Army Dump Blows Up 43 Killed; 200 Wounded
NEW YORK, Friday: Fortythree were killed and 200 wounded when a Brazillian Army dump blew, up 20 miles from Rio De…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
649 stories in Riverina's papers · page 11 of 33
R.s.l. Campaign for Beer for Anzac Day
SYDNEY, Friday: More than 50 R.S.L. clubs and sub-branches are to participate in a moss telegraphic attack on the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Scare in America
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): On his recent tour of the United States, the "Daily Mail" editor,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Russian Troop and Tank Moves Around Berlin War of Nerves Coincides with Western Developments
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Reports of big Russian movements around Berlin have been confirmed by independent inquiries and by Germans arriving from the Eastern zone…
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An unusual precedent was adopted by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) in the Land and Valuation Court in Sydney on Monday when he…
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The following arrangements have been made for the observance of Anzac Day at Wagga on Sunday, April 25:— A dawn service has been…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Despite a barrage of telegrams from R.S.L. sub-branches and clubs today, the striking brewery workers at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →V.C. to Speak at Wagga on Anzac Day
Lieut.-Col. O. G. W. Anderson, V.C.. M.C., of Yass, has been invited to Wagga to deliver the occasional address on…
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Monday Next, April 26th 1948, a close public holiday ( Anzac Day) the “Independent” will not be published…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day Arrangements for Gundagai. Next Sunday's Celebrations
Next Sunday, April 25th is Anzac Day. In common with all cities and towns in the Commonwealth, Gundagai will hold special commemorative ceremonies to honor the memory of those who fell in battle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Save Soldiers About to be Hanged
JERUSALEM, Sun. (A.A.P.): British police in an armored car entered Waldheim Intern- ment camp and saw three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Arrangements in Tumut
As in past years, the Tumut Sub-Branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A. is organising the Anzac Day March and Commemoration ceremony in Tumut…
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At the Cootamundra Methodist Church Anzac service next Sunday evening the minister will be assisted by returned men, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Sunday, April 25th Their Sacrifice
For causes just they offered to their King, Their life, and strength, and every little thing They had; or he could use against his foes. They gave him all when up in arms they rose…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Remembrance March and Service in Afternoon
ANZAC Day will be commemorated in Leeton on Sunday next, April 25. The Returned Soldiers' League has arranged for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anzac Day Commemoration Service to Commence at 11 a.m
Arrangements have been made to hold the Anzac Day commemoration service at 11 a.m. as in previous years. Recently the Narandera sub-branch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homes for War Widows
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Ten per cent. of war service homes built under group building schemes would in future be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War on Excessive Speed on the Roads
Plans have been made for a renewal of the State-wide road safety campaign on the basis of co-ordinating the two "E's" of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land and Valuation Court Mr. Sheahan Appears for Ex-soldier
All unusual precedent was adopted by the Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) in the Land and Valuation Court on Monday when he personally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Costa Rican Civil War Ends
SAN JOSE (Costa Rica) Tuesday. President Picado and a representative of the Right Wing rebel leader, General Jose…
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