Australian Attitude if U.S. at War
CANBERRA, Thursday: Even if America and Russia were at war, it would not be necessary for Australia to introduce compulsory…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1947
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Australian Attitude If U.s. Goes to War
CANBERRA, Friday: Even if America and Russia were at war, it would not be necessary for Australia to introduce compulsory training, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claims King "Has Place in Africa" in Event of War
CHICAGO, Friday: According to Eugene Puliiam, publisher of the Indianopolis "Star", the British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Byrnes Called War-Monger
LAKE SUCCESS (N.Y.), Sunday (A.A.P.): "This is warmongering on a grand scale from a man who led United…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Value of Rural Output Double Pre-war Figure
CANBERRA, Sunday: The estimated gross value of rural production in Australia for the current year—£447,000,000—is about 18 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Will Allow P. and A, Society to Make a Survey of Anzac Park Councillors State They Are
Whilst the majority of the Councillors of the Gundagai Council are not in favor of the removal of J the Showground to Anzac they decided to offer no ob jection to the P and making a survey of the area in order to advance the proposal a step…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District War Memorial Queen Compettion South Gundagai Takes the Lead
This week a 'barometer how the candidate's are faring in the District War Memorial Queen Competition will be on display…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swimming War Memorial Carnival on December
A variety swim carnival will be run by the cootomundra Amateur' Swimming Club on December The carnival will be in aid of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wealth of Our Forests End of Second Post-war Year
September, 1947, marked the end of Forestry's second post-war year. A review of the year's work shows that our foresters have not let the pine-needles decay under their feet. During the six years of crisis long-range plans for growing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier's Story
Francis Yeats-Browr, author of "The Lives of a Bengal Lancer," coming to the Plaza Theatre to-night (Friday) and Saturday, was for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second British Train Smash in Few Weeks 23 Killed and 70 Injured Australian Soldier Amongst the Dead
LONDON, Monday: Twenty-three persons were killed outright and one other—an Australian soldier—died in hospital when the Edinburgh-London express, of a type similar to the "Flying Scotsman," was derailed at Goswick, a three or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Council May Prosecute War Service Homes Dept
The Junee Municipal Council is to take legal proceedings as a result of the alleged non-compliance with a council order served on the War Service Homes Commission on July 11 last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civil War Fears in France Pandemonium in Parlt.; Reds Riot in Street
PARIS, Wednesday (A.A.P.): France appears to be rushing headlong into one of its greatest crises since the French Revolution. A grim warning that there will be civil war if the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Review by Minister for Lands Single Unit Farm Bill Will Come Down This Session
A Bill would be brought down in the present session of the NSW Legislate Assembly to provide, for the purchase of single unit farms for the settlement of ex-servicemen. The Minister for lands (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton High School War Memorial Library
The Leeton High School Council met last week when the principal business transacted was the putting into effect of the recommendations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Civil War Threat Grows in India Kashmir Drive
NEW DELHI, Thursday (A.A.P.): With the issue of peace or war between the Dominions of India and Pakistan still in the balance, 10,000 Pathan and Moslem forces of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.s.l. to Seek Review of War Pensions
The 32nd annual congress of the Returned Soldiers' League decided on Truesday to send a deputation to the Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund
The details revealed at the final meeting of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund held on Thursday night show that Wagga ctizens were not backward in giving in the seven years of war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Patriotic Fund's War Effort Praised by A.c.f
Alderman H. E. Gissing, chairman of the Wagga Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund, which this week held its final meeting, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Is Pakistan Preparing for War?
NEW DELHI, Later[?] Dominion and provincial Ministers from all over Pakistan have been summoned to meet at Lahore today, which may virtually…
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