Coolamon R.S.L. Monthly Meeting Anzac Day Commemoration
There was a good attendance at the meeting of the Coolamon R.S.L. in the R.S.L. Hall on Wednesday of last week, when the chief business…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riverina · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1953
551 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 28
Gift Rams for Soldier Settlers
"A further gift of 100 merino rams, donated by F. S. Falkiner and Sons Pty. Ltd. from their "Buonoke North" merino stud at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Tennis
All members are invited to attend the Tennis Club meeting to-night at 8 p.m. All tennis sub-committeemen are requested to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scientist Warns on Oil and War
Professor Oliphant, Acting Vice Chancellor of the National University, Canberra, said recently that Australia’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Business Opposed to War
American business is unalterably opposed to war, Keith Funston, president of the New York Stock Exchange, said in the May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Days of Civil War Recalled. At the Broadway
Evolving around the activities of an outlaw band shortly after the close of the Civil War, "Best of the Badmen."…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Soldier and His Japanese Bride at Wamoon Interesting Impressions of Japan and Korea
Mr. F. H. Robinson of Farm 323, Wamoon is one of the Australian soldiers who served in Korea and Japan and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Does This Mean War ? Egypt Preparing For Battle !
CAIRO, Wednesday — Egipt has suspended the [?] Egyptian Suez Canal talks, and was preparing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"The Naked Island": Memories of Prisoner-of-War Days
"The Naked Island," a story in serial form published last week in the Sydney "Telegraph," had more than particular interest for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Great Interest Being Shown in Gundagai’s War Memorial (To the Editor) “Memorial Should Be a Public Utility”
Sir, May I be allowed space in your columns to make the following suggestions and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Soldier Settler Loses Driving License Sequel To Motor Collision In Gundagai’s Main Street
Well known Wantabadgery soldier settler, Brian Casey, has two alternatives, the first hire a chaffeur, or the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gift Rams for Soldier Settlers
The gift of “Egelabra” rams donated by H. B. Kater and Son Pty. Ltd., for soldier settlers, has been increased from 60 to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anzac Day Essay Prize Winners
Prizes for the best essays on Anzac Day by children attending the two Coolamon schools were offered by Mr. W. H. Shields, manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Tennis Draw 9 a.m
Allen and Smith v Norris and O'Callaghan; Hehir and Hurst v Purccll and Trethcwcy; C. Moore and Schutte v Bruten and Brooks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War Cemetery to Be Opened
CANBERRA, Friday: The Labuan War Cemetery in North Borneo, containing the bodies of 3904 Allied personnel, will be officially opened on June 10. Official parties from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Narrandera Boy Wounded in Korea
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Evans, of Audley St., Narrandera, were last week advised by the military authorities that their son,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Korean Prisoners of War. No Coercion, Says President Eisenhower
WASHINGTON, Wednesday — President Eisenhower said last night that no prisoners captured in the Korean war would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Official Opening of Anzac Park Gates on June 6th
The official opening of the new entrance gates to Anzac Park will be held on Saturday June 6th. The ceremony will be performed by the N.S.W. Attorney-General, the Hon. W. F. Sheahan, Q.C., Ll.B., M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Wounded by Shotgun Police Find Man Badly Injured
SYDNEY, Friday — A woman was seriously injured by shotgun pellets shortly after she kissed her grandson good-bye at her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reply to Calwell on war history criticism
CANBERRA, Thursday: Criticism by the Acting: Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Calwell) of the Minister for Territories Mr. Hasluck's civil war history, "The Government and the People, 1939-41," was in…
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