Increased Expenditure Unit for Soldiers' Homes
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan, said that he proposed to increase the maximum amount expendable for erection of homes…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
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Warning to Soldier Settlers
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Soldier settlers who would not occupy and fully work their farms must be prepared to make way for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advance Raised for Soldier Settlers' Homes
The Minister for Lands (Mr Sheahan) said yesterday that [?]posed to increase the maximum amount expendable for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlers Can. Expend Up to £2,000 on Homes
The Minister for Lands, (Mr. Sheahan) said this week that he proposed to increase the maximum amount expendable for…
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TOWNSVILLE, Thursday: Frank Loyal Weaver, who wishes to be known as Tetaulchvio Utaka Kitagara, the Japanese…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Furphies' From the Soldiers' Club BOWLS
It is regretted that the spirit of optimism that prevailed in the last report on the record of the Leeton Soldiers B Grade team has been a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minister for Lands Will Give Wantabadgery Soldier Settlers Another Opportunity Will Not Direct Forfeiture Of Blocks As Recommended Recommendation for Legal Representation
The Minister for Lands, the Hon. W. F. Shea ban, has derided not to direct forfeiture of Wnntabadgcry soldier settlers' blocks as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warning To Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said on Wednesday that soldier settlers who would not occupy and fully work their farms must the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Erection of Soldier Settlers' Homes Expendable Amount Increased To £2,000
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) said on Wednesday that ho proposed to increase the maximum amount expendable for erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kept Their War Secret
Strange story to come out of the Pacific War was told by right Japanese who returned home recently, complaining of the cold. The eight soldiers were presumed dead when their unit "perished" in New Guinea, but instead, they were hiding in the depth of the jungle and remained there for four years after VJ day in August, 1945. Found on a farm they had cultivated 80 miles from Madang last September, they had bad no news of home or of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Probe Soldiers' Problems
CANBERRA, Friday: Federal Cabinet today appointed a "Government Members' Ex-Servicemen's Committee" to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-soldiers Promised "Fair-deal"
The Senate Leader (Senator O'Sullivan) said in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tractors for Soldier Settlers "Sharing System Brings Disastrous Results"
The policy of the War Service Land Settlement Board in providing funds for the purchase of tractors for soldier settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crop Competitions For Soldier Settlers
The Minister for Lands commended the Inverell Show Society on introducing, at their Show, a crop competition for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graziers' Assn. President on Soldiers' Land
SYDNEY, Monday: The State Government, in its treatment of landholders, had cast aside all reasonable standards of justice,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Menzies to Speak on War Trials
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in the House of Representatives to-day, told the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Form Will War Memorial Take? Support for Suggested School libraries (To the Editor)
Sir, -- The proposal put forward by your correspondent, Mr. Will C. Keast, in the "Southern Cross" of 15th March, that memorial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Several Proposals for War Memorial "Citizen" Discusses Matter From Many Angles. (To the Editor)
Sir, -- it is not quite clear who has the authority to determine Junee's war memorial and the disposal of the £500 to the credit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers' Land Sheahan Says Charge is Untrue
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The assertion by the president of the N.S.W. Graziers' Association (Mr. C. M. Williams) that the State Government had denied landholders reasonable justice was untrue, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diggers' Column War Pensions
World War II more than doubled the number of Australia's War Pensioners, however, the percentage of national income…
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