Welcome Home Service Men Honored
All reads definitely led to Tooyal on New Yearâs Eve the occasion being a welcome home to district Service Members. There was an attendance…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
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Welcome Home at Grong Grong
There was a very large gathering of Grong Grong and district residents in the Commemoration Hall on Wednesday last to bid welcome to three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home at Sandigo Pte. P. T. Painting Entertained
On Wednesday evening, 2nd January, a large gathering of district residents, together with visitors from surrounding districts, assembled at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Night at Marrar Welcome Home and Presentation Servicemen Honored
On Friday, 21st December, probably the largest gathering in the history of Marrar assembled at Winnerâs Hall, to tender an enthusiastic welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Surplusses
CANBERRA, Thursday: A speed up of the survey now being made to decide the methods of disposal of large quantities of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Surplus Patriotic Monies for Returned Soldiers Proposed War Memorial Building
OTHER amendments and suggestions were made at the monthly meeting of the Patriotic Committee, held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settling Soldiers On Land Must Avoid Tragic Failures Following Last War
TRAGIC failures of the last war soldier settlement plan must not happen again, said the Member for Murrumbidgee (M,r. A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Third Prize to War Effort's Owner
SYDNEY, Thursday: A cheque for £100, representing third prize In the Peter Moore Handicap at Moorefield on Saturday last, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Anniversary Troops Who Left Six Years Ago
SYDNEY, Thursday: To-day commemorates the first departure for overseas six years ago of the first contingent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ashes of War Prisoners Not to Be Returned
CANBERRA, Thursday: Urns containing ashes of prisoners of war who died in captivity are not, likely td be returned to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Grime Trials in Japan Extensive Powers of Gen. MacArthur
WASHINGTON, Thurs.: The organisation for the trial of Jap warmakers. over which General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land for Soldiers "Available by the End February"
SYDNEY. Friday: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Tully) said today that blocks of land would be available to Servicemen by ballot by the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£6 Guarantee for Soldier Settlers Aim of Government's Land Plan INTEREST 2½ Per Cent
Guarantee of £6 a week, plus his own home, butter, milk and other requirements, is the aim of the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Qualification Certificates
In the matter of qualification certificates to apply for land set apart for Servicemen under the provisions of the War Service Land Settlement Act…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina District News No Work on M.I.A. for Returned Men Riverina Flooded With Male Labor
During a discussion at the Willimbong Council meeting at Leeton on the subject of employment for returned servicemen, it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese War Criminals Escape at Morotai
MOROTAI, Friday: Pour Japanese war criminals, including one who was scheduled to have faced a murder charge to-day before an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More War Deaths in Australia Than Overseas
MELBOURNE, Friday: There were more deaths on the Australian mainland during the war than in any other area of operations where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aborigines Fought in the War Demand For More Liberty
MELBOURNE, Friday: Aborigines had fought alongside Australians in the battle for liberty, and they wanted the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conspiracy to Wage War Charge Against Schacht More Leaves From a Nazi Diary
NUREMBERG, Friday: Opening the case against 66-year-old Hjalmar Schacht, financial adviser of the Nazi Party, the U.S. prosecutor (Lieut.-Bryson) said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settlement of Ex-soldiers Minister Says 23,000 Forms Can Be Provided
SYDNEY, Friday: Estimates that more than 23,000 farms suitable for soldier settlement can be provided from large estates in the eastern and…
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