Peace-time Controls Jobs Barred to Returned Men
Mr George W. Watkins writes: When does the Federal Govt propose to recognise the service and sacrifice of our fighting med. More…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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Plastic Bones, Eyes and Teeth for the Wounded
Ninety per cent of Britain's plastic industry was used' for the national effort in World War II, but healing and preventive…
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Thousands of returned men were unable to do anything about their own rehabiliation because the Commonwealth Disporsals Commision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men of Second World War Take More Interest in Wagga Returned Soldiers' League Enthusiastic Annual Meeting
Perhaps never before in its history has there been more interest in the Wagga sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League. When the annual meeting was held on Saturday night more than 150…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Simple Scheme for Soldier Settlement
A simple, direct method of settling returned servicemen on the land was advocated by Mr S: T. Stevens (CP, Byron) when the War Service Land…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Release of War Tools
Thousands of returned men were unable to do anything about their rehabilitation because the Commonwealth Disposals Commission refused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain to Celebrate End of War
Every city, town and village in Britain will join in a national peace celebration, which, it has now officially been confirmed, will be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Churchill and Ribbentrop Alleged Pre-war Threat
LONDON, Monday. (A.A.P.): Ribbentrop's request to the Tri-bunal to produce Mr. Churchill as a witness led to s sharp argument…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers Riot in England
LONDON, Tuesday: After one of the greatest riots in the history of the British Army. Aldershot "glass house" was a burned-out shell, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers and the Land Easier Conditions Wanted
MELBOURNE, Monday: The Re-turned Soldiers' League intends ask-ing the State Government to grant one-third equity in land occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dismissal of Returned Soldier Council to Pay £504
SYDNEY, Monday: In addition to being ordered to pay £400 com-pensation to the man concerned, the Nepean Shire Council was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pope Denesfavoring War on Russia
ROME, Tuesday: A strong denial that he had ever approved of aggression against Russia was made by the Pope, speaking at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German War Guilt Pastor Niemoller Speaks Out
LONDON. Tuesday (A.A.P.) "Germany's war guilt cannot be disputed. No historical investigator will be able to deny it, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Soldiers at Narandera Repatriation Committee Wants Public Meeting
At the monthly meeting of the Narandera Repatriation Committee, it was resolved that the Mayor and Shire President be requested to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →47 War Service Homes Built
SYDNEY, Wednesday: On its own admission the Government has built only 47 homes under its housing scheme, although the number…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Soldiers Riot in New Barracks
LONDON, Wednesday: About 10[?] persons who were removed from Aldershot to Canadian barracks near Alton rioted on Monday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Tully and Land for Soldiers Statement by Mr. Mair
In the appointment of Mr. Tully (Minister for Lands) to the position of Agent General in London, the M'Kell Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Former Gundagai Shire Engineer Wins Case Council To Pay £500 For Sacking Ex–Soldier
For having dismissed a returned soldier without reasonable cause Nepean Shire Council was ordered in the Special Federal Court to pay £504/8/–. The returned soldier, Joseph Henry McGowen, 56, former shire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Casualty Presumed Killed in Action
NX35724 PTE. TERENCE COLLINS 2/19th Battalion, A.I.F., is now presumed to have been killed in action on January 23, 1942…
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