War Talk in Debate on Tariffs
CANBERRA, Friday.--Wars had been fought in the past over trade agreements between individual…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1948
3,249 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 163
Bardwell Park Diggers Help War Widows
The comradeship spirit so manifest among our returned servicemen was shown recently when members of the Bardwell R.S.L. sub-branch journeyed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →War Service Land Settlement "Wallabadah" Estate, Wallabadah
Attention is invited to a notification in the Government Gazette of 20th February, 1948, setting apart twelve (12) blocks on "Wallabadah" Estate, adjacent to the New England Highway easterly from Quirindi, for Closer Settlement Lease, available exclusively to Members and ex-Members…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Legacy Launches New Scheme To Help War Orphans
SYDNEY Legacy Club hopes to raise at least £20,000 a year through its Certificate Adoption Scheme, which was launched by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Star Letter of the Week Soldiers & Land Ballots to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—A contrast between two recently conducted land ballots for ex-servicemen, to wit, "Edgeroi" and "Currandooley" Estates, has produced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-soldiers As Agric. Students 1st Year Agric. Diploma Course at Wagga Experiment Farm by Our Special Representative
BECAUSE of the shortage of bury Agricultural College, whom are former servicemen, of the College course at Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers' Blocks on "Wallabadah" Estate
TWELVE farms on "Wallabadah" Estate near Quirindi, will be made available for application by members and ex-members of the forces, states the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Soldier Trainee Designs Olympic Team's Clothes
OFFICIAL wardrobe of the women members of the Australian Olympic team is being dealgned by an ex-Service student at East Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Memorial Hospital Fete
The Women's Guild has done marvellous work for the War Memorial Hospital. The Guild has supplied the Hospital with all linen, blankets, eiderdowns, rugs, cushions and countless…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tug-of-war Entrants
TOXTETH tug-of-war team, an entrant- for the Australian Communist Party’s championship to take place at the People’s Picnic, Gunnamatta Bay, tomorrow (Sunday). Sports organisers would like competitors in senior racing events to report to the sports…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia Seeks War Pact With Finland
LONDON, Friday.--Russia has asked Finland to sign a pact of mutual military assistance. The Soviet Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man, wounded thrice in 11 days, denies shooting himself
John Donald McRae, the man who has been shot three times in 11 days, last night denied that he had been shooting himself. He said defectives had named him "The Target." When a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A new war without armies
A NEW pattern of world conquest (latest victory Czechoslovakia) is cutting the globe into two parts. ONE part, which is spreading at many points, is the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Free hospital care for war widows
CANBERRA, Sat.--Australia's 21,000 war widows and their 13,000 dependents under 16 years of age will soon receive free medical treatment in repatriation hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attack of "War Jitters" in U.S. Sequel To Reds' Czech Coup Leaders Demand Speedy Action
NEW YORK, Saturday.—The United States is suffering a bad attack of war jitters today as Press and Radio blazon forth with news and speculation about the Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Misconduct by A.I.F. in Japan Alleged Soldier's Alarming Charges Supervision Probe Sought
Sensational allegations of blackmarketing and loose conduct by Australian troops with B.C.O.F. in Japan were made yesterday to the State Council of the Australian Legion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Risk If Europe Not Given Help
LONDON, Monday. -- If Britain failed to promote European recovery, there would be another phase of totalitarianism leading to a disastrous war, British War Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Civil War" Warning by Hanlon Queensland Tension From Our Special Reporter
BRISBANE, Sunday.—The Queensland Labour Premier, Mr. Hanlon, expects railway services to be running in Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Other Cable Items War Graves Scandal British Inquiry Ordered Staff Correspondent. and A.A.P.
LONDON, Feb. 29.—The Minister for War, Mr. Shinwell, has ordered a world-wide investigation into serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier's Death on Rail Track
WEST MAITLAND, Monday. -- Railway officials found the body of a soldier, on the line near Greta station this…
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