Local and General Illabo Honors Men Killed in Action
At the crowning of the Wattle Queen, at Illabo school, many parents and citizens were present, a very enjoyable programme…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
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Minister for Lands Describes Wantabadgery Block Allocation As a Grave Public Scandal Effort to be Made to Have Falkiner's Block Transferred to Landless Soldier
The Hon. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A. Minister for Lands, informed delegates to this weefc's RSL Soldier Settlement conference, held in Sydney, that the allocation of a block of land of the Wantabadgery West-Estate under War Service Land Settlement Scheme to Mr C. L…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shire and Roads on Soldier Settlement Lands Department Offer Turned Down
The Tumut Shire Council has refused to accept the responsibility for road work as asked by the Dept of Lands in relation to Ellerslie Estate…
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The Minister for Post War Reconstruction, Mr Dedman, said 1927 ex-servicemen in Australia had been settled by June 30 on land totalling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Total War" Against Commos
An AAP-Reuter message from Nanking said that Cabinet has ordered its security forces to carry out a "total war" Policy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Land Settlelment Last Word Sought for State
The Federal Government is to be asked to give the N.S.W. Minister for Lands, Mr. Sheahan, final authority on soldier land settlement within the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Point Plan in Rabbit War
Described as the solution to rabbit destruction, a seven point plan has been submitted to Bathurst PP Board by its rabbit inspector, Mr J. E. Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Recommendations for Rabbit War
Described as the solution to rabbit destruction, a seven-point plan has been submitted to Bathurst P.P. Board by its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese War Criminal's Last Words
HONG KONG, Tuesday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Thirty seconds before he was hanged in Stanley Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Legacy Club Appeal for War Orphans
Donations of £1 and over to the Wagga Legacy Club War Orphans' Appeal are an authorised deduction from taxable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arabs Want War Again
CAIRO, Later - The arab inter Parliamentary conference at Beirut has sent notes to all Arab Governments demanding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Govt. Attacked on War Pensions
ADELAIDE, Thursday:—Strong criticism of the Federal Government's failure to substantially increase war…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven-Point Plan In Rabbit War
Described as the solution to rabbit destruction, a seven-point plan has been submitted to Bathurst P.P. Board by its rabbit inspector. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Service Land Settlement Tooma Estate, Tumbarumba
ATTENTION is invited to a notification in the Government Gazelle of 13th August, 1948, SETTING APART SEVEN (7) BLOCKS on "TOOMA" ESTATE,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Gratuities Conditions Of Payment Before Due Date
The Repatriation Commission has laid down certain conditions for the payment of war gratuities at an earlier date than that previously…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Coolamon War Memorial Funds Earmarked for Swimming Baths Lively Discussion at Annual Meeting
There was a large attendance at the annual meeting of the Coolamon War Memorial on Tuesday night last, in the reading room, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Amendment To Soldier Settlement Act
The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) told the Premiers' Conference that the Government would not amend the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Profits From Sale of War-time Wool
CANBERRA, Wednesday — Legislation to provide for the distribution of profits from the disposal of surplus wartime wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wants Atomic War Banned
Sir John Newman Morris, chairman of the Australian Red Cross, who is attending the International Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese War Lord Burnt to Death
ODESSA, Sunday: Tass reports that the Chinese war lord, Marshal Feng Yu Hsiang and his daughter died in a fire…
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