Former War Ace Killed in Rome Crash
ROME, Friday: The Canadian war ace, George "Screwball" Beurling was one of two British pilot killed at Urbs airport, in…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
649 stories in Riverina's papers · page 17 of 33
War Memorial Committee Designs for Memorials to be Invited by Residents
A meeting of the Narandera and District War Memorial Committee was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last, when there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' South-west Council Meets In Cootamundra
The annual conference of the South-Western Districts Sub-Branches of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. was held at Cootamundra…
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NEW YORK, Friday. (A.A.P): Paul Hoffman, European Aid Administrator, said last night that the European recovery…
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SYDNEY, Friday: "Pine Lodge" Estate, situated near Finlay and Deniliquin, in Riverina, is to be subdivided for…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Several British soldiers who arrived on the Stratheden today told of a huge influx of arms into…
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The South-Western District Congress of the RSL decided at a meeting at Cootamundra on Sunday that it would Oppose any additional…
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You will hear both sides of the argument well presented at the debate to be held in the C.W.A. Hall on Thursday evening May 27, at 8 p.m…
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"Pine Ledge" Estate, situated near Finlay and Deniliquin, in Rivierina, is to be subdivided for soldier settlement…
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Ex-Servicemen and women training under the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme in Sydney in singing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Tokyo War Crimes Trial Verdict Yet
TOKYO, Tuesday. (A.A.P.-Reuter): No verdict is now expected in the major war crimes trial until at least the middle of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Ship-Building Nears Pre-War Strength
Britain's merchant fleet is gradually approaching its pre-war strength, with 1947 standing out as a year of great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doings in the World of Sport Big Task for Gundagai Footballers Crack Cootamundra Side Here On Sunday Three Matches on Anzac Park
Regarded as the strongest team in Group Nine, Cootamundra will meet Gundagai on Anzac Park on Sunday next in what promises to be the match of the season. The Gundagai players are out to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Archbishop of York Opposes "Holy War Against Communism
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Dr. Garbett, Archbishop of York, told the North of England churchmen at York that he opposed a "holy war" against Communism, for which many, he said, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Youth Migrants Big Brother Movement Establishes "War Memorial Training Farm"
FOR the first time since Its inception in New South Wales In 1926, the Big Brother Movement is appealing for £25,000 for its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Startling War Disclosures From Secret Papers of Harry Hopkins Royal Family Would Have Perished With England
NEW YORK, Friday: Had the British Isles, fallen during the war, leadership of the rest of the British Commonwealth' would,…
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At the Wagga court yesterday, a 20-year-old soldier was charged on four counts concerning a military lorry which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Drift To War'— French Leader
President Auriol, of France, in a recent speech, made an appeal for "frank parley between responsible statesmen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Department of Post-war Reconstruction Hats for Australian Pianist
Miss Eileen Joyce, Australian pianist, who is at present touring Australia, has decided to take back to London an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£10,000 in for District War Memorial Figures Supplied at First Annual Meeting of Committee MR. R. R. Knox Re-elected President
The Gundagai District War Memorial Committee has in £10,000 and has made application for a permit to commence building operations. The actual construction of the proposed building is not likely…
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