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There was quite a good attendance of the dancing and card playing public at the welcome home social at the School of Arts on…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1946
66 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 4
Bowling Club’s Splendid War Effort Championship Results
Approximately 500 War Savings Certificates have been purchased on behalf of the Nowra Bowling and Recreation…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Change Anzac Day To Remembrance Day
The question of changing the name of Anzac Day to Remembrance Day was brought up by Digger Paterson at the monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day in Nowra Legion of Ex-servicemen Invited to March in Procession
Anzac Day, Thursday, 25th April, will be celebrated in Nowra as in pervious years, servicemen and members of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers’ Dads on the Move Sub-branch About to Be Formed in Nowra
Members of the Dadsâ Association Council detailed for your meeting to-night unable to attend. Have contacted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Remarkable War Effort Nowra Red Cross Worker’s Unique Record
Close on 14,000 bottles of jam and pickles have been bottled by Mrs. L. A. Bott, of Nowra, in connection with Red Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Town Electrical Equipment Needs Attention Money Saved Over War Years to Be Used
Nowraâs town electrical equipment had been neglected over the war years, and was going from bad to worse, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anzac Day “We Will Remember”
“This day shall ever be honored and kept sacred in our land—a day that commemorates a gallant and noble sprit.” “Anzac Day stands for such courage, devotion and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PROTEST On Jervis Bay Cup Wounded Wallace Wins
The most exciting moment of the Anzac day sports, promoted by the Jarvis Bay Diggers and the men of the R.A.A.F. No. 2 M.R.U.,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nowra Reveres her Fallen 300 Take part in Big ANZAC March Huge Attendance at Memorial Service
A constant stream of residents [?]nded their way to the Nowra [?]morial Gates from 9 a.m. on [?]ursday morning last, Anzac Day,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Candelo News Anzac Day
A brief and impressive memorial service was held at Candelo War Memorial on Anzac Day. There was a large gathering present, including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Refused Loan Repatriation Committee Submits Case to Federal Member
The case of a young soldier who enlisted at the age of 20 years, and had been refusesd two requests for assistance,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War Veterans Meet Local Sub-branch R.s.s. & A.i.l.a. June Meeting
Fifty veterans of two world wars, were present at the usual monthly meeting of the. Nowra subâbranch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A., held in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →School Soldiers Advance
Three Nowra School Cadets marched in the recent Victory Day Parade in Sydney. â They were Cadets Corrigan, Daniels,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The World’s Greatest Rice Farm Wakool in Peace As in War
As the Farm Mechanisation Scheme, which I had the honour of introducing, is playing in peace as important a part in the economic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important Post-war Works £852,000 To Be Expended Monaro and South Coast Region
The Premier has advised Mr J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., that the total estimated cost of the “A” priority section of the Post-War Works…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Far Meadow Welcome Home to John Irvin, Recently Discharged From the A.i.f
There was a large gathering at the Far Meadow School on Friday night last, to welcome home John Irvin, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War to Peace Production
The rear [?] for heavy vehicles being removed from the drop forging department of the Vickers works. Of prime importance in the recovery of peace-time industry, is the conversion of factories. At one time during the war, including…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Old Digger Goes Through War Again Graphic Talk to Ex-service- Men by Major V. K. Walsh
Although the British Tommies of World War I, didnât possess the initiative and dash of the colonial soldiers, their courage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Met and Welcomed 4000 Sick- Wounded Diggers Appreciate Out-standing Service
Mr. Calcraft. President of the Nowra sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A.. during the formal period of file Diggersâ Ball…
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