Fathers Association urged to aid returned soldiers
The piece urges Australian fathers of soldiers to join the postwar Fathers Association, arguing active involvement is essential for successful rehabilitation and housing jobs for returning men. It warns against apathy, notes past fathers built strong bonds, and stresses collective action to shape a new postwar order, including food supply concerns and fair treatment of dairy workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fathers’ Association
Parent Association
Australia
Manana
Old Fathers’ Association
Numurkah
Hutter
Friends of the Soviet and the spread of communism in Australia
Evidence mounts that ties between Britain and Russia are exploited by groups promoting communistic ideals in Australia. The text argues organizers seize every opening to spread their cause, challenging the belief that communism passes unnoticed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Russia
Australia
Australia and Russia Allies Yet Stand Apart Politically
The article argues that Australia and Britain unite with Russia to defeat a common foe while maintaining divergent political aims. It cautions that the Friends of the Soviet Union seek to overthrow democratic government, a goal incompatible with Australia’s democracy. Britain and Russia cooperate militarily but keep distinct ideologies. The piece stresses welcoming Russia as ally yet resisting political domination in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mon
Friends
Soviet Union
Australia
Russia
Britain
Moscow
Congress of
Friends of the Soviet Union
Friends of
Russian Empire
Diddling the Diddlers A wartime tax dodging scheme exposed
An editorial warns readers of a fraudulent tax evasion scheme proposed during wartime. It lists dubious deductions and fake expenses, lampooning the deceit and illustrating the futility of trying to cheat the Income Tax department while noting legal risks and the absurdity of pretending to owe money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Income Tax Department
Diddlers
Patriotic Fund
Church and church service times in Numurkah region
Church of England services noted for Numurkah at 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. with additional listings for Tallygaroopna West 10 a.m. and Wanghas 11.30 a.m. (H.C.) plus Katunga 2 p.m. and other towns including Thmerton Tobram Numurkah Weaia and Wasia with times and reverends Hewitt Cowan and Rev. Alexamerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
Numurkah
H.C
Tallygaroopna West
Wanghas
Katunga
Thmerton
Tobram
Weaia
Hewitt
Mr Cowan
Wasia
Baulkameugh
Rev
Alexamerton
Beiruts Welcome Described by a Soldier in Syria
Private Martin writes from Beirut after entering the city first and describes the joyous crowd reception and bustling modern streets. He notes high prices, comforts from the Comforts Fund, and a move to a mountain rest area above the town, praising the friendly locals and the pleasant climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Martin
Jack Martin
J. C. Martin
Jack Brown
Hec. Paterson
Marcus
Comforts Fund
Sykes
Luna Park
Tam
Fatman
Budget praised as Father Christmas by state cabinet
The publicity officer called the budget a festive aid, with the premier popular for improving country social services. It expands veterinary field staff to rural areas after three Victorian graduates at Sydney University join the Department of Agriculture, a 33 percent increase. Education reforms promise personal tuition for remote districts, shifting from a 20 scholar minimum to fully funded local schools, plus improvements for high and technical education, lifting country children from isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunstan
Father Christmas
Sydney University
Department of Agriculture
Edi
Opposition to Numorkah safety yards cited large losses
Opponents of municipal safety yards in Numorkah pointed to the heavy losses reported for the Qobram yards. The Tungamah Shire Council secretary told the last meeting that nine month losses totalled £151. He added the yards should yield a profit in normal times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Numorkah
Qobram
Tungamah
Plant listings mention various trees and prices
Fragmentary catalog style item listing trees with descriptions such as good shade trees, silver birch, acer negundo aureum, and other varieties. Mentions prices and sale context but lacks complete details. The readable terms point to a horticulture advertisement or catalog fragment from a historical newspaper.
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A. C. Venables
Lai Pa Cie Ee Wie Vetams Pty
LTO
Bourkes! Mev
Bennett's
Jelmine
Sqund
National Trustees Executore & Agency Coy
Ue Australasia Ltd
Queen St
Melbourne
Mamberlin
Ampbell & CO
Sumurkah
T. P. McMahon
LE Street
Annime
the Shamrock Hotel
C.T.A. Hou
Best Brands
the Star Bakery
Melville-street
N. E. Coe
Bacchur Marsh
The
Telegraph
C.T
Goulburn Valley
M. A. Eddy
the Fathers’ Association
Friends of the
Diddling the
Syria
Phs
Government
Prince Charming
ITCON
Numurmans
Ptas
Absaas
Bbs
A. R. Wadeson
Main Street
Cobram
Enxors, & Agency Co
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. and Settlers Co-Op
Ance Co. Union Trust
Savings Bank
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Sional
G. H. Morieson L
Too Pol
Nathelia
Tooumwal
Sionday
Mont
Morrison and
Teare
Aldo
National Mutual Balldin
RUST
Asdarite
Morrissy and
Neane
Melville Street
Numurkal
Aine
Rathatle, Dovas
Shippert
Ted
Litte Gullone Street
Melbour
Planta
Stionla Lamont
Guinea
Dt Wieter Vbeet Bk Wand Falomet i Halen Asta
Bootaribt
Mpondence Wi — Ormond
Ormond
Vic
Elliot’s Bakery
H. Elliot
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