Preparing Anzac Park Oval for Football
Shire Overseer Bert Lenon is doing a grand job in preparing the Anzac Park oval for the 1949 football season…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
732 stories in Riverina's papers · page 10 of 37
War "May Come This Year"
WASHINGTON Wednesday (A.A.P.): Russia has more than 300,000 troops in Poland, ready for an attack on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Estates for Ex-Soldiers
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Legislative Assembly tonight carried a motion for the resumption of the following estates for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Furphies' from the Soldiers' Club BOWLS
Sunday last saw our C Grade take, one step further to the premiership and our B Grade retire down one. rung of the ladder, however the trip…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nightmare Living in Country Districts C.W.A. Council to Present Soldier Settlement Cases
Living in the country without the Very ordinary amenities of electric light, water and telephones was a nightmare, Mrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home at Junee
A welcome home party given to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Flakelar by Mr. S. Flakelar, snr., and Mr. L L. Bond, was attended by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1914/18 Anzac Eve Reunion
At a meeting of veterans held at the R.S.L. clubrooms it was decided to hold the annual Anzac Eve Vigil and reunion on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War-time Indian Ocean Route
Following on the Japanese southern advance during World War II, and the fall of Singapore and Java, the Flying Boat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Praise for Minister for Lands Country Party Lauds Soldier Settlement
Handling of the War Service Land Settlement Scheme in the NSW by the Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) who is also the Member for Yass, was praised unstintingly by members of the Opposition in Parliament last week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day
At Thursday evening's meeting of the Lockhart branch of the R.S.S. & A.I.L.A., it was unanimously decided to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tin Hats for Anzac Day
Just prior to Anzac Day the United Returned Soldiers' Fund organisations housed in the Anzac which comprises the three Service…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The War on Weevils
When war conditions prevented the export or the wheat harvest, C.S.I.R. entomologists were asked to advise the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Part of Kooba for Soldier Settlement
The Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. R. P. Pollard, has advised Mr. J. L. Langtry, M.H.R., that he has approved of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →22 More Farms for Ex-soldiers
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Twenty-two farms on the "Tondeburine" and "Bedford Park" Estates, in the Coonamble…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anzac Day Ceremonies
The Anzac Day ceremonies at Tumbarumba on Monday, April 25, will be much the same as those of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Order of Service for Anzac Day in Wagga
The Dawn Service in Wagga on Anzac Day, Monday, April 25, will be followed by a pilgrimage to the Wagga War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →R. S. L. Re-union Big Gathering Expected for Anzac Day Function
The annual re-union of the Tumbarumba sub-branch of the R. S. L. will be held this Year on the evening of Anzac…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War with Russia? U.S. Air Force Must be Ready
WASHINGTON, Thursday—If war broke out with Russia, Soviet troops would control all Europe within sixty days, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former B.C.O.F. Soldier Writes to Hirohito
TOKYO, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Tetsu Ichiro Utaka Kitagawa, formerly Frank Loyal Weaver, has written to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Furphies' from the Soldiers' Club BOWLS
The Leeton Soldiers' Club played their B and C Pennant matches against the Wade Club on Sunday last, and considerable interest and…
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