FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
On Saturday last bowlers downed tools to visit the local show. One very prominent bowler of last year was noticed making a…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1954
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Attention to Anzac Park and Memorials (To the Editor)
Dear Sir, “LEST WE-FORGET” 1914—1918 Erected to perpeuate the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"War Chest" to Finance Fight for Congress
WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): The Republican and Democrat Parties are amassing a record…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →R.S.L. News (A weekly column) War Pensions
War pension rates increased from October 7 will probably be made available at post offices for collection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Toy Soldiers That Never Fade Away
So pathetic is the memory of favourite lead soldiers and farmyard animals with accidentally broken limbs that hardened…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Promise to Russians Was a Ruse to Get to Australia Spy Trial Witness Was Trained by Reds During War
SYDNEY, Wednesday — Czech-born Sydney waiter, Vincenc Divisek, told the Espionage Royal Commission today that his promise to a Russian Army to undertake espionage work in Australia had been a ruse. DIVISEK said that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Scheme for Soldier Settlement
CANBERRA, Wednesday — Two States—N.S.W. and Victoria—have accepted a Commonwealth proposal aimed at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Wanted to see woman in bed:" soldier charged
A young soldier informed police that he went into the bedrooms of three Wagga girls to satisfy a desire to see a woman in bed, the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions was told yesterday…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: Two States—N.S.W. and Victoria—have accepted a Commonwealth proposal aimed at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uranium War
DARWIN, Wednesday: A uranium war between two major uranium mining companies will be fought out in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Memorial Progress Foundation Work Completed
The footings of the new War Memorial building to be constructed in Carberry Park, Gundagai are now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settler Sand Shire Rates (To the Editor)
Dear Sir, On Nangus. Estate there are twelve settlers. Of thse, two were owing Shire rates two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Plan for Soldier Settlement
Two States, N.S.W, and Victoria, have accepted a Commonwealth proposal aimed at stepping up completion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Settlement to Open Up N.t
CANBERRA, Friday — Adoption of a soldier settlement scheme as a means of assisting development in the Northern Territory was suggested in the House of Representatives yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FURPHIES from the Soldiers Club Bowls
Saturday last passed by without any bowls due to the weekend wet weather, but we are happy to know that it gladened…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Soldiers Do Die. But Live for Annual Reunions
On Saturday, 30th October, it will be a case of "all roads leading to Cootamundra" for old soldiers from the 56th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Service Homes
The Government is to be complimented on its decision to increase the sum available for the purchase of existing homes to £2750. This will help a few more ex-servicemen to purchase a home for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Notice War Service Lane Settlement. "Wallah" Estate Narrabri
ATTENTION is invited to notification in the Government Gazette of 15th. October, 1954, setting apa…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land for Soldier Settlement
The first of a large group of soldier settlement [?] estates will be open for application late this month, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims Soldier settlement at standstill
CANBERRA, Monday: War Service Land Settlement was almost at a standstill in some States, the Federal…
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