Proposal to Re-name Cowra' Streets After Lost War Diggers
A proposal that the streets of Cowra should be renamed as memorials 'to those men who gave their, lives in the last war,…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
795 stories in Riverina's papers · page 25 of 40
Doings in the World of Sport Flashes From the Football Field Harden Coming by Special Train Next Sunday’s Big Game On Anzac Park
The Harden football team, accompanied by many supporters is coming by special train to Gundagai next Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mine Explosions in Palestine One Soldier Killed; Others Injured
JERUSALEM, Thursday: it is officially revealed that two civilians were arrested alter a mine exploded under a road bridge near Petach…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Blocks Near Boorowa for Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands (Mr.W. F. Sheahan) will make available to members and ex members of the forces seven blocks on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →International Arbitration Sought to Prevent War in Java
BATAVIA, Friday: The Indonesian Republic may seek international arbitration to avert war in Java if the, Netherlands reject its answer to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grave New World International Suspicion and Atomic War
We are enjoying Coolamons resounding rainfall, the most exhibiting in years, as befits a farming community Everyone speculates on how best to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tension Mounting in Indonesia Urgent Efforts to Avoid War
BATAVIA, Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Tension has mounted in the Indonesian crisis, following the Republican Cabinet's rejection last night of the latest Dutch proposals for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolamon War Memorial Committee Special Meeting Schemes to Raise Funds
The special meeting convened by the War Memorial Committee to mike arrangements fur ratite funds for the unproposd Memorial Baths by a popular…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seven Blocks Near Boorowa for Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) will make available to members and ex-members of the forces seven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Seen Sure Unless the Democracies Aid France and Others Against Soviet
"Our. only chance to avoid open war with the Soviet Union is to organise the world's free peoples to resist Soviet imperialism. Time is running out against us." So warns William C. Bullitt, former Ambassador to Russia and France/ in The Reader's Digest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Paper Critical on Soldier Settlement Quotes Gundagai Land Ballot As Example
He walked alond Sheridan-st., Gundagai, a sturdy man about 30, with a serious face, ruddy from an open-air' life, and hands strong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War in Java Indonesians Ordered To "Stand By"
BATAVIA, Tuesday: General Soedirman, C.-in-C. of the Indonesian National Army, has ordered all Indonesian forces to "stand by for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A.w.l. Soldiers Discharged
All members of the A.M.F. who were illegally absent on June 30,1943 have now been discharged "in absentia." Announcing this the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Java War Appeal to Aust. and World
SINGAPORE, Wednesday (AAP.-Reuter): A warning that the Indonesian crisis "is not in the interests of peace and stability in South-East…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Advisory Panel to be Set Up
State cablet has agreed to the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheehan) setting up a panel of officers to deal with the question of expediting soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Advisory Panel for Soldier Settlement
SYDNEY, Tuesday: State Cabinet today agreed to the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheehan) setting up a panel of officers to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Who Won Pacific War, Anyhow?"
SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Soviet obstructions to the peace making for Germany and Austria may be repeated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dutch Unions Boycott Ships for N.E.I. Stir in Holland Over Indonesian War
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.) Communist-affiliated unions of dock workers and seamen in Holland have ordered a boycott of all ships bound for Indonesia. A similar ban has been imposed on the transport of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Jennings were welcomed home by a large gathering at their home âInglewood,â Temora Road, last Friday night. The usual din…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Details Wanted on War Service Homes Advances Here
The Wagga Repatriation Local Committee will write to the Deputy Commissioner of War Service Homes requesting information on the…
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