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Newspaper

Bowen Independent

Location

Bowen, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1928

Page

2

War Costs to Australia War Repatriation Office Figures

Canberra May 28 The debate in the House of Representatives on repatriation reveals the vast cost of the Great War to Australia. By June 30 1927 Australia spent over £171.5 million on pensions homes land settlement and gratuities while war pensions in force totalled 259 821 with an annual liability of £27.9 million. The report highlights medical allowances for disabled veterans training and employment programs and medical facilities across states including overseas care.

Canberra House of Representatives Neville Howse V.D Australia Salon Wan Trating Auldhera Trnining Austealis Commonwealth Australie Britain Canada Newfound Swud South Africa Zealand United States of America

Sporting tour through central Australia described by Camberwell party

A private Camberwell party departs Melbourne en route to Adelaide Darwin and back via Brisbane and Sydney. They plan to traverse rugged tracks visit points of interest, detour to Katherine and Mataranka, pursue crocodile shooting, and join fellow overland travelers near the Gulf Port before returning south by rail.

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