Australian Soldier Accidentally Killed in Japan
MR. Alexander James Taylor, of Farm 81, Leeton received a telegram on Sunday from the Minister of the Army conveying the…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
649 stories in Riverina's papers · page 29 of 33
U.S. "Must Aid China Just Short of War" "Only Way to Stop Communism" Asian Crises Spreading
SHANGHAI, Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Immediate American military and economic aid on a scale "just short of war" against the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement Minister's Statement in House
Mr. Selffert: I ask the Minister for Lands whether it is a fact that by passive resistance in negotiations for the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Minister Agrees Closer Settlement Needed to Check Population Drift But Alleges Some Landowners Now Less Patriotic Than In War Period
Replyng to a request made by Gundagai’s Shire President, Cr F. R. McHugh, that the Government’s Closer Settlement policy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Peter's, Leeton Welcome Home to Bishop
On Thursday next, November 11, at 8 p.m., in St. Peter's Hall, a public Welcome Home will be extended to The Bishop of Riverina (Right Rev…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'2 War Brides Among Shipload of Migrants
SYDNEY. Wednesday: New South Wales gained 332 new settlers, Including 78 children when the liner Ranchi arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tojo Guilty of Conspiracy to Wage War
TOKYO, Wednesday (AAP-Reuter): The International Tribunal today found Tojo and other unnamed accused guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Some Facts for the Soldier
So that you will be quite clear as to the terms under which you join the new Citizen Army, the following notes have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germany's Greatest Post-war Strike
LONDON, Friday — Germany's greatest strike since before the war-Involving ten million workers in factories, coal mines,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tojo and Six Other Japanese to Be Hanged Crowded Auditorium Hears Sentences on War Leaders
TOKYO, Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter): The International' Tribunal today sentenced General Hideki Tojo and six other of his architects of aggression to death by hanging. Sixteen others received life imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Amongst Insects
Millions of aphis, which, are causing widespread damage at Orange to vegetable and flower gardens in the central districts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Hughes Blamed for Pacific War
TOKYO, Sunday (A.A.P.-Reuter): The Indian, Justice Pal. blames Australia—and especially Mr. William Morris…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cables in Brief U.S. and War Entry
PARIS, Sunday: Well-informed American sources state that the United States would not support the principles of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Rusty Bugles” Play an “Insult to Real Soldiers” Soldier M.L.A Protests Against Lifting of Ban
The lifting of the ban of the play “Rusty Bugles” which is sup[?]osed to depict Australian army life in the last war, and which was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farewells to District Soldier Valedictory at Nangus and Bongongolong
Last week end two Gundagai District ex-Servimeman who have drawn Soldier Settlement blocks in recent land ballots weree farewelled by their friends. Large numbers of people attended both functions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Back From The Lambeth Conference Anglican's Welcome Home to Their Bishop
ON Thursday last the parishioners of St. Peter's extended a very cordial welcome home to the Bishop of Riverina (Rt. Rev. C. H. Murray) and Mrs. Murray who recently returned to Australia, after attending the Lambeth Conference and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tarago Agricultural and Trade College Archdiocese Of Canberra-Goulburn War Memorial
In a circular letter, dated 19th June, 1940, His Lordship, the Most Rev. T. B. McGuire, D.D., Archbishop of Goulburn, stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Dairy Farms Adequate For Soldier Settlers
Dairy farms, carrying from 37 to 45 cattle, which produced about 10,0001b. of commercial butter a year, were adequate for soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man's Alleged Threat After Being Wounded
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A man who faced two charges of assault and armed robbery at the Central Court today, allegedly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →China's Civil War Nationalists Claim Major Victory
NANKING, Wednesday.—A major victory on the vital Suchow front, where powerful Communist forces have for days…
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