Soldier Settlement (Australia)
Soldier settlement refers to the occupation and settlement of land throughout parts of Australia by returning discharged soldiers under schemes administered by the State Governments after World Wars I and II.
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“Thou art a soldier only, speak no more.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
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—David Hume (1711–1776)