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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
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Major-General K. W. Eather (shown with megaphone leaning over rail), G.O.C. 11th Australian Division, addressing troops of the Ninth Division on board the troopship, Georgetown Victory, at Rabaul. They are some of the men who at first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Following the public meeting last week a meeting of the Coolamon Patriotic Trotting Club was held[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Thursday: War contracts valued at more than £17,500,000 were cancelled by the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian trade figures just released for the first half of the current financial year show an unfavourable balance of £24.6 million in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier settlers in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area have reached a deadlock in securing War Service Homes Commission finance for their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W/O Witherwick, of the Cowra p.o.w. camp, was thrown through the windscreen of an army truck when it crashed into the side of a creek. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is expected that nearly 4000 returned soldiers will take part in the ballot for 20 blocks of land in the Walgett-Brewarrina district, to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE meeting of the Patriotic Executive held on Monday night last carried out the decision of the previous meeting to pay the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There was an attendance of over 30 at the annual meeting of the Ganmain sub-branch of the RSS & AI League on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is expected that nearly 4000 returned soldiers will take part in the ballot for 20 blocks of land in the Walgett-Brewarrina district, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOSCOW; Sunday (A.A.P.): "The war did not come about by chance, but as the inevitable play of economic forces. It was the result…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain’s scientists have not got the guts to make a declaration about the atomic bomb, said Professor M. L. E. Oliphant, Professor of Physics at Birmingham University. They are so tied up with the Official Secrets Act “that they are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gundagai’s Shire President (Cr. G. Lindley) had such a busy time during the month of January that he found it necessary to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Shire meeting on Friday the Councillors decided to make available an area of suitable land upon which Gundagai’s proposed war memorial may be erected. The view was also expressed that the councillors consider the requirements of returned service personnel and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The people of Cootamundra and district, who were so keen, all through the war, in helping the various patriotic activities, are now faced with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Monday: Of the estimated war expenditure of £359,931 000 budgeted for in 1945-46, a total of £274,121,000 had been spent during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual meeting of the R.S. Women's Auxiliary was held in the Auxiliary Room at the R.S.S. and A.I. League's premises on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More than 6,000 certificates entitling soldiers and ex-soldiers to ballot for land to be made available exclusively for servicemen had already been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Tuesday: Over 35,000 discharged ex-servicemen personnel were without jobs at January 12. It was stated today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AFTER an absence of five years Signaller Charles Prescod Williams returned to Leeton on last night's train…
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