Mr. Menzies Calls For Enlistments
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Declaring that the Korean situation was now a definite threat to world peace, the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, today called on Australians to give full support by…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1950
726 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 37
Wine War in Vic. Re-control Likely
MELBOURNE, Friday: The State Government is considering re-control of wine and spirit prices. This is the latest move in a trade war between…
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SYDNEY, This Afternoon:-- The R.A.A.F. base at Iwakuna, Japan, was "a hive of activity," an R.A.A.F. corporal said to-day…
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TOKIO, Sunday: Two to three Communist divisions have encircled one of two American battalions in a town near Chonan after a night long…
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LONDON, Monday.--The 8,000ton cruiser Jamaica was hit by a shell from a shore battery while bombarding the Korean…
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LONDON, Tuesday. --Britain is now consulting with the United States, France and other governments about proposals to be made…
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SIX Japanese accused before the War Crimes Court, bad designed on obvious pattern of perjury to reseue two senior officers…
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SYDNEY, Monday.— Three Australian armed forces in Sydney are handling the biggest rush of…
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Korea is a country with a population of 30,000,000 (North 10,000,000 South 20,000,000). In history and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War on Rabbits Bathurst-Orange Delegates Confer
Canobolas. Shire Council and Bathurst P.P. Board will through their Federal and State members, seed financial and from the Commonwealth…
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Britain is now consulting with the United States, France and other Governments about proposals to be made to Russia for ending the Korean fighting, the diplomatic correspondent of the "Daily Express"…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. The NSW Government had decided to spend £500,000 to help the fight against rabbits…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Rank and file seamen and miners are beginning to react against moves by their Communist union leaders to oppose the…
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LOS NEGROS, Wednesday: Evidence of the decapitation of three Australian and one American prisoners of war at Bougainville Was given…
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PRAGUE, Thursday: Czechoslovaks and Eastern Germany have agreed on a joint campaign against the Colorado beetle. Announcing this yesterday…
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Shortly after the announcement at last Monday's Carnival committee meeting that a tug o' war competition…
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Soon after it was announced at the Yeoval carnival committee meeting on Monday that a tug-o war competition would be…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Two seamen in Sydney today tried to sera a petition on seamen's unions officials calling for a meeting of rank and file…
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A plan for a six man rabbit authority with power to levy £5,500,000 yearly from landholders in all States, was endorsed by the annual conference of…
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Many ex-servicemen will be pleasantly surprised by the war gratuities they will receive on March 3 next. Compound interest at 31 per cent, per…
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