In Case of War Huge Australian Store of Arms
SYDNEY, Friday: To ensure that Australia, will not be unarmed in the event of another war, a vast store of military requirements has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,339 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 67
War Knight Wins Big American Race
ARCADIA (California). Sunday: War Knight, at 15 to 1, won the 200,000 dollars Santa Anita Handicap, of 1 1/4 miles outnosing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Bride Disappointed U.S. Husband's Attitude
NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.): An Australian war bride from Cairns, formerly Edna Marshall, is hoping for a reconciliation with her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coursing Bitter War Over Parkes Greyhound Club
There is a bitter war ranging at Parkes between dog owners & trainers and the local coursing club. The Control Board has withdrawn the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Pool For Gundagai? Holbrook Council Favors One As War Memorial Junee Pool a Revelation to Gundagai Visitors
The people of Gundagai must fight for the erection of a modern swimming pool. On Saturday last a party of local men visited Junee for the purpose of gathering information in regard to establishment of a pool at Gundagai as a war memorial. The Junee pool was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina District News Land for Soldiers at Griffith Discussed By Ex-Servicemen's Legion
At the monthly general meeting of the Griffith sub-branch of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and women the secretary reported that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Casualty Presumed Killed In Action
CPL. ALAN RAMSAY OAG (NX35584) who was reported missing on January 22, 1942, is now presumed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home to Wagga Soldier
A very pleasant evening was spent at the Mt. Erin tennis clubhouse recently, when about 120 friends of Pte. Joe O'Connor assembled to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Returned Men and Jobs
It appears, says "The Standard," that the position of many returned men will be difficult. Here is a case which has come under our notice. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home Committee Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Welcome Home Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Thursday evening last, there being present…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Memorable Night Brookdale Welcome Home
On Friday night last, Brookdale had the largest crowd ever seen at the Brookdale Hall, to give a royal welcome to all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Secret Told
An ordinary Westminster back street now is disclosed to have held one of the biggest war secrete â a vast underground citadel with three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Expenditure Exceeds Estimate
CANBERRA, Monday: So far this financial year Commonwealth war expenditure is well ahead of the Budget estimate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Post-war Problems
Both the British Parliament and the Press have expressed anxiety about Britain's present position in the world, and have emphasised that she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Agricultural Committees to End
Advice has been received that the war agricultural committees are to cease activities at an early date, and employees of the committees…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Ships to Transport War Brides
The British Government has made available two transports to bring 620 to 640 wives and children of Australian servicemen from England to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-Soldiers are Re-enlisting Rush to Join Up at Albury
Although recruiting for the A.I.F. only re-commenced a few days ago in 59B (Albury Area), more than 60 applications to join have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' Auxiliary Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Auxiliary was held recently at the League rooms. There were present Mesdames W.R. Talbot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Soldiers Government Asked for Details
The delay in making land available for ex-servicemen prompted Mr. W. A. Chaffey (C.P., Tamworth) to ask in the Legislative Assembly for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Truck Turns Over Soldier Killed
While a truck containing military personnel was returning to Hay from Victoria at night it struck a culvert and overturned. Of the seven…
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