Lands Minister on Soldier Settlement
Soldier settlement was not confined to groups of settlers or big subdivisions in New South Wales, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1948
649 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 33
Loose War Talk Condemned
SYDNEY, Sunday: Loose war talk was condemned by the Australian Minister to France (Col. W. R. Hodgson), who left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Risks Lessen When Aid Sent to Starving Europeans, Says Evatt
SYDNEY, Sunday: "Certain trends making for war will be checked as Governments are brought to realise that they are trustees for peoples who twice in one generation have suffered so much from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier on Inflation
That great soldier and man of affairs, Lord Wavell, has always been interested in money. In 1944 he told the Calcutta Chamber of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Third World War Would End Capitalism'
GLASGOW, Monday (A.A.P.): "A third world war would end forever the system of capitalism…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Fine Blooms at Flower Show St. Thomas' Church of England's First Post-War Flower Show
After a lapse of about seven years, an autumn flower show conducted in aid of the Church of England was held in the Parish Hall on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence Mr. Langtry's Efforts in Soldier Settlement (To the Editor)
Sir,—In order to obtain the name and address and other relevant particulars of every elector of Riverina who is an ex-serviceman and has a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-Soldiers May Receive Gratuities Earlier
CANBERRA, Monday: The Federal All-Party Committee on War Gratuities decided today to recommend to the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Sheahan's Appeal in Court for Ex-soldier
SYDNEY, Monday: An unusual precedent was adopted by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) in the Land and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers In Conference Annual Meeting of Riverina District Council
THE annual general meeting of the Riverina District Council of the Returned Soldiers' League was held in the Shire Chambers, Leeton, on Saturday, March 20, when delegates from sub-branches were in attendance. Conference opened with an address of welcome, extended…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Troops in Japan Defended by Soldier From Leeton
Writing to his parents at Leeton, from Kure, Japan, where he is a member of the B.C.O.F., Signaller W. E. Schirmer, refers in scathing terms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doings in the World of Sport Flashes From He Football Field Next Sunday’s Big Games Three Matches On Anzac Park
Football fans will have a veritable feast of the sport on Sunday next, when three games will be played on Anzac Park. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tumblong People Raised Over £1,4)00 Last Year for War Memorial
Tumblong people are justify proud of their excellent record of raising over £1,000 for war Memorial purposes. Last year the efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Inevitable "Unless World Drift Stopped" Dame Enid Lyons Urges Empire Defence Conference
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The immediate calling of an Empire conference on defence was urged by Dame Enid Lyons (Lib., Tas.) in the House of Representatives today. She said that unless the present world drift stop-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Will There Be Another War? Danish Fears Roused by Soviet Approach to Finland
"Do you think there will be another war?" That is the question which is today on the lips of almost everyone in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ex-soldiers May Receive Gratuities Earlier
The Federal All-Party Committee War Gratuities decided on Monday to recommend to the Government that the War Gratuities Board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Billy Sheahan in Novel Role Minister in Court For Ex-Soldier
.The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) in the Land and Valuation Court on Monday took the unprecedented step of personally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coolamon Returned Men Monthly League Meeting
The April meeting of the Coolamon sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L. attracted, on Wednesday night of last week, a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anzac Day
As a prelude to Anzae Day the United Returned Soldiers' Fund is distributing miniature tin bats which will be sold under the supervision of…
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