm had rendered splendid service throughout the whole war. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Soldier Settlement Agreements "At the Point of a Gun."
When the legislative Assembly was dealing with a motion authorising the resumption, by agreement, for soldier settlement, of parts of Bullegreen and…
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Seven farms on âMerriginnieâ Estate near Wakool, will become available for application under the war service land settlement scheme on June 4, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land for Soldier Settlement Resumption Agreements Questioned
Discussing the resumption of Errowanbang Estate for soldier settlement, Mr. C. B. Cutler (C.P., Orange) said in the Legislative Assembly that it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conditions of Enlistment
In the Australian Regular Army and the Regular Army Special Reserve. Many men who, because of their age or medical classification, have not…
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Many men who, because of their age or medical classification, have not been eligible previously for full-time duty in the Army will now be accepted…
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Since September last year, the Australian Red Cross has sent 57 tons of comforts including 410,000 [?] 10 sick and wounded…
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Since September last year the Australian Red Cross has sent 57 tons of comforts, including 410,000 cigarettes, to sick and wounded soldiers in Korea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rabbit Threat to Soldier Settlers Work of Eradication Teams Questioned
Serious difficulties facing soldier settlers because of rabbit infestation, and the difficulty and cost of getting wire netting, were referred to in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia’s British War Memorial Appeal
On the 18th May the Right Hon. the Lord Mayor of Sydney, Ald. E. C. O’D[?]a, launched a public appeal for funds to build Australia’s British…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Service Land Settlement Ballot for 16 Farms
Sixteen new dairy farms will be established under the War Service Land Settlement Scheme with the allocation to ex-servicemen of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Back to Pre-korean War Prices
In the absence of local wool auctions business is confined to the sale by private treaty of fellmongered descriptions. During the past week, although…
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When proposing the toast of Mr. and Mrs. J. Sutherland at the wedding banquet on Saturday last, Mr. Bay Stalker, who, by the way, is…
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Seven farms on Geeron Estate in the Forbes district will be open for application for soldier settlement on September 3, 1951, the Minister…
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Writing to Mr. J. W. Selffert, M.L.A., the Minister for Lands, Mr. Renshaw, says:—"I again refer to your personal representations on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Returns Compared. Post and Pre-war Prices
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report:—The results of the first wool sales of the season have given greater' disappointment to those outside the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Damage [?] in Britain
Hard hit by “enemy action” Britain has so far spent a thousand million pounds sterling on patching up and rebuilding. Now the bill is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Settlement Farms Eradication of Rabbits
Government policy on soldier settlement farms that are rabbit-infested has been clearly stated on many occasions, the Minister for Lands, Mr…
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