Coolamon War Memorial Xmas Hamper Prize Winners
Prizewinners in the Xmas Hamper, conducted by the Coolamon and District War Memorial Committee, which was drawn in the Cazna…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1949
732 stories in Riverina's papers · page 2 of 37
We’re Indolent War Correspondent’s Views
Australia is seen as an indolent, easy-going nation by Mr. G. Ward-Price, famous war correspondent, and now a director of Associated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Soldier's Block
Mr. Bert Barton, of South Gundagai, drew a block on the Soldier Settlement at "Tooma," in Southern N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Returned Soldiers Head Body Purchases Sideshow Equipment to Tour Country Towns
THE R.S.S.A.I.L.A. head body has purchased a carnival outfit consisting of merry-go-round, horse-o-plane, miniature train, other riding devices, hoop-las, chocolate wheels, etc. and intends to tour country shows. This may solve the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chinese War Outcome
The Chinese civil war seems certain to end within a short time. China has been ravaged by war for more than a decade, and has gone through more even than Britain did during the Second World War. Few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German War Prisoners Soviet Accusations
BERLIN, Monday: An official Soviet news bureau, in a three-thousand word statement yesterday, accused the British,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged British War on Israel
TEL AVIV, Later — The Israeli Cabinet, alter a three-hour meeting yesterday, decided to launch at Is termed a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →China's Civil War Big Powers Asked to Mediate
NANKING, Monday — It Is reliably reported that the Chinese National Government has asked Russia to Join the other big…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →T.B. Worse Than War, City Council Told
Each year 5,000,000 people died from tuberculosis throughtout the world. This was stated at a meeting of the Wagga City Council on Friday night by Mr. J. T. Gell, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japs in Brazil Think Allies Lost the War
NEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.): A Tokyo secret society, known as Shindo Remmei, has convinced practically the entire Japanese colony in Brazil that Japan won the war, and furthermore that the society…
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CANBERRA, Monday: The Minister for Defence (Mr. Dedman said today that there would be no war for at least…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit Inspection of District Soldier Settlement Departmental Investigation Being Carried Out Meeting with Settlers at Eurongilly Tonight
The Field Officer to the Department of Agriculture, Mr W. J. Smith, and the Gundagai Pastures Protection Board’s Stock Inspector, Mr H. R. Peisley are at present engaged in inspecting the Wantabadgery Soldier Settlement, in regard to the rabbit infestation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warning to U.S. on Atomic War
CHICAGO, Friday: Three atomic scientists reported yesterday that the United States was not yet prepared…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Happy Landings for War-mutilated Children
From the Red Cross comes a report which can only be described as harrowing—of child war victims, war-mutilated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Asian Conference War Materials Wanted to Fight Dutch
NEW DELHI, Monday: A memorandum on the Asian Conference, to supply arms and ammunition to the Indonesian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Anything Could Happen — Including War" Warning on Position in Middle East
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): The situation in the Middle East was so tense that anything might happen—including war, Mr. Clement Davies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Start of Third World War If China Becomes a Communist State"
PALM BEACH, Florida (A.A.P.): A retired Air Force Major-General Claire Chennault, predicted in a letter disclosed here that the start of the third world war depended on whether China became a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Possibility Seen by Menzies
Mr R. G. Menzies returned to Australia recently after a tour of Britain, the Continent and the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Happy Landings for War Mutilated Children
From the Red Cross comes a report which can only be described as harrowing—of child war victims, war-mutilated European countries who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Happy Landings for War-mutilated Children
From the Red Cross comes a report which can only be described as harrowing — of child war victims, warmutilated children from European…
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