Memorial Ward Controversy at Atherton Hospital
A local letter questions funding for a Soldier's Memorial Ward at Atherton Hospital and the role of Diggers on the Hospital Committee. The writer advocates appointing a full-time secretary, funded by the district, and criticizes parochialism while urging clear, lasting protections for memorial funds and a return man in staff. Peeramon resident T. Il, R. Johnstone signs the note.
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Atherton Boldier Settlement Letter Responds to Digger Claim
Tolga resident A 5th Divvy Digger defends local staff and governance in response to A Digger’s remarks. He praises De Hastie and W Frost, critiques office staffing, recalls a past Corn Growers Association effort, and argues for fair treatment of settlers amid market pressures and central depot issues.
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