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Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
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The great success, or as one speaker put it, the overwhelming success, which attended the, welcome home banquet to Coolamon and District returned members of the Forces, on Monday night last, can be attributed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day was impassively commemorated in Coolamon on Thursday of last week. A united religious service was held in the Cazna Theatre at 10 a.m. There was a large congregation. The Rev. B…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A well-attended public meeting at West Wyalong a few days ago decided that the most suitable and practical form of war memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TOKYO, Thursday: Making his first war statement since Japan's occupation, the former Premier (General Tojo), writing in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →This has been launched for the purpose of raisings £100,000 to build and equip a permanent club for Merchant Navy men of all creeds and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although a substantial sum now stands to the credit of the above, amounting to £2044/5. the public response has not been as spontaneous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Capt. J. Hinton, president of the Leeton sub-branch R.S.S. and A. League and Digger Tommy Dunn, president R.S.S. and A. Club, handed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remedial works on the Burrinjuck dam which were held up during the progress of the war, have been restarted, and as a result many of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Saturday his Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, attended by Major-General C. Miller, his chief of staff, opened the country section of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CANBERRA, Thursday: The Acting Prime Minister and Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-day that in no case where the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In seconding a vote of thanks to the Shire Council for sponsoring the public meeting in the Cabaret Hall on Friday night, to launch a fund in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SAN FRANCISCO, Friday: Convicts have rioted in the famous Aletraz prison, in San Francisco Bay and, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →TOKYO, Friday: The former Premier (General Tojo) and 25 other top-rank Japanese war criminal suspects were brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The single farm unit would prove a quick and more satisfactory solution to the soldier settlement problem than the community, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poison belt to fight a possible grasshopper plague is to be distributed from to-day at the office of the Wagga Pastures Protection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Acting Prime Minister and Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said on Thursday that in no case where the payment of a soldier's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LONDON, Tuesday: The trial has opened at Luneberg of Colonel-General Kurt Student, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NEW YORK, Tuesday (A.A.P.): The Secretary-General of the United Nations (M. Trygve Lie) to-day confirmed reports that the procedure experts of the Security Council had reached a deadlock on the question of the veto. Australia claimed that the right…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Member, Major J. C. Chanter. himself an old soldier of World War I. marched the fall distance at the Anzac Day provision in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The threat by the secretary-general of the Arab League, strongly Moslem in constitution and policy, that the Arabs are contemplating a Holy War, adds still another complication to the long-drawn-out scheme to establish a national home for Jews in Palestine, and…
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