Boorowa Estate for Ex-Soldiers
SYDNEY, Monday: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) today reminded ex-servicemen that applications for admission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Australian War Bride's Holiday Plan
NEW YORK, Wednesday — Australian war brides have launched a unique "lend-lease" plan to give themselves a four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diggers' Column War Pensions Grouch
Let us consider the pension of a disabled soldier. In the process of granting it, he is assessed as having a certain percentage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Gratuity
War gratuity payments due on March 3rd, 1951, will be paid into the bank accounts of persons entitled to the gratuity if they so disire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Celebrations to Centre on Show Week Carnival On Anzac Park, Schools Display, Ball
GUNDAGAI’S big effort in the Commonwealth Jubilee celebrations will centre on Show week—February 27th and 28th and March 1st and 2nd. Included in the programme will be a carnival on Anzac Park, a display…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Properties for War Service Land Settlement
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Premier (Mr. McGirr) today said that the State Cabinet had approved of the acquisition of a number of properties under the War Service Land Settlement Scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Properties Acquired for War Service Land Settlement
SYDNEY, Thursday — The Premier (Mr. McGirr) said that the state Cabinet had approved the acquisition of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"End the War" Offensive Opens
TOKIO, Later — Allied forces today opened the "end of the war" offensive in North-West Korea under the personal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Macarthur Directs "End of War" Campaign Personally Big Scale Offensive Begins in Korea
TOKIO (A.A.P.-Reuter): Allied forces to-day opened an "end the War" offensive in the north-west of Korea under the personal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Furphies' From the Soldiers' Club BOWLS
On Sunday last the first round of the 1950/51 pennant matches commenced but unfortunately all matches were washed out by rain which fell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indo-China War
PARIS, Friday: The French Assembly last night gave the Government a mandate to prosecute the Indo-China war. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Korea Worse Than Last War." Say Diggers
SYDNEY, Fri.: Three wounded Australian soldiers who returned from Korea by Qantas Constellation today said the Korean battle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shaw's Plan to End War—A New, Universal Language
Could a new, universally-used alphabet avert a Third World War? George Bernard Shaw thought so. Recently, it was revealed that Shaw directed in his will that his money be spent on propagating a new and simplified alphabet, with emphasis on phoenetics…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"End of War" Drive Begins in North Korea Macarthur Visits Advancing Troops
TOKYO, Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter): One hundred thousand United Nations troops, covered by a massive air umbrella, crunched steadily forward as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Only Four on Soldier Farms Have Lost Land
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said yesterday that the very small number of soldier settlers who had failed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Men Doing Well on Land Very Few Failures Under Present Scheme
The Minister for Lands (Mr Renshaw) said that the very small number of soldier settlers who had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Welcome Home to Mr. and MRS. H. J. WILLIAMS By Cannery Shareholders
On Friday night last at the Dormitory, the Board of Directors and Shareholders of the Leeton Co-operative Cannery, tendered a welcome…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Few Failures In Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said that the very small number of soldier settlers who had proved to be failures reflected very…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said that the very small number of soldier settlers who had proved to be failures…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gift of Horses Increased to Soldier Settler
SYDNEY, Monday: A soldier settler was so delighted with a gift of horses to replace those he lost in floods that the donor…
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