R.S.L. in Junee Hold Smoko. Visitor Went to First War With Junee Men
An informal smoko was held in Junee on Monday night last after the regular monthly meeting of the Junee sub-branch of the R.S.L…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1949
732 stories in Riverina's papers · page 36 of 37
'Furphies' From the Soldiers' Club BOWLS
Despite the heat wave conditions 94 bowlers turned out during the week-end, but judging by the pathway worn between the green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →700 Farms Provided for Soldier Settlement In Eastern and Central Divisions Of State
The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. F. Sheahan) said yesterday that over 700 farms in the Eastern and Central divisions of the State have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Rules of War"
GENEVA, Friday: Twenty-nine Bore cations, including Britain and the U.S., yesterday signed the new Red Cross "rules of war"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Review of Soldier Settlement by Minister for Lands
The Minister for Lands (Mr W. Sbeaban) last week said that over 700 farms in the Eastern and Central Divisions of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Veteran Dies on Blazing Balcony
Mr. Stanley Weber (55), a World War I veteran, was burned to death at his home at 15 Parriwi Road, Mosman, last Thursday night. Mr. Weber…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War is Unlikely
During the past few months, fears of war have greatly diminished, but there is still Considerable anxiety an anxiety which has been emphasised by the announcement that Russia has solved the secret of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improvements to Anzac Park Council Will Not Apply For Loan
At last Monday’s meeting of the Gundagai Shire Council the request from the Anzac Park Improvement Committee that Council raise a loan…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Higher War Pensions to Be Sought
An early approach to the new Government for an increase is war pensions will be made by exservicemen’s organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheaiian) said that over 700 farms in the Eastern and Central divisions of the State have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldiers' Club
At the licensing court at Cootamundra today, before Mr. Wells, Licensing Magistrate, application was made to have the condition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Park Lands and Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) said this week that while he strongly supported the preservation of park areas, and their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Australians for Rabbit Destruction on Soldier Blocks
The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. F. Sheahan) said this week that he had decided to use New Australians for rabbit eradication work on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Higher War Pensions To Be Sought
An early approach to the new Government for an increase in war pensions will be made by exservicemen's or organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Furphies' From the Soldiers' Club BOWLS
Nearly [?]ty pow[?]ers turned out for a pleasant afternoon's play last Saturday when Ted McClellan's team…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Sheahan Favors Granting Park Areas To Returned Soldier Organisations
The Minister of Lands (Mr. W. F. Sheahan) said that while he strongly supported the preservation of park areas and thier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shooting at Dubbo Man Wounded in Chest
A young shearer who allegedly shot himself in the chest with a pea-rifle after a struggle with a 29-year-old married woman in a vacant allotment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Building Costs Rise 200 Per Cent, Since Pre-war
Cost of building a house has increased by about 200 per cent, compared to prewar executive director of the NSW Building…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →W.H.C Disbands Splendid War-time Organisation Presentation to Secretaries
One of Narrandera's most active war-time organisations, the Welcome Home Committee, was wound up on Tuesday last, when the committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Service Land Act Invalid High Court’s Judgement on Land for Soldiers
THE FULL HIGH COURT IN A MAJORITY JUDGMENT ON TUESDAY OVERRULED DEMURRERS BY THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE N.S.W. STATE GOVERNMENTS CLAIMING THAT A PASTORAL COMPANY HAD NO CAUSE OF ACTION IN…
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