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The wars & local soldiers, 1950

11 stories in Central Coast's papers

"Choice Is War Or World Government"

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

Three possible lines of policy are emerging in the West, says a statement by the emergency committee of atomic scientists, of…

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Soldier On Charge Of Stealing

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 March 1950 · page 1

Mr N. Fegan, JP, yesterday remanded a 19-year-old soldier to Gosford Court of Petty Sessions on Monday on a charge of…

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Ourimbah RSL Anzac Day Plans

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 24 March 1950 · page 2

Ourimbah-Lisarow sub-branch of the RSS&AILA. made arrangements at its March meeting for the Anzac Day service, which will…

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Full Details Of Anzac Day Services In Gosford And District Returned Men Of Two World Wars To Take Part In March

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 21 April 1950 · page 1

Returned men of two world wars will march down Harm Street from the Gosford railway station to the Memorial Park next Tuesday morning to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Anzac…

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Big Crowds Attend 35th Anzac Day Parades, Ceremonies Throughout District Padre's Tribute To Men Of Two Wars At Gosford Service: Hardy's Bay Memorial Unveiled

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Wednesday 26 April 1950 · page 1

Thousands of town and district residents and tourists watched the Anzac Day parade along Mann Street, Gosford, yesterday. A big crowd attended the ceremony at the Memorial Park which was conducted by the Rev. G. S. Stewart, of St. Andrew's Church, Roseville. He was a…

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Anzac Day Parade And Ceremony

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 1

Top. Parade of returned men and allied organisations in Mann Street, Gosford, on Anzac Day last Tuesday…

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War Pensioner Drowned At The Entrance

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 1

Errol Frederick Barsley, 38, a military pensioner, residing with his mother at Lucknow, Gosford Road, The Entrance, was…

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Ourimbah-Lisarow RSL Plans War Souvenir Rail In Hall

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1950 · page 6

Ourimbah-Lisarow sub-branch of the RSSAILA intends to instal a rail in its clubroom for war souvenirs. The sub-branch's postponed…

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New Shire Engineer Has Impressive War Record Single Man Aged 43

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 1

Mr G. C. Cliff, shire engineer af Coolah, winner of the George Medal (with bar), MBE and OBE (Military Division) in World War II, was appointed Chief Engineer of the Shire of Gosford…

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Pearl Beach Man Killed In Action In Korea

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 1

Private Lionel Alexander Lowe, 20, of Pearl Beach, was killed in action in Korea at the end of last month. Australian Army authorities…

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50 Per Cent Rise Sought In War Gratuities

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Friday 17 November 1950 · page 8

The War Gratuity Increase Committee is seeking an increase of 50 per cent in war gratuities to be paid to ex-servicemen in March…

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