Early War Gratuity Board's Wider Powers
The War Gratuity Board will be given wider discretionary power to approve early payment of gratuities in special instances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1948
649 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 33
"A State at War" The Official History of the Lord Mayor's Patriotic Fund
The Mayor of Narandera (Ald. F. C. Garner) recently received a beautifully bound book from the President and Executive Committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Homes Protection Extended
Federal Cabinet on Tuesday decided to extend the periods of protection given to ex-servicemen and their dependants under the Re-establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Griffith Soldiers' Club Request
A deputation from Griffith Soldiers' Club to Wade Shire Council asked that land opposite the dub be not given to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newsprint Shorter Than During War
SYDNEY, Tuesday: In a review of the newsprint position st the biannual meeting of the Australian Newspaper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Echo of the War Plane and Bodies Found
CAIRNS, Wednesday: Skeletons, believed to be those of American flyers, who lost their lives in the war, were found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why Prices Will Remain Above Pre-war Levels For a Considerable Time
As showing how the hopes of the average working man and his family of buying a new motor car in the early postwar years have vanished in Great Britain, just as they have in this part of the world, the current price of a well known 10 h.p. English built car—popular alike in Britain and throughout the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newsprint Shorter Than During War
In a review of the newsprint position at the biannual meeting of the Australian Nepspaper Proprietors’ Association this week, the president,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Games on Anzac Park Next Sunday Juniors to Play Certain Raiser to South-nangus Bourke Shield Game
Keen interest is being taken in junior football in Gundagai, and on Sunday next a large crowd is expected to witness two…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two Japanese Soldiers Surrender
GUAM. Wednesday (A.A.P.): Two ragged but healthy Japanese soldiers emerged from the Jungle sn Monday to surrender—32…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Palestine War Sweeping Arab Successes
LONDON, Monday: Forward Arab units, which swept into Palestine over the Allenby bridge from Transjordan on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"War Memorial Training Farm."
For the first time since its inception in N.S.W. in 1926 the Big Brother Movement is appealing for £25,000 for its "War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Debate "That War is Inevitable"
The public of Leeton is invited to attend the debate to be contested in, the C. W. A. Hall on Thursday week, 27th May, at 8 p.m. Eight prominent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut Man Secures Soldiers' Land Settlement Block J.alston Successful in Wantabadgery West Ballot
Mr. David J. Alston, of Tumut, was successful in drawing a block in the ballot for the Wantabadgery Soldier Settlement at the Gundagai Court House on Friday last... Dave was one of the first batch of Tumut men to enlist in the A.I.F. in the last war and saw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers' Homes Protection Extended
Federal Cabinet on Tuesday decided to extend the periods of protection given to ex-servicemen and their de pendants under the Re-establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narrandera Protest to Govt. on War Service Land Settlement
Narrandera and District Local Repatriation Committee will protest to the Government about its handling of war service land settlement. This was decided at the last meeting, when members accused the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russia Recognises Israel; Supports U.s. "End War" Move Security Council Urged to Declare Threat to Peace
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A,P.): Russia has officially recognised the Jewish State of Israel. Simultaneously at Lake Success, Russia has indirectly supported a new American move demanding that the Security Council order an immediate cessation of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' South-west Council Meets in Cootamundra
The annual conference of the South Western districts subbranches of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. was held at Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legacy War Crphan[?] Appeal
One of the most interesting developments in social service work in the post-war years, has been the rapid growth of an auxiliary organisation to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.n Talks on Ending War in Palestine
LAKE SUCCESS (A.A.P.),Wednesday: The Security Council is continuing its debate on the American…
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