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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1948

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Wellington s Wild War Cry

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 9

For the first time in nearly 10 years, the old war-cry of the Warree tribe, members of which roamed the Wellington Valley…

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In Event of War Sweden Is Neutral

National Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1948 · page 3

STOCKHOLM. Wednesday: In the event of a third world war, Sweden would choose "armed neutrality," said Foreign Minister Unden last…

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Guests at Molong Anzac Dinner

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 2

Mr. C. B. Cutler, M.L.A. for Orange, and Mrs. Cutler, have accepted an invitation to be present at the Anzac Day dinner in Molong on…

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War Hero Labor Peer

National Advocate · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday: Labor Party headquarters in London today announced that the Marshal of the Royal Airforce. Lord Douglas of Kirtleside, has…

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Unoccupied Home Given to Ex-soldier

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 April 1948 · page 5

A house which has boon vacant since it went to public auction several months ago, was successfully claimed by a returned soldier on…

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14 Nazis Will Hang for War Crimes

Central Western Daily · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 3

NUREMBERG, Sunday.-An American war crimes tribunal, after “the big[?]st” murder trial in history,”…

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Full Scale War In Palestine LONDON

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 1

The position in Palestine is rapidly deteriorating and full-scale war has begun. Jews attacked a village north of…

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Berlin Air Crash Alleged British Climb Down Speculation by War Mongers

National Advocate · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday: Diplomatic circles in London believe the last Russian pressure moves in Berlin are a direct result of what they call…

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Our Soldiers to Look Glamorous Canberra, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 April 1948 · page 1

The new military uniform was officially approved by Army Minister Chambers to-day. It will be at least 12 months before the new uniforms…

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War Pensioners' Aid LONDON

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1948 · page 1

The possibility of early official action being token to give World War [?] pensioners. "who face real difficulties" additional help, was mentioned…

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First Migrant Ship Since Before War

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: It was announced today that 42 nurses are among the migrants on their way to Australia in the Empire Brent…

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In Palestine Dowries Lure Soldiers

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1948 · page 2

JERUSALEM, Tuesday: British troops and police serving in Palestine have been forbidden to marry Palestinian girls, whether Jewish or…

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Anzac Day Dinner for all Ex-Service Personnel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 11

A meeting of ladies in the Town Hall last Thursday afternoon, made arrangements for a dinner to be served all…

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War Graves Labor Shortage

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday: [?] labor, [?] up the work of the [?] Graves Commission [?]…

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Rev. Seer Predicts War

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 4

TORONTO, Wednesday: The Rev C. J. Rolls, dean of the Sydney Bible Training INstitute who claims that he predicted the second World…

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Soldier Settlement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1948 · page 13

The well-known Pilcabutta Estate is being considered by the Government for acquisition under the Returned Soldiers' Land…

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Orange Rsl President Will Give Anzac Day Address at Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 1

President of Orange sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. Porter, will deliver the address at Molong on…

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Cables in Brief U.s. ‘‘War Minded’’

Central Western Daily · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.— On his recent tour of the U.S., the Daily Mail editor Mr. Frank Owen, found an…

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War on T.b. Commonwealth's 20-Year Plan

National Advocate · Friday 16 April 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE. Thursday The first step in the Commonwealth Government's plan for a 20-year war on tuberculosis was taken in Melbourne…

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Anzac Day Services

National Advocate · Monday 19 April 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday: A number of Anzac commemorative services were held today, although Anzac Day actually falls next Sunday…

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