Training in Agriculture for Ex-soldiers
A school for agricultural officers whose job it will be to organise courses of instruction for ex-servicemen who select a land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1946
1,339 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 67
Indian Soldiers Killed in Java
BATAVIA, Sunday: It is officially announced that two Indian soldiers were killed and two wounded in patrol clashes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sergt. Wallace Wilkie Killed In Action
Information has just been received by friends in the Tumut district that Sergeant Wallace Wilkie (A.I.F.), son of Mrs. J. Wilkie, formerly, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Private Sales of Farm Land to Returned Men Should Be Encouraged If Properly Controlled
A suggestion that in any soldier settlement scheme men with adequate qualifications who desired to deal direct with landowners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian War Cemeteries
Thirty-one Australian war cemeteries have now been established on sites ranging from Italy to the Central Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only Nine War Prisoners Untraced
Only nine Australian prisoners who are known to have been prisoners of war have not been accounted for by the Australian Army's P.O.W. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Memorial to Honor War Nurses
The gallant and heroic deeds of Australian War Nurses who gave their lives on active service are to be commemorated by a memorial to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Memorial to Honour War Nurses
The gallant and heroic deeds of Australian War nurses who gave their lives on active service are to be commemorated by a Memorial to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Post-war U.s. Fleets
WASHINGTON, Monday: The U.S. Navy disclosed that it will operate seven active post-war fleets, including three in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More War Deaths in Australia Than Overseas
There were more deaths on the Australian mainland during the war than in any other area of operations where Australians were involved. In…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ashes of War Prisoners Not to Be Returned
Urns containing ashes of prisoners of war who died in captivity are not likely to be returned to Australia Allied troops have recently discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers Denied Former Army Car Mr. Fadden's Protest
"Reports that the Commonwealth Disposals Commission sold 900 former Army vehicles at Lae at an average price of 30/ each to a group of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Farms Mr. Mair Wants to Know Where They Are
SYDNEY, Monday: Doubts regarding the Government's ability to provide 23.000 farms for land-hungry soldier settlers were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Applicants for P.m.g. Jobs
MELBOURNE, Monday: It nay take months to absorb 500 ex-servicemen who are at present on the waiting list for appointment to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clergymen Swamped With Appeals From Unemployed People Problem of Returned Soldiers
DURING a discussion at the Council meeting on Thursday night, on the subject of employment for returned servicemen,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Soldier Son Takes Over Father's Business
The fitting in of all the servicemen back into Civvy Street is a big task which everyone hopes will be accomplished speedily and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Investments and the War
The task of finding out how investors, and their investments, fared daring the war years is a very difficult and complicated one. There are so many factors in the situation that conclusions reached covering investments in the mass may be quite out of line with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allies Hand Over War Criminals
AMSTERDAM, Tuesday: General Christiansen, former German commander of Holland, has been handed over to the Allies and Dutch…
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