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Soldier settlement (Australia)
Type of settlement in Australia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Soldier settlement was the settlement of land throughout parts of Australia by returning discharged soldiers under soldier settlement schemes administered by state governments after World War I and World War II. The post-World War II settlements were co-ordinated by the Commonwealth Soldier Settlement Commission.
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