Conference on Soldier Settlement Postponed
The proposed conference between Commonwealth and State Ministers on soldier settlement finance has again…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1953
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Soldier Armed with 303 Rifle Terrified Train Passengers Held Up Train at Junee
A SOLDIER ARMED WITH A .303 MILITARY RIFLE SO TERRIFIED PASSENGERS ON THE MELBOURNE EXPRESS THAT THEY LEFT THE ' CARRIAGE AT THE JUNEE STATION AND WERE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allies "real war criminals"
LONDON. Monday (AAP) Wartime paratroop general [?] the German forces Herman[?] Ramcke said in Berlin [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →720,000 Migrants Since End of War
CANBERRA, Monday: Australia had received 720,000 migrants since the end of the war, the Minister for Immigration (Mr. Holt) said to-night. Hall of them were British…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Best Post-war M.t.c Nominations
It is a long time since such an outstanding nomination has been received for a one day meeting at Wagga as is the case for the Murrumbidgee Turf Club's meeting to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blind Soldiers Play Bowls Visiting rink at Griffith
Last week-end a rink of blind ex-servicemen from Sydney paid a visit to Griffith, where they played bowls against Jondaryan Club on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldiers get four years for robbery
TOKYO, Tuesday (A.A.P.): Two Australian privates were today sentenced to four years' imprisonment and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Armed with Rifle Terrified Train Passengers
A soldier armed with a .303 military rifle so terrified passengers on the Melbourne Express that they left the carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolamon War Memorial Swimming Pool Deputation Received by Shire Council
At last weekâs Shire Council meeting, a deputation was received from the Coolamon Memorial Swimming Pool Committee, to ask Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →88 soldiers gaoled: refused action
SEOUL, Sunday (A.A.-P.): The Eighth Army said yesterday that 87 men and one officer of the American 65th…
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SIR—As one who has had his name in for a soldier settlement block under the War Service Land Settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legacy War Orphan’s Fund
The President of Sydney Legacy, in writing to the General Manager of the Bank of New South Wales states:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. will "never start a war"
WASHINGTON, Wednesday: The new government of the United Stales would never start a war, but neither would it be "intimidated, subverted, or conquered", Secretary of State,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned Soldiers' League Annual Meeting
There was a good attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Tumbarumba sub-branch of the Returned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
On Sunday next we once again enter into the pennants, when we play the Jondaryan Club. Following are the teams to represent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settlement of Soldiers on Land N.S.W. Allocates Less Than Other States
Although there was general recognition among all political parties after the war of the desire to rehabilitate members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Soldier Blocks Soon
SYDNEY, Sunday: Another batch of 15 soldier settlement grazing, blocks in the Western Division will open for application on February 16, the Minister for Lands (Mr. Hawkins)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Global war threat less now
Major-General R. Bier-with, who has been serving in London for two years as Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gen. Bradley Thinks the Soviet Is Not Seeking War
WASHINGTON, Tuesday (A.A.P.): General Omar Bradley, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, does not think that President Dwight Eisenhower's decision to unfetter Chinese Nationalist forces on Formosa will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merino rams for soldier settlers
SYDNEY, Tuesday: One hundred Merino rams will be allotted to soldier settlers at a ballot at the Department of…
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